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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 8th of April.

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Mega Millions tickets now cost $5 starting today, up from $2, and the odds of winning the jackpot improved from 1 in 303 million to 1 in 290 million (lottery officials say the change will boost sales), with jackpots starting at $50 million and growing faster each drawing. The Oregon Lottery expects to earn an extra $5.4 million and see more frequent billion-dollar jackpots (data scientist Paul Westerman estimates this increase), a move aimed at luring more players to the game.  The Oregonian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Oregon legislators are working on a bill that would require fossil fuel companies to pay for taxpayer costs from extreme weather disasters — a proposal aimed at recouping funds for damage recovery from wildfires, droughts, and heat domes.  The Oregonian

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Winterhawks clinched a 4-3 series win today with a 4-2 Game 7 victory over the Prince George Cougars — key plays in the third period turned the game around and they will face the Everett Silvertips in the next round.  The Oregonian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • New York Voices Farewell Concert

    7-9 p.m. — McMinnville Community Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate the legendary New York Voices’ final performance with memorable collaborations and live music.

    Fri, 4/11/25

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  • Sauvignon Blanc Festival with The Bylines Duo

    11 AM – 5 PM — Durant Vineyards Tasting Room — Cost not specified — Celebrate Oregon's unique Sauvignon Blancs with live music and delicious food in a beautiful vineyard setting.

    Sat, 4/12/25

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  • 2025 Solid Foundations Tour

    9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — McMinnville Art Alley — $ — Explore six stunning historic properties while supporting Yamhill County CASA, a cause dedicated to vulnerable children.

    Sat, 4/19/25

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  • Sparkling Easter Brunch

    11 AM – 3 PM — Domaine Willamette — Cost info not provided — Indulge in a delightful Easter brunch featuring exquisite Brut and Brut Rose.

    Sun, 4/20/25

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  • World Tai Chi and Qigong Day Demo & Lesson

    10-11 a.m. — McMinnville Grange — Free entry — Celebrate World Tai Chi and Qigong Day with a demonstration followed by a beginner's lesson in gentle movements.

    Sat, 4/26/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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