Good morning, McMinnville.

Two upscale Oregon hotels were named among the best new hotels in the world by Esquire.

Tu Tu' Tun Lodge in Gold Beach has new glass cabins and will launch a spa and tasting menu later this year — Grange Estate in Dundee offers a blend of modern comfort and gourmet dining.

Gov. Tina Kotek’s Senate Bill 1154 would let state agencies act sooner on cleaning up contaminated groundwater but met fierce opposition at its first public hearing—over 560 people and some eastern Oregon representatives argued it gives officials too much power to test private wells. The bill now moves to the Senate Rules Committee for another public hearing in the coming weeks.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A Roaring Night of Giving

5-9 p.m. — McMinnville Community Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience a glamorous evening with dinner, dancing, and auctions at this '20s themed charity gala.