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Saturday, April 19th, 2025

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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of April.

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Thousands of gray whales are migrating north past the coast in very poor condition with few calves and clear signs of starvation; researchers say changing Arctic feeding conditions and the whales' long 12,000-mile migration may lead to another die-off—officials will keep close watch for new strandings. Scientists stress that these low numbers and severe health issues mark a significant decline compared to past years.  The Oregonian

SPORTS NEWS

  • Mac High baseball split a three-game series with Newberg as they won 4-0 on Monday with senior Braydon Mix striking out 11 in six innings—and then lost 8-7 on Wednesday when freshman Greysen Castaneda delivered a walk-off hit. Coach Todd Peterson said the team faced offensive challenges and needed to be more aggressive, and their rubber match was held Friday at 5 p.m. at Patton Middle School.  News-Register
  • Yamhill-Carlton baseball redeemed itself on Tuesday with a 12-3 win over Scio and defeated Willamina to boost its place in the Coastal Range league standings using a 9-5 record. The Tigers will look to add wins in upcoming games.  News-Register

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Sat, 5/10/25

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  • Mother's Day Gourmet Brunch

    11 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. — Abbey Road Farm — Cost info not provided — Indulge in a luxurious five-course brunch crafted by Chef Will Preisch to celebrate Mother's Day.

    Sun, 5/11/25

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  • UFO Festival

    Various times — McMenamins Pub at Hotel Oregon — Check website for details — Celebrate 25 years of UFO fascination with talks, parades, and alien costumes in McMinnville.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • UFO Glow Experience - Galactic Blacklight Party

    7-11 p.m. — Breathe Easy Speakteasy — $15 presale ($20 at the door) — Celebrate McMinnville's cosmic history with a blacklight dance party featuring live music and glow-in-the-dark vibes.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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REAL ESTATE

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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