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McMinnville
Wednesday, May 20th, 2026
Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of May.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A local column examines the uncertain origin of the name Yamhill. It explains that the name may derive from the Kalapuya word for bald hills or from early settler writings and links local landmarks with the town’s past. News-Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ WorkSource Oregon, Goodwill Job Connection and Chemeketa Community College are hosting a job fair from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 27 on the Chemeketa campus (288 N.E. Norton Lane, McMinnville); veterans are admitted early at 10 a.m. with free admission for everyone. News-Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Memorial Day events will honor fallen service members on Monday, May 25 with ceremonies at national cemeteries and at the state Capitol grounds. Public transit will run on Sunday schedules while banks, post offices and libraries remain closed across the region. The Oregonian
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Grizzlies made history this season by sending a record six players to state and winning the conference title. Fans + future opponents look forward to a strong season as the team sets a high bar for local high school sports. News-Register
- ➤ On Friday, Karson Vining pitched a complete game two-hit shutout and struck out five as he led the Grizzlies to clinch their series victory over Sherwood in a local baseball match. News-Register
- ➤ The vote for Oregon Baseball Player of the Week lists top candidates with standout game stats from local high school contests. Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. Sunday — the winner will be announced on Monday. The Oregonian
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Spring Wine Speakeasy
2-6 p.m. — McMinnville Art Alley — Admission prices vary — Experience a delightful kickoff to Memorial Day weekend with local wines and hidden charm.
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Rip City Music Bingo: Classic Rock Hits
7-9 p.m. — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $5 — Enjoy a lively night of music bingo with classic rock hits while vying for fun prizes in a family-friendly setting.
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Beginner Qigong Class
10:30-11:15 a.m. — McMinnville Grange — Cost info unavailable — Engage in gentle movements designed to release stress and enhance strength and balance.
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Rhone Rangers Wine Tasting
1-4 p.m. — Evergreen Events — Free with registration — Experience a delightful afternoon of wine tasting with the Rhone Rangers in a stunning venue.
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