Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, McMinnville.
🏛️ Government
Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield said he did not help hire two out-of-state law firms involved in a DOJ lawsuit against Coinbase — the firms had been working with the department before he took office.
His statement followed a public records lawsuit from Coinbase seeking details on the hiring process.
The McMinnville Water & Light commission supported a 4.5% electric rate increase for all customers each year for the next three years — the new rates will affect all rate classes uniformly —.
🏈 Sports
The Mac baseball team showed growth in a wood bat tournament held at Roy Helser Field and Patton Middle School's varsity field over the weekend — the wins reflect improved performance and tighter teamwork.
A new sports reporter at the News-Register joined the team after moving from Flagstaff where he studied journalism at Northern Arizona University—he plans to cover local sports in McMinnville and invites readers to share their community sports stories.
🎉 McMinnville Events
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5K Wine Run
8:30 AM – 12:30 PM — Van Duzer Vineyards — Check website for entry fee — Enjoy a scenic run followed by wine tasting at a beautiful vineyard.
Missoula Children's Theatre Camp
9 AM – 5 PM — Sue Buel Elementary School — Check event page for fees — Explore your dramatic and comedic side with this year's play, Red Riding Hood!
Rock of Ages Fun Festival
1:30 PM – 2:00 AM — 15600 SW Rock of Ages Rd, McMinnville, OR — Free entry — Celebrate the 27th annual festival with hot air balloons, concerts, and family-friendly fun.
McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. — Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant weekly bluegrass jam welcoming musicians of all skill levels.
McMinnville Chess Club Gathering
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in friendly chess matches and enjoy a community-driven atmosphere.
Harvest Fest
12-4 p.m. — Yamhill Valley Heritage Center — Free entry — Celebrate the harvest with fun family activities and vintage farming demonstrations.
Intro to Wilderness Survival Program
9:00 AM - 2:30 PM — Joe Dancer Park — Cost varies — Build survival skills and test your abilities while connecting with nature.
🏠 McMinnville Real Estate
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