Wednesday, July 30th, 2025

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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 30th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A major incident has closed Highway 99W at Lafayette Avenue near Wilco Farm Stores in McMinnville with police evacuating a one-mile radius including nearby businesses like WinCo and Safeway and McMinnville Water & Light reporting that a vehicle accident igniting a propane tank has forced a power shutoff north of Northeast Doran Drive—authorities ask the public to avoid the area. News-Register
- ➤ A vehicle accident ignited a propane tank near the Highway 99W and Lafayette Ave intersection on Tuesday night, leading authorities to evacuate a one-mile radius around Wilco Farm Stores, clear nearby businesses including WinCo and Safeway, and shut off power north of Northeast Doran Drive behind Wilco—officials urge the public to avoid the area until more updates are released. News-Register
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Celestial Hill Vineyard opened its new tasting room on July 23 on Third Street. The repurposed brick building (a former carriage house) now welcomes friends and customers to sample local wines. News-Register
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On July 21, Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to a livestock complaint in rural Carlton in the 10000 block of S.W. Shelton Road and found two malnourished horses—one appearing several hundred pounds underweight and in need of medical care—prompting a search warrant on July 22 that led to their seizure and removal by volunteers for rehabilitation while the investigation continues. News-Register
- ➤ McMinnville Police and the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office recovered over 300 grams of presumed methamphetamine and 25 grams of presumed cocaine after a welfare check on July 24 near the Yamhill County Jail—officers found drug paraphernalia and money in a blue pickup and arrested Nathanael J. Young, who had an outstanding warrant and a long criminal record. News-Register
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Locals in McMinnville held a suicide awareness run and fundraiser to honor Mikalynn, a cherished community member. The event raised funds for mental health support — a tribute to her kind spirit. News-Register
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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!
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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.
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McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. — Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant weekly bluegrass jam welcoming musicians of all skill levels.
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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.
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Harvest Fest
12-4 p.m. — Yamhill Valley Heritage Center — Free entry — Celebrate the harvest with fun family activities and vintage farming demonstrations.
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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.
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McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
7-9 p.m. — Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant — Free entry — Weekly acoustic jam open to all levels in a welcoming environment.
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Cruising McMinnville Car Show & Cruise
10 AM – 5 PM — Downtown McMinnville — Free entry — Experience a vibrant car show and cruise amidst the lively atmosphere of downtown.
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Beatlesfest at Coeur De Terre Vineyard
12-6 p.m. — Coeur De Terre Vineyard — Celebrate the joy of music at this annual Beatles tribute festival.
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McMinnville Chess Club at Mac Market
5:30-8:30 p.m. — Mac Market — Free entry — Engage in friendly chess matches and enjoy a community-oriented space with food and drink options.
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