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Friday, August 15th, 2025
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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 15th of August.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Officials in Oregon warned residents not to trust calls demanding cash for missed jury duty, pet emergencies, or too-good-to-be-true vacation rentals—calls that often use cryptocurrency or gift cards—and advised verifying contact information with official sources. The Oregonian
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A local Quirk tour highlights two unique chimneys in McMinnville—one at Olive & Vine Guesthouse with a New England style and another 25-foot brick chimney on Evans Street that resembles a climbing wall. The tour will visit other unusual building features in the city and nearby areas over the next couple weeks. News-Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The McMinnville School Board unanimously supported the city's parks and recreation bond request during their Monday meeting — the decision is expected to help fund local park improvements. News-Register
- ➤ McMinnville appointed former councilor Adam Garvin as interim city manager with his contract set to begin Monday while the city searches for a permanent replacement; John Paskell will start as the full-time airport manager on Sept. 2 after a unanimous council decision. City engineer James Lofton said video cameras will soon collect traffic and pedestrian data at Old Sheridan Road — Cypress Lane following a May pedestrian death and recent paving and stormwater projects are continuing under budget. News-Register
- ➤ After a March dog attack killed three pets, McMinnville staff proposed updating the animal code. The changes will impose criminal misdemeanor charges for unprovoked attacks and allow police and residents to use lethal force—focusing enforcement on dangerous animals and escalating penalties for vicious dogs. News-Register
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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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