Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024

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Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 23rd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Numerous individuals and businesses in McMinnville received judgments or are seeking debts, alongside other civil, criminal, and probate proceedings in the recent court records. News-Register
- ➤ Yamhill County prepares for Halloween with a variety of events including dances, a costume contest, and trick-or-treating opportunities. News-Register
- ➤ The Three Mile Lane Bridge in McMinnville, featuring wider lanes and pedestrian access, has been officially dedicated after a three-year construction period. News-Register
- ➤ Families celebrated autumn with a variety of activities at Heiser Farms' annual pumpkin patch event on Grand Island. News-Register
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Antonio Zacharia Sanchez was sentenced to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting and sexually abusing correctional officers in Yamhill County. News-Register
- ➤ Recent bookings in Yamhill County include charges ranging from DUI to assault, with various individuals detained, some without bail. News-Register
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ 13-year-old Zeke Wheeler, after years of preparation, successfully contacted the ISS with a group of TEACH-NW students, asking astronaut Sunita Williams questions during a scheduled transmission at the Evergreen Space Museum. News-Register
- ➤ A burst pipe caused extensive flooding at Nicholson Library and Ford Hall in June, with recovery efforts expected to continue into the spring semester. The Linfield Review
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ McMinnville City Councilor Chris Chenoweth plans to oppose any nominee for Chief of Police, citing insufficient council participation in the selection process. News-Register
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Michael Mulkey, CEO of Willamette Valley Medical Center since October 2022, will depart in November to be closer to family, after leading significant expansions and workforce development initiatives. News-Register
SHOP NEWS
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October Wine Club Release Celebration
Experience the final weekend of October Wine Club festivities with live music, complimentary food pairings, and exclusive discounts on wine.
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Weekly McMinnville Bluegrass Jam
Experience an inclusive and vibrant acoustic jam session welcoming all skill levels in the heart of McMinnville.
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No School Day Camps at Miller Woods
Experience a day of outdoor adventure and learning for kids aged 5-14, exploring natural spaces in Yamhill County while engaging in games and nature observation.
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Pinot, Pizza & Poetry
Join us for an intimate afternoon of wine and poetry as we welcome poet and restaurateur Emily Hyland for a special reading from her debut poetry collection, Divorced Business Partners. The event will begin with a reception at 12:00pm, followed by a poetry reading at 12:30pm. Afterward, savor Flâneur wines and artisanal pizza from Emily’s renowned restaurant chain, Emmy Squared.
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Pinot, Pizza & Poetry
Join us for an intimate afternoon of wine and poetry as we welcome poet and restaurateur Emily Hyland for a special reading from her debut poetry collection, Divorced Business Partners. The event will begin with a reception at 12:00pm, followed by a poetry reading at 12:30pm. Afterward, savor Flâneur wines and artisanal pizza from Emily’s renowned restaurant chain, Emmy Squared.
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McMinnville Weekly Bluegrass Jam
Experience a welcoming acoustic jam session for bluegrass enthusiasts of all skill levels in McMinnville, Oregon.
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Weekly Bluegrass Jam in McMinnville
Experience a lively weekly bluegrass jam session welcoming musicians of all skill levels at Mazatlan Mexican Restaurant in McMinnville.
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Pasta Making Class with Wine Pairing
Learn to make pasta from scratch while enjoying wine and take home delicious pasta sauce recipes.
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Celebration of Dana Libonati's Retirement
Celebrate Dana Libonati's remarkable career in music education with an afternoon of fun, stories, and appreciation from students and friends.
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McMinnville Weekly Bluegrass Jam Session
Experience a welcoming acoustic bluegrass jam session in McMinnville, open to participants of all skill levels.
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2024 Conservation District Annual Meeting & Dinner
Celebrate 71 years of conservation achievements while enjoying a catered dinner, engaging presentations, and a photography contest.
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