Daily
McMinnville
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Good morning, McMinnville. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Spirit Mountain Community Fund awarded over $100K to nonprofits as part of its fourth-quarter grant program. Local groups including Juliette’s House, Yamhill Community Care, CASA + Habitat for Humanity will use the funds to improve community life. News-Register
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Sheridan City Council declared a state of emergency at 3 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 18 to prepare for expected flooding on South Yamhill. Officials advise residents to review safety plans as high water levels are forecast. News-Register
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Wildcats had a strong weekend as both the men’s and women’s basketball teams won non-conference games and Smolt was named NWC POTW, while the volleyball team received an academic award. The successes boost team morale (local fans noticed the rising competitive spirit). News-Register
- ➤ McMinnville’s boys basketball team overcame foul trouble on Tuesday at their home gym to win 54-46 over David Douglas. The Grizzlies improved to 3-2 in a hard-fought game. News-Register
- ➤ McMinnville’s girls varsity basketball team trailed after a strong second-half surge by the Cardinals, falling 50—44 on Tuesday at Lincoln. The team showed promise despite the loss as it prepares to improve its record. News-Register
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McMinnville Wonderland Brew Fest
12-6 p.m. — The Bitter Monk — Admission includes 5 taster tokens — Celebrate seasonal beers and ciders with live music and local artisan treats.
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New Year's Eve Bash with DTW
9 PM – 3 AM — McMenamins Hotel Oregon — $23 — Celebrate the New Year with a dynamic horn band delivering vibrant Jazz, Funk, R&B, and Swing tunes.
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Starfinder RPG Game Night
5-9 p.m. — Mana Cloud, Geek Boutique & Gaming Store — Free to play — Venture into the cosmos in this ongoing sci-fantasy campaign with a new crew of adventurers.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.
~ Maya Angelou
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