The McMinnville Police Department started off the week with updates on various community-driven initiatives and internal developments. In a social media post, the department shared a series of announcements ranging from the donation of a vehicle for firefighter training to the progression of strategic planning involving the design of a new police station.
City offices took a brief hiatus on Monday, January 19, keeping their doors shut in observance of a public holiday. According to the McMinnville Police Department post, standard Monday municipal services were scheduled to occur the following day, January 20. The gesture of closure, one that aligns with government tradition, allows for the honoring of significant dates while providing residents with forewarning of changes to expected services…