On an Election Day where one prominent female was stumbling, that wasn’t the case in the city of McMinnville.Political newcomer Kate Medley Alsbrook was not only elected to her first term as a McMinnville alderman, she emerged as the top vote-getter Tuesday night.“It proves your vote does count,” said Alsbrook. “I’m excited to work for McMinnville. I want to give a big shout-out to my biggest supporter, Barry Medley.
Alsbrook joins as new alderman
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