Wednesday, January 8th, 2025
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 8th of January.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Art in Bloom street festival in Medford resumes after a three-year pause due to the pandemic, featuring various attractions for a family-friendly Mother's Day weekend. KOBI-TV
- ➤ The Rogue Credit Union Community Complex (Rogue X) in Medford celebrates its first anniversary, highlighting a year marked by significant community engagement and diverse recreational amenities. MedfordAlert
- ➤ Habitat for Humanity is initiating a process to select and support new homeowners in building their homes in East Medford, with an orientation session scheduled for January 28. KDRV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ ODOT is addressing multiple crashes at the OR-62 and Crater Lake Highway intersection, urging drivers to expect delays and use alternate routes. MedfordAlert
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Lantern is a monthly storytelling event at Paschal Winery in Talent, Oregon, fostering human connection through sharing personal stories in a welcoming atmosphere. KOBI-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The avian influenza virus is causing a national egg shortage, significantly impacting prices and availability for both businesses and consumers. KDRV
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, at Barnes & Noble with proof of purchase required for attendance.
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Community Axe Throwing Event for Young Adults
Axe throwing event aimed at young adults aged 18-28 to foster community connections and friendships in a fun and supportive environment.
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Jen Ambrose Concert at Padigan
Enjoy a live performance by Jen Ambrose at Padigan in Medford.
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Strategic Board Games Gathering
A gathering at Mellelo Coffee Roasters to explore and play various strategic board games with an emphasis on learning new games.
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Karaoke Night at The Black Sheep Pub
Experience a lively karaoke night hosted by KJ Merripen or KJ Fox every Thursday at The Black Sheep Pub & Restaurant, welcoming all ages to showcase their singing talents.
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