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Tuesday, January 14th, 2025

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 14th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Medford Mattress reopened its showroom after a January warehouse fire, while nearby Buttercloud Bakery remains closed for damage assessment.  KDRV
  • The U.S. Department of the Interior approved the Coquille Tribe's request to build a casino in Medford, marking a significant advancement towards the project's realization.  KOBI-TV
  • A section of Hillcrest Road in Medford will be closed for reconstruction and storm system installation, with detours via North Phoenix Road and Stanford Avenue until March 9.  KOBI-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A car accidentally drove through the front entrance of Great Clips in Medford due to the driver mistaking the gas pedal for the brake, causing minor injuries and temporary closure.  KOBI-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • A burglary at Vivi's Fashion in downtown Medford involved a smashed window and the theft of two plastic roses, highlighting concerns over local business security and the need for community vigilance.  KDRV
  • A Jackson County judge has postponed a $348 million civil case against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center and a former nurse pending the nurse's criminal trial on charges of diverting pain medication.  KDRV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Oregon's largest healthcare worker strike, involving over 300 nurses at Providence hospitals, enters its fourth day with disputes over negotiation communications.  KOBI-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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.

    Mon, 1/20/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • Jen Ambrose Concert at Padigan

    Enjoy a live performance by Jen Ambrose at Padigan in Medford.

    Sun, 1/26/25

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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.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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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.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Weekly Medford Cars and Coffee Meet

    Every Saturday morning, car enthusiasts gather to showcase their vehicles and enjoy a coffee at Southern Oregon Orthopedics.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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