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Thursday, January 30th, 2025

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 30th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • United Way of Jackson County launches a free, bilingual income tax preparation service for individuals earning $67,000 or less, available by appointment from February 4 through April 10.  KOBI-TV

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • Medford Police are investigating a high-speed DUI crash where a driver struck a tree and was hospitalized with serious injuries.  KOBI-TV
  • A major collision involving several semi-trucks jackknifed and blocked all northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in Medford, Oregon, causing significant traffic delays.  MedfordAlert

CRIME NEWS

  • The Medford Area Drug and Gang Enforcement team has been investigating a drug trafficking organization leading to arrests and drug seizures in Southern Oregon.  Rogue River Press

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • The U.S. Forest Service is engaging with the public through meetings in northern California, Oregon, and Washington to discuss and gather feedback on proposed amendments to the Northwest Forest Plan, aiming to enhance wildfire resilience, economic opportunities, forest stewardship, climate adaptation, and tribal government inclusion.  KOBI-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • At Governor Tina Kotek's request, Providence Oregon and the Oregon Nurses Association agreed to resume intensive in-person mediation on January 29, 2025, aiming to end the state's largest healthcare workers' strike.  KOBI-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Jim Witter's Musical Evening

    Enjoy an evening with Jim Witter as he performs songs centered around love at the Craterian Theater.

    Fri, 2/14/25

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  • Weekly NA Meetings for Drug Addiction Support

    These weekly meetings provide a supportive environment for individuals seeking help with drug addiction.

    Sat, 2/15/25

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  • 25th Annual Newswatch 12 Sportsmen's & Outdoor Recreation Show

    The Newswatch 12 Sportsmen’s & Outdoor Recreation Show celebrates its 25th annual event with a variety of activities and exhibits related to outdoor recreation and sports.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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  • Sacred Sound Healing and Reiki Meditation

    Experience profound relaxation and deep healing through a sacred sound healing and energy meditation session with gentle breath work.

    Fri, 2/28/25

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT

To find yourself, think for yourself.

~ Socrates

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