Wednesday, February 5th, 2025

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Medford road crews are tirelessly working to clear the snow-covered streets with more snow expected, as they aim to improve road conditions amid heavy snowfall. KOBI-TV
- ➤ In downtown Medford, Oregon, Oh's Osaka and Root Jewelers, two longstanding businesses, transition to new ownership, looking forward to a future of continued tradition and service. MedfordAlert
- ➤ The Craterian Theater in Medford postpones the sold-out show 'Whose Live Anyway?' due to inclement weather, with a new date scheduled for June 1. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 10,000 customers in Southern Oregon and Northern California are without electricity due to a severe winter storm, with Pacific Power actively working on restoration. MedfordAlert
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Medford School District in Oregon will close all schools on February 5th because of severe weather and dangerous road conditions. MedfordAlert
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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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Weekly Medford Cars and Coffee Meet
Every Saturday morning, car enthusiasts gather to showcase their vehicles and enjoy a coffee at Southern Oregon Orthopedics.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Monster Truck Nitro Tour
The Monster Truck Nitro Tour features competitive monster trucks in racing and freestyle events at the Jackson County Expo, along with a pre-event Pit Party.
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Bryan Bielanski Live Performance at Rockafairy
Acoustic rock & roll singer-songwriter Bryan Bielanski delivers high energy shows with catchy songs and engaging performances.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Richard Feynman
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