Daily
Medford
Thursday, February 5th, 2026
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Feb. 4, the City of Medford's Fire Recruit Academy held a First Alarm Run in downtown to connect recruits with local emergency history — training new firefighters and honoring those who lost their lives in the line of duty. KDRV
- ➤ Medford Firefighters will travel to Seattle to raise funds for Blood Cancer United for Oregon and Southwest Washington and will host fundraisers at Food-4-Less on Feb. 7 and Feb. 14 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. KDRV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Medford Fire Recruit Academy completed its First Alarm Run Wednesday morning as recruits visited downtown sites linked to key emergencies and department history (including moments of sacrifice). Fire Chief Eric Thompson said the run built teamwork and helped trainees connect with the community. MedfordAlert
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ City officials clarified plans for two new multi-residential projects on West Evans Creek Road and Foothill Boulevard—Windmill Subdivision and Dusty Ridge, a planned unit development—during recent meetings. Rogue River Press
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Voz de Mando and Banda Rancho Viejo Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — Medford Armory Rental Venue — Ticket prices not listed — Experience the best Norteno band with a unique style.
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Rogue Valley Royals Hockey Game
12-3 p.m. — The RRRink — Ticket prices vary — Catch an exciting junior hockey game featuring the Rogue Valley Royals in Medford, OR.
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Hayden Coffman & Lane Smith Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Rocky Tonk Saloon — Tickets required — Enjoy a night of soulful country music with rising star Hayden Coffman and the talented Lane Smith.
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~ Richard Feynman
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