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Saturday, April 11th, 2026
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 11th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Rogue Valley Family YMCA celebrated the 50th anniversary of the Pear Blossom Run on Friday, April 10 in Medford with founders sharing stories & historical photos and awarding prizes to key community contributors. Runners will start a 5k at 7:00 a.m. today to support local YMCA programs and schools. KOBI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Southern Oregon Sports Commission has partnered with KOBI-TV NBC5 to offer a $2,500 scholarship for local senior student-athletes who show sportsmanship, a strong work ethic, and leadership. Interested students can apply this spring by visiting TravelMedford.org. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Oregon Health Authority clarified on Friday, Apr. 10 that tattoo artists cannot use numbing agents—nonprescription drugs given during procedures may lead to license sanctions or criminal charges. Some artists worry the rule could affect cosmetic practices such as microblading. KOBI-TV
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Oregon Cheese Festival
12-5 p.m. — Seven Feathers Event Center — Admission varies — Celebrate cheese and indulge in artisan delights from over 100 vendors.
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Annual Barnstormer Spring Show
4:00 PM - 3:30 PM — Jackson County Expo — Free entry — Explore a vibrant market filled with vintage treasures, handmade goods, and local food trucks.
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Chamber Music Concerts Featuring Canadian Brass
3-5 p.m. — Music Building — $49/59 — Experience the world-famous Canadian Brass in a lively concert filled with humor and virtuosity.
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Richard Marx 'After Hours' Tour
7-11 p.m. — Holly Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless voice and unforgettable catalogue of award-winning artist Richard Marx.
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