Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 20th of April.
Good morning, Medford.
Yesterday, hundreds ran at Rogue Valley Country Club for the 10th annual run with grace, held on Grace Holt’s birthday to honor her memory (she lost her life to suicide in 2016) while raising funds for kids’ scholarships; the event added a new 10k race and maintained an upbeat spirit.
The shuttered South Medford diner Shari’s Café & Pies will become Feast Utopia (a Korean BBQ, hot pot and sushi restaurant) as early promotional materials signal a fresh start for the longstanding site.
An opening date is yet to be announced.
Over the weekend, about 4000 people attended the 49th Rod & Custom Show at Rogue X to see custom and classic cars and support local high school groups.
Organizers say the event brought together car fans from our region including visitors from Portland, Pomona, and Sacramento.
Jackson and Josephine counties hosted the 2nd annual health fair yesterday at the expo in Central Point so residents could connect with Medicare, Medicaid, vaccine clinics, and other local organizations + services like Mercy Flights and Asante.
Oregon Cheese Festival
12-5 p.m. — Seven Feathers Event Center — Admission varies — Celebrate cheese and indulge in artisan delights from over 100 vendors.
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.
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.
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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