Daily
Medford
Wednesday, May 14th, 2025
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Medford police are investigating if charges will be filed after a car crashed into a local medical office building on Friday at the intersection of Siskiyou Boulevard and Lazy Creek Road, injuring an office employee who remains in the hospital and a driver with minor injuries as cleanup proceeds. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Medford will rename Field 6 at Lithia + Driveway Fields as Greg Jones Field to honor the former city leader's 41 years of service. The change was approved by the Parks + Recreation Commission on April 22 and by the City Council on May 7, with a new sign expected by July 1. MedfordAlert
- ➤ ODOT announced that it will build a single-lane roundabout at the dangerous intersection of Highway 62 and Highway 234 in Jackson County to reduce crashes; the project is estimated to cost about $8.2M and will begin construction in late 2027. The intersection ranks among the top 10 crash sites statewide with many drivers speeding in the area—ODOT expects the roundabout to improve safety. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The FDA approved a new at-home cervical cancer screening device by Teal Health that tests for HPV using a simple swab and matches a doctor's sample accuracy. La Clinica in the Rogue Valley will offer self-collection at primary care sites this August — helping patients who face barriers to traditional Pap tests. KOBI-TV
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Rogue Comic Con
9 a.m. – 4 p.m. — Pear Blossom Park — Free admission — Celebrate pop culture with special guests, vendors, workshops, and family-friendly fun.
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Waitress Musical Performance
8:00-10:30 PM — Oregon Cabaret Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy this Broadway musical featuring an all-female creative team and a recipe for happiness.
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Public Run Day
11 a.m. to 3 p.m. — Medford Railroad Park — Free entry — Ride diesel trains and explore the fun at this family-friendly event.
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Ashleigh Flynn & The Riveters Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — The Talent Club — Cost not specified — Experience the soulful tunes of Ashleigh Flynn & The Riveters amidst a lively atmosphere.
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Seattle Studs vs Medford Rogues Baseball Game 2
6:30-9 p.m. — Medford Rogues Baseball Club — $10-$13 — Catch an exciting baseball game followed by a dazzling 16+ minute fireworks show.
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Soroptimist Garden Tour
12:00 AM — Four Rogue Valley Gardens — Ticket prices may vary — Explore beautiful gardens on a self-guided tour through the Rogue Valley.
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Cascade Collegiate League Showcase vs. Medford Rogues (Game 3)
6:30-9 p.m. — Medford Rogues Baseball Club — Adult beverages discounted — Enjoy Thirsty Thursday with a variety of drinks and a game of baseball.
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Redmond Dudes vs. Medford Rogues Game 1
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Medford Rogues Baseball Club — Free entry — Experience the thrill of local baseball as the Redmond Dudes take on the Medford Rogues.
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Late for the Train Festival
2-8 p.m. — RoxyAnn Winery — $15-$20 — Celebrate local food and music with bluegrass bands and craft vendors at this community festival.
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Public Run Day
11 a.m. - 3 p.m. — Medford Railroad Park — Free entry — Experience the joy of riding diesel trains in a charming park setting.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
The more complete the despair, the more complete the awakening.
~ Carl Jung
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