Monday, May 19th, 2025
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 19th of May.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is now available in every Oregon county and zip code, offering free, age-appropriate books for children from birth to age five—its expansion was celebrated with the addition of Reedsport, which completes statewide coverage. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Medford announced that Slayden Constructors Inc. was chosen as the Construction Manager for a $302M upgrade to the Regional Water Reclamation Facility on Kirtland Road in White City—to meet new state and federal wastewater standards. The project will be funded with sewer revenue bonds and a $148M loan, with final design due by September 1, 2026, construction done by September 1, 2028, and full compliance required by September 1, 2030. MedfordAlert
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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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Arrival - The Music of ABBA
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets on sale February 21st — Experience Canada’s tribute to ABBA alongside Dreams: The Ultimate Fleetwood Mac Tribute.
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Connor Reese Music Performance at RoxyAnn Winery
4-6 p.m. — RoxyAnn Winery — Free entry — Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of live music and wine in a scenic winery setting.
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