Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of August.
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🏘️ Community
Salvation Army hosts its annual back-to-school supplies giveaway in Medford as 335 children and parents receive help to pick backpacks, pens, pencils, and notebooks.
The event continues today and Thursday with volunteer shoppers easing the burden for families — supporting a strong start to the school year.
🏛️ Government
Senator Jeff Merkley released a video on Tuesday reacting to wildfire betting that allows wagers on the severity of fires.
He joined other senators to urge the CFTC to set guardrails as Oregon faced a historic wildfire season with over 2 million acres burned.
Next Monday, Aug. 17, the Medford Police Department will enforce pedestrian safety at the intersection of West Main Street and North Ivy Street near Children's Museum of Southern Oregon from 7 a.m. to noon.
Officers will use a decoy pedestrian to remind drivers to stop for walkers+ keep crosswalks safe.
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