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Wednesday, August 14th, 2024

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The Medford Police Association donated school supplies to the Salvation Army to support their back-to-school drive.  KOBI-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • In Gold Hill, Oregon, a private basketball coach, Geordan Victor Sanchez Edmond, was arrested for luring a minor, with concerns of additional victims.  MedfordAlert
  • Aric Wade Adams, 21, was arrested as the alleged leader of a car theft ring spanning from Seattle to Sacramento, facing 16 charges for targeting high-value American muscle cars.  KOBI-TV
  • Oregon State Police are seeking witnesses for a road rage shooting involving a minivan and a GMC pickup on I-5 near Medford exit 27 on August 11.  KDRV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Jackson County Fire District 5 is tackling a $1.5 million budget shortfall and staffing challenges following the termination of Fire Chief Charles Hanley for misconduct.  KOBI-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Mosquitoes in West Medford, Jackson County, have tested positive for West Nile Virus, prompting health warnings and advisories on precautions.  KDRV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Southern Oregon Flea Market

    Experience a vibrant community gathering with over 400 vendors and a diverse array of goods at the Southern Oregon Flea Market.

    Sun, 9/8/24

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  • N O O H R A Healing Session with Vanessa

    Experience a transformative healing session focusing on breath, beauty, and connection through various modalities such as yoga, meditation, and ceremony.

    Wed, 9/11/24

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  • Rogue Broadband BrewFest 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of award-winning microbrews from the Pacific Northwest at the Rogue Broadband BrewFest featuring independent breweries and opportunities for direct participation.

    Fri, 9/13/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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