Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of September.
Good morning, Medford.
🏘️ Community
Medford, Oregon, will reduce speed limits on Central and Riverside Avenues from September 19 to enhance traffic safety, with a grace period before enforcing new limits with citations.
The Chamber of Medford and Jackson County celebrated local business and professional achievements at the 2024 Excellence in Business Awards, highlighting exceptional commitment and innovation.
🚨 Crime
Two suspects were arrested near Jacksonville for a shooting near a memory care community and elementary school in Medford, Ore., thanks to crucial surveillance footage.
The Medford Police Department has alerted residents to a Bitcoin blackmail scam using threatening emails and advises against compliance.
The jury deliberates the fate of Zachary Carl Helwagen, who is tried for second-degree murder and first-degree robbery related to the 2022 stabbing at Rumors Lounge, Medford.
🎓 Education
Students from Medford's Italian sister city, Alba, engaged with local students and rafted the Rogue River, emphasizing cultural exchange and adventure.
The Central Point Oregon School District 6 has confirmed there is no credible threat to Crater High School following a TikTok post that threatened violence but resulted in increased police patrols.
🎉 Medford Events
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Velvet Flea Market - Vintage and Handmade Goods
Explore a vibrant outdoor market featuring vintage, handmade, and up-cycled clothing and accessories, along with local food and beverages at Forage Coffee Company.
Intimate Acoustic Blues Duo Performance by Michael & Mike
Experience soulful melodies and rich vocals from the acoustic blues duo Michael & Mike at Tap & Vine, showcasing both original compositions and classic reimaginings.
Enhancing Customer Service and Navigating Conflict Effectively
Learn essential customer service skills and effective conflict management strategies through interactive group activities.
N O O H R A Healing Experience with Vanessa
Experience a transformative event focused on healing and connection through breathwork, movement, and the elements of nature.
Ani-Medford 2024: Southern Oregon's Anime Convention
Experience Southern Oregon's first anime and Japanese pop culture convention featuring special guests, local artists, panels, games, and cosplay.
Dropout Kings Live at Johnny B's
Experience an electrifying performance by Dropout Kings in Medford, showcasing their unique blend of music.
Rogue Valley Lions 2nd Annual Harvest Wine Walk
Experience a delightful evening of wine tasting and community fun with friends and family at the Rogue Valley Lions' annual event.
8th Annual Rogue Valley VetRun 5k Fun Run
Experience a community-focused 5k fun run aimed at raising funds for veteran suicide prevention and supporting local veteran organizations.
Harvest Festival at Pheasant Fields Farm in Southern Oregon
Experience a family-friendly harvest festival featuring a pumpkin patch, hayrides, and various attractions at Pheasant Fields Farm.
AIFF2024: Ashland Independent Film Festival
Experience a showcase of independent films at the Ashland Independent Film Festival, featuring screenings, discussions, and community engagement.
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