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Thursday, September 25th, 2025
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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Sanctuary One, a care farm in Applegate Valley that has rescued animals and grown food for families for 17 years, faces financial challenges from reduced grants, donations and adoptions—forcing it to pause public tours, school visits and service learning programs until 2026 while operating with a three-person staff. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Vietnam veteran Timothy Boyd (78) was critically injured on September 15th on Highway 62 in White City when a logging truck lost its load on his pickup, causing the loss of his left arm and leaving him in the ICU, and his family launched a fundraiser to cover medical, travel and lodging expenses. KOBI-TV
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Gold Hill residents may pay less for wastewater services after the city connects a multi-million-dollar inter-tie to the Rogue Valley Sewer Services facility—final cost details have yet to be announced. Rogue River Press
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Krista Jones, OHA Behavioral Health Deputy Director, told News Director Joe Sullivan in an exclusive Five on 5 interview how 988 Oregon provides free, confidential 24/7 support by phone, chat, or text for those facing mental health or substance use challenges—she also explained the Connect to Hope campaign that is raising awareness about this vital resource. KOBI-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Dave May, President and Co-Owner of the Medford Rogues, has accepted a new role with the Oakland Athletics as Operations and Sales Manager for their spring training facility at Hohokam Stadium in Mesa, Arizona. He will start next month and stay involved with the Rogues as a co-owner while working remotely. KOBI-TV
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Game Night: The Price is Right - Vacation Edition
6-8 p.m. — Medford Cowork Collective — Free entry — Enjoy a fun night of games, prizes, and team competition with a vacation theme.
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Giant Fall Book Clearance Event
12-4 p.m. — Friends of Medford Library Book Shop — Free with optional donation — Dive into a sea of free books suitable for every reader at this exciting clearance event.
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Public Run Day at Medford Railroad Park
11 AM – 12 PM — Medford Railroad Park — Free admission — Experience fun train rides and explore railroad history in a family-friendly environment.
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Electric Elton - A Tribute to Elton John
7:30-10:00 p.m. — Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience an unforgettable tribute to Elton John in Medford for the first time.
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51st Annual Fall Enduro
Friday to Sunday — Jackson County Sports Park — $70 for members, $80 for non-members — Experience an exciting weekend of cars and competition at the Fall Enduro race.
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Noam Pikelny & Friends Concert
7-9 p.m. — Craterian Theater at The Collier Center for the Performing Arts — Tickets available — Experience a night of exceptional banjo music and creativity with Noam Pikelny and his talented ensemble.
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The Rogue Marathon
7 a.m.–12 p.m. — Downtown Medford Visitor Center — Registration required — Experience a scenic marathon course through Southern Oregon’s stunning Rogue Valley.
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Ranch Riding & Ranch Trail Clinics
October 11-12, 4 a.m. – 10 p.m. — 11910 Blackwell Rd, Central Point, OR — Ticket prices vary — Enhance your riding skills with expert JoLinn Hoover in this transformative clinic experience.
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Fall Fest 2025
4-8 p.m. — Rogue X - Medford Parks & Recreation — Free entry — Get ready for a two-day harvest celebration featuring local vendors and seasonal treats.
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Demun Jones Meet and Greet
5:00 – 6:30 p.m. — The Rocky Tonk Saloon — Free autographed merch included — Hang out with Demun and get your picture taken and autographs.
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