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Saturday, October 4th, 2025
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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 4th of October.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Travel Medford has debuted a new digital wine guide—Rogue Valley Digital Wine Guide—that offers a free mobile passport to explore over 60 local wineries with interactive maps, discounts, and quarterly giveaway entries; visitors get the guide instantly via text or email and can save it on their phone for one-tap access when redeeming offers at local wineries. KDRV
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EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ SMART Reading is inviting volunteers in Rogue River to support children's literacy by giving one hour a week, and local residents are encouraged to join the longstanding nonprofit’s efforts—empowering young readers. Rogue River Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Approximately 150 Oregon National Guard soldiers returned to Medford after nearly one year in Egypt and rejoined their families at a welcome home ceremony held at Jackson County Expo—where they served on a multinational force in the Sinai Peninsula to help uphold the treaty between Egypt and Israel. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Rogue Community College will host free naloxone training workshops at its Medford and White City campuses; the Riverside Campus event is scheduled for Oct 7 at 2 p.m. in room 132 and the Table Rock Campus event will be held on Oct 13 at 11 a.m.+ participants must register in advance to secure kits and information packets. KDRV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Mt. Ashland has tentatively set its 2025 ski season opening for December 13th and offers $100 discounts on season passes bought before October ends—those purchasing by November 21st will be entered in a drawing for a $50 gift card. The resort will hold its Winter Kickoff Party on November 22nd and host family events on October 17th and 18th—featuring a haunted trail and chairlift Trick-or-Treat for kids. KOBI-TV
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Today, Rogue X in Medford hosts Spartan Boxing’s 'Fighting the Good Fight' event—local amateur boxers compete to support youth programs—as doors open at 4 p.m. and fights begin at 5 p.m. General admission is $15 and tickets for ages seven to 17 are $10. KOBI-TV
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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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