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Tuesday, October 22nd, 2024
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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 22nd of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is proposing amendments to enhance the recovery efforts from the 2020 Labor Day fires, including larger funding awards and new pathways for assistance, with public meetings scheduled for community feedback. KDRV
- ➤ The Medford Fire Department's EMS squad program, launched in October 2023, has efficiently responded to over 1400 medical calls in its first year, saving resources and aiming for a future expansion. KOBI-TV
- ➤ The Salvation Army in Grants Pass, Oregon, initiates an AmeriCorps program with a $269,999 grant to support 1,000 individuals facing homelessness with workforce development and housing stability. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ An electrical failure in a heated animal bed caused a house fire in Medford, though all human occupants and dogs escaped safely, but one cat is missing. KOBI-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Negasi Zuberi is appealing his federal kidnapping, sex, and weapons conviction according to his defense lawyer. KDRV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Craterian Theater in Medford, Oregon, marks its 100th anniversary with a diversified slate of global performances. KOBI-TV
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ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Avista's request for a decrease in natural gas revenues could reduce bills for its customers in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho by about 9% starting November 1. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lilia Caballero, a Medford school board member and cultural outreach coordinator, announces her candidacy to challenge Kim Wallan for Oregon's District 6 state representative seat, focusing on childcare, education, and public safety. KOBI-TV
- ➤ Jackson County, Oregon, opens its ballot drop boxes for Election Day, ensuring 24/7 access and security for voters. KOBI-TV
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Noble Hobo Live Performance at Johnny B's
Experience an evening of live music with Noble Hobo at the renowned Johnny B's in Medford.
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Katie Pruitt Live Performance
Experience the transformative power of music with Katie Pruitt as she shares her acclaimed debut album 'Expectations'.
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Live Music featuring Jon Galfano at The Urban Cork
Experience an evening of live music with Jon Galfano at the cozy Urban Cork wine bar in Medford.
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Liam's Trunk or Treat 2024
Experience a family-friendly Halloween event with candy, games, and decorated cars in a safe and fun environment.
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Halloween Train Rides at Medford Railroad Park
Experience a fun-filled day at Medford Railroad Park with Halloween-themed train rides, perfect for kids in costumes and families looking to celebrate the season.
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Trunk or Treat
Lozier Lane Baptist will be providing a trunk or treat open to the public, Thursday, October 31, 2024 from 5 pm - 7 pm. Bring your kids and have a great time at 794 Lozier Lane, Medford, Oregon
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Horton Holiday Craft Bazaar
Experience a delightful holiday atmosphere filled with a variety of local vendors, crafters, and refreshments at the first Holiday Craft Bazaar.
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Barnstormer's Holiday Bazaar in Southern Oregon
Experience a festive shopping extravaganza featuring local makers, crafters, food trucks, and holiday decor, all in support of the Medford community.
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Sunday Service at Medford Life Church
Experience a welcoming community at Medford Life Church with engaging worship, inspiring preaching, and meaningful discussions in smaller groups.
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Erik Koskinen & Ashland Folk Collective Concert
Experience a captivating evening of American folk, country, rock-n-roll, and blues with Erik Koskinen and Jeffrey Foucault as they perform music from Koskinen's new EP 'Cruising Paradise'.
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