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Friday, November 8th, 2024

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Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 8th of November.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The 'Wine & Whiskers' event in Talent, Oregon, aims to raise funds for Feral Cats Advocacy, supporting cat health and well-being through various programs.  KOBI-TV

CRIME NEWS

  • Medford faces an alarming trend of gun violence among minors, highlighted by recent arrests and community calls for tighter firearm security at home.  KDRV

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Dax Messett, a Medford fly fishing guide with extensive industry experience, has been appointed to the Oregon State Marine Board, aiming to contribute insights for the benefit of Oregon's boating community.  KDRV
  • The City of Medford's council approved an updated fee schedule increasing projected annual revenues by over $1.7 million across various funds, effective January 1, 2025.  KOBI-TV

HEALTH NEWS

  • Jackson County reported a spike in illicit opioid overdoses, notably from fentanyl, triggering a public health alert.  KOBI-TV

SPORTS NEWS

  • The Southern Oregon Pickleball Foundation Board plans to build a tournament-level pickleball facility in Medford with over 19 courts to host national events.  KOBI-TV

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • An Evening with Ann Kelly and Friends

    Experience an entertaining evening of original songs and cool covers by Ann Kelly and her talented band at Cedarwood Barn.

    Sat, 11/9/24

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  • Sunday Service at Medford Life Church

    Experience a welcoming community at Medford Life Church with a structured Sunday Service that includes prayer, worship, and group discussions on God's word.

    Sun, 11/10/24

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  • Veterans Day Breakfast Celebration at Elks Lodge No. 944

    Celebrate Veterans Day with a complimentary breakfast for veterans, supported by local Scouts, at the Ashland Elks Lodge.

    Mon, 11/11/24

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  • Holiday Celebration: Here Come the Holidays

    Experience the festive spirit as the community gathers at BBSI Medford for a holiday-themed event filled with joy and connection.

    Tue, 11/12/24

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  • Jake Shimabukuro Live Concert

    Experience the captivating sounds of renowned ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro at the Craterian Theater in Medford.

    Thu, 11/14/24

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  • Friday Night Music Featuring Jen Ambrose at Schmidt Family Vineyards

    Experience an evening of diverse musical styles including Blues, Jazz, Rock, Soul, and Americana with singer/songwriter Jen Ambrose, a seasoned performer recognized for her captivating performances throughout the Northwest.

    Fri, 11/15/24

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  • Jen Ambrose Concert at Augustino Estate & Vineyard

    Experience an afternoon of live music by Jen Ambrose at the scenic Augustino Estate & Vineyard Tasting Room in Grants Pass.

    Sat, 11/16/24

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  • Jen Ambrose Live at Augustino Estate

    Experience live music from Jen Ambrose at the beautiful Augustino Estate & Vineyard Tasting Room in Grants Pass.

    Sun, 11/17/24

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  • Clayfolk Pottery Show & Sale

    Experience a vibrant showcase of pottery and ceramic art from over 70 talented artists, featuring live demonstrations and a dedicated clay play area for children.

    Fri, 11/22/24

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  • Clayfolk Pottery Show and Sale

    Experience the artistry of over 70 pottery and ceramic artists, featuring demonstrations and a children's clay play area.

    Sat, 11/23/24

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REAL ESTATE

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JOB BOARD

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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