Friday, November 8th, 2024
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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Jake Shimabukuro Live Concert
Experience the captivating sounds of renowned ukulele virtuoso Jake Shimabukuro at the Craterian Theater in Medford.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.
~ Helen Keller
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