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Medford
Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Montana, a 7-year-old Alaskan Husky mix with a calm and affectionate demeanor, is looking for a forever home, ready to bond with new owners and enjoy both active and relaxing times. MedfordAlert
- ➤ Medford, facing a significant housing and rent burden with over 25% of renters paying 50% of their income on housing, holds a community discussion to address the issue and plan for future growth. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ ODOT warns of hazardous overnight travel conditions in southern Oregon, advising against travel due to heavy snow, winds, and poor visibility. MedfordAlert
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Daiso, a Japanese retailer, is set to have its grand opening on December 14 and 15 in Medford, offering exclusive goodie bags to the first 100 shoppers spending $30. KOBI-TV
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Pollinator Project Rogue Valley's year-end fundraiser will double donations up to $10,000 to support educational programs on pollinators and native plants in schools. KOBI-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Three conservation groups have filed a lawsuit against the Bureau of Land Management to halt an old-growth timber sale in the Cascade foothills, arguing it jeopardizes wildlife habitat and increases fire risk. KOBI-TV
- ➤ A high wind warning is in effect for multiple counties in Southern Oregon and Northern California, causing potential travel delays and pre-emptive safety measures. KDRV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Douglas County has ceased winter maintenance on a 6-mile stretch of Tiller Trail Highway, potentially impacting travel safety and accessibility, with Jackson County continuing its maintenance efforts. MedfordAlert
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ A lawsuit has been filed against Asante by a Medford law firm, accusing it of negligence in a drug diversion case that allegedly led to two patient deaths and seeks over $22 million in damages. KOBI-TV
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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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Liberty Quartet Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of music with the Liberty Quartet at the New Life Church of the Nazarene in Medford.
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Southern Oregon Runners Turkey Trot 2024
Experience a festive running event with multiple race options and activities for the whole family, all while supporting local youth running programs.
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Jen Ambrose Live at Pebblestone Cellars
Experience an afternoon of live music with Jen Ambrose at Pebblestone Cellars in Talent, Oregon.
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The GPC Merry Market & Christmas Faire
Experience a festive holiday atmosphere with 40 vendors, visits from Santa and Mrs. Claus, engaging kids' activities, and beautifully decorated Christmas trees.
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Medford Winter Lights Festival
Experience a magical evening filled with holiday festivities including a tree lighting, fireworks, Santa photos, and fun activities for families at Pear Blossom Park.
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Ashland Ward Weekly Worship Service
The Ashland Ward of the Medford Oregon Stake offers a weekly Sunday worship broadcast for the community.
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Christmas Potluck Appetizers & Mulled Wine Gathering
A potluck party for health-conscious food enthusiasts, featuring homemade dishes and mulled wine in a friendly atmosphere.
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LightFest: A Drive-Thru Christmas Experience
LightFest at Bethel Church offers a festive drive-thru experience with holiday lights, inviting families to enjoy the Christmas spirit together.
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