Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of November.
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🏘️ Community
The Coquille Indian Tribe's proposal to transform the Roxy Ann bowling alley into a casino in south Medford advances, pending final environmental and public reviews.
Jackson County Commissioners are actively discussing plans for a new, operationally feasible and fiscally responsible animal shelter to replace the outdated facility, with a revised budget and future expansion possibilities.
The Salvation Army's Red Kettle campaign in Medford starts Friday with live music and matching donations from local businesses to aid those in need.
🚨 Crime
Medford Police are searching for a suspect who fled on foot after attempting to elude officers in west Medford, leading to temporary security measures at a local middle school.
🎓 Education
The Medford School Board is scheduled to review two complaints against a board member during their meeting.
🌲 Environment
Jackson County, including Medford and surrounding areas, is under a Wind Advisory from the National Weather Service, in effect from 10 p.m. Thursday to 1 p.m. Friday, with gusts up to 45 mph expected.
A flood inundated a Medford neighborhood, prompting residents and crews to clear blocked storm drains to alleviate the situation.
🏥 Health
The Oregon Nurses Association is evaluating its next steps after failing to secure a new contract with Providence Medford Medical Center, with the existing agreement having expired on March 24.
🎉 Medford Events
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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.
Liberty Quartet Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of music with the Liberty Quartet at the New Life Church of the Nazarene in Medford.
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.
Jen Ambrose Live at Pebblestone Cellars
Experience an afternoon of live music with Jen Ambrose at Pebblestone Cellars in Talent, Oregon.
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.
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.
Ashland Ward Weekly Worship Service
The Ashland Ward of the Medford Oregon Stake offers a weekly Sunday worship broadcast for the community.
Christmas Potluck Appetizers & Mulled Wine Gathering
A potluck party for health-conscious food enthusiasts, featuring homemade dishes and mulled wine in a friendly atmosphere.
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.
Breakfast with Santa at Santo Community Center
Enjoy a free breakfast with Santa, featuring photo opportunities, kids' holiday crafts, and limited seating at the Santo Community Center.
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