Daily
Medford
Saturday, December 7th, 2024
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 7th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Mt. Ashland Ski Area launches its earliest season in a decade with a $4 million renovation, introducing LED lighting for night skiing and a new chairlift to open trails unused for 30 years, aiming to cultivate a new generation of skiing enthusiasts. KOBI-TV
- ➤ Hundreds of motorcyclists will participate in the 44th Southern Oregon Toy Run to donate holiday toys for children, starting with a social hour at Touvelle Lodge and a parade to the Eagles Lodge. KOBI-TV
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ The first week of Dylan McLeod's trial in the murder of Aaron Stitt concludes with forensic evidence presented, including a video and DNA analysis linking the crime to McLeod. KOBI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Rogue Valley Chorale Association's 'Home for the Holidays' concert aims to attract a broad audience with festive music and family-friendly activities, featuring performances by all four RVCA choruses. KOBI-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Medford introduces the Downtown Dollars Program to boost local business through a token system, debuting at the Winter Lights Festival. MedfordAlert
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bureau of Land Management will close Bear Camp Road in Oregon from December 9 until spring due to hazardous winter conditions and advises using Highway 199 as an alternative. KOBI-TV
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Medford School Board has delayed decisions on complaints against board member Michael Williams due to a pending criminal investigation related to weapons violations. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The 33rd Safeway Providence Festival of Trees will fund the expansion of the cancer center at Providence Medford, adding a high dose brachytherapy suite to enhance cancer care in the region. KDRV
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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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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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Alice In Wonderland Jr. Performance
Experience the magic of Alice In Wonderland Jr. at the Craterian Theater in Medford, featuring a lively performance filled with excitement and energy.
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Alice In Wonderland Jr. at Craterian Theater
Experience a delightful performance of Alice In Wonderland Jr. at the Craterian Ginger Rogers Theater in Medford, OR.
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Snowshoe Hike with BLM Rangers in Hyatt Lake Recreation Area
Participants can explore the old-growth conifer forest during a guided snowshoe hike while learning about winter adaptations in nature.
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Ashland Ward Weekly Worship Service
The Ashland Ward of the Medford Oregon Stake hosts a weekly worship broadcast every Sunday morning, offering community members a space for spiritual gathering and reflection.
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Candlelight Christmas Eve Carols
The Candlelight Service at Bethel Church features live performances and festive music to celebrate Christmas Eve.
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Holiday Decorations Tour at Hanley Farmhouse
Experience a unique opportunity to see the historic Hanley House adorned for the holidays, showcasing decorations from over a century of family tradition.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
It is better to travel well than to arrive.
~ Buddha
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