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Friday, December 27th, 2024
Good morning, Medford. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Jackson County Sheriff's Office will increase patrols on New Year's Eve to prevent impaired driving, involving multiple law enforcement agencies. KDRV
- ➤ Mt. Ashland's Ariel Chair reopened on Dec. 26 after extensive repairs due to a tree fall on Nov. 22. KDRV
- ➤ Mt. Ashland Ski Area reopens its Ariel Chairlift following repairs from a November incident where a tree fell on it. KOBI-TV
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ A structure fire at Augie's Fiberglass and Boat Repair in west Medford on December 16 remains under investigation, with the cause still undetermined. KOBI-TV
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kwanzaa, a holiday established in 1966 to celebrate African American culture and history, is gaining broader recognition and celebrates unity and community through seven core principles. KOBI-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The National Weather Service has issued a Wind Advisory for several counties in Southern Oregon and Northern California, warning of winds up to 40 mph with gusts up to 70 mph from 10 PM today to 10 AM Friday. MedfordAlert
- ➤ Severe weather in southern Oregon resulted in power outages, downed trees, and road closures, with efforts underway to restore electricity to affected residents. KOBI-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Aaron Reed of The Brothers Reed experienced a health scare, leading to the discovery and removal of a tumor; the family seeks community support for his recovery. KOBI-TV
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Maria and Derrik Coghill, married dance instructors, utilize their extensive experience to make dancing accessible for everyone through simple, digestible lessons at Hybrid Swing. KOBI-TV
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Weekly Worship Service Broadcast at Ashland Ward
Attend the Sunday worship broadcast for the Medford Oregon Stake Ashland Ward, featuring weekly services and related activities.
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New Year’s Eve Celebration at Callahans Mountain Lodge
Celebrate the New Year at Callahan's Mountain Lodge featuring live music from ENCOREFIVE, great food, and a full bar.
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Onyx Storm Book Release Celebration
Celebrate the release of Rebecca Yarros’ third book in The Empyrean Series, Onyx Storm, at Barnes & Noble with proof of purchase required for attendance.
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Community Axe Throwing Event for Young Adults
Axe throwing event aimed at young adults aged 18-28 to foster community connections and friendships in a fun and supportive environment.
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Jen Ambrose Concert at Padigan
Enjoy a live performance by Jen Ambrose at Padigan in Medford.
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