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Phoenix-Talent School District receives prestigious award for improved attendance

Phoenix-Talent School District is tackling a nationwide attendance crisis head-on and seeing major results. Heather Lowe, principal at Talent Elementary, said COVID drastically impacted student attendance. Coming back from the pandemic was a big challenge, and it's a nationwide problem.

Phoenix, OR · 13h
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Celebrate a Victorian Christmas at Jacksonville’s Historic Beekman House

JACKSONVILLE, OR—Experience a Victorian Christmas this holiday season at the historic Beekman House Museum, located at 470 E. California Street in Jacksonville, Oregon. This early 1870s residence, home to Jacksonville’s wealthiest pioneer family, is decorated for a 19th Century Christmas celebration, and you’re invited to visit. Between 12 noon and 3 p.m. on every Saturday and Sunday from November 28 through December 20, costumed docents will share the Victorian origins of popular Christmas traditions and observances along with stories of Beekman and Jacksonville holiday festivities in the late 1800s.

Jacksonville, OR · 2d
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California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

A cloud-seeding proposal from a California company to increase winter rainfall and mountain snowpack in four Southern Oregon counties has triggered questions from residents about potential environmental impacts and how the operation would be monitored. Rainmaker Seeks Permission for Cloud Seeding in Southern Oregon. California-based Rainmaker Technology Corporation has applied...

Josephine County, OR · 1d
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Car washes, controversial baseball stadium on agendas for two Medford meetings

Near-simultaneous meetings of the City of Medford Planning Commission and Medford City Council on Thursday will include discussions of car washes, a controversial minor league baseball stadium proposal and several other local development projects. City Council. Thursday night’s City Council meeting, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Prescott Room of...

Medford, OR · 20h
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Stine, Krause still lead after new Jackson County election numbers released

New Nov. 3 election numbers released by the Jackson County Clerk’s Office show two key contests where prevailing candidates remain in the lead in their respective races. Kevin Stine, an incumbent candidate to retain his seat on Medford City Council, has 50.96% of the vote, or 2,720 votes out of 5,338 cast, and continues to lead Abigail Mace (48.37%, 2,582 votes) in their race, according to new election numbers posted Wednesday. The margin is a mere 138 votes.

Jackson County, OR · 2d

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Non-Profit Oregon Ski Area Secures Funding for New Chairlift

Powder and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Mt. Ashland, Oregon, is off to the races. The non-profit ski area has announced that fundraising efforts to replace one of its two aging chairlifts, the Windsor, were successful, with construction set to begin in spring 2027. "This is...

Ashland, OR · 2d

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Waves Up to 35 Feet Expected on Southern Oregon and Northern California Coasts Tonight

Southern Oregon’s coast is in for a rough few days, with strong winds Friday morning and huge breaking waves expected to make beaches dangerous through the weekend and into Monday. Winds Could Bring Down Trees and Disrupt Travel. The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a High Wind...

Curry County, OR · 6h

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Dozens protest potential Hawthorne Park baseball stadium

MEDFORD, Ore. - Nearly 50 people gathered outside the Medford Police Station to protest the proposed baseball stadium at Hawthorne Park. "Hawthorne Park is a heritage park, it's the second park that was developed in Medford and it has a long history for the people who live here," protester Ellen Eichamer said. "It is the largest green space downtown and the only park for people who live downtown."

Medford, OR · 2d

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Dangerous surf and strong winds accompany rounds of rain

Breaking waves could reach 30 to 35 feet along the coast Saturday morning, while wind gusts may reach 50 to 65 mph near beaches and headlands. Inland areas will experience periods of rain and gusty winds, with colder conditions and lower snow levels arriving next week.

Medford, OR · 6h

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Medford Hot Wheels Garage gives back for the holidays

MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford’s Hot Wheels Garage is teaming up with Southern Oregon Cruisers to make this Christmas extra special for local families. Adam and Arlene Grady, the couple behind the Hot Wheels Garage, are seeking the community’s help to complete Christmas wish lists for around five families in need this year. The public can nominate families for the fundraiser by contacting the Hot Wheels Garage through direct messages on Instagram or Facebook.

Medford, OR · 1d

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Grants Pass Senior Earns Beat the Odds Scholarship as College Plans Take Shape

A Grants Pass High School senior whose years of personal growth have led to accomplishments in writing, public speaking and athletics has earned a scholarship to help carry those interests into college. Max Fitzgerald is a recipient of the 2026 Beat the Odds Scholarship, a $5,000-a-year award for Oregon students...

Grants Pass, OR · 2d

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New Charitable Deduction Expands Tax Benefits as Oregon Residents Prepare for Filing Season

Southern Oregon taxpayers who use the federal standard deduction will have a new opportunity to deduct charitable donations on their 2026 returns, a change that extends the benefit to eligible households that do not itemize. The provision allows qualifying cash contributions of up to $1,000 to be deducted, or up...

Josephine County, OR · 1d

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A Hometown Holiday Weekend in Grants Pass

Grants Pass does the holidays the way small river towns do them best: close to home, a little bit sparkly, and with plenty of hot cocoa. The first weekend of December brings four big events to historic downtown, so bundle up and make a weekend of it. Friday, December 4:...

Grants Pass, OR · 1d

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Medallion honors founder of Lithia Park nature walks

Tom Foster recognize for helping start Ashland’s volunteer-led nature walks at Lithia Park. About 25 people attended a ceremony Monday, Nov. 2, to honor Ashland’s long-running Lithia nature walks founder with a commemorative medallion at Lithia Park’s sidewalk entrance. Longtime Ashlander and volunteer Tom Foster helped start...

Ashland, OR · 1d

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Steam Distillery marks five years with a move to Fifth Street

Steam Distillery opened five years ago in a former brewery banquet room. This Friday, the Grants Pass business will mark its anniversary at a new address with a familiar word in its history. The building at Fifth and H streets was once home to the Grants Pass Steam Laundry. The...

Grants Pass, OR · 2d

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10th Annual Holiday Gift & Chocolate Festival returns to the Rogue Valley

GRANTS PASS, Ore – The 10th Annual Holiday Gift & Chocolate Festival is returning once again to the Rogue Valley with homemade goods, gifts, and obviously, chocolate. Stopping by the Sunrise Studio is one of the organizers of the event, David Willhite. This year, the iconic chocolate eating competition is returning to the festival, and some new vendors will be joining as well. Willhite mentions this festival shows what the Southern Oregon community can offer during the holiday season.

Grants Pass, OR · 2d

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Hillcrest Village hosts it's grand opening in Grants Pass

Josephine County's first veteran-specific housing community is preparing to welcome its first residents next month. Hillcrest Village features 36 apartments for low-income veterans. All the apartments come with a washer, dryer, dishwasher, refrigerator and stovetop.

Grants Pass, OR · 1d

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Oregon Veterans Have Until November 30 to Seek Repayment in Trajector Bankruptcy

Oregon veterans who paid Trajector Medical for assistance obtaining or increasing their VA disability benefits have until November 30, 2026, to submit claims for money they believe the company owes them in its federal bankruptcy proceedings. Attorney General Dan Rayfield is urging affected veterans to review their payments and file...

Oregon · 8h

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The Salvation Army Medford Corps to launch holiday Red Kettle donations drive

The Salvation Army Medford Corps will hold its annual Red Kettle donations drive kickoff event Friday, Nov. 13, at Fred Meyer South in Medford, where every $1 donated unlocks $4 in sponsor matching gifts, with up to $25,000 in matching funds. The event will feature live musical performances, a visit...

Medford, OR · 2d