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Medford airport plans January start for terminal expansion after record passenger year

Rogue Valley International–Medford Airport plans to begin utility and site work in January 2027 for an estimated $140 million terminal expansion that would add a two-story concourse and nearly double the building’s floor area. Major construction is expected to begin that fall, with the first phase targeted for completion by the end of 2029.

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Student Cast and Crew Bring “Once Upon a Mattress” to Grants Pass High School

Sixty Grants Pass High School students will bring a kingdom’s matrimonial troubles to the stage November 13 as the school’s Theatre Department opens “Once Upon a Mattress Youth Edition,” a musical comedy whose two-weekend run includes a children’s royal festival and a sensory-friendly performance. The...

Grants Pass, OR · 2d

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Baywatch star Alexandra Paul represents Ashland animal group in TV game show

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. - Actress Alexandra Paul will compete on Fox's Celebrity Weakest Link on Monday, Nov. 30, playing to raise money for Friends of the Animals in Ashland. Paul, best known as Lt. Stephanie Holden on Baywatch, is a longtime volunteer at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. She volunteers with the organization two days a week.

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Taprock Northwest Grill – Pacific Northwest Flair At the Rogue River

Cartwright’s Taprock Northwest Grill -is your spot in Grants Pass for great food, good company, and classic river views! …Now with the Cartwright family’s local touch. Welcome to your new favorite Southern Oregon restaurant, right along the Rogue River. We’re all about great food, great drinks, and...

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Local Tractor Supply donates funds to Grants Pass K9 Unit

GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Tractor Supply Co. donated $250.00 to the Grants Pass Police K9 unit, which relies heavily on community donations for protective and training equipment, along with veterinary care. "The Grants Pass Police K9 Unit would like to thank Tractor Supply for their generous donation to the K9...

Grants Pass, OR · 4d

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Two Grants Pass councilors to take residents’ questions over coffee Friday

Two Grants Pass City Council members will take questions from residents Friday, Nov. 13, at the Starbucks on Northeast Terry Lane. The November Council Community Connection runs from 10 to 11 a.m. Residents can stop in to raise an issue with the councilors, ask about city business or hear what their neighbors bring to the discussion.

Grants Pass, OR · 3d

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Jacksonville author waited a lifetime to publish his first novel

After a career in journalism and higher education, Jacksonville resident Thomas Withenbury has published the novel he says he wanted to write since childhood. "I have wanted to do that all my life, even back to the sixth grade," Withenbury said. "But I never had an opportunity to do it."

Jacksonville, OR · 3d

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Ashland High’s ‘Alice By Heart’ promises a ‘dreamscape’ of a play, with an escape to a nonsensical land’

‘Alice in Wonderland’ adaptation musical wraps up two-week run this weekend. After the opening weekend of its “Alice in Wonderland” adaptation, Ashland High School Theatre’s fall musical wraps up its short run with shows this week Tuesday and Thursday, Nov. 10 and 12, as well as this coming weekend.

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Southern Oregon’s Week Brings Veterans Day Parades, Holiday Markets and Opening Night

In Selma, the invitation Tuesday is to spend an afternoon clearing brush. In Eagle Point on Wednesday, anyone who wants to walk in the Veterans Day parade can fall in behind the honor guard. And on Friday night in Grants Pass, the high school theater department will hand the stage to a princess with a very small problem. Across Josephine, Jackson and Klamath counties, the week of Nov. 9–13 offers as many chances to join in as it does to pull up a chair.

Grants Pass, OR · 5d

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The Best Cheese In The World Comes From This Oregon Creamery You Simply Must Visit

Some places earn their reputation quietly, over years, through the kind of consistent excellence that eventually becomes impossible to ignore. Rogue Creamery in Central Point, Oregon is one of those places, and the reputation it’s earned is about as large as a reputation can get, because the cheese they make here has been judged the best in the world.

Central Point, OR · 5d

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Kaleidoscope Pizzeria & Pub hosts 17th annual ‘Feed the Hungry Day’ to benefit ACCESS Food Bank

Kaleidoscope Pizzeria & Pub will be hosting its 17th annual “Feed the Hungry Day” on Tuesday, Nov. 10, to benefit the ACCESS Food Bank. All proceeds from sales for the day go directly to ACCESS food programs, helping ensure no one in the community goes without a meal, ACCESS said in a news release. Kaleidoscope Pizzeria & Pub, 1923 Delta Waters Rd., will be open from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday.

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Polar Express returns to Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Polar Express is pulling into the Children’s Museum of Southern Oregon this holiday season. Tickets for the beloved annual event are now on sale through the museum’s website. The Polar Express celebration is scheduled for December 12th and 13th at the museum, located...

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This 110-Mile Oregon Rail Trail Rolls Your Family Past Forgotten Towns With Zero Traffic

A parked caboose holds railroad history and a guest book, and a friendly volunteer has been known to share its stories. That alone tells you this path takes its past seriously. It follows an old logging railroad bed far out of town. The ride starts on smooth, flat pavement in...

Klamath Falls, OR · 7d

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A Fall Guide to Dog Leash Rules in Josephine County

At Tom Pearce Park, a dog walking along the Rogue River has to be on a leash no longer than six feet. A few miles away at Dollar Mountain, Grants Pass allows up to eight feet. At Cathedral Hills, the federal rule for developed recreation sites brings the limit back to six. Three popular places to walk a dog on a cool fall afternoon, and the rules can change with the trailhead.

Josephine County, OR · 5d

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Schmendrick rides again: Ashland filmmaker turns comedy short into a feature film

Richard Seidman reunites an accomplished cast, including Tony-nominated Anthony Heald and other OSF veterans, for a comic mystery about a long-forgotten 13th disciple; now comes the editing — and another crowdfunding campaign. What? You thought you’d heard the last of Moishe Schmendrick, Jesus’ forgotten fifth cousin and the elusive...

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Rogue Theater Company announces its 2027 season — and star-studded casts

The lineup includes two Yasmina Reza comedies — ‘Art’ and ‘God of Carnage’ — the drama ‘Little Bear Ridge Road’ and a staged reading of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’. Rogue Theater Company will once again draw on a roster of accomplished...

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Happy Alpaca Brings Back the Magic of the Holiday Catalog

JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – Happy Alpaca Toys & Supply is bringing back a beloved holiday tradition this season with the launch of its first-ever printed holiday catalog, giving Rogue Valley families a chance to rediscover the excitement of circling favorite toys and building wish lists the old-fashioned way. “Every toy...

Jacksonville, OR · 6d

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Giant Nutcracker Returns to River Forks Park as Festival of Lights Preparations Continue

ROSEBURG, Ore. - One of Douglas County's most recognizable holiday attractions is back in place at River Forks Park after crews from Oldham Crane and the hired seasonal employees completed the installation of the giant wooden nutcracker on Friday, November 6. The Roseburg Plug visited the park Friday to document...

Roseburg, OR · 7d

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Grants Pass Water Quality Photo Contest Open Through Dec. 31

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The City of Grants Pass is inviting photographers to enter its 2026 Water Quality Report Photo Contest, with cash prizes on the line. The contest is an opportunity for the community to share its perspective on the water that connects it. There are three categories: K through 12, amateur, and professional. The first-place winner receives $200, and the second-place winner receives $100. Winning photos will be featured in the Water Quality Report and on social media, and recognized at a city council meeting.

Grants Pass, OR · 5d

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Medford Airport expansion project to begin next year

The Rogue Valley International Medford Airport is planning a $140 million expansion project set to begin next year. The airport saw a record 1.1 million passengers last year and is on track for similar numbers this year. The expansion will nearly double the building's square footage with no taxpayer money involved, funded instead through airport funds and grants.

Medford, OR · 8d

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