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Fill An Entire Cart For $30 At This Oregon Thrift Store That Locals Are Obsessed With

Nobody warned you that a thrift store could become a genuine obsession, but the Goodwill As-Is Outlet and Donation Center in Medford, Oregon has a way of doing exactly that to perfectly reasonable people. One visit is usually all it takes before you’re rearranging your schedule to come back, telling...

Medford, OR · 5d
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Walk Into The Oregon Diner Where Grants Pass Locals Have Gathered Since 1946

Some diners in small Oregon towns become more than a place to grab a quick meal, and this one in Grants Pass has turned into a regular meeting spot for locals, road trippers, and old friends catching up after decades apart. It sits just off Interstate 5, opens its doors at 6 in the morning, and keeps serving breakfast long after most kitchens have moved on to lunch.

Grants Pass, OR · 5d
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Again? You can’t be serious: Ashland Sarcasm Festival to return with more comedy, creative workshops and a healthy disregard for convention

Three-day event Dec. 4-6 brings national stand-up performers, musical comedy, drag, improv and a few opportunities to learn how to be funny. Apparently, one year of sarcasm wasn’t enough for Ashland. The Ashland Sarcasm Festival returns Dec. 4-6 with an expanded lineup of stand-up comedians, musical comedy, improv, drag...

Ashland, OR · 4d
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Savvy Sliders Expands into Oregon, Its First Restaurant in the Pacific Northwest

November 03, 2026 // Franchising.com // Detroit, MI – Savvy Sliders continues its nationwide expansion with its first location in Oregon, marking a significant milestone in the brand's growth strategy. The restaurant is slated for a late November opening at 2201 Owen Dr., Ste 100 in Medford, OR, introducing its signature lineup of fresh, craveable offerings and bold flavors to the Pacific Northwest.

Medford, OR · 4d
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Creative costumes turn heads at Ashland’s Halloween parade

People dressed as jellyfish, Mary Poppins or Claude Monet’s “Woman with a Parasol” dodge raindrops during Ashland’s Halloween parade Saturday. Fewer than the usual 5,000 people lined Main Street sidewalks to watch the strolling cast of characters. In a tradition undeterred by the weather, Ashland Middle School Band members led the parade blasting “Ghostbusters.”

Ashland, OR · 6d

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Meet the Bobs: Bob and SpongeBob Are Ready to Trade Shelter Life for a Home

Two dogs at the Josephine County Animal Shelter are sharing more than part of a name this week. Bob and SpongeBob are the featured adoptable pets, each bringing his own personality to the search for a home, with ear scratches, treats and a little room to explore high on their wish lists.

Josephine County, OR · 4d

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Hundreds of Wild Hummingbirds Zip Past Your Face at This Oregon Sanctuary

Somewhere in the Illinois Valley of southern Oregon, a quiet county lake keeps pulling the same families back, summer after summer. Some come with fishing rods and a cooler. Others arrive towing a fifth wheel the size of a small apartment and leave grinning about how much elbow room they got.

Selma, OR · 4d

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Oregon Bat Wins Fourth Consecutive BLM Bat Beauty Contest

MEDFORD, OR — Oregon has claimed its fourth consecutive victory in the Bureau of Land Management’s annual Bat Beauty Contest, with a pallid bat named Ryan GosWING taking this year’s title. The contest, held during Bat Week

Oregon · 5d

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8 Haunted Oregon Spots That’ll Send Chills Down Your Spine

Looking for haunted Oregon spots that’ll genuinely send chills down your spine?. These 8 haunted spots offer real history and seriously spine-tingling atmosphere!. 1. Golden State Heritage Site (Wolf Creek) Near the small town of Wolf Creek, the Golden State Heritage Site sits in a forested valley that feels...

Oregon · 12d

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Ashland author Max Doty gives the haunted-house story a disturbing twist

Imagine a house that eats everything inside it — furniture, possessions, even dead bodies. Then imagine everyone outside the house forgetting those things ever existed. That’s the premise of “The House That Eats the Dead,” a new horror novel by Ashland author Max Doty. Known to online readers as “Scary Max” for his work on Reddit’s NoSleep forum, Doty is making his traditional publishing debut with the novel. He’ll discuss the book Aug. 18 at Bloomsbury Books in Ashland.

Ashland, OR · 5d

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Staying warm, not burnt: how to keep your home warm and fire-free

GRANTS PASS, Ore. - As temperatures drop, fire officials are warning residents about common heating hazards that could put homes at risk. Austin Prince, operations chief with Rural Metro Fire, said space heaters need at least three feet of clearance from anything that could catch fire. This prevents items from igniting if something gets bumped or knocked over near the heater.

Grants Pass, OR · 4d

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10 Oregon Meat Markets Where a Full Freezer Won’t Empty Your Wallet

Grocery store meat prices have a way of making a simple dinner plan feel like a budget meeting. A lot of Oregon families have quietly found a better system: buy in bulk from a real butcher, fill the freezer, and stop paying full price every week. The shops on this list range from busy Portland counters to small-town markets in the Willamette Valley, Central Oregon, the coast, and the far east side of the state.

Oregon · 8d

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Second cat, additional birds shot by blowgun darts on Bear Creek Greenway in Medford

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Volunteers work to help trap second feral feline with small missile embedded in its leg. Volunteers are attempting to capture a second injured feral cat on the Bear Creek Greenway, reportedly seen with a blowgun dart embedded in one of its legs. Reports of...

Medford, OR · 7d

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Children’s Halloween Celebration to parade down Main Street Saturday afternoon

Groups like the Rogue Samba Band, The Witches, and the Ashland Middle School Band will perform during the celebration at the Plaza. Before trick-or-treaters hit the streets, Ashland’s Chamber of Commerce will host the annual Children’s Halloween Celebration and Parade. Kids and parents can gather at Gresham and East Main Street at 3:45 p.m. to start the festive procession which will be led by the Ashland Middle School Band.

Ashland, OR · 7d

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3rd Annual Bonsai Day at the Japanese Gardens

ASHLAND, Ore.- Lithia Park is beautiful in the fall, and no place is as peaceful as the Japanese gardens. Today was the 3rd annual bonsai day at the Ashland Japanese Gardens. From 10 this morning until 2, people who attended got to walk through the garden and admire the display of various trees by Rogue Bonsai.

Ashland, OR · 5d

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2 Strangles Cases Confirmed in Oregon

According to the Oregon State Department of Agriculture, two horses have tested positive for strangles. In Morrow County, one horse tested positive on Oct. 26, and four horses have been exposed. The sick horse is under quarantine. In Douglas County, one horse tested positive on Sept. 17 and was released...

Morrow County, OR · 9d

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You Won’t Believe This Dreamy Oregon Town Isn’t Actually A Hallmark Movie Set

If someone described Jacksonville, Oregon to you without showing you a picture, you’d probably assume they were making it up. A perfectly preserved gold rush town, surrounded by wine country and pine-covered hills, that hosts world-class music festivals every summer under the stars? That’s not a real place. That’s a screenplay.

Jacksonville, OR · 8d

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Sign up for your local Turkey Trot

SOUTHERN OREGON – Thanksgiving is less than a month away, which means it’s time to sign up for a Turkey Trot. The Southern Oregon Runners are hosting their annual Thanksgiving run in Talent on Thursday, November 26th, at 300 West Valley View Road. Runners can choose from a 2-mile family run/walk, a 5K run/walk, or an 8-mile run for those feeling ambitious. A free Turkey Dash kids run for ages 8 and under starts at 8 a.m., followed by the 8-mile run at 8:15 a.m., the 5K at 8:30 a.m., and the 2-mile family run/walk at 8:40 a.m.

Talent, OR · 7d

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Volunteers capture feral cat shot by blowgun dart on Bear Creek Greenway in Medford

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Cat dubbed ‘Dart’ one of numerous animals, including pigeons and a Great Blue Heron, shot along Greenway; volunteers accepting donations for veterinary care. A pale orange cat that was struck by a blowgun dart last week along the Bear Creek Greenway in...

Medford, OR · 11d