Community News & Events2020-09-30T14:15:27-07:00

Community News and Events

Congratulations Christopher!

Chris Kranenburg, who pens our youth column, “Christopher’s Angle,” was recently honored for his soccer skills as the Oregon Special District Five Co-Player of the Year. As a member of the St. Mary’s Boys Varsity […]

Jerry & Larry – Sensational Senior Swimmers

When CrossFit became an aggravation for Jerry Greer, at age 83,  he jumped back in the pool for his fitness routine. He’d been an active swimmer in high school and during his time in the […]

Forest Park Trail Closures for Controlled Burning

Forest Park Fuels Reduction Updates

December 6, 2023—Greyback crews are continuing with cutting, handpiling, and burning in Forest Park. We are currently able to open Rail, Siskiyou, Pipsissewa, and Eastern Halls of Manzanita Trails. The Siskiyou […]

City Launches Blackberry Abatement Grant Program

The City of Jacksonville has launched a new program to assist homeowners in removing blackberry thickets clogging creeks and creating a fire hazard around properties.  Every year, Jacksonville property owners with natural watercourses on or […]

Stop the Speeders is Succeeding

On April 24, 2023, a group of 50+ citizens attended a meeting organized by “Citizens for a Safer Jacksonville” to discuss ideas on slowing traffic speeds within the city limits. Attendees included committee founder, Cindy […]

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