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JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO PARTICIPATE IN 39TH-ANNUAL NATIONAL NIGHT OUT
Jacksonville Review - August 2026 THE JACKSONVILLE POLICE DEPARTMENT is excited to announce its participation in the 39th-Annual National Night Out on Tuesday, August 4, [...]
DAISY CREEK VINEYARD: THE JACKSONVILLE GEM WE WAITED TOO LONG TO VISIT – by Sandra Colley
Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville - August 2026 WE HAD VISITED Daisy Creek Vineyard once nearly five years ago, but somehow never made it back. [...]
IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD: THE ROGUE VALLEY’S FLAVORS TAKE CENTER STAGE – by Karolina Lavagnino
Jacksonville Review - August 2026 YOU MAY HAVE driven past the orchards a hundred times. Picked up a bottle of local wine on your way [...]
DANCING WITH THE WIND: PARAGLIDING IN SOUTHERN OREGON – by Graham Farran
Discovering Southern Oregon – August 2026 THERE ARE FEW PLACES in Southern Oregon where you can truly grasp the scale and beauty of the land [...]
BOO! TO BAD BEHAVIOR – by Clayton Gillette
Trail Talk - August 2026 IT’S A frustrating reality that we have to once again consider the insidious occurrence of vandalism in our local woodlands [...]
NICK GARRETT-POWELL, THE MUSIC GUY – by Larry Rosen
Behind the Music Scene – August 2026 IF YOU’VE SEEN Nick Garrett-Powell this year—chances are you have, since he plays more than 200 shows per [...]
Featured Columns
AUGUST, AND EVERYTHING AFTER – by Abby McKee
News from Britt Hill – August 2026
WE HAVE AN EPIC AUGUST planned for you at Britt! Every season is a little bit different—the rhythm of […]
DRAWING OUT THE BEST OF SUMMER – by Mike Gantenbein
State of the Art Presence – August 2026
THINGS ARE getting wonderfully “sketchy” this August! We’re celebrating the art of the moment with […]
CYCLE OREGON RETURNS TO JACKSONVILLE – by Don Litchfield
Chamber Chat – August 2026
CYCLE OREGON is rolling into Jacksonville this August, and our little town is about to shine in a very big way. […]
TO SEE OR NOT TO SEE – by Paula & Terry Erdmann
The Unfettered Critic – August 2026
THE TERM “prognostication” refers to predicting, forecasting, or prophesizing events in the future.
Well, we don’t do that. […]
NEWS FROM THE SILENT CITY ON THE HILL – by Dick Meyers
Jacksonville Review – August 2026
JUNE’S HISTORY SATURDAY presentation by Pam Smith and Lynn Ransford explored the fascinating history of two of the seven sections of […]
SUMMER DAYS IN AUGUST – by Mayor Donna Bowen
A Few Minutes with the Mayor – August 2026
THE HOT, DRY DAYS of summer are upon Southern Oregon. As I write this […]
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SAFETY COMES AT A COST – by Andrea Thompson
Guest My View - August 2026 A FEW YEARS AGO, Jacksonville faced a difficult decision about the future of our local law enforcement. When faced with the possibility of replacing our police department with contracted [...]