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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, 2026, marking the first time Jacksonville has hosted this nationwide event.

National Night Out is an annual community-building campaign that promotes strong partnerships between law enforcement, first responders, and the communities they […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-07-29T12:34:42-07:00July 29th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Event News, Now|0 Comments

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. That’s especially embarrassing considering how many times I’ve run or biked right past it over the years. Recently, we decided to change that, hopping on our bikes on a Friday afternoon […]

By Sandra Colley|2026-07-29T12:06:54-07:00July 29th, 2026|Now, Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville|0 Comments

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 home from work. Grabbed a loaf of sourdough at the Saturday market without thinking twice about the hands that made it. For those who live here, the Rogue Valley’s remarkable bounty […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-07-29T12:21:00-07:00July 29th, 2026|Event News, Now|0 Comments

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 quite like standing on the launch site at Woodrat Mountain.

Perched high above the Applegate Valley near Ruch, Woodrat is a place where the earth seems to fall away […]

By Graham Farran|2026-07-29T12:01:16-07:00July 29th, 2026|Discovering Southern Oregon, Now|0 Comments

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 (Jacksonville Woodlands and Forest Park). Since the first of the year, some illicit activities have been a reminder that park patrons, especially our citizenry (who indeed are the “owners” of our […]

By Clayton Gillette|2026-07-29T12:35:47-07:00July 29th, 2026|Now, Trail Talk|0 Comments

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 year—you’ve probably assumed that what you’re seeing, either as half (with Andy Casad) of the Fret Drifters, with Shae Celine as Nick & Shae, doing his mesmerizing solo […]

By Larry Rosen|2026-07-29T12:37:14-07:00July 29th, 2026|Behind the Music Scene, Now|0 Comments

PROUD OF OUR JACKSONVILLE POLICE

Jacksonville Review – August 2026

IT WAS A BIG NIGHT of announcements from Police Chief Matt Hannum at the 07/07/26 Jacksonville City Council Meeting! Our police department welcomes new Officer Emily Kaselonis, Officer Nick Nelson is promoted to Sergeant, and Officer Cody Fuhrman received a Special Certification after extensive hours of training. Congratulations all!

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By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-07-29T12:15:54-07:00July 29th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, City Snapshot, Now|0 Comments

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 booking shows means we can never really predict when we’ll see our busiest month of the season, and this year, August takes the cake with thirteen shows running the gamut […]

By Abby McKee|2026-07-29T12:35:58-07:00July 29th, 2026|Featured Stories, News From Britt Hill, Now|0 Comments

RYAN’S OUTPOST: NEARLY 60 YEARS AT THE HEART OF THE APPLEGATE VALLEY

Jacksonville Review – July 2026

FOR GENERATIONS of Applegate Valley residents, Ryan’s Outpost has been more than a collection of buildings along Upper Applegate Road. It has been a grocery store, gas station, hardware store, restaurant, repair shop, gathering place, and community landmark. Few properties in the valley have played such a significant role in the […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-26T13:27:27-07:00June 26th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK: THE C.R. PURSELL HOUSE 645 E. CALIFORNIA STREET, JACKSONVILLE – by Marcy McQuillan

Jacksonville Review – June 2026

IF THIS HOUSE COULD TALK, it would have a lot to say…. According to a copper plaque on a wall inside the house, Chester R. Pursell built the home for Alphonse and Gertrude Boone (reportedly related to Daniel Boone). However, not long after completion, Chester married Boone’s daughter, Virginia, and the […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-05-28T17:41:10-07:00May 28th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

WHERE’S THE MUSEUM? – by Carolyn Kingsnorth

Guest My View – July 2026

WHERE’S THE MUSEUM? People have been asking that question ever since the Southern Oregon Historical Society was forced to close its Jacksonville museum in 2010 due to loss of county funding. Well, by the end of summer, Jacksonville will have an answer!

You may not realize it, but Jacksonville has had […]

By Carolyn Kingsnorth|2026-07-13T12:51:10-07:00June 25th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, History News & Events, Now, Publisher's View|Comments Off

SUMMER UPDATE FROM CITIZENS FOR A SAFER JACKSONVILLE – by Cindy Rasmussen

Jacksonville Review – July 2026

SUMMER GREETINGS to one and all, as one of the busiest times of the year gets underway! As with every season, but especially now, we must prepare for fire season, lots of little fawns running around, and many more visitors who may not pay attention to our well- enforced speed limits, […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-26T13:19:28-07:00June 26th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Now|Comments Off

MAKING MUSICAL FUN…TOGETHER – by Larry Rosen

Behind the Music Scene – July 2026

TO SEE John and Jean Mazzei play music is to experience pure joy—wrapped in a whirlwind of jazzy numbers, torch songs, pop tunes, witty banter, boas, faux fur, soul patches, and blazing red sport coats. It’s the embodiment of a good time, Jean out front commanding […]

By Larry Rosen|2026-06-26T13:29:10-07:00June 26th, 2026|Behind the Music Scene, Now|Comments Off

WINE BASICS FOR A BUSY MOM – PART 2 – by Sandra Colley

Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville – June 2026

AFTER SITTING DOWN with Andrea Breault last month, I realized I learned a lot more than I expected. So much so that it felt like too much for one article. So, we are making this a two-part series.

If you missed Part 1, Andrea is my now go-to “wine […]

By Sandra Colley|2026-05-28T17:54:11-07:00May 28th, 2026|Now, Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville|Comments Off

LAVENDER FESTIVAL WEEKEND JULY 10-12

Jacksonville Review – July 2026

THE SIX FARMS of the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail open their gates over the weekend of July 10-12. Guests will discover a wide variety of lavender plants, hand-crafted goods, and u-pick opportunities at most of the participating farms. From fresh bundles to culinary products and artisan creations, lavender appears in countless […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-26T13:20:16-07:00June 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

2026 CHILDREN’S FESTIVAL CELEBRATES 60 YEARS OF IMAGINATION IN JACKSONVILLE

Jacksonville Review – July 2026

ONCE UPON A TIME, 60 years ago, on Britt hill, a group of moms got together to create an outdoor festival where children could celebrate their imaginations through stories, and creativity. What began as a small, community event has grown into Southern Oregon’s most cherished family tradition.

This summer, the Children’s Festival […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-26T13:02:23-07:00June 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

A REMINDER FROM THE FIRE CHIEF: FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL

WITH THE 4TH OF JULY rapidly approaching, the Jacksonville Fire Department and city staff would like to remind the public that Jacksonville prohibits the use of Fireworks within the City limits and also discourages the use of fireworks outside of City limits for the following reasons:

Wildfire Risk: We are surrounded by forests and grassy areas […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-26T16:10:39-07:00June 26th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Now|Comments Off

TOP SUMMER OUTDOOR ADVENTURES – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – June 2026

SUMMER IN SOUTHERN OREGON is all about long, warm days, cool rivers and lakes, outdoor music, mountain scenery, wine country, and small towns that come alive in the evenings. Get your shorts, sandals, sunscreen and sunglasses on, uncover your boats and boards, and enjoy our favorite Summer […]

By Graham Farran|2026-05-28T17:53:18-07:00May 28th, 2026|Discovering Southern Oregon, Now|Comments Off

Jacksonville’s “Walk Through History” Tours Are Back!

JACKSONVILLE, OR—Jacksonville’s “Walk through History” tours are back! At 10 a.m. every Saturday from May 30^th through September 5^th, Historic Jacksonville, Inc. will be offering one-hour guided walks through Jacksonville’s National Historic Landmark District, the first on the West Coast! Participants will take a stroll through history, visiting government and commercial buildings, fraternal lodges, and […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-05-14T18:47:41-07:00May 14th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

LOCAL RELEASES FIRST NOVEL

Jacksonville Review – June 2026

AN ANTEBELLUM Mississippi cotton and indigo slave plantation is the opening setting for Jacksonville resident Tom Withenbury’s recent debut novel of historical fiction: The Color of Indigo. The protagonists are Indigo, a young slave laundress, and her budding love interest, Major, a slave man who works tirelessly as the plantation blacksmith.

Indigo […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-05-28T17:52:45-07:00May 28th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER TRAIL IN FULL BLOOM – by Sue Owen

Jacksonville Review – June 2026

EACH SUMMER, the six farms of the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail open their gates for two memorable weekends celebrating lavender in full bloom. This beloved annual festival invites visitors to slow down, explore the countryside, and experience the fragrance, beauty, and creativity inspired by lavender.

During the festival weekends, guests will discover […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-02T13:05:27-07:00May 28th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

RAT ROUTE 238: LIVING THE HIGH LIFE – by Christina Ammon

Jacksonville Review – June 2026

WE KNOW SOUTHERN OREGON is a great place for wine, hiking, mountain biking, food and a vibrant cultural scene, but did you know that it’s home to one of the best free-flight sites in the country?

Free-flight is non-motorized aviation that relies on paragliding and hang gliding wings. Instead of gasoline, the […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-06-02T13:04:43-07:00May 28th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

Windermere Launches Summer Clothing Drive for CASA of Jackson County

May 21, 2026 — MEDFORD, Ore. — Today local real estate brokers from Jackson County are kicking off a summer clothing drive for children in need across Jackson County, running now through Friday, June 30. The effort is in partnership with Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Jackson County, a nonprofit serving as the voice […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-05-27T13:27:03-07:00May 27th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

ROTARY FORK & CORK IS MAY 31 AT RELLIK WINERY

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

MARK YOUR CALENDARS! The Jacksonville-Applegate Rotary Club is bringing back one of the Rogue Valley’s most beloved fundraising evenings, Fork & Cork, on Sunday, May 31, from 4:30-7:30pm at Rellik Winery, 970 Old Stage Road, in Central Point.

Fork & Cork guests can expect live music, a delicious tri-tip dinner, and a […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T13:03:09-07:00April 29th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

Britt to Honor Founder John Trudeau with Stage Dedication and Community Celebration

Jacksonville, OR – Monday, April 27, 2026: This summer, Britt will host a special community event, Honoring Britt’s Founder: A Dedication and Picnic Celebration, recognizing the life and legacy of founder and longtime music director John Trudeau, whose vision helped establish Britt as a cultural cornerstone of Southern Oregon.

The celebratory evening will take place on […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T14:32:15-07:00April 29th, 2026|Event News, News From Britt Hill, Now|Comments Off

JACKSONVILLE’S NEW WIND PHONE

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

IN APRIL, a Wind Phone was installed in the Jacksonville Cemetery, thanks to the efforts of local, John Howell. John is no stranger to community projects—he spearheaded the restoration of the large Catholic cross in the cemetery about four years ago.

After completing that project, he saw a story about wind phones […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T12:48:22-07:00April 29th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

SONG OF BELONGING: A DEBUT NOVEL BY A LOCAL AUTHOR

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

A SMALL TOWN with hidden history and secrets is one of the settings of Michelle St. Romain Wilson’s debut novel, Song of Belonging, which was released in April. For fans of Kate Morton, Amy Harmon, and Sally Page, the book is a dual timeline story set in a rural town in […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T13:11:18-07:00April 29th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

BRYAN OLIVER – A LOCAL ORIGINAL – by Larry Rosen

Behind the Music Scene – May 2026

ODDS ARE GOOD that you saw Bryan Oliver play music in 2025. After all, if you add up solo performances, gigs with his “Bryan Oliver Trio” and the weekly open mic he hosts, Oliver played 127 times last year—none of which would’ve been possible, he says, […]

By Larry Rosen|2026-05-13T18:07:00-07:00April 29th, 2026|Behind the Music Scene, Now|Comments Off

CITIZENS FOR A SAFER JACKSONVILLE: TOWN HALL MEETING ON MAY 19

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

THERE WILL BE A TOWN HALL on Tuesday, May 19, from 5:30-6:30pm, in the Naversen Meeting Room at the Public Library, at 340 W. C Street.

Organizers expect a good turnout with our new Police Chief, Matt Hannum, who will be on hand to answer any questions about the new changes to […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T12:55:37-07:00April 29th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

JACKSONVILLE COMMUNITY EVACUATION FORUM – MAY 13

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

THE JACKSONVILLE Fire Department, Police Department, and the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) invite you to join us for an important Community Evacuation Forum on Wednesday, May 13, from 6-7pm, at the Jacksonville Fire Station, 180 N. 3rd Street.

The one-hour session is designed to provide critical information and open discussion on […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T12:52:20-07:00April 29th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Event News, Now|Comments Off

JACKSONVILLE GARDEN CLUB SPRING SALE ON MAY 9

Jacksonville Review – May 2026

SPRINGTIME’S JOY and promise is reflected in the beautiful work of the members of the Jacksonville Garden Club at their annual Spring Sale. Using fresh-cut flowers, they create arrangements in a mix of sizes and prices—for a sweet Mother’s Day surprise or a gift to yourself or a friend. The sale […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-29T12:44:28-07:00April 29th, 2026|Event News, Garden, Now|Comments Off

JACKSONVILLE WILDFIRE COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS DAY IS MAY 2

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

JACKSONVILLE’S WILDFIRE Community Preparedness Day returns in May—with the new self-serve format. The event will take place on Saturday, May 2, from 9am-noon, in the D Street parking lot.

Please note: This year’s event will not include a chipper, and no assistance will be provided for unloading materials. Residents are invited to […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:30:49-07:00March 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

SAVE THE DATE: JACKSONVILLE GARDEN CLUB SPRING SALE ON MAY 9

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

IN THE ROGUE VALLEY, we are surrounded by beauty as springtime unfolds in our hills, forests, and gardens. Jacksonville Garden Club members are well known for making interesting and creative arrangements from the array of beautiful spring flowers, which they then offer at their annual spring sale, to be held this […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:10:34-07:00March 26th, 2026|Event News, Garden, Now|Comments Off

CALLING ALL TRUE CRIME FANS

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

ON MAY 15 & 16, the public is invited to attend the Southern Oregon True Crime Summit at the Bigham Knoll Campus, founded and produced by local Melynda Cordes. The event features professionals and experienced voices in forensic science, investigative journalism, law enforcement, victim advocacy, and ethical true crime media. This […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:19:01-07:00March 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

Britt Releases Final Multi-Concert Announcement of 2026

Jacksonville, OR – Friday, April 10, 2026: Britt is unveiling its last multi-show lineup announcement for the 2026 summer season, adding a fresh mix of rock legends, hip-hop favorites, and genre-blending artists. This latest wave of performances builds on an already dynamic season, while also inviting the community to kick things off with a beloved […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-04-10T10:13:18-07:00April 10th, 2026|Event News, News From Britt Hill, Now|Comments Off

THE SOUNDS OF JACKSONVILLE – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – April 2026

LIVE MUSIC fills the air in Jacksonville six nights a week. For a small historic town with only a few thousand residents, the amount of music flowing through our streets is remarkable. From a hillside amphitheater that hosts internationally known artists to cozy wine bars, saloons, inns, […]

By Graham Farran|2026-03-26T16:38:01-07:00March 26th, 2026|Discovering Southern Oregon, Now|Comments Off

BLACK BARN KITCHEN & DELI: BUBBLES, SOURDOUGH, AND A LOCAL FAVORITE – by Sandra Colley

Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville – April 2026

IN JACKSONVILLE, I’m always on the lookout for two things: a spot with bubbles at brunch and a place where I can grab a really good deli sandwich. So, I was pretty excited to discover Black Barn Kitchen & Deli at the Bigham Knoll campus. It checks both […]

By Sandra Colley|2026-03-26T14:14:41-07:00March 26th, 2026|Now, Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville|Comments Off

ELEMENTARY ART CELEBRATION

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

EVIE KALINA, a 5th-grader at Jacksonville Elementary School, is the winner of this year’s Art Poster Contest! Her piece is titled, “A Different View,” and based upon the theme for the contest, “Kindness Grows.” Evie’s favorite projects so far have been clay animals from 2nd-grade and this year’s Chinese watercolor koi […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T13:57:05-07:00March 26th, 2026|Now|Comments Off

REBEL HEART BOOK’S LOCAL AUTHOR FAIR IS APRIL 18 – by Eileen Bobek

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.” ~Madeleine L’Engle

IN NOVEMBER 2024, Rebel Heart Books held our first Local Author Book Fair at the Jacksonville Public Library. It’s safe to say that […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:05:53-07:00March 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

CITIZENS FOR A SAFER JACKSONVILLE TOWN HALL MEETING ON MAY 19

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

GREETINGS TO ALL OUR NEIGHBORS! We are looking forward to welcoming Spring to our town, and it seems an appropriate time to provide everyone with an update of our 2026 goals and objectives, plans, and new ideas! With our new Police Chief, Matt Hannum, and a full staff of Police Officers, […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:38:56-07:00March 26th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Event News, Now|Comments Off

CITY RECEIVES 2026 NATIONAL WILDFIRE MITIGATION AWARD

Jacksonville Review – April 2026

JACKSONVILLE was recently named the recipient of the 2026 National Wildfire Mitigation Award. This is the highest national honor one can receive for outstanding work and significant program impact in wildfire preparedness and mitigation. Established in 2014, the Wildfire Mitigation Awards are jointly sponsored by the National Association of State Foresters […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-26T14:45:03-07:00March 26th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Now|Comments Off

REBEL HEART BOOK’S LOCAL AUTHOR BOOK FAIR IS APRIL 18

Jacksonville Review – March 2026

SAVE THE DATE!—Rebel Heart Book’s Local Author Book Fair is Saturday, April 18, 1-3pm, at Jacksonville Public Library

Due to the overwhelming response from the community and burgeoning group of talented local authors, Rebel Heart Books is hosting a second Local Author Book Fair this Spring!

Come join us on Saturday, April 18, […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-02-26T18:51:13-08:00February 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

Local Nonprofit Hosts Kentucky Derby Fundraiser to Support Women & Children in the Rogue Valley

The Junior League of Jackson County invites the community to an unforgettable afternoon at its annual Kentucky Derby Watch Party Fundraiser, held Saturday, May 2, 2026, at the Rogue Valley Country Club. Doors open at 2:00 PM.

Guests will experience the excitement of the Kentucky Derby—known as “the most exciting two minutes in sports”—while enjoying Derby-inspired […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-25T12:51:35-07:00March 25th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

More Artists Join the 2026 Britt Live Summer Lineup

Jacksonville, OR – Friday, March 13, 2026: Britt has announced another group of performances for the 2026 summer season, adding nine more nights of music and comedy to the hill, as well as announcing the date for its second annual Britt Under The Stars Fundraising Gala. This round brings together alt-rock icons, chart-topping country, […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-03-13T13:28:38-07:00March 13th, 2026|Event News, News From Britt Hill, Now|Comments Off

ART EXHIBIT REFLECTS SOUTHERN OREGON HISTORY – by Laura Ahearn, McKee Bridge Historical Society

Jacksonville Review – March 2026

DURING THE MONTH OF MARCH, McKee Bridge Historical Society will exhibit the works of Evelyn Byrne Williams at the Jacksonville Library. Evelyn has been a creative force throughout her 99-plus years, in multiple media: oils, pen and ink, appliqué and quilting (including seven “museum” story-telling quilts), and illustrations for her own […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-02-26T18:07:28-08:00February 26th, 2026|Event News, History News & Events, Now|Comments Off

A COZY AFTERNOON AT SOUTH STAGE CELLARS: WINE, MUSIC, AND MAIN STREET CHARM – by Sandra Colley

Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville – March 2026

RIGHT IN THE HEART of downtown Jacksonville, South Stage Cellars feels like the kind of place you pop into for a quick glass and somehow end up staying all afternoon. Housed in a charming historic building dating back to 1865 and recognized as the oldest tasting room in […]

By Sandra Colley|2026-02-26T18:22:53-08:00February 26th, 2026|Now, Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville|Comments Off

THE WARMTH OF THE CHETCO EFFECT – by Graham Farran

Discovering Southern Oregon – March 2026

RECENTLY, on a cold, foggy 46-degree day in Jacksonville, I received a text from a friend in Brookings. The message included a photo of the thermometer on his deck reading a balmy 73 degrees. Winter weather along our Southern Oregon coastline is often far warmer than in the valleys, making […]

By Graham Farran|2026-02-26T18:50:04-08:00February 26th, 2026|Discovering Southern Oregon, Now|Comments Off

LOST PROPERTY!

Jacksonville Review – March 2026

HAVE YOU LOST or misplaced…or found any personal property lately? Please remember that the Jacksonville Police Department accepts found property and tries its best to find the owner of that property. They currently have bicycles, electronics, currency/coins, and other miscellaneous items in their possession and would love to reunite it with […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-02-26T18:30:30-08:00February 26th, 2026|City Hall Happenings, Now|Comments Off

ENJOY A GEM OF A MINERAL SHOW MARCH 13-15

Jacksonville Review – March 2026 Issue

PLEASE JOIN Roxy Ann Gem & Mineral Society (RAGMS) and Crater Rock Museum for our Annual Gem & Mineral Show, March 13-15, 2026.

Our vendors will be offering a wide variety of mineral specimens, gems, and rough rock in addition to finished jewelry for sale. We will have live demonstrations by […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-02-26T18:01:20-08:00February 26th, 2026|Event News, Now|Comments Off

Spring 2026 Gardening Classes at Shooting Star Nursery

January 31st, 1 pm: ‘Bareroot Basics – Fruit Tree Planting, Pruning & Training’ with Scott
Fruit trees are a great addition to any yard, large or small. Get expert advice on how to give your bareroot fruit trees their best start and learn how to care for young trees as they mature. This class will show […]

By Jacksonville Review Online|2026-01-15T18:12:11-08:00January 15th, 2026|Garden, Now|Comments Off