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Pioneer Village Thanking Local Nurses
During national Nurses Week, (May 6-12) Pioneer Village in Jacksonville is preparing and sharing delicious platters of treats for Nurses in the Rogue Valley. In an effort to express appreciation, staff members will deliver treats […]
Big Plans for Cantrall-Buckley Park – by Tom Carstens
Three months ago I promised to give you an update on the project to rejuvenate the 40-year-old playground at Cantrall-Buckley Park, the Applegate Valley’s premier community-run park. The non-profit Greater Applegate Community Development Corporation (GACDC) […]
4th Annual Mai Fest Celebration May 3rd at Bigham Knoll
Once again, it’s time to dance (or learn) the Chicken Dance! The Germanic dance steps tell the story of a soon-to-be-born chick working its way out of an egg shell. It marks the passage of […]
Diaper Dash – One of Many Good Things Happening at Ruch School
Never underestimate the power of creative kid-thinking. This year, 11 students in grades 5-8 at Ruch Community School outside Jacksonville participated in an Oregon Community Foundation “Community 101” group. The program provides students the opportunity […]
SOHS Presents: Women of the Land – Southern Oregon Women in Agriculture
The Southern Oregon Historical Society will open a major new exhibition of artifacts, photographs, and stories illustrating the role of women in agriculture in Southern Oregon in a space donated by Rogue Valley Mall. The […]
Actor Ty Burrell Explores His Southern Oregon Roots in the Applegate
Our publisher met actor Ty Burrell of ABC’s Modern Family today at the Applegate Store & Cafe. Ty, his brother Duncan and sister, Reagan were touring the store with Maryanna, Neal & Patrick Reynolds and […]
“THRILLS, SQUEALS AND FERRIS WHEELS!”
ADVANCE TICKETS ON SALE NOW FOR THE 2015 JACKSON COUNTY FAIR CONCERT SERIES
Discounted Concert tickets are on sale now online for the Jackson County Fair held at The Expo in Central Point from July 22 […]
Britt Announces 2015 Summer Season
The Northwest’s premier outdoor summer music festival presents performances by artists in pop, bluegrass, rock, country and classical music and more.
JACKSONVILLE, OR — The roots and jam band John Butler Trio, country artist Easton Corbin, […]
Jacksonville Trails to be Backdrop for L.L. Bean
In mid-April, the Jacksonville Woodlands trail system will be used as a stage for L.L. Bean’s fall clothing catalogue photo shoot. Founded in 1912 in Freeport, Maine, the famous mail order, online and retail establishment […]
Funeral Service for Fred Schatz is April 29, 2015
A funeral service for Jacksonville resident and former city councilor Fred Schatz is scheduled for 11:00am Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at the Jacksonville Cemetery. A gathering will follow at the Historic First Presbyterian Church of […]