The Scoop
2019 Britt Season Updates
BFO August 4 Concert will be On the Hill at the Britt Pavilion
08/03/19 MEDFORD, OR — Based on weather/smoke forecasts and the improved AQI numbers in Jacksonville, the Britt […]
Jacksonville Quilter Terri Budesa is a Contestant at AQS QuiltWeek-Fall Paducah, 2019
American Quilter’s Society, the largest quilting membership organization in the world, is pleased to announce that Terri Budesa, of Jacksonville, has been accepted as a contestant with her quilt, Lost in Translation, at AQS […]
The 2019 Britt Festival Orchestra Season Opens, Features Teddy’s Discovery Tuesdays Series
JACKSONVILLE, OR – The Britt Festival Orchestra (BFO), led by Maestro Teddy Abrams, returns to southern Oregon for its 57th season with three weeks of exhilarating orchestral programs at the Britt Pavilion in Jacksonville. The annual BFO […]
McClain Named to City Council
The City Council has selected Mike McClain to fill a vacancy on the City Council following the resignation of David Jesser. McClain has been actively involved in Jacksonville civic matters for several years […]
The Talk of the Town… Hemp – by Whitman Parker
My View – August 2019
This week my phone rang off the hook with questions from concerned citizens…all seeking my view on hemp farms and all wondering if Jacksonville was about […]
Britt Fine Arts Poster “Call to Artists” Announced
Submission period extended to August 15th!
Britt Music & Arts Festival has opened a Call to Artists for the 2020 Fine Arts Poster. Britt is also considering artists […]
Logos Charter Team Wins Envirothon Let’s Help Them Win Again!
In a solid victory, the “Rogue Pack” Envirothon Team from Logos Public Charter School in Medford earned the highest scores in three of six testing categories, winning first place honors overall at the 23rd annual Oregon […]
Creating Firewise Neighborhoods
July 2019 – by Gayle Lewis, Jacksonville CERT, Gold Terrace Firewise Board Member
Nobody wants to have a wildfire occur in their town, so several Jacksonville neighborhoods have become certified Firewise […]
The Storytelling Guild Presents Children’s Festival 2019 “Dragon Mission”
Don’t miss the 53rd Annual Children’s Festival! Special Agents, detectives and imagination will take center stage this year as we put on our Special Agent fedora hats and grab our magnifying glasses. Sponsored by the Storytelling […]
You’re Invited to the Mayor’s 4th of July Picnic!
The entire community is invited to join Mayor Paul Becker in a July 4th celebration on the lawn of New City Hall. The festivities will take place from noon-3:00pm. As in year’s past, […]