The Scoop
MUSIC IS EVERYWHERE IN OUR HISTORIC LANDMARK TOWN – by Belita Palu-ay
Chamber Chat – July 2025
Step outside anywhere in Jacksonville and you’re likely to hear live music drifting through our historic streets. Our charming landmark town has earned its reputation as a musical haven, where world-class […]
WHERE MOUNTAINS MEET MALBEC: WHY WE LOVE HUMMINGBIRD ESTATE
Sipping & Playing in Jacksonville – July 2025
WE’RE GETTING to that time of year when the sunshine lingers a little longer and the valley is buzzing with weekend guests, family visits, Britt concerts and impromptu […]
A REMINDER FROM THE FIRE CHIEF: FIREWORKS ARE ILLEGAL – by Wayne Painter, Jacksonville Fire Chief
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 […]
Builders Association Southern Oregon Announces New CEO, Dr. Joey Minear
MEDFORD, OR — June 23, 2025 — The Builders Association Southern Oregon (BASO) is excited to announce the appointment of Dr. Joey Minear as its new Chief Executive Officer. A U.S. Air Force veteran, seasoned policy […]
Change in Soloist Announced for “Lin Conducts Brahms & Korngold” at Britt Festival Orchestra
Monday, June 16, 2025: Britt announces an update to its upcoming Britt Festival Orchestra concert, Lin Conducts Brahms & Korngold, taking place on Wednesday, June 18 at 8 PM at the Britt Pavilion. Violinist Blake […]
FLYING HIGH TOGETHER – by Christina Ammon, A Greater Applegate
Jacksonville Review – June 2025
DID YOU KNOW that the Applegate Valley is home to one of the best paragliding and hang gliding sites in the country? The site, called “Woodrat Mountain” has been attracting top […]
ESCAPE TO THE SOUTHERN OREGON LAVENDER TRAIL – by Sue Owen, The English Lavender Farm
Jacksonville Review – June 2025
THIS SUMMER, escape to the Southern Oregon Lavender Trail, a self-guided journey between family-run farms which are ablaze with vibrant purple hues from mid-June to mid-July. This unique experience is primarily […]
EXPERIENCE THE WILD & SCENIC ROGUE RIVER – by Graham Farran
Discovering Southern Oregon – June 2025
THE WILD AND SCENIC ROGUE RIVER is one of the most iconic waterways in the U.S. Designated in 1968 as one of the original eight under the […]
PICKLEBALL UPDATE – by Donna Bowen
A Few Minutes with the Mayor – June 2025
OUR WARM, SUNNY WEATHER has brought on our usual spring fever, enticing us to enjoy the pleasant outdoor activities available in Jacksonville. Folks are […]
CHEERS TO OUR TWO TROLLEY TOWN – by Belita Palu-ay
Chamber Chat – June 2025
As spring transitions into summer across our beautiful Rogue Valley, Jacksonville’s 2025 Trolley Season rolls into full swing. Our cherished trolleys connect visitors and locals with the unique ambiance that only […]