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Published 11:01 am Thursday, March 27, 2025 Staff estimate project to be finished in early 2027; Battaglia calls it a ‘long-term investment’ACCESS, the community action agency for Jackson County, is wrapping up final preparations ahead of a campus renovation that will involve remaking its Medford headquarters, adding a food bank warehouse and demolishing and building a two-story office building.

1 month ago | rv-times.com | James Sloan |Alissa Corman

Published 8:15 am Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Actor, novelist, playwright and poet Barret O’Brien will be joined by two local performers as they join forces to present Willa Cather’s “The Burglar’s Christmas” at the Jacksonville library. Titled “A Story Aloud,” the event will include a theatrical presentation and reading of “The Burglar’s Christmas” with a touch of music and sound effects as the three actors bring the story to life.

1 month ago | rv-times.com | James Sloan |Troy Heie

Published 12:57 pm Monday, March 24, 2025 Nonprofit group helps with spay and neuter services, and provides vet visits and additional resources for unhoused and low- or no-income residentsSouthern Oregon-based nonprofit Rogue Valley Street Dogs is one of six organizations in the state to be chosen to receive the Veterinary Service Award by the Oregon Veterinary Medical Association.

1 month ago | rv-times.com | James Sloan |Alissa Corman

Published 6:00 am Monday, March 24, 2025 Colorado-based four-piece folk band Big Richard is bringing their contemporary, acoustic sound to the Rogue Valley with a concert through the Ashland Folk Collective. The Collective, led by founder and Executive Director Jacqui Aubert, is a nonprofit that brings in touring artists from around the country to the Rogue Valley, along with efforts to build up the local folk music scene.

1 month ago | rv-times.com | James Sloan |Alissa Corman

Published 11:14 am Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Medford School District starts first Spanish Honors Society at South Medford High SchoolRecognizing high achievement in Spanish language studies at South Medford High School, the newly-established Sociedad Honoraria Hispánica (Spanish Honors Society) not only brings academic opportunities for students learning the language, but also provides a space to learn about the cultures and customs of Spanish-speaking peoples.