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Sign up for your local Turkey Trot
SOUTHERN OREGON – Thanksgiving is less than a month away, which means it’s time to sign up for a Turkey Trot. The Southern Oregon Runners are hosting their annual Thanksgiving run in Talent on Thursday, November 26th, at 300 West Valley…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCPREP XC: South Medford boys, North Medford girls qualify for state
Phoenix boys, girls place second in Skyline Conference championships South Medford’s boys cross country team and North Medford’s girls team each qualified for the upcoming Class 6A state championships with second-place showings at the…
Read at Rogue Valley Times‘Going Places’ Gala to honor Southern Oregon youth leaders and support local schools
Ticket sales end this week; all proceeds benefit Ashland, Talent and Phoenix schools Ashland.news staff report The “Going Places” Honoring Youth Leaders Gala Dinner and Ceremony brings together community members, educators, civic leaders,…
Read at Ashland.newsPhoenix High School students get hands on vehicle extrication demonstration
Fourteen students from Phoenix High School got hands-on experience with the Jaws of Life during a demonstration at the Jackson County Fire District 5 station in Phoenix.
Read at KDRV NewsWatch 12Phoenix High School students assist in vehicle extrication for class
PHOENIX, Ore.- Wednesday, students at Phoenix High School got hands-on-experience in vehicle extrication through their emergency services class. The semester-long class is a partnership between Phoenix High School, RCC and Mercy Flights…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCDay of the Dead Race reaches record numbers
TALENT, Ore.- People got up bright and early today for the 12th annual Day of the Dead race in downtown Talent. The event is put on by the Adelante Community Partners and Talent Business Alliance. Almost 200 people raced down Talent’s Main…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCBeck chose Phoenix to run for Oregon's U.S. House District 2
Oregon's Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives 2nd District says he moved to Phoenix this year specifically to run for the seat.
Read at KDRV NewsWatch 12Wyden, Phoenix students talk mental health and school safety
PHOENIX, Ore. – U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden visited Phoenix High School on Friday to listen to student leaders discuss the growing mental health challenges facing their generation. As part of his statewide “Reimagining Health Care in America”…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCPhoenix High School athletes help the Talent Food Project with their October pick-up
Athletes received Pirate Points for their help collecting food that will go to local Talent food pantry Community submission The Talent Food Project (TFP), a nonprofit started in Ashland to support the Ashland food bank, that now includes…
Read at Ashland.newsJudge raises lawsuit payout to Talent developer by $600,000
Jury delivered $7 million verdict February in dispute over railroad crossing requirement; appeal could delay payout for years By James Sloan , Rogue Valley Times A Jackson County Circuit Court judge ruled that the city of Talent will have…
Read at Ashland.newsPhoenix-Talent SD Holds 10th Annual Pirate Country Parade for Homecoming
PHOENIX, Ore. — It’s homecoming week for some schools in Southern Oregon, and what better way to celebrate than with a parade. The Phoenix-Talent School District took part in exactly that Wednesday evening, as several floats lined the…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCPhoenix-Talent SD Holds 10th Annual Pirate County Parade for Homecoming
PHOENIX, Ore. — It’s homecoming week for some schools in Southern Oregon, and what better way to celebrate than with a parade. The Phoenix-Talent School District took part in exactly that Wednesday evening, as several floats lined the…
Read at KOBI-5 NBCPhoenix High student-athletes help with Talent Food Project October pick-up
Worthwhile Mercantile pantry is loaded up with items donated by residents from even-month green bag drive Special volunteers helped with the Oct. 10 Talent Food Project pick-up day. Fourteen Phoenix High School boys soccer team players and…
Read at Rogue Valley TimesCascade Christian aligns pieces for first foray into 4A title chase
Challengers sweep Phoenix for 10th straight win to close in on Skyline Conference title In the realm of historical moments, it will pale in comparison to the various accomplishments Cascade Christian has enjoyed over the years. Still,…
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On the calendar in Talent and Phoenix
- Room D: Together For Talent (T4T)City of Talent · 104 E Main StTalent, OR 97540
- Veterans DayCity of Talent · Manhattan, KS 66502
Public meetings
- Talent Public Arts CommitteeCity of Talent · 104 East Main Street Talent, OR 97540
- City Council Study SessionCity of Talent · 104 East Main Street Talent, OR 97540
- City Council Regular MeetingCity of Talent · 104 East Main Street Talent, OR 97540
- Together for Talent Committee MeetingCity of Talent · 104 E Main StTalent, OR 97540
- Parks and Recreation CommissionCity of Talent · Talent, OR 97540