Jeremy Harrell, superintendent with Lusardi Construction, stands inside a new 50,000-square-foot U.S. District Court building being built on Rossanley Drive in Medford. Federal court activities will switch over from the 110-year-old historic James A. Redden Courthouse building in downtown Medford near the Holly Theatre. Other federal offices will be housed in the building as well.
By Emma Maple of the Daily Courier
MEDFORD — Amidst a sprawling development of coffee shops, fast food chains and gas stations stands the outer husk of what will eventually be the new U.S. District Court in Medford.
“Everyone always asks, ‘Why here?’” Lusardi Construction Superintendent Jeremy Harrell said.
North Valley running back Oliver Stickler works his way through the line as he carries the ball during Friday night’s game against Hidden Valley in Murphy. Stickler ran for 166 yards and a touchdown in the Knights’ win over the rival Mustangs.
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With offense at a premium in the first half, North Valley coach Neil DeForrest told his team something simple during the halftime break.
“We left some points on the field in the first half, so we knew we were able to move the ball,” DeForrest said. “At that point, it was just keeping the kids’ heads up.”
A beaver took an unscheduled dip in a sewage treatment tank in Ashland this week, but was rescued by city workers and the nonprofit group Project Beaver, the city public works department announced.
On Wednesday, workers at the sewage plant found a beaver in a large clarifying tank where wastewater settles during treatment, the department said in a press release.
Cave Creek Campground host Jessica Jones filmed a river otter, seen below the large rock, in Cave Creek near the Oregon Caves.
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A cast of nearly 80 local dancers and actors, from children to adults, has been assembled for the 36th annual production of “The Nutcracker Ballet” in Grants Pass.
Put on by Stillpoint Productions and its Artistic Director Penny King, the classical ballet is a much-loved holiday tradition in Southern Oregon, a live theater experience full of light and color, movement and magic,
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