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Ollie's Brooklyn Pizza
RestaurantsHot honey, anyone: If you're in a pizza rut, Ollie's Brooklyn Pizza breaks it with hand-crafted pies that hit sweet-heat notes thanks to hot honey, plus classic options, salads, and a cold beer or two.
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A check for up to $10,000 could be headed to your mailbox — no claim needed
Oregon State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner announced that the Oregon State Treasury will return approximately $7 million in unclaimed property to about 13,000 people this month as part of the agency's 2026 "Checks Without Claims" initiative.
Full story at centraloregondaily.com ↗
Medford Police family violence warrant sweep yields multiple arrests
The Medford Police Department (MPD) joined other law enforcement agencies across Southern Oregon in a family violence warrant sweep, which resulted in multiple arrests.
Full story at kobi5.com ↗
New 44-Acre Town Center Proposed - Rogue River Press
Cogswell Limited Partnership is seeking approval to divide the 43.81-acre property at 3285 Hillcrest Road into 21 lots and two reserve acreage tracts.
Full story at rogueriverpress.com ↗
This "Wild and Scenic" valley in Oregon is home to a national park, a 150-year-old wine region, and few crowds
Southern Oregon's Rogue Valley, a river valley that holds Oregon's only national park, one of the oldest wine-growing regions, and some of the best whitewater in the West, is home to a national park and a growing wine scene within a short drive.
Full story at creators.yahoo.com ↗
Fired NICU doctors appeal to Asante board to intervene on growing list of concerns
A group of nine recently terminated Asante NICU doctors are urging the Asante board of directors to intervene in ongoing financial decisions regarding the region's largest healthcare system, which provides healthcare services to 600,000 people in nine Oregon and Northern California counties.
Full story at rv-times.com ↗
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