Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of March.
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🏘️ Community
Aurora—injured in a car collision—is a 15-year-old turkey vulture that now teaches about birds at Wildlife Images.
She will appear at the Saving Wildlife Gala and Auction on Saturday, April 11, where live and silent auctions, food, and entertainment are scheduled.
🎭 Culture
Britt Music & Arts Festival in Jacksonville added nine new nights of music and comedy to its 2026 lineup, featuring Modest Mouse, Whiskey Myers, and comedy acts by Jeff Dunham and Gabriel Iglesias.
Public ticket sales for most shows begin March 27 at 10 a.m. PST.
🏛️ Government
State lawmakers approved a change that allows county fairgrounds to receive an extra $500K every two years from lottery funds starting in 2028, plus $1 million for horse racing upgrades at Josephine County Fairgrounds.
Representative Dwayne Yunker said the funding will support local fairgrounds that serve many community functions.
🏥 Health
Rogue Valley entrepreneur Calvin Livingston is converting an old school bus into The Sauna Bus where locals can join hour-long wellness sessions of sauna heat, cold water plunges and rest.
The initiative supports physical health and social connection in Southern Oregon.
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