This week in the news: information on Medford’s Main Street revamp, details on Jackson County’s $660 million budget, and Ashland’s new fuel fees for new homes. The community spotlight is the Pear Blossom Festival. This weekend’s events include the NW Percussion festival, a wine and chocolate pairing and some good local music. The music preview is from Chasing Keridwyn that will be playing this Saturday at Dunbar Farms.

Rogue Valley News

• Medford’s Main Street Revamp
• Jackson County Unveils $660M Budget with Major Capital Investments
• Fossil Fuel Fees for New Homes

Community Spotlight

• Medford’s Pear Blossom Festival

Featured Events:

• First Friday Art Walk
• NW Percussion Festival
• Wine & Chocolate Pairing Experience
• Chasing Keridwyn at Dunbar Farms
• Jim Quinby at The Wild Goose