birthday

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A Grants Pass man was born on this day 102 years ago. Fred Hichens spent his birthday surrounded by his family outdoors. Hichens grew up in Eugene and attended the University of Oregon, graduating with a major in …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A local man celebrated his 100th birthday with a drive-by parade this afternoon. Norman Holden was born on August 22nd, 1920, in South Dakota. He grew up in Montana, before moving to the west coast. Holden has 8 …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A Grants Pass woman is celebrating her birthday with more than just a cake. 92-year-old Florence Behymer took the plunge zip-lining 300 feet above the ground Saturday. Four of her daughters and four of her granddaughters spent the day with …

MEDFORD, Ore. — On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2019 the community came together to buy rooms America’s Best Value Inn in Medford so that the homeless had a warm place to sleep at night. Jesse Lewis and now, 9-year-old Osiris Lewis were one …

ASHLAND, Ore. — A longtime Ashland historian celebrated his 101st birthday on Wednesday. Vaughn Bornet was born in 1917 and has written 17 books and more than 30 online articles. A few of his books include Speaking Up for America,  It’s a Dog’s …

CENTRAL POINT,  Ore. — A Southern Oregon senior is celebrating his birthday with a thrill. Ed Adkins, 92, is soaring to new heights thanks to his friends, family, and Rogue Valley ZipLine Adventure. “It never even donned on me that I might …

Grants Pass, Ore. — In 1914, World War I began. The world’s first red and green traffic lights were installed, and a first class stamp cost just two pennies. In 1914 Grants Pass resident Bertha Smith was born in the small town of …

Central Point, Ore. — A Grants Pass man celebrated his birthday with a special goal — 50 miles rafting on the Rogue River, one mile to mark each year he’s been alive. Dr. Jim Arcand is hoping to inspire people, not only …

North Port, Fla. (WFLA) — A group of kind-hearted police officers have stepped in to save a young Florida boy’s birthday. The boy, Daniel, recently turned 8 years old. Daniel is autistic. “No one called to say they were coming to his …

Bangor, Maine (NECN) — A photo of a Maine teenager sitting by herself at her birthday party is going viral and prompting people to send her cards. The photo of 18-year-old Hallee Sorenson was shared on Facebook by her cousin, Rebecca Guildford …