MEDFORD, Ore. – The Southern Oregon Historical Society is one step closer to opening a downtown event center thanks to new funding from the Oregon legislature. During the 2024 legislative session, the legislature awarded a $500 thousand grant to SOHS ...
ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. – This Saturday, December 16, Applegate has all the festive cheer. It’s the McKee Bridge Historical Society’s fifth annual Christmas on a Covered Bridge. The 106-year old bridge will be all dressed up in holiday lights and ...
SOUTHERN OREGON – Six local organizations will be getting a portion of funding from the Oregon Heritage Commission. In total, the Commission will distribute over $381,000 to 33 organizations throughout Oregon. Each organization will receive anywhere from one to ...
(Photo courtesy Southern Oregon Historical Society) JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The 100-year anniversary of one of the last big train robberies in US history is coming up and it happened right here in the Rogue Valley. Now the Southern Oregon ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – A special festival this weekend in Jackson County transported families back in time. The Historic Hoopla festival at Hanley Farm had everything you might see in historic Southern Oregon. Between throwing tomahawks and wagon rides, there ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The opening of the Southern Oregon Historical Society’s new museum has been delayed due to water damage. SOHS has been working to open the museum in the historic J.C. Penney building at 106 North Central Avenue in ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Southern Oregon Historical Society (SOHS) plans to open a new museum later this year. SOHS said that they plan to reestablish a public history museum. It will be on the second floor of their downtown Medford ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Southern Oregon Historical Society (SOHS) has just opened a new exhibit that’s only here for a limited time. The exhibit celebrates 100 years of the Oregon State Park system and documents the beauty of each state ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The Southern Oregon Historical Society invited people to the Hanley farm to buy some historic plants. Organizers say the event was very successful with almost all of their plants being sold on the first day. It ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Southern Oregon Historical Society is offering a $1,500 prize for designing a winning new logo. SOHS issued the following press release on Thursday, January 13, 2022: “The times, they are a changing”—and the Southern Oregon Historical ...