🌱 How a beloved coaching family is coping after a devastating house fire

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In today's newsletter:

• How a beloved coaching family is coping after a devastating house fire

Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 79 and low of 50 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 50.
• Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 48 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• GoFundMe organized for Central Point family after house fire, son's health scare (youroregonnews.com) — A Central Point coaching family is rebuilding after a Memorial Day house fire destroyed their garage, heavily damaged their home, and was followed by their eldest son’s seizure-related hospitalization. Because they’ve long coached youth from Eagle Point and other Rogue Valley communities, neighbors and strangers alike are rallying with GoFundMe donations and offers of temporary housing near South Medford High School.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Missing lamb off Mountain View drive.
  White ewe hair lamb. About 40lbs. Have found no signs she was gotten by a predator. She would not just up and leave her mom. Please let me know… (Nextdoor Eagle Point Town)
• Main Street Coffee House will be closed today, June 2nd.
  We will be open Wednesday, June 3rd normal hours sorry for any inconvenience. (Nextdoor Eagle Point Town)

• The Retail Odyssey Company posted a job opening for Retail Merchandiser Team Lead in Eagle Point. Apply here.
• Eagle Point School District 9 posted a job opening for Assistant Football Coach for Eagle Point High School for 2026-27 in Eagle Point. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Eagle Point here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Central Point

• 10 Oregon Factory Tours That Make for a Surprisingly Fun Day Trip (myfamilytravels.com)
• OUTDOOR ADVENTURES: Hikes, free fishing weekend, movies and more (rv-times.com)
• LitWatch June: Portland Book Week, Summer Fishtrap, Bigfoot Poetry Festival • Oregon ArtsWatch (orartswatch.org)

Medford

• Woman dead in West Medford following assault, police say (rv-times.com)
• Free Medford open house aims to stop Medicare fraud (kobi5.com)
• Teen Shot Outside Medford In-N-Out Burger in Oregon (legalherald.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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