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10/24/2026

The Talent Police Department would like to remind residents of this event taking place in our city tomorrow.

Please be advised that Main Street will be closed between Market Street and Front Street. The run will also bring additional foot traffic to the downtown area, so motorists are encouraged to use caution, remain alert, and watch for pedestrians.

Thank you for your patience and cooperation as we work to keep our community safe!

🍩💃 Donuts AND Dancing?! Day of the Dead Race 12 is THIS SUNDAY! 💃🍩

Lace up, Rogue Valley! Sunday, October 25 at 2pm, Talent City Hall turns into a Dia de los Mu***os celebration: run, walk, dance, and remember. 💀🧡

🏃🏽‍♂️🏃🏽‍♀️1 Mile, 5K, or 10K
🎸 LIVE music by Combustión Rock en Español
💃 Dancing, so bring your best moves
🍩 Donuts from our friends at Puck’s Donuts
💀 Calavera face paint and costumes encouraged!

Come for the race, stay for the celebration. Walkers, runners, families, and dancers are all welcome.

⏰ Packet pickup 1pm, race starts 2pm
📝 Register online until 5pm Saturday, or sign up onsite race day
🔗 https://bit.ly/DDLM12TALENT
📍 Talent City Hall, 110 E Main St, Talent

Muchísimas gracias a Combustión Rock en Español, Rogue Credit Union, El Comal, Talent Business Alliance, Puck’s Donuts, and the City of Talent! 🧡

10/06/2026

Join us tomorrow, Wednesday the 7th at 9 AM.

Join us October 7th from 9am until 11am at Sweet Beet Station.

09/23/2026

🚨 WE’RE HIRING! 🚨

Ready for a law enforcement career where you can make a difference, be proactive, and have time to enjoy life outside of work?

The Talent Police Department is hiring Lateral and Entry-Level Police Officers.

👮 Make an impact.
🤝 Serve your community.
🌲 Enjoy life outside the uniform.

Come be a part of our team!

https://www.cityoftalent.org/jobs

09/16/2026

Join us October 7th from 9am until 11am at Sweet Beet Station.

09/10/2026

UPDATE: 9/15/2026. **** Cancel****

MISSING PERSON
CASE: 26-590
NAME: ANGELO NICHOLAS TOBAR

09/08/2026

Remembering the Almeda Fire on September 8, 2020, brings back the immense weight of the loss felt across Talent, Phoenix, and Medford, but it also highlights the extraordinary resilience that defines this community.

The courage shown on that day and in the years since proves the deep strength of this community.

08/26/2026

School is back in session September 8th.

Kids are headed back to school! 🥹🚍

Remind yourself that it takes all of us — parents and drivers working together — to keep our kids SAFE.

We hope you have a great school year! ❤️

Credit: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

07/22/2026

07/06/2026

Talent Police and the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration are calling on drivers to recognize that speeding is aggressive driving that endangers everyone on the road. NHTSA’s Speeding Catches Up With You campaign aims to curb the reckless behavior, educate drivers on the consequences of speeding, and save lives. Speeding contributes to thousands of fatal crashes and many more injuries every year. In 2024, there were 11,288 speed-related traffic fatalities, accounting for 29% of all traffic fatalities. In 2024, 39% of male drivers and 20% of female drivers in the 15- to 20-year-old age group involved in fatal traffic crashes were speeding.

Speeding increases the risk of losing control and impairs the driver’s ability to respond safely to traffic, hazards, and sudden changes in the road. Speed limits establish safe and predictable speeds that allow all road users to anticipate each other’s behaviors and share the road. Driving faster than the posted speed limit diminishes the driver’s ability to judge distance and time safely to avoid serious and deadly crashes.

Following posted speed limits is not just the law — it’s a shared responsibility to protect all lives on the road. Drivers and riders should slow down, stay focused, and make safety their priority.

07/02/2026

Yesterday, Talent Police Officer Sanchez and Talent Police Officer Watson proudly represented the Talent Police Department in the 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run. The officers ran 17 miles from Ashland to the Oregon State Police office in Central Point, joining law enforcement members from across the region in support of Special Olympics.

The Law Enforcement Torch Run is the largest public awareness campaign and grassroots fundraiser for Special Olympics. Known honorably as Guardians of the Flame, law enforcement members and Special Olympics athletes carry the Flame of Hope into Opening Ceremonies for local, state, national, regional, and world games. Each year, more than 97,000 dedicated law enforcement members carry the Flame of Hope, symbolizing courage, inclusion, and the celebration of diversity while uniting communities around the globe.

Participation in events like the Torch Run reflects the mission of the Talent Police Department: to provide police services that protect the safety of all persons and their property, help solve community problems, enhance the quality of life for all, and make citizens feel safe in the City of Talent.

Officer Sanchez and Officer Watson’s involvement demonstrates our continued commitment to serving the community, building positive partnerships, and supporting programs that uplift and unite people of all abilities.

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Talent, OR
97540

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+15415351253

Website

http://www.cityoftalent.org/

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