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CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The annual Barnstormer’s Vintage Fair wrapped up today at the Jackson County Expo. Event owner, Shelly Britt, says over 1,500 people came to view the 47 different shabby chic vendors. She says strict covid protocols are in place, …

ASHLAND, Ore. — A group of students at Ashland High School are hoping to inspire change in the community through their podcast. Using a blend of research, interviews, and social media a group of 10th graders are advocating for positive change in …

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore — With hot, windy and dry conditions presenting fire danger throughout southern Oregon, the Oregon Department of Forestry is urging people to be extra cautious. “The lack of rain, the sun and windy conditions are really just prime conditions …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —The clock is ticking on Josephine County to figure out a long-term funding solution or face large budget cuts to the Sheriff’s Office. Josephine County Sheriff Dave Daniel says the problem comes from low tax rates, increased costs, and …

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Grants Pass School District 7 is getting new air ventilation systems. This comes after an OSHA complaint was filed about the airflow in school buildings. Superintendent Kirk Kolb said half of the Grants Pass schools don’t have air conditioning, …

EAGLE POINT, Ore. —NBC5 News first told you Thursday, that a grand jury has determined police were fully justified in their use of force, in a fatal officer-involved shooting in February. For the first time, we are seeing the officer’s body camera …

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Two Grants Pass educators are under investigation for making public statements about proposed LGBTQ+ legislation. North Middle School Assistant Principal, Rachel Damiano and 7th-grade teacher Katie Medart said district leaders were fully aware and supported their message. It was …

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Oregon House passed a bill this week allowing cities to regulate when and where people can sleep on public property. The caveat, those rules must be objectively reasonable. The proposed legislation protects communities from anti-camping policies. But it …

PORTLAND, Ore. – One person died after an officer-involved shooting in Portland Friday morning. The Portland Police Bureau said a preliminary investigation shows at about 9:30 a.m. on April 16, 2021, East Precinct officers were dispatched to Lents Park after they received …

ASHLAND, Ore — With more than four million dollars in funding from Project Turnkey, the new Options for Helping Residents of Ashland navigation center, is welcoming more people in need. The old Super 8 Motel was converted into temporary housing, specifically for …