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Eagle Point, Ore — Summer school is actually in session right now in Eagle Point. It’s giving teachers and staff a preview of what the regular school year might look like. When most schools were shutting down, Eagle Point School District 9 …

KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – Klamath County is reporting another death related to COVID-19. Klamath County Public Health reported on August 6 that a 64-year-old man with COVID-19 died at Sky Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls. He had underlying health conditions. This …

MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford resident announced he’s running for the state legislature. Democrat Alberto Enriquez, a longtime journalist for the Mail Tribune, is running against incumbent Republican Kim Wallan for District 6 State Representative. He says he was inspired to run …

MEDFORD, Ore.– Shoppers across the country are facing sticker shock at the grocery store. Since the COVID-19 crisis began, certain foods have gone up in price as supply chains become more strained. It’s in part because as the pandemic sickens workers and …

JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — A historic staple (or should we say, steeple) in downtown Jacksonville is getting a facelift. The Jacksonville Presbyterian Church on 6th St. and California is commonly referred to as “the pink church.” Since the church was built in 1881, …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Help Now! Advocacy Center has been assisting southern Oregonians since 2004.  Now, they are working to make their hotline a national resource. The executive director said they have been able to help almost 8,400 people in crisis situations …

MEDFORD, Ore. – The Salvation Army and Wal-Mart are teaming up for its annual Stuff the Bus campaign. The campaign is this weekend at the following participating Wal-Marts. 11500 Hannon Rd. Eagle Point, Ore. 1360 Center Dr. Medford, Ore. 3615 Crater Lake …

MEDFORD, Ore. — Oregon Governor Kate Brown said there is a possibility that the state may adjust those metrics in rural counties. Schools statewide have run into new problems, after Governor Kate Brown and the Oregon Department of Education released metrics and …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford School District announced Wednesday that school will be fully online the first six weeks of school. Medford School District leadership talked about it’s updated plans for this coming school year in a virtual meeting with Parents and …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford police were handing out tickets Wednesday in the downtown area, raising awareness for driver-pedestrian safety. Undercover police were at Barnett and 4th Street for several hours Wednesday morning, citing drivers who refused to stop when a pedestrian crossed …