TALENT, Ore. – The Talent Urban Renewal Agency moved forward Wednesday evening with its proposed urban renewal plan despite push-back from a local fire district. The plan is to help development and rebuilding in the Almeda Fire burn scar. The ...
PHOENIX, Ore.– ODOT is now re-installing a section of fencing that was destroyed in the Almeda Fire along I-5. The repairs are happening next to I-5 just south of Exit 24 in Phoenix. The fence was completely torn out after ...
PHOENIX, Ore. – D&S Harley rose from the ashes on June 11th to celebrate its grand reopening just 20-months after its old facility burned down in the Almeda Fire. The event welcoming the dealership back to Phoenix featured live music ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – County-owned off-trail areas along the Bear Creek Greenway will be closed to the public Wednesday until the end of fire season. County Administrator Danny Jordan said dry brush, an abundant fuel source, will create dangerous conditions ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Habitat for Humanity is closing the application window for its second round of home ownership programs for families whose homes were destroyed by the Almeda Fire. To qualify, the organization requires applicants to have the ability to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Late last year, it was announced that $422 million were coming to Oregon through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as HUD. That money will go towards rebuilding communities after 2020’s horrific fire ...
PHOENIX, Ore. —A year and a half after the Almeda Fire, the lives of Phoenix residents are forever changed. And residents tell us they’re still dealing with the impact of September 8th, 2020, today. One thing became clear in talking ...
This story has been updated. MEDFORD, Ore. – The man who pleaded guilty to starting a fire in Phoenix that merged with the Almeda Fire was sentenced to 11 years in prison. Police say Michael Bakkela started a fire west ...
TALENT, Ore. – The Talent community is celebrating the future of a historic building that burned down in the Almeda fire with an art show Sunday, May 7th. The Art of The Fire art show showcased art from around 50-artists ...
TALENT, Ore. – Dozens of artists will gather together this weekend to celebrate the future of a historic Talent building that was burned in the Almeda Fire. On Saturday, April 30, over 40 artists were set to participate in the ...