SOUTHERN OREGON, —The DEQ says it’s in the monitoring phase, weeks after a fire and fuel spill, near downtown Medford. Right after the fire, the booms helped crews collect fuels that made their way into Bear Creek. It still has ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The Bear Creek Stewards are celebrating Earth Day by cleaning up Bear Creek. Volunteers cleaned up multiple points along Bear Creek from Central Point to Ashland on April 23rd. Organizers say 125-volunteers participated in picking up trash, ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —We’re learning more than 20,000 gallons of various petroleum products were released during the fire last week in Medford. That’s according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. NBC5 previously told you there was an unknown amount of ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – International Bird Rescue has set up operations in Central Point to help wildlife in Bear Creek after the Pacific Pride Fire. The organization arrived on April 15th to save wildlife that has been affected by oil, ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —It’s been three days since the Pacific Pride Fire burned an industrial area near downtown Medford, yet the cleanup is far from over. Oil, kerosene, and diesel all entered the environment and are now in Bear Creek, storm ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —Two people were sent to the hospital last night after a pair of stabbings, near the greenway in downtown Medford. Police say the suspect, who is a minor, and the victims are all women. The stabbings happened right ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford City Council is set to review the Bear Creek Master Plan in Thursday’s study session. The city’s Parks, Recreation, and Facilities Director, Rich Rosenthal, says the council will review what it ‘can do and should ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A fire in Medford closed down Biddle Road late this afternoon, and tonight firefighters are still mopping up the area. “I was on the other side of the creek next to a cherry tree, and there were ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — The public has until February 15th to weigh in on potential improvements to the Bear Creek Greenway. A group of students in the school of business at Southern Oregon University sent out a survey to the ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The city of Medford is considering banning camping on the Bear Creek Greenway. If passed, it would make it a misdemeanor to sleep or camp anywhere along the Greenway between May 1st and September 30th. The city says ...