JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — As spring begins we’re getting into camping season. Josephine County Parks reminds us how to get outdoors in style by staying in a yurt. A yurt is a circular domed, tent-like structure with a wooden floor ...
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — A new RV park is open for travelers in Cave Junction just in time for spring break. The Cave Junction KOA has 63 full hookup sites and 4 deluxe tent sites. All of the spacious sites ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – A unique new business is coming to Ashland. Heather’s Choice, which sells dehydrated foods for camping and adventuring, has plans to set up another shop outside of their home base in Anchorage, Alaska. The company was featured ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford’s city council voted to approve a new camping ordinance that would prevent people from camping near schools and waterways. The US Department of Environment Quality recently voiced concerns to the city over how camping near places ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– The Medford City Council is looking at a new camping ordinance that would prevent people from camping near schools and waterways. The DEQ recently voiced concerns to the city, over how camping near places like Bear Creek is ...
Author: Blair Best (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Cities across Oregon have until July 1 to update their rules around unsanctioned homeless camping to comply with a state law that was passed in 2021. That law, HB 3115, makes homeless ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Park buffers could soon be coming to Grants Pass. On Monday, city attorney, Augustus Ogu, laid out a plan to add buffers at city parks. “All the buffers do is prevent the erection of portable structures, ...
Author: KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Hours into a Wednesday afternoon Portland City Council session, commissioners voted to pass an ordinance banning homeless camps during daytime hours while banning them altogether in certain areas of the city. The proposed ...
Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Executive directors of day centers in Portland worry a proposed daytime camping ban, if passed, could strain their limited resources and place a heavy burden on the people they strive to serve: ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW), KGW Staff, Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Portland has reached a tentative settlement in a lawsuit that claimed the city is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by failing to prevent homeless camping along ...