Central Point

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Central Point School District 6 is scaling back in-person learning due to multiple cases of COVID-19 among students and staff. The district released the following statement on Monday morning: All District 6 schools will significantly reduce on-site learning …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The 13th annual Holiday Bazaar hosted by the Jackson County Expo was a bit chillier this year. “I think people in southern Oregon want to help each other, they’re not so much into buying from the big business …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The 2020 Election has been historically divisive, but no matter their political affiliation, many Jackson Co. voters tell NBC5 they’re excited to get past this election. Voters tell NBC5 they’re anxious and exhausted. It doesn’t matter who they …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Halloween festivities got underway in Central Point as a trunk-or-treat event rolled through Twin Creeks Park Saturday night. Central Point Parks and Recreation hosted the annual free event for Liam Peters, a local boy who passed away on …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — La Clinica is setting up parking lot clinics to provide people of all ages flu shots and dental screenings. One clinic is set for 1-6 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at La Clinica’s Central Point Health Center, 4940 Hamrick …

JACKSON CO., Ore.– “We’re really trying to get this done as quickly as possible”, says Lauren Wirtis of the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality. “Each property that EPA cleans up is someone’s home or business so we know this work cant happen …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – The Red Cross is ramping down indoor sheltering operations at the Jackson County Expo. Emergency shelters were opened at the Expo in Central Point and at Phoenix Elementary School after the Almeda and South Obenchain Fires caused evacuations …

 CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — When it comes to fighting fires like Almeda and the many others that sparked just one week ago, the conditions can have firefighters switching up their tactics by the minute. “It’s like taking a hairdryer and pouring a …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — One week later, we are learning more about a fire along the Bear Creek Greenway that caused the entire city of Central Point to evacuate. Jackson County Sheriff Nathan Sickler said at Wednesday’s press conference that Medford Police …

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Evacuation levels for Central Point residents are now lowered to a level 1 ‘Be Ready,’ according to Jackson County. The city was previously on a level 2 ‘Be Set’ evacuation order, due to a fire that broke out …