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PHOENIX, Ore.– The Phoenix City Council hopes to decide tonight who will be it’s next city manager. The former city manager resigned suddenly in January after only a few months on the job. Today, councilors held a special meeting to interview the …

Medford, Ore. — The City of Medford is working to address problems in the downtown and greater area with a proposed ‘Livability Team’. The idea will be discussed at Thursday night’s City Council meeting. The idea was first brought up last Fall …

Talent, Ore. — NBC5 News has confirmed Talent’s city manager, Tom Corrigan, has been fired. The City of Talent placed Corrigan on paid leave in November to investigate his performance. According to city administration, grounds for Corrigan’s termination include – an overall lack …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Medford’s city manager may be getting a new raise soon. The city council will look at Brian Sjothun’s contract at a meeting on Thursday. A new proposal would give him a 12% raise, bringing his base salary to $170,000. …

Talent, Ore. — Talent City Manager Tom Corrigan has been placed on indefinite, non-disciplinary leave. According to Talent Mayor Darby Ayers-Flood, Corrigan was hired back in 2012. The city is conducting an investigation into his performance, but Talent Mayor Darby Ayers-Flood says …

Phoenix, Ore. — Phoenix City Manager Eric Swanson says he’s hoping to bring stability to the city manager position. He’s the former city manager of Medford and recently came back to the Rogue Valley. Swanson says his first day was fun and …

Medford, Ore. — Former Deputy City Manager Bill Hoke and the city of Medford have officially parted ways. In an agreement obtained by NBC5 News, the city agreed to pay Hoke 6 months severance pay, or nearly $75,000. Hoke’s employment ended with …

Medford, Ore. — Medford’s Deputy City Manager Bill Hoke is out of a job. Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun confirms to NBC5 News that Deputy City Manager Bill Hoke is on administrative leave until they’re able to come to terms on a …

Medford police plan to be officially moved into their new station by this Friday. Now that police are moving out of city hall, city management hopes to remodel the space to make it more user friendly for the community. “We’re a full …

Medford, Ore. — Medford officially has a new city manager. The Medford City Council voted to approve Brian Sjothun for the position at their meeting today. Sjothun was previously Director of Medford Parks and Recreation. Medford has been searching for a permanent …