ASHLAND, Ore. —For several decades Emigrant Lake has been home to popular water slides. This year, those looking to cool off will have to find another option. For the second year in a row, the twin 280 foot slides will ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Right now, It’s still winter, but spring is fast approaching. But even though some lake levels are looking dangerously low, the data says otherwise. Jackson County Parks says that Emigrant and Howard Prairie lakes are experiencing some ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Some Jackson County lakes are at such low water levels, boat ramps can’t even be used. Jackson County Parks says Ashland’s Emigrant Lake became ‘unusable’ just before Labor Day. No motorboating is possible on the lake currently, ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Police arrested a man for allegedly setting a van on fire near Emigrant Lake around the time of the Almeda Fire on September 8th. NBC5 News reported about the vehicle fire last Wednesday. At the time, ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore— Jackson County Roads and Parks Department says severe lack of rain and snow during the winter is contributing to low water levels in Jackson County lakes. According to director John Vial, Emigrant lake is the lowest its ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Despite the rain southern Oregon received over the weekend, the region is still facing below-average precipitation. Several counties have already declared drought, this could have a big impact on local summer plans. Locals like to head ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Firefighters rescued a woman Saturday after she injured herself while rock climbing near Emigrant Lake. Elena Bianchi, 35, spoke with NBC5 News and said she was attempting to put in her first bolt when she slipped and fell ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– Four women received a special opportunity this weekend to try their hand at rowing as part of the Rogue Rowing Club’s community outreach work. The group met at Emigrant Lake where these women received training and a chance ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Crews raced to battle a series of small fires that started along Highway 66 near Dead Indian Memorial Road Monday. The Oregon Department of Forestry responded before 3:00 p.m. to four small fires ranging in size from ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Dozens of people from labor unions and community partners went out to Emigrant Lake to celebrate Labor Day Monday. The holiday marks the 125th anniversary of Labor Day being celebrated as a national holiday. The idea started ...