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MEDFORD, Ore. – New capacity guidelines released by the Oregon Health Authority Wednesday for outdoor events. This means outdoor recreation and entertainment events can increase capacity. Before it was only 300 capacity max, no matter what level counties were in. Now it’s dependent …

SALEM, Ore. — 2016 Republican candidate Doctor Bud Pierce tragically lost his wife Tuesday evening. This according to an announcement made by the Oregon Republican Party. According to Portland NBC affiliate KGW, Salem Police reported that Dr. Selma Pierce was struck by …

GRANTS PASS, Ore.– On Tuesday morning, Josephine County was added to the long list of Oregon counties at extreme risk of covid-19. That comes with new restrictions. After the state’s freeze ends Wednesday, Josephine County restaurants will not be allowed to offer …

KLAMATH CO., Ore.– Rural counties in Oregon are fighting a similar battle to that in California. Many county commissioners across the state wrote a letter to Oregon Governor Kate Brown. The letter argues the recent restrictions on public gatherings among other Covid-19 …

MEDFORD, Ore.– In reaction to a spike in Covid cases statewide, Oregon governor Kate Brown is enacting a two week pause on social gatherings in efforts to curb the spread of Coronavirus. The governors new mandates effect a handful of Oregon counties, …

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Oregon Governor sat down for an interview with NBC5 News this afternoon about the Oregon Department of Education’s Back to School plan. The Governor said she is glad to be getting students back to school but wants to …

SALEM, Ore. — Governor Kate Brown plans to hold a press conference Thursday morning to announce the list of counties approved to reopen under phase one. Under Phase I of her plan, counties would be able to reopen as early as Friday, …

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — With some Jackson County businesses potentially able to re-open their doors as early as Friday, May 15 as part of phase one in the state’s re-opening… county commissioners are confident. Commissioner, Rick Dyer, says the good news is …

MEDFORD, Ore. — A lot of businesses are itching for the governor to give them the go ahead with one Medford business even putting Governor Brown’s name in lights! American Mercantile is a furniture and home decor store on Court Street near …

Rogue River, Ore. – Governor Kate Brown signed a bill that would give funding to expand high speed internet to rural parts of Oregon. Nine districts are applying. Among them is Pinehurst School District 94 and Rivers Edge Charter School in Rogue …