JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is transitioning to a three-digit number this Saturday: 988. The hotline has operated as a ten-digit number for more than 15 years, but health officials nationally are trying to reach more people. ...
JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. — Four Way Community Foundation based in Grants Pass is wanting your input on which local organizations need financial help. The foundation recently received $50,000 from the Ford Family Foundation. It says the money will be distributed ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Day 2 of the Recovery Festival featured 8 different softball teams going up to bat, as well as lots of carnival booths for families. ROC organizers say this year’s festival is the largest and most successful they’ve ...
PHOENIX, Ore. — Tomorrow is the last day fire survivors can talk to FEMA representatives face-to-face in Phoenix. Fire victims can go between 10 a.m. and 8 p.m. to speak with a representative at the Phoenix Civic Center. FEMA says ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — An emergency winter shelter and daytime warming center has opened in Ashland. The City of Ashland in partnership with Southern Oregon Jobs with Justice, have opened a temporary shelter off of East Main Street. An organizer says ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Inspired by a similar program on the east coast and the passing of his niece from overdose, Lieutenant Dennis ward has created a new initiative of his own called “A New Way Home”. The loss of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — FEMA closed its assistance center at the old Central Medford High School today (Saturday.) The federal agency set up there for nearly two months, providing resources to residents impacted by the local wildfires in September. They had around ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A self-taught builder from California is hoping to help some Almeda Fire victims, by building them cozy new homes on wheels. “I would never give anyone anything I wouldn’t want to live in,” said Alyssa Nolan. She ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — In the nearly two weeks since Oregon was approved for help from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, almost half of the registrations in the state are from Jackson County. “Obviously that’s the worst-hit area out of ...
DOWNTOWN MEDFORD, Ore. — The ‘Oregon Latinx Leadership Network’ joined with other community organizations to host a pop-up donation center in the Medford Chamber of Commerce parking lot. The donation center had toys, food and supplies for families to choose ...