MEDFORD, Ore. – The Jackson County Board of Commissioners is urging Governor Tina Kotek to reconsider her potential infrastructure vetoes for three cities in Southern Oregon. Earlier this week, the governor announced she was considering vetoing $4 million in budget ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County voters may soon get the chance to change how the county operates. Tuesday afternoon, members of the group Jackson County for All submitted over 11 thousand signatures to the county clerk’s office. The group ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Jackson County Commissioners pushing back against a proposed fire safety risk map. In 2021, the state legislature passed Senate Bill 762, which allowed the Oregon Department of Forestry to identify areas with the highest risk to wildfires. ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore.– Two of the three seats on the Jackson County Board of Commissioners are up for grabs next month. One of the races features former Medford Mayor Al Densmore, challenging two-term Commissioner Colleen Roberts. Roberts said her experience ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Tuesday Jackson County commissioners took action on the county state of emergency for Covid. The Jackson County Emergency Declaration was set to expire this month, now it’s getting extended. It’s separate from the state’s emergency declaration. It ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County Commissioners are declaring a State of Emergency relating to unlawful cannabis activities. This comes after county officials told NBC5 News there’s been a significant increase in cannabis-related crimes. “We’re certainly at the tip of ...
JACKSON CO., Ore.- The Jackson County Board of Commissioners approved a local state of emergency over illegal cannabis activities in the county. This comes after the board discussed adopting “Order No. 186-21, Declaring a Local State of Emergency Within Jackson ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. — Jackson County Commissioners are sending a letter to Governor Kate Brown with the hopes of securing resources to battle narco slavery in the area. Jackson County Commissioner Rick Dyer says the issue is happening across Jackson ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A Medford resident is speaking out about the increase of illegal marijuana grows in Jackson County. He says he’s talked with the Jackson Co. Sheriff’s Office and spoke at Wednesday’s County Commissioners meeting, but there’s still no ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County commissioners met to discuss multiple topics at Tuesday’s study session. The U.S. geographic names board has asked local stakeholders to weigh in on the potential renaming of Dead Indian Creek, Dead Indian Soda Springs, ...