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Ashland, Ore.– Sunday, Senator Jeff Merkley joined a panel of speakers in denouncing hate groups in the Rogue Valley. The goal — to encourage people to stand up for one another and use words instead of fists. “Hatred and prejudice are on …

Even dogs don’t like having to go to the doctor to get their shots. However Jackson County Animal Services offered low-cost vaccinations today to help protect your pet from dangerous viruses such as rabies. “We are trying to get as many dogs …

Medford, Ore. — Medford is moving forward with plans to bring ride sharing to the valley. The decision was just made Thursday night, but it’s already proving popular with some local businesses. “One of the first things that I did when I …

Medford, Ore. — Rain, rain, and it’s here to stay. For the next few days, anyway. The region is feeling the fall weather – meaning cooler conditions and wet weather. It’s also bringing on some weather advisories. Including a Winter Weather Advisory …

Ashland, Ore. —  The City of Ashland is considering a new tax. It’s called the event tax, and would tack on an extra charge for plays, concerts and more. Discussions are still in their early stages, but the City of Ashland knows …

Medford, Ore. — Strike crews from throughout southern Oregon were demobilized earlier this week. Now, we’re hearing about the conditions they faced. Fire crews get sent out to different fires all the time. Some close, some far. So why is this strike team …

ASHLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Shakespeare Festival is one of the organizations still dealing with the effects of the smoke–it announced layoffs last week. It’s an uneasy situation for employees. “When you’re finishing your season, any company finishing in a significant shortfall, …

MEDFORD, Ore. – Some local firefighters deployed to northern California to battle deadly fires were demobilized Tuesday. The Oregon State Fire Marshal said two strike teams, one from Marion County and one comprised of Jackson and Josephine County firefighters, will head back …

RUCH, Ore. – Police need your help identifying two people suspected of burglarizing a local elementary school. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said the two suspects broke into Ruch Elementary School on the morning of October 1. They stole items from a …

WHITE CITY, Ore. – Police are releasing more details about a deadly parachuting incident in White City. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said at about 12:17 p.m. Sunday a skydiver “crash landed” at a residential property in the 16800 block of Antioch …