WASHINGTON, DC. – Over $19 million in federal payments is coming to counties in Southern Oregon as part of the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act (SRS). The announcement came from U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley Friday. ...
Medford Mayor Randy Sparacino announcing he’s running for Jackson County Commissioner. The former Medford Police Chief ran in 2022 as a Republican for State Senate. He lost the race to Senator Jeff Golden. Mayor Sparacino will run for Commissioner Dave ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Multiple units responded to a grass fire in the hills above Ashland Thursday afternoon. The fires were first reported at about 4:45 p.m. on Granite Street near Lithia Park. The Oregon Department of Forestry said numerous resources ...
MEDFORD, Ore — With fire season beginning on Wednesday in Jackson and Josephine counties, agencies stress the importance of checking debris piles. RELATED: Fire season in JaCo/JoCo to start on Wednesday, May 12th “It’s going to get scary over the ...
MEDFORD, Ore.– With Covid cases rising, Oregon governor Kate Brown says many counties, including most of southern Oregon, could go back to extreme this week. “Its devastating,” says Grants Pass and Josephine County Chamber of Commerce CEO Josie Molloy. She ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — After hundreds of people were displaced by the September fires, hope and housing is on the way. The city of Medford and Rogue Retreat received over $2.5 million to help displaced southern Oregonians with housing. Just a ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — More federal funding is being granted to those impacted by the fires in southern Oregon. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved an increase in the amount available to the survivors looking to rent. The Fair ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Air quality advisories were extended throughout much of southern Oregon Monday afternoon. The advisory was in effect for Jackson, Klamath and Lake Counties. Klamath County Public Health said the air quality index was so bad Monday morning ...
SALEM, Ore. — Commissioners in several rural counties are formally urging Governor Kate Brown to re-open businesses in their communities. They’re sending a letter, a first step requested by the governor. On Wednesday, Josephine, Curry and Coos County commissioners endorsed ...
SOUTHERN OREGON — Jackson County Public Health has confirmed there are 4 new cases in the county. This brings Jackson County to a total of 37 coronavirus cases. Josephine County Public Health says there is one new case in the ...