MEDFORD, Ore.– Southern Oregon has seen it’s fair share of cougars sightings in Ashland and Medford have stirred public interest and created worry for some who venture into our surrounding hills and mountains. According to Oregon Department of Fish and ...
ASHLAND, Ore.– A local family of bears has been making its way around Ashland. NBC5 News first told you about the bears getting into one man’s garage earlier this month. Another woman saw the bears hanging out on her back ...
ROGUE VALLEY, Ore.– In the last couple of days local police have issued warnings about both cougar and wolf sightings. This, just days after a mama bear and her three cubs broke into an Ashland man’s garage. Oregon Department of ...
SHADY COVE, Ore.– Oregon State Police and local wildlife workers are continuing a search for at least two deer hit by arrows. The arrows didn’t kill the animals. Instead, they’re walking around the Shady Cove area injured and in need ...
SHADY COVE, Ore.– Several deer with arrows protruding from their bodies were reported to be seen around the Shady Cove area Friday, prompting an investigation from Central Point Fish and Wildlife. Initially, Oregon State Police and Oregon Department of Wildlife ...
Salem, Ore.- The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife is considering dropping its fee increase for fishing and hunting licenses in 2020. The department says this comes after its revenue exceeded its expectations. “We are in a position to do ...
Medford, Ore. — Concerns over safety at Lake Selmac. A pair of fishermen recently went to the area, and found a massive fish kill. Now, some people are worried the fish could have died, because of chemicals. More than 100 ...
Enterprise, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Forestry is taking a unique approach to stocking trout in Oregon’s mountain lakes. Every two years, ODFW stocks rainbow trout in more than 40 lakes in the 361,000-acre Eagle Cap Wilderness. Recently, thousands ...
Medford, Ore. – Firefighting agencies from around the region are gearing up for fire season. The official start is this Sunday, and restrictions will be going into effect. All of our regions’ fire agencies always work together each year to ...
Hood River, Ore. – An injured bald eagle was rescued by Oregon State Police and Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife officials Tuesday. According to OSP, troopers received reports of an injured bald eagle on Post Canyon Road just outside ...