Ore. — Raising the statewide minimum wage may be on the ballot next November. The Raise the Wage coalition announced the filing Monday. The ballot measure would raise the minimum wage to 13 dollars and 50 cents an hour and ...
Ore. — Southern Oregon University students are back in the classroom Monday morning. Many students wrapped up the move in process over the weekend. This marks the first year Southern Oregon University is run by a local board of trustees. This ...
Jacksonville, Ore. — German festivities are kicking off in Jacksonville this weekend for the 8th annual Oktoberfest! This event is put together by the Jacksonville Heritage Society and most of the money raised this weekend will go to several different ...
Medford, Ore. — The investigation continues into four separate shooting incidents in Medford in recent months. The first took place on July 30th, followed by three shootings in September; September 9th, September 16th, and September 20th. No suspects have been identified in the ...
Grants Pass, Ore. — A new survey shows some Grants Pass residents want to see an improvement in law and code enforcement. A draft of the survey, released at the Grants Pass City Council meeting Monday, shows between 10 and ...
Florence, Ore. — A three motorcycle crash near Florence leaves one rider dead. Oregon State Police say three motorcycles were on Highway 101 in the process of passing cars in a no passing zone when the lead motorcycle slowed down, ...
Medford, Ore. — Lines are getting shorter at Oregon’s first In-N-Out Burger, but don’t expect to breeze through just yet. The Medford location opened two weeks ago, but traffic remains consistent. And although lines are still out the door, what was ...
Wilderville, Ore. — A Cave Junction woman is dead after her car rolls into a ditch near Wilderville on Highway 199. Oregon State Police say 63-year old Jacqueline Ihara-Stafford was driving down the highway near mile marker 13 when she ...
Central Point, Ore. — Dry conditions and record-breaking heat have pumpkins across the northwest ripening early. At 7 Oaks Farm in Central Point, pumpkins came about a week or so ahead of schedule. It’s possible they’ll have a smaller crop ...
Jacksonville, Ore. — Britt Festival’s representatives say they had a good season despite smoky conditions. About 58,000 people showed up for the 35 concerts on Britt’s main stage. That number down just slightly from 60,000 in previous years. Britt’s president ...