Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) SALEM, Ore. (KGW) — Parent advocates in Oregon continue their fight to renew a program that allowed them to be paid as their child’s caregiver during the COVID-19 public health emergency. The program, which paid family ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Rogue Valley Mentoring hosted its 2nd annual Youth Panel this weekend. The panel hosted young members of our community, ranging from 13 to 17 years old, to share their experiences and perspectives. Friends, family, and community ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – An annual health survey was released showing public health in Klamath County could be improving. The annual survey ranks counties in a variety of categories and also shows statewide and nationwide results. This year’s results are ...
Author: Brittany Falkers, KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. — It’s been three years since the pandemic hit, stopping everyone in their tracks. It flipped daily life upside down, claimed millions of lives, revealed systemic issues and changed the way people think ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – There’s growing concern about the pandemic’s impact on America’s children as parents and educators pour over the latest results from the nation’s report card. In one of the most striking examples yet of the devastating effects ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —It’s no surprise the pandemic has hurt learning in Oregon. The state just released new test results from the spring. It’s the first time they’ve been administered, since 2019. The results are a snapshot of how students performed ...
Sponsored by Oregon Pacific Bank. Sea Lion Caves celebrates milestone following PPP loan help by Kelli Warner & Paul Johnson For generations, Oregon’s Sea Lion Caves has prompted Highway 101 motorists to make a stop at this scenic spot and ...
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —Although public health says Covid cases in Jackson County have been trending down, it says we’re not making the transition to endemic just yet. The term pandemic refers to a widespread disease, that can be found everywhere. ...
SOUTHERN OREGON – “I’m elderly, and I just… I’m going to start bringing my chair.” “I’m afraid to get my medicine because I’ll have to wait in line.” Two Klamath Falls women, Christine Reynolds, and another who wishes to remain ...
Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Worker shortages are impacting many industries including the mental health services field. There’s an increased demand for workers at the same time as an increased demand for these types of services, putting ...