ASHLAND, Ore. — Options for Helping Residents of Ashland is helping distribute $400,000 to help people pay back rent. The state funding is being granted through ACCESS and can also be given to fire victims and people who are at ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. — After the CDC’s announcement about fully vaccinated people being able to go mask-less in public soon, Jackson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Jim Shames, says he believes people now have more incentive to get the vaccine. ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – Inflation accelerated at its fastest pace in more than twelve years for April as the U.S. economic recovery kicked into gear. The Consumer Price Index, which measures a basket of goods as well as energy and ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – It’s been over a year since COVID-19 made a mark on the Oregon economy. Now many businesses, like restaurants, are looking to hire. However, many businesses told NBC5 News they’re having a hard time filling positions. “I ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A mobile vaccination unit is moving around town in areas that are easily accessible to the Latina community as well as migrants, seasonal and agricultural workers, and much more. The mobile vaccination units are being run by ...
SOUTHERN OREGON — One side effect of the pandemic is a shortage in supplies. Locally, as many work to rebuild following last year’s wildfires, construction costs are soaring through the roof. Lumber yards, electricians, and general contractors in the area ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Jackson County Health Department says several potential outbreaks are being investigated at local businesses. The Oregon Health Authority reports workplace outbreaks that have a minimum of 30 workers, with at least 5 associated cases of COVID-19. ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Health officials in Klamath Falls said they’ve seen a surge in COVID-19 cases lately and are struggling to get people vaccinated. “It’s not sitting on the bedside anymore holding their hands,” said Sabrina Duvall, describing the ...
DOWNTOWN MEDFORD, Ore. — The 68th Pear Blossom Parade is the most unique in the parade’s history. Its upside-down parade allowed hundreds of people to experience a multitude of local vendors, live music, and even tractors. Parade organizers say 150 ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — A new COVID-19 drive-through testing site has been set up in Ashland. The new site is being operated by Willamette Valley Toxicology. It’s set up next to Safeway on East Main Street. CEO Manny Cruz says he’s ...