ASHLAND, Ore.- Ashland’s new homeless camping ordinance could become law when the city council brings it back for a 2nd reading on December 19th. According to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Oregon has the second highest percentage ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A severe weather shelter is open in Medford to help people stay warm amid below-freezing temperatures. The shelter, located at 332 West 6th Street, provides food and a dry place to stay overnight. Some people at ...
WEED, CA.–Two evacuation shelters are opening in response to the McKinney Fire. The main shelter is at the Weed Community Center in Weed with a backup shelter opening in Ashland. Siskiyou County Emergency Services said evacuation efforts have gone smoothly ...
YREKA, Calif. – Two evacuation shelters are opening in response to the McKinney Fire. The Siskiyou County Office of Emergency Services says the main shelter is at the Weed Community Center in Weed at 161 E. Lincoln Ave with a ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Josephine County Food Bank is hoping to open a cooling shelter for next year, and this year, if needed. The Farm Manager at the food bank, Kristin Smith, says volunteers are needed. She’s hoping 20 ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — The city of Ashland announced Tuesday it has opened pallet shelters. According to the city, it’s been coordinating with local and regional providers to address the issue of emergency cold weather shelters. Because of Covid-19 social distancing ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Law enforcement and victims advocates worried early in the pandemic that domestic violence and child abuse cases would rise due to victims not able to get away from their abusers. However, whether these types of crimes are ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — ‘Tis the season for giving! Rogue Retreat announced its received a matching grant from an anonymous donor to help purchase 10 additional pallet shelters for its Urban Campground off of Biddle Road. The grant will match any ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As temperatures continue to hit freezing, community members are to stepping up to shield the homeless from the bitter cold. On Wednesday, an emergency warming shelter opened its doors at First Presbyterian Church in Medford. That’s by ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — It’s that time of year. Temperatures are dropping rapidly and people are waking up to ice on their cars all this before winter has even arrived. However, for those without a roof over their head, the ...