SHADY COVE, Ore.– During a community meeting about the South Umpqua Complex Fire in Shady Cove, several residents raised questions of concern about the level of smoke and the lack of support in the form of masks for residents to use. ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Do you need a break from the smoke and maybe even get an opportunity to take a jog without risking your health? Southern Oregon University may have an answer to your problems. SOU is inviting community members ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Officials with the Country Crossings Music Festival published an important message Thursday morning ahead of a hot, smoky weekend. The following message was posted on Facebook at 8:24 a.m.: ATTENTION FEST FANS! We care about your ...
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – A regional healthcare provider will be handing out free masks to help protect residents from wildfire smoke. AllCare Health said, “These special N-95 protective masks are for limited protection against smoke and ultra-fine particles. It’s recommended ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – If you’re feeling tired and short of breath, you’re not alone. Valley Immediate Care said they’ve seen more patients with respiratory issues because of the smoke. With air quality conditions this poor, even the healthiest people will ...
Medford, Ore. – Right now southern Oregon is experiencing the worst air quality in the country. Areas such as Shady Cove and Ashland have been moved into the hazardous range as smoke invades the valley. But while some think the ...
Medford, Ore. – The air quality outlook for southeastern Oregon isn’t good, and that can become a real issue for some residents. While you may be tempted to run to the local hardware store to buy a dust mask for ...
SHADY COVE, Ore. – Smoke from wildfires is continuing to cause air quality concerns across the region. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said on Friday that air quality in the community of Shady Cove reached “hazardous” levels while the ...
Ashland, Ore. — To have a show, or not to have a show. That is the question for Oregon Shakespeare Festival. The smoke continues to be an ongoing concern for OSF whose outdoor theater has a 1,200-person capacity. Last year, OSF ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Smoke from wildfires is continuing to cause air quality concerns across the region. The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality said on Friday that air quality in the Rogue Valley reached unhealthy levels. Air quality is especially important ...