MEDFORD, Ore. — As the fifth school semester of the pandemic begins, it’s no surprise — teachers are tired and feeling burnt out. The substitute teacher pool is small and administrators are stepping in to fill that gap. “The omicron surge has ...

Warning: Video may be difficult to watch GRANTS PASS, Ore — Three Rivers School District officials are speaking out about the attack on a high school student, that was caught on video later obtained by NBC5. The video appeared to ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —The Three Rivers School District is helping its students and families get vaccinated against COVID-19. Starting next week, students 16 and up, their family members, and school staff will all be able to get their vaccine through ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Unlike Jackson Co., Josephine Co. is vaccinating educators along with people in Phase 1A for its vaccination clinics this week. School districts can’t force employees to get the vaccine, like any employer. However, with the push ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – With schools returning to in-person classes soon, some teachers are facing a difficult choice; their career or their or their loved one’s health. It seems like an impossible decision. Choosing between your career or possibly exposing ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Schools in the region are working to bring students back to class for in-person learning starting as early as next month. Following Governor Brown’s announcement of switching school metrics from ‘mandatory’ to ‘advisory’ starting January 1st, ...

SOUTHERN OR.- At the end of October, Governor Kate Brown changed the state’s COVID-19 metrics for in-person learning. The metric change put more focus on individual county rates of COVID-19 infection instead of statewide cases. That change allowed some school ...

JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. – Three Rivers School District is introducing its Return to School strategy. This comes after Gov. Kate Brown loosened state restrictions on in-person learning late last week. Josephine Co. has low covid case numbers, therefore, Three Rivers ...

SOUTHERN OREGON — Several school districts across the valley are canceling classes because of nearby fires or unhealthy air quality. Three Rivers School District is cancelling their onsite learning for Monday. Kindergarten through third grade was planned for onsite learning ...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — “They gave hugs, they gave kisses, masks on and then we brought them into the building,” said Jessica Durant, Three Rivers School District. First day of school jitters happen every year, a pandemic is no exception. ...

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