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Police Following Leads Into Skeletal Remains Found In Jacksonville
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) published a report on Facebook about the skeletal remains discovered Sunday, April 14 outside Jacksonville in the Applegate area.…
Jackson County Non-Affiliates Exceed Partisan Registrations For Local Elections As Voting Deadline Looms
With the deadline for voter registrations for the May local elections just two weeks away, nonaffiliated voters have emerged as the single largest group, exceeding the…
Workers Will Still Be Needed In Amazon’s Massive New Woodburn Warehouse Despite Advanced Robotics
Stretching over hundreds of yards and reaching 105 feet high, Amazon's new warehouse on the western side of Interstate 5 in Woodburn is the company's largest fulfillment…
Northwest Oregon Dams’ 2023 Power Generation At Lowest Level In 22 Years
Despite an increasing electricity demand, hydropower to generate electricity from Oregon and Washington dams dropped to historically low levels in 2023. Experts are…
SOU-La Clinica Partnership Set To Enhance On-Campus Health And Wellness Center
Medford-based community health group La Clinica has reached an agreement with Southern Oregon University (SOU) to operate the SOU Student Health & Wellness Center on…
Tree Sitters Protect Southern Oregon’s Old Growth Forests From The Treetops
Protesting logging of old-growth trees in the dense forests off the I-5 in Josephine County, Oregon, up a few miles of winding dirt roads, protesters have taken…
Federal Judge In Medford Homelessness Lawsuit Finds In Favor Of City
In a lawsuit filed against the city of Medford in 2021 on behalf of 6 homeless plaintiffs in respect of the city’s public camping ordinances, US District Court Judge Ann…
Ashland Psilocybin Center Seeks Sponsors For Treating PTSD in Veterans Using “Magic Mushrooms”
Psychedelic psilocybin mushrooms, sometimes called "magic mushrooms," advocated for use in treating post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in war veterans by…
