Latest from Lucille McNamara
There are 16 Thousand More Unemployed in Oregon Than Last Year
The jobless rate in Oregon has increased by 0.7% in the last year, translating to 16,000 more unemployed in the state compared to 2023.
Ashland, Phoenix-Talent Children Will Benefit From a $300k Mental Health Fund
Mental health and wellness programs will be provided to children in the Ashland and Phoenix-Talent school districts for the next three years, thanks to a Children’s…
A Ban on Cell Phones in Medford Classrooms is Under Investigation by the School District Board
Using cell phones in classrooms could soon be banned at all schools in the Medford School District (MSD).
Best Look at an Eclipse in 2024: Supermoon Partial Eclipse Visible in Oregon Skies
Oregonians can enjoy a partial supermoon eclipse on the evening of September 17.
Ashland Named a Top 10 Bike-Friendly U.S. Destination
Ashland is a major American bike-friendly destination, ranked in the Top 10 by national outdoor magazine, ‘Outside.’ Ashland is rated as bike-friendly, with 86 dedicated…
Rogue Valley International Medford Airport Receives Project Funding
Jackson County Commissioners approved a grant yesterday (Wednesday) to fund projects at the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport.
U.S. Bank Departure from the Big Pink Skyscraper is Indicative of Portland Urban Decay
The decision by U.S. Bank not to renew its lease in the Big Pink skyscraper is another blow as urban decay erodes downtown Portland.
Free Phone Calls for Oregon Prisoners Will Cost the State $5 million annually
A call to allow Oregon prisoners free phone calls will cost the state $5 million a year. In a report yet to be publicly released, the call is being made by Oregon…
