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Pacific Power’s proposed rates increase will add $29.47 to Oregon residential customer’s monthly energy costs. The 17.9% hike is the third time rates have increased since 2019. The last hike was 4% and came into effect in 2022. …

ASHLAND, Ore. — Decadent, delicious, and downright devilish local chocolate samples will be tempting ticket holders at the 20th Annual Oregon Chocolate Festival marketplace that’s happening March 2-3 at the Neuman Hotel Group’s Ashland…

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Oregon’s Fire District 3 warns about increased fire risks caused by rechargeable batteries. The district includes Agate Lake, Central Point, Dodge Bridge, Eagle Point, Gold Hill, Sams Valley, and White City, and was…

Governor of Oregon, Tina Kotek, Washington Governor Jay Inslee, and leaders of Columbia River Basin tribes commemorated the launch of a $1 billion plan on Friday as they signed the plan- announced in December, that will help depleted salmon…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — An attempt by Grants Pass City Council to introduce a 3% food and beverage tax without a public vote has failed. The City Council plans to place the contentious issue on the November general election ballot when the…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has designated Medford as the host city for the 2024 to 2025 season of its Cascade Collegiate Conference (CCC) soccer championships according to their statement.…

ASHLAND, Ore. — State Senator Jeff Golden, Oregon's state senator for District 3, which includes Medford, Ashford, Phoenix, Jacksonville, the Applegate Valley, Ruch, and Talent announced yesterday that he intends to campaign to become…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Rogue Valley’s proposal for an OnTrack facility at plots 688 and 690 Rogue River Highway was approved at a Grants Pass city council meeting held on Wednesday night. Residents, council members, and an engineer at the…

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — Five projects initiated by local organizations in Douglas County will receive a share of over $2 million made available by the Umpqua Health Alliance. Announcing the grants, the alliance said that the goal of the…

MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford School District (MSD) tentatively reached an agreement with the Medford Education Association (MEA) earlier this month following 10 months of negotiations which began on April 19, 2023. Wage increases, class…