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Sheridan Prisoner Fakes Suicide to Have Urgent Medical Attention
An inmate at the Sheridan Federal Correctional Institution faked suicide in a desperate attempt to have his medical condition examined. Medical attention delays that prompted the prisoner to take drastic measures have been blamed on…
Drug Dealer Jailed for the Death of a Teenager from Acute Fentanyl Toxicity
WASHINGTON COUNTY, Ore. — A Wahington County Circuit Court judge has jailed a 21-year-old for six years and three months for selling fentanyl tablets to a teenage boy who was later found dead in the kitchen of his grandparents’ home. A…
OSF 2025 Homecoming Season Lineup Promises Drama, Comedy, And Lots More
ASHLAND, Ore. — Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s (OSF) 2025 Season is set to entertain and delight as it celebrates 90 years of theatre productions in this season, aptly named "Homecoming."
Founded in Ashland in 1935 by Angus L. Bowmer, the…
Cyberattacks on U.S. Water Utilities Requires Immediate Action, says the Environmental Protection…
Cyberattacks against water utilities nationwide are becoming more severe and more frequent. The attacks can alter chemicals to hazardous levels, interrupt water storage and treatment, and damage pumps and valves.
This warning has been…
SOU Students Head To Polling Booths With Concerns Over Issues
ASHLAND, Ore. — Despite a slow start to voter turnout for the Oregon Primaries, students at Southern Oregon University (SOU) plan to make time in their busy timetables to head to the booths on Tuesday’s Election Day to have their voices…
ONA Nurses at Medford Providence Hospital Asked to Negotiate and Not Strike
UPDATE: A New Round of Negotiations for Better Employment Conditions for Providence Medford Nurses Starts Today
MEDFORD, Ore. — Talking beats walking says Providence Medford Medical Center (PMMC) in response to possible strike action…
Southern Oregon To Vote On Extra Taxes To Address Law Enforcement Funding Shortfall From Reduced…
Southern Oregon, a region traditionally reliant on timber sales to fund some municipal costs, is facing a difficult choice on a ballot this month. Proposals to fill the gap left by reduced timber sales- following an increase in…
Budget Cuts To Fix Medford School District’s $15 Million Deficit Opposed
MEDFORD, Ore. — A shortfall of $15 million in the 2024/25 proposed budget presented by the Medford School District (MSD) Budget Committee is on the agenda for a meeting scheduled to take place at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
Ways are being…
Vaccine Skepticism Sees Soaring Numbers of Non-Immunized Kindergarten Children in Oregon
Vaccine skepticism following the pandemic is said to have resulted in soaring numbers of Oregon kindergarten children not immunized against common childhood illnesses such as mumps, measles, and whooping cough.
According to analysis by…
Setting Fire To Oregon’s Forests With Controlled Burning For Forest Health
ASHLAND, Ore. — In the Siskiyou Mountains Ranger District, the U.S Forest Service and other groups are performing controlled fire, also known as a prescribed fire over a 70-acre section near Horn Gap in Ashland Forest Resiliency Unit 37.…