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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.…
The Economic Opportunities of the Umpqua Valley was Highlighted at a Two-Day Conference in Roseburg
ROSEBURG, Ore. — A two-day conference to highlight the economic opportunities of the Umpqua Valley draws to a close today (Wednesday). This is the first time that the Umpqua Economic Development Partnership (UEDP) is hosting a Southern…
Only 7% of Voters Have Turned Out For Oregon Primaries
With just over a week to go before the primary election in May, only around 7% of registered voters have returned ballots so far. This is lower than the same point in previous primary elections.
Primary Elections In Oregon
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Two Armed Robbers Remain in Custody as Ashland Police Department Investigation Continues
ASHLAND, Ore. — Two robbers who threatened a man at gunpoint and then ran off with his possessions were later arrested by Ashland Police Department.
Man Held at Gunpoint While Walking Home from Work
The man was accosted while…
$8 Credit Card Late Fee Limit Blocked By Court Injunction
The Biden administration's plans to restrict late fees on credit cards the White House said on Friday will cost Americans over $800 million every month has been temporarily injuncted by Judge Mark Pittman, a federal judge in the Northern…
Millions of Dollars Needed to Restore Oregon Caves National Monument Chateau
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — Stripped down to its studs, work on the Oregon Caves National Monument Chateau has ceased because millions of dollars are needed to restore the National Historic Landmark to its former glory.
Fundraising…
Late Start to Wildfire Season Must Not Stop Oregonians from Fireproofing Their Properties
MEDFORD, Ore. — A wet winter has contributed to a late start to the fire season but that must not stop Oregonians from fireproofing their homes and yards.
Climate changes are responsible for the late start to this year’s wildfire season…