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Rogue Valley Fire Department Staff Exodus: Unfair Practices By Management Alleged
UPDATE 3: Former Jackson County Fire Chief Charles Hanley Threatens to Sue the Department
UPDATE 2: Backlash Against Dismissal: Former Jackson County Fire Chief Threatens Litigation
UPDATE: 3 Fire District #5 Board Members Resign…
Pacific Power Rate Increase Will Add $29.47 Monthly to Oregon Residential Consumer Bills
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.
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Oregon Chocolate Festival Showcases The Chic-est Chocolate In Ashland
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…
Batteries Pose Increasing Fire Risks in Jackson County
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…
Biden Administration Brokered Salmon Restoration Plan Inked By Tribal Leaders, Kotek And Inslee
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 Food and Beverage Tax is a No-Go
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…
Ashland Senator Golden To Compete In State Treasurer Primaries
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…
Rogue River Highway’s OnTrack Approved By Grants Pass City Council
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…
Over $2 Million Invested In Douglas County Projects By Umpqua Health
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 School District Makes Provisional Deal With MEA After Contract Negotiations
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…