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Rogue Valley International Medford Airport Receives Project Funding
MEDFORD, Ore — Jackson County Commissioners approved a grant yesterday (Wednesday) to fund projects at the Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport.
Grant Will Help Jackson County Meet Federal Funding Requirements
The $127,439…
U.S. Bank Departure from the Big Pink Skyscraper is Indicative of Portland Urban Decay
PORTLAND, Ore — 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.
Yesterday, the bank told its employees that it will be vacating the 222,000 square feet…
Jackson & Josephine County Fire Danger Levels Increase And Triple Digits Temperatures Expected
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore — The National Weather Service has also issued an excessive heat warning for the next few days for a significant part of the Willamette Valley.
Currently high fire danger levels in Jackson and Josephine counties will…
Ashland Fire On I-5 Wetlined & Contained By Firefighters
ASHLAND, Ore — By late yesterday afternoon, firefighters had contained a grass fire near milepost 11.5 on Interstate 5 South in Ashland. By the time it was contained, the fire had scorched less than 10 acres.
Fire On Ashland I-5…
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 Corrections Ombudsman Adrian Wulff. He points to a few other states, like…
Copperfield Fire Update: Crews Line Perimeter As Fire Covers Over 3,600 Acres
UPDATE 2: Copperfield Fire Update: Containment Reaches 68%
UPDATE: Copperfield Fire Update: Over 3,800 Acres, Containment Now At 26%
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — Firefighters battling the Copperfield fire east of Chiloquin made…
Teenage Shooting Leads to 70 Months Prison Sentence
MEDFORD, Ore — A Grants Pass teenager who shot another youngster eight times outside a fast-food outlet in Medford has been sentenced to spend five years and 10 months in jail.
Joseph Lopez (18) was found guilty of shooting 17-year-old…
Medford Drug Diversion Case: $303 Million Lawsuit Filed against Asante
UPDATE: Civil Case Against Former Asante Nurse Stayed Pending Outcome Of Criminal Trial
MEDFORD, Ore — 18 Claimants have filed a lawsuit in the Jackson County circuit court against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (RRMC) where a…
Middle Fork Fire 52% Contained As Firefighting Continues
UPDATE 2: Middle Fork Fire Update: 70% Contained, Covers 5,286 acres
UPDATE: Middle Fork Fire Update: Over 5,286 Acres, Containment At 58%
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore — The US Forest Service indicated in its latest report that the Middle…
Vaccine Could Breakthrough the Fentanyl Crisis in Oregon and Other U.S. States
Scientists are pinning their hopes on a vaccine to provide a breakthrough in the fentanyl addiction crisis sweeping the nation. The vaccine could go to clinical trial as early as the middle of 2025 and is under development by researchers at…