Jackson County Oregon News

ASHLAND, Ore. — The Mt. Ashland Ski Area is opening next weekend- on December 7, for the 2024/25 winter ski season, but the season's pass holders get to visit a day earlier, as the resort hosts Passholder Appreciation Day on Friday,…

ASHLAND, Ore. — Since Wednesday, homeless people in Ashland have been sheltered overnight at the First Presbyterian Church’s Calvin Hall. The shelter's opening was made possible in collaboration with the City of Ashland, the church and…

MEDFORD, Ore. — A housing project in Medford has drawn mixed reactions. The Rogue Valley Habitat for Humanity’s  Habiview Subdivision, its biggest housing project to date, will include 13 affordable homes for families in need, but there are…

ASHLAND, Ore. — The 32nd Ashland Festival of Light parade begins at 5 p.m. on Friday, and the Ashland Police have issued an advisory about safety and details of road closures. Several magical events are taking place during the festival.…

UPDATE: Shelter For Homeless Opens at Ashland First Presbyterian Church Hall ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland City Manager Sabrina Cotta told a recent city council meeting that an interim winter shelter for homeless people could be provided…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Christmas is just a month away and the Medford Parks and Recreation Department (MPRD) has launched their letters to Santa! Program, a novel opportunity for children to write to the season's favorite man. Medford…

MEDFORD, Ore. — Prioritizing profits over patients is how the Oregon Nurses Association (ONA) describes the billion-dollar Providence medical corporation’s attitude to deadlocked negotiations for more money and improved working conditions…

UPDATE: The Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink will be closed until further notice. ASHLAND, Ore. — Despite a scheduled Saturday, November 23 opening, the Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink has been delayed. In a statement, rink…

ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland Police Chief Tighe O’Meara says there is a need to expand and amend the city’s expulsion zone ordinance to decrease negative behavior on the south side of town. ELEA Decreases Negative Behavior Addressing…

MEDFORD, Ore. — An arrangement allowing Oregon tribes to operate only a single casino on their established lands appears set to be overturned by an announcement by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. A statement released on Friday confirmed…