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Southern Oregon Counties Air Stagnation Advisory Issued Due To Weak Winds
The National Weather Service (NWS) issued an Air Stagnation Advisory yesterday, which took effect and remains in force until noon PST on Friday.
Southern Oregon Air Stagnation Advisory
The Air Stagnation Advisory was issued in…
Public Survey: Medford Housing And Community Development Needs
MEDFORD, Ore. — The city of Medford is seeking input from the local community about the housing and community development needs they consider the most important. To that end, the city has created an online survey that residents can take…
Harvesting Wild Spring Chinook On Mainstem Umpqua River Temporarily Banned
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — On Friday, the Oregon Department of Fisheries and Wildlife (ODFW) announced that wild spring Chinook salmon harvest on the mainstem Umpqua River will be prohibited for six months from February 1. The North Umpqua bag…
Roseburg Man Dies in Single Vehicle Accident
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Responding to 911 dispatchers, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office (DCSO) attended a single-vehicle crash scene on Looking Glass Road near Happy Valley Road on Friday at around 8.00 pm.
Police discovered 56-year-old…
4 Arrested For December Grants Pass Apartment Shooting
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Grants Pass Police Department arrested four men who are suspects in the December 17 shooting at an apartment complex in Rogue River Highway's 1400 block.
Grants Pass Apartment Shooting: 4 Suspects Arrested…
Sunset Bay Flooded, Cape Arago & Shore Acres Closed Due To Landslide
COOS COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) confirmed that Cape Arago and Shore Acres state parks are closed to vehicle traffic. The Sunset Bay State Park camping area was evacuated due to flooding, but the day-use…
Plaintiff Requests Jackson County Circuit Court Judge to Recuse Himself from the Asante Fentanyl…
MEDFORD, Ore. — In a civil action against Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center (RRMC), the plaintiff has once again asked Jackson County Circuit Court Judge Benjamin Bloom to recuse himself from the hearing because he has acted as legal…
Oregon Providence Patients are Affected by Aetna Insurance Decision to Drop Health Care Provider
Insurance giant Aetna has dropped Providence Health and Services in Oregon from its health insurance network, impacting 9,000 patients statewide.
The Two Organizations Failed to Reach an Agreement on a New Contract
The decision…
Medford Man Stabbed with a Wall Display Sword
MEDFORD, Ore. — A Medford man was stabbed with a wall display sword in what the police have described as an attempted murder.
The stabbing took place in the late afternoon on Thursday at the 1000 block of Beatty Street.
On arrival,…
Southwest Oregon Facing Flash Floods Until Late on Sunday Afternoon
Excessive rainfall and flash floods have been predicted for southwest Oregon and northern California from this morning (Saturday) until late Sunday afternoon.
Weather Warnings Issued for Low-Lying Areas West of the Cascades
The…