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Police Following Leads Into Skeletal Remains Found In Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) published a report on Facebook about the skeletal remains discovered Sunday, April 14 outside Jacksonville in the Applegate area. The JCSO Search and Rescue and medical examiners…
Jackson County Non-Affiliates Exceed Partisan Registrations For Local Elections As Voting Deadline…
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — With the deadline for voter registrations for the May local elections just two weeks away, nonaffiliated voters have emerged as the single largest group, exceeding the number of both Republican and Democrat voter…
Portland Residents Demand Action to Avoid Toxic Catastrophe Along the Willamette River
PORTLAND, Ore. — More than 90% of all liquid fuel in Oregon is contained in aging tanks at the six-mile long Critical Energy Infrastructure (CEI) Hub on the west shore of the Willamette River, and residents of Portland are demanding action…
Oregon State Loses Attempt to Reinstate Gun Control Measure 114
SALEM, Ore — The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled against overturning a Harney County Circuit Court judge ruling that has placed gun control Measure 114 on ice. Law Violates the Right to Bear Arms The Eastern Oregon Judge,…
Only a Handful of Properties in the Roseburg High-Risk Zone are Insured Against Flooding
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Only 173 of the 1,405 buildings in the Roseburg Special Floodplain Hazard Area are insured for flood damage. This has sparked a call from the Roseburg Community Development Department and the Federal Emergency Management…
Workers Will Still Be Needed In Amazon’s Massive New Woodburn Warehouse Despite Advanced Robotics
WOODBURN, Ore. — Stretching over hundreds of yards and reaching 105 feet high, Amazon's new warehouse on the western side of Interstate 5 in Woodburn is the company's largest fulfillment center in the Northwest and one of its biggest…
New Wildlife Refuge Rules Impede Agriculture Within the Ecosystem in Oregon
KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. — A new set of rules by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service that controls national wildlife refuges “impedes the ingenuity of creative minds” and the purpose of “agriculture within the ecosystem,” says Klamath Basin…
Northwest Oregon Dams’ 2023 Power Generation At Lowest Level In 22 Years
Despite an increasing electricity demand, hydropower to generate electricity from Oregon and Washington dams dropped to historically low levels in 2023. Experts are predicting a further decline by the end of the year. Data recently…
SOU-La Clinica Partnership Set To Enhance On-Campus Health And Wellness Center
ASHLAND, Ore. — Medford-based community health group La Clinica has reached an agreement with Southern Oregon University (SOU) to operate the SOU Student Health & Wellness Center on campus from September. Traditionally offering…
Oregon Governor Resets 2020 Wildfire Property Tax Rebuilds
Residents who lost their homes in the 2020 wildfires must apply to their County Commissioners to qualify for a tax reset that has been approved by Oregon Governor, Tina Kotek. Some Property Tax Bills Tripled the Value of Homes…