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Medford offers 2-day, free wood-chipping service to reduce wildfire risk around homes

Medford residents can take advantage of Wood Debris Chipper Days on Wednesday and Thursday to help residents reduce…

Elections

Oregon officials say Trump’s voting executive order likely to face legal challenges

President Donald Trump signed a far-reaching executive order Tuesday that would require individuals to provide proof of citizenship to register…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Wednesday, March 26

Arrests Theft, criminal trespass — Sean Jameson Elton, 40, of the 500 block of Barnium Drive, Phoenix. Jackson…

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Authorities identify skeletal remains in rural Jacksonville, say death is ‘suspicious’

Jackson County Sheriff’s Office detectives have made a breakthrough in a case of previously unidentified skeletal remains discovered…

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Trump cuts could compromise Oregon’s earthquake and volcano warning systems

At the confluence of multiple tectonic plates, on the Pacific Ring of Fire, sits the West Coast of…

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Hundreds of bills in Oregon Legislature are dead for this year

Oregon lawmakers have proposed more than 3,400 bills this legislative session, most of which will fail to pass.…

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North Medford High gym treasures retrieved to help keep history alive

Just minutes before the North Medford High School gymnasium roof collapsed on Tuesday, Feb. 11, athletic director Piet…

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Bicyclist dies after being struck by vehicle on Foothill Road in rural Central Point

A bicyclist from White City died early Tuesday morning after being struck by a vehicle on Foothill Road…

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Gov. Kotek seeks answers from utility panel amid public outcry over rising utility rates

In a letter to the Public Utility Commission, Kotek asked for more information about how the commission would…

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Oregon food banks face shortages after Trump administration halts $500M in aid

Oregon food banks across the state will lose access to food shipments and leave more Oregonians hungry, advocates…

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