Crime & Justice

Former Asante RRMC nurse Dani Marie Schofield appears in court, accused of drug diversion

She faces 44 counts of second-degree assault, which resulted in dozens of injuries and some deaths, authorities allege;…

Local News

Jail log: Monday, June 2

Manslaughter, failure to appear — Arthur Stevens Durone, 61, of the 100 block of Windsor Way, Central Point.…

Education

ACLU, Decoding Dyslexia join calls for Oregon literacy grants to target highest needs schools

Literacy and civil rights advocates are calling on legislators to send more money to 42 chronically struggling schools…

Wildfires

Fire season begins in Jackson and Josephine counties; greenway restrictions arrive

Fire season returned to Jackson and Josephine counties Sunday morning.

Local News

La Pine woman dies after being trapped in rapids at Pringle Falls

A paddleboarder from La Pine was killed Thursday after getting trapped in the rapids at Pringle Falls on…

Climate

Merkley warns of ‘tumultuous’ fire season amid federal cuts to wildfire support

Officials across Oregon say they will have enough firefighters on hand to battle expected wildfires this summer, but…

Local News

More flashing speed-warning signs are coming to Medford school zones

More flashing speed signs are planned for Medford streets to warn motorists to slow down as they enter…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Friday, May 30

Arrests Theft, drugs — Danny Daniel Federico Chacon, 46, no known address. Medford police arrested Chacon Thursday on…

Education

SOU and faculty union agree to postpone contract negotiations for 18 months

Professors vote to accept 2% COLA and extend contract to 2027 Due to fiscal uncertainties at the state…

Business

Oregon sees a rise in eviction filings, but rent assistance programs are working

Eviction prevention programs less expensive than re-housing efforts, experts say Oregon saw a record number of eviction filings…

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