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Jackson County launches new emergency notification system

Jackson County began its transition to its own emergency notification system this week, rebranding the system to Jackson…

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Feds indicate US Courthouse in Medford could be sold

The James A. Redden U.S. Courthouse in Medford was identified Tuesday as one of 443 federal properties slated…

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Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Oregon set for Saturday

The annual Southern Oregon Polar Plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics Oregon athletes will be held from…

Crime & Justice

Jail log, Wednesday, March 5

Arrests Drugs, criminal trespass — Kayla Camille Colley, 35, no known address. Medford police arrested Colley Monday on…

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Ashland has ‘big if’ hanging over federal wildfire grant

A question mark hangs over a federal grant extension that helps Ashland reduce wildfire risk by creating defensible…

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Daughter of slain caregiver Kolada testifies before Oregon House committee

Supporters of bill co-sponsored by Rep. Pam Marsh say improved staffing ratios and state oversight would protect caregivers…

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Foothill Road will close for 2 weeks because of failing culvert

Foothill Road will be closed to all through traffic from Coker Butte Road to Dry Creek Road for…

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Medford School Board members, union react to Champion resignation

Reaction to Medford School District Superintendent Bret Champion's Thursday announcement that he would resign his position, effective June…

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WLC announces speakers for May conference

The Women’s Leadership Connection (formerly Women’s Leadership Conference) has announced the speaker lineup for its 2025 event, to…

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Jail log, Tuesday, March 4

Arrests Drugs, interfering with a peace officer — Matthew Anthony Burris, 38, no known address. Medford police arrested…

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