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ASHLAND, Ore. — Earlier this week a fire caused a delay at Ashland Middle School, and police are not releasing many details about the fire investigation, but police say the student has been identified and is cooperating with police. Ashland Fire officials say they have a number of fire prevention programs for students in in … Continue reading »
MEDFORD, Ore. — On Thursday, commuters on East McAndrews Road in Medford saw the waterfall at Bella Vista Heights running again and officials say the water flowing is a sign the housing industry is on the upswing. The land at Bella Vista Heights has been vacant for years, since the housing market crashed 5 years … Continue reading »
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — More than 300 law enforcement officers served arrest warrants in Klamath County on Wednesday morning in what officials are calling one of the largest operations ever done in Southern Oregon. Officials began serving the warrants early Wednesday morning. State, federal and local law enforcement teamed up to carry out the operation. … Continue reading »
ASHLAND, Ore. — Just after 11 a.m. crews from Ashland Fire and Fire District 5 responded to a fire at Ashland Middle School. Students and faculty were evacuated and fire crews quickly put the fire out. The fire started in a boy’s bathroom on the south side of the building – a part of the … Continue reading »
MEDFORD, Ore. — The sequestration budget cuts have impacted the Bureau of Land Management in Southern Oregon and now they are asking for a helping hand from the public. Crews may be unable to perform maintenance on BLM trails and say the public can help. The trails are clear and the trash cans are near … Continue reading »
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — “Soccer Under The Lights” is only in its second month in Eagle Point and captain Jose Lopez says the bonds formed with the players help some stay on the right path and not get involved with any Rogue Valley gangs. “In gangs you just start, like, skipping school and not even … Continue reading »
MEDFORD, Ore. — Residents at the Royal Oak Retirement Community said they moved from out of state to come to the Rogue Valley and couldn’t imagine living anywhere else. A new ranking, however, suggests Tennessee is the top spot to retire, while Oregon is the worst. Jerry and Shirley Pelpier retired and moved from Ontario, … Continue reading »
EAGLE POINT, Ore. — Seniors at Eagle Point High School said over the past four years they have raised money to pay for graduation celebrations. “We sell glow sticks at those dances, we’ve sold water, we’ve done Valagrams, we did pizza cards, and we put on prom for the senior class our junior year,” said … Continue reading »
MEDFORD, Ore. — Traffic backed up and smoke filled the sky as a car caught on fire while two people were driving southbound on I-5. Rodney Hampson and his passenger were headed back from taking their dog to the vet when he says the oil light came on and the engine started smoking. He tried … Continue reading »
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — Work continued late Monday afternoon at Taylor’s Sausage in Cave Junction as a night shift clocked in for the first time after owner Terry Taylor received an e-mail last week he says made him do a double take. “My heart started to sink because I figured that they were just telling … Continue reading »
