ASHLAND, Ore. — Signs supporting tighter gun control accompanied dozens of members of the One Million Moms for Gun Control Southern Oregon campaign in Ashland Saturday morning. The crowd gathered outside the Ashland Library and marched to Lithia Park to bring awareness to their goal of bringing what they say is sensible gun control to the … Continue reading »
New Ducks Coach/Former SOU QB
You can trace Oregon’s new head coach Mark Helfrich to his college football roots at Southern Oregon University. He was the program’s all-time leader in single-season pass attempts, passing yardage, and total offense until Austin Dodge broke all three this season. Former Raiders head coach Jeff Olson said, “It just was easy for others to … Continue reading »
Helfrich to be Named Head Coach Sunday
EUGENE, Ore. – Bruce Feldman of CBS Sports reported Saturday night that Oregon offensive coordinator Mark Helfrich will be announced as the team’s next head coach on Sunday. Helfrich has held that position since 2009. It’s been widely reported for a while that the 39-year-old would be the eventual successor to Chip Kelly. Helfrich was … Continue reading »
Big Turnout For Gun Appreciation Rally
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — Event organizers say hundreds of people showed up for a rally outside of a Welburn’s Weapons in White City for “Gun Appreciation Day.” “They’re afraid of what they might do to our second amendment rights, but they’re proud owners, and that’s what I wanted to do was have them show up … Continue reading »
Nationwide: Amber Alert Awareness Day
MEDFORD, Ore. — Before Oregon adopted the Amber Alert System in 2002, Dannielle Trotter’s brother Tommy Kelly disappeared. She knows the agony of searching for a loved one. “I was just at a loss of what to do. All I knew is that my brother was missing. We’re 13 years apart. All I knew was … Continue reading »
Shelters Seeing More People Than Usual
MEDFORD, Ore. — Temperatures are expected to dip into the low 20′s Sunday night and one Medford shelter is opening it’s doors to anyone who needs a warm place to stay. Officials with the Medford Gospel Mission said they took in about a dozen men after 9:30 p.m. Saturday night. Officials said often times people … Continue reading »
Report Shows Pain At The Pump In 2012
MEDFORD, Ore.– A new report by AAA shows drivers were emptying their wallets to fill up their tanks like never before in 2012. “It affects my daily commute quite a bit because we commute 90 miles to work everyday. So we certainly spent a lot more last year than in previous years,” said Washington resident … Continue reading »
Senator Hosts Town Hall Meeting
ASHLAND, Ore. — Jackson County residents had the opportunity to have their number called and ask Senator Ron Wyden a question or make a suggestion or comment on what they would like to see happen this year in Washington D.C. “There was many students in the audience that had really pressing questions and I think … Continue reading »
Movie Filmed In Medford Has Local Talent
MEDFORD, Ore. — The camera is up, the lights are on and the set is packed. That set for the film By God’s Grace is the Hearts With a Mission shelter in downtown Medford. “The story line goes right along with what we’re doing, helping kids out. So anyway I can help in that area, … Continue reading »
