• Thorpe’s Gem Leads Ducks Past Beavers

    Thorpe's Gem Leads Ducks Past Beavers

    May 17, 2013

    Tommy Thorpe was dominant holding No. 6 Oregon State to just two infield hits in eight innings in a 3-0 win for tenth-ranked Oregon in game one of the 2013 Civil War Series. Oregon and Oregon State are tied atop the PAC-12 after this game....Read More

    E.J. Singler One-on-One Interview

    E.J. Singler One-on-One Interview

    May 17, 2013

    E.J. Singler sits down with Brandon Kamerman to reflect on his time at Oregon and also talk about the future. Singler is training for the NBA draft, but also says that he's open to play overseas if he's not picked in June's draft....Read More

    Light Sprinkle Saturday, Sunny Sunday

    Light Sprinkle Saturday, Sunny Sunday

    May 17, 2013

    If you have outdoor plans this weekend, the weather shouldn’t be making too much of an impact. In fact, it should be fairly nice. A weak shortwave will move through Oregon Saturday, bringing very light and isolated showers first to the Coast....Read More

    Oregon Trials: Beatty Centennial

    Oregon Trials: Beatty Centennial

    May 17, 2013

    This year marks the centennial hundredth anniversary of the founding of a small Klamath County town that may be a wide spot in the road today, but has a colorful history. "I think it was a bustling little town. What you had was three grocery stores."...Read More

    What is a “Sneaker Wave?”

    What is a "Sneaker Wave?"

    May 17, 2013

    A sneaker wave is a large wave that typically appears out of nowhere along coastal sections. They form from very strong storms that develop along the eastern side of Asia. They can grow nearly as large as hurricanes but are not tropical. ...Read More

    “Common Core” Coming to Oregon

    “Common Core” Coming to Oregon

    May 17, 2013

    Local schools are piloting new tests as part of a major curriculum overhaul. It is part of the Common Core state standards, a national set of benchmarks intended to make kids more globally competitive. Oregon is one of 45 states to adopt Common Core ...Read More

    Talent Students Learn About Japan

    Talent Students Learn About Japan

    May 17, 2013

    An already bilingual classroom at Talent Elementary becomes tri-lingual for the day. The Japan-America Society of Oregon designed a special “on the road” program to teach kids about life in Japan. Three Japanese women joined the class for a few hours...Read More

    Pet of the Week: Lucille

    Pet of the Week: Lucille

    May 17, 2013

    These weeks furry feline is Lucille! Lucille is one of three kittens. She has a soft white coat & for this reason should be primarily an indoor cat. She is young & playful! Lucille is looking for a loving owner to care for her and show her affection. ...Read More

    Taking Flight: “Walk for Williams”

    Taking Flight: "Walk for Williams"

    May 17, 2013

    This weekend, you can lace up your tennis shoes to bring attention to a disorder only 1 in 10,000 people have. The "Walk for Williams Awareness Walk and 5k Run" is happening Saturday. The goal is to put "Williams Syndrome" in the spotlight....Read More

    High & Low Pressure Circulation

    High & Low Pressure Circulation

    May 17, 2013

    Because the sun heats the earth’s surface unevenly it causes air to expand & contract at different places across the globe. As a result, air pressure is different at all points on Earth. It’s these pressure differences that cause the wind to blow....Read More

    Feeling More Like Spring

    Feeling More Like Spring

    May 17, 2013

    Yesterday was unseasonably cool across the region and today will only be a few degrees warmer but we will see more sunshine. Chance for isolated showers this morning, mainly just sprinkles, before drying out later this afternoon with gradual clearing...Read More

    Heroin: Heating Up, Part 2

    Heroin: Heating Up, Part 2

    May 16, 2013

    Heroin is attracting a wave of new, younger users. According to the National Institute on Drug Addiction, nearly half of young people who reported using heroin also said they tried prescription drugs. They started using heroin because it was cheaper and easier to get....Read More

    Jamie Flynn: Amatuer AotW

    Jamie Flynn: Amatuer AotW

    May 16, 2013

    Jamie Flynn is the ace for the Ashland Grizzlies. He has excellent command of his pitches, but he's one of the top pitchers in the state not just because of how his physical skills. It's his mental approach to the game that makes him one of the best....Read More

    Isolated Showers This Evening

    Isolated Showers This Evening

    May 16, 2013

    Thursday’s system did not turn out to dump as much rain as the computer models were suggesting. These weak disturbances that have moved in all week have been rather difficult to forecast for. Showers over the viewing area will begin to taper off this evening....Read More

    Dan’s Garden: Container Gardening

    Dan’s Garden: Container Gardening

    May 16, 2013

    If you have a patio and no yard, the OSU Master Gardeners have some advice for container gardening. OSU Master Gardener Cicely Fleury explains which vegetables do best in planters. For more information, consult the OSU Master Gardeners Hotlines....Read More

    New Online Tax Credit in Jackson County

    New Online Tax Credit in Jackson County

    May 16, 2013

    There is an economic boost for Jackson County businesses doing work over the Internet. The county can now offer a tax credit to businesses increasing their online presence. The benefit would provide a 25% income tax credit for qualifying companies....Read More

    Ultimate Spring BBQ: Grill Cleaning

    Ultimate Spring BBQ: Grill Cleaning

    May 16, 2013

    "Down here at the Butcher Shop, we use the barbecue quite a bit," Justin Small says. "So, what we generally want to start by doing is heating it up to basically the highest point we get the grill that way it will singe off & burn off....Read More

    New Building in Bella Vista Heights

    New Building in Bella Vista Heights

    May 16, 2013

    On Thursday, commuters 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....Read More

    Britt Festival 2013 Tickets Now On Sale

    Britt Festival 2013 Tickets Now On Sale

    May 16, 2013

    With a month to go before this year's Britt Festival gets underway ticket sales are already up from last year. Nearly 100 people lined up at the box office as ticket sales opened. The first people in line set up camp around 5 a.m....Read More

    Jodi Arias Death Penalty Hearing

    Jodi Arias Death Penalty Hearing

    May 16, 2013

    In the first step in the penalty phase of the Yreka woman’s murder trial, they jury that convicted arias of the murder of Travis Alexander decided Wednesday that alexander suffered enough during the crime to warrant Arias being put to death....Read More