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• Fire District No. 5 to buy two new pumper trucks - 6/20/2013

  TALENT — Critics of a narrowly defeated Jackson County Fire District No.

• Bergreen stepping down as superintendent this month - 6/17/2013

  PHOENIX — Ben Bergreen will retire as superintendent of the Phoenix-Talent School District this month, capping a 36-year career in education...

  
• Golden Oldies - 6/15/2013

  The first thing you may notice about the original band members is their hair is as white as snow.

  
• That's Classic - 6/11/2013

  TALENT — Scenes of yesteryear filled Market Street as 25 gleaming, century-old automobiles putted and parked in front of the Talent Historical...

  
• State funds, more property tax revenue aid P-T school district - 6/10/2013

  PHOENIX — Projected increases totaling more than $1.

• Rapp Road fixes, splash feature in Talent budget - 6/10/2013

  TALENT — Two improvements that citizens have asked for — a splash pad and upgrades to a busy road — are included in the city's...

• Cause of Talent-area fire can't be determined - 6/5/2013

  TALENT — The cause of a fire that tore through a vacant cold-storage building and shot a tower of black smoke into the sky that was visible for...

• Close call in Talent - 6/4/2013

  TALENT — A three-alarm fire ripped through a vacant cold-storage building just outside of Talent on Monday afternoon, sending a 30-foot...

  
• Asphalt plant appeal OK'd by Talent council - 5/31/2013

  TALENT — The City Council voted, 5-0, Wednesday to continue its appeal of Jackson County rulings that grant approvals for the Mountain View...

• Talent official questions city's adherence to public meeting laws - 5/30/2013

  TALENT — A city council member says the city is failing to follow state law when it notifies the public of closed executive sessions.

• Who you gonna call ... GHOST BUSTERS - 5/29/2013

  TALENT — With electromagnetic field readers blinking and infrared cameras surveilling every upstairs room, there was only one thing left to do...

  
• Police charge California man with assaulting his girlfriend - 5/29/2013

  TALENT — A California arsonist on parole landed in the Jackson County Jail after allegedly assaulting his girlfriend multiple times over the...

• Talent council weighs asphalt plant appeals - 5/28/2013

  TALENT — The City Council will consider Wednesday whether it should withdraw its appeals of Jackson County rulings that allow continued...

• Talent's oldest building gifted to a new congregation - 5/20/2013

  TALENT — It's not often that the oldest building in a town is given away.

• Fire-safety process will be reviewed by District No. 5 board - 5/18/2013

  TALENT — Jackson County requires fire-safety inspections when people build houses and other structures in rural fire-hazard areas; but while...

• Zanni fans 12 as Phoenix advances to state playoffs - 5/17/2013

  TALENT — Phoenix pitcher Meranda Zanni was so dominant in a Class 4A softball play-in game against Brookings-Harbor on Thursday, her teammates...

• A BIG HIT - 5/13/2013

  TALENT — As if to deflect the attention she was receiving to her softball teammates, Phoenix junior Amanda Skaff braves the sunlight and...

  
• Brammo project aims for sustainability in work center in Talent - 5/11/2013

  TALENT — Electric vehicle builder Brammo Inc.

• Talent driver killed in head-on collision on I-5 - 5/5/2013

  A Talent man who was driving the wrong way on Interstate 5 was killed late Friday night when his vehicle struck a pickup head-on near milepost 11.

• Neighbors upset over asphalt plant extension - 4/24/2013

  TALENT — A deadline extension for a final county decision on a permit for a controversial asphalt plant's continued operation may allow time to...