The Ashland Forest Resiliency Project burned more debris piles and conducted more controlled burns in the forests around Ashland this past off-season than it ha...
Less than an hour outside Medford flows the Big Butte Springs watershed, namesake of the city of Butte Falls and main source of drinking water for 140,000 peopl...
Wildfires that have plagued Oregon in recent years could cause people to view the Rogue Valley, and the state as a whole, as a riskier and costlier place to liv...
Medford has a hot future, and we’re not talking about the real estate market or the tourist economy.
As a result of climate change, the city can expect to see ...
Medford City Council heard about some of the information going into the city’s Climate Adaptation and Resiliency Plan during a study session last week.
The idea...
Excited for the ski season? Be sure to savor it while you can.
A new study led by researchers at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory suggests there might not ...
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality extended the public comment period for the Climate Protection Program until 4 p.m. Oct. 25.
In response to reques...
Solar energy production in Ashland has taken major leaps forward in 2021.
In April, True South Solar completed a major solar installation for the Ashland Food ...
A federal judge has ruled that discharges from Medford’s sewage treatment plant into the Rogue River violated the city’s Clean Water Act permit.
Judge Michael ...
Jackson County Commissioners declared a drought disaster this week due to unusually low water levels in local reservoirs that are key to irrigation.
Irrigation ...
The largest flying bird in North America has a new, wild home. California condors — endangered for the past half-century — may be welcomed back to the northern ...
From cleaning flammable debris from gutters to returning home after a fire has swept through the area, the Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center is offering tips to...
U. S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer has renewed his push for legislation requiring a presidential declaration of national emergency related to climate change. The Oregon...
Affordable housing may become more energy efficient because of a grant from the Energy Trust of Oregon to Medford architect Mark McKechnie. McKechnie is the rec...
After being major players in winning passage in 2017 for Ashland's Climate & Energy Action Plan, young people organized under the aegis of Rogue Climate rea...
If you sometimes stand before your curbside recycling cart or a Dumpster and sigh in pure confusion, you're not alone. Even the professionals get mixed up at ti...
WASHINGTON - The Environmental Protection Agency moved Tuesday to further ease rules on the sagging U. S. coal industry, this time scaling back what would have ...
It was a searing summer, with wildfire and smoke bringing tremendous loss to our economy and serious worries about our health. Our forests are vulnerable to fir...
By Mark FreemanMail TribuneEAGLE POINT Lower Butte Creek is in the midst of shedding a 21-year-long hangover from the 1997 flood by getting back on track for c...
