Area first responders and some members of local law enforcement who haven’t gotten their COVID-19 vaccinations have roughly another month before state vaccine m...
A $184,040 robot steered by a joystick will soon tackle the messiest job in town — scouring obstructions from the city’s sewer system.
The robotic cutter is equ...
Though significant rain fell across much of Oregon Saturday, wildfire season is not over yet, according to fire management officials.
Trees and grasses remain d...
TULE LAKE NATIONAL MONUMENT — People wanting to learn more about the complex story of the “Prison within a prison” at the Tule Lake National Monument can do so ...
I was riding the school bus to first grade in 1988, and I distinctly remember looking north toward the black wall of smoke. I grew up 60 miles south of the west...
Medford-based Mercy Flights can’t keep up with a spike in requests to fly local patients to open hospital beds in the West during the current COVID-19 surge.
Ov...
The frozen chicken pot pie — with “crust made from cauliflower!” — was starting to melt as I watched the shopper in front of me unload far too many purchases on...
Jackson County reported 115 new COVID-19 cases Friday and 4 more deaths.
The people who passed away were a 69-year-old man, a 55-year-old man, a 78-year-old wom...
Repeat closures, physical-distancing and mask rules have made pandemic life tough for restaurant and food truck owners, and now labor and supply shortages have ...
Five Oregonians have been hospitalized over the past six weeks because they misused an anti-parasitic drug not approved to treat COVID-19.
According to the Oreg...
A review of the Jackson County tax assessor’s office found it lacks the proper controls to prevent errors, and it says Assessor David Arrasmith needs to do a be...
Jackson County reported eight more deaths from COVID-19 Thursday, including a 38-year-old man who died Sept. 5 at his home, and a 44-year-old man who died Monda...
Jackson County Public Health reported 146 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday and three additional COVID-19-related deaths.
Those who passed away were a 79-year-old wo...
More than 500 people displaced by the Almeda and South Obenchain fires are still living in hotel rooms, and Jackson County officials don’t expect those fire sur...
A new one-stop shop will help streamline the permit process for those rebuilding in unincorporated areas of Jackson County after the Almeda and South Obenchain ...
ASHLAND — Adults make the rules and children must oblige — most of the time.
Janai “Grandma Boom” Mestrovich takes a different view in her approach to three-di...
Medford police Chief Scott Clauson announced his retirement this week after just over two years in office.
Last year, protests, social unrest, the Almeda fire a...
The 2021 Children’s Halloween Parade has been canceled, the Ashland Chamber of Commerce announced Monday.
The chamber board of directors elected to cancel the e...
An Ashland rancher and fiddler who performed at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry in the 1940s and again in the 2010s has passed on.
K.C. “Don Juan” Maddox, who rose t...
