There are 43 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 3,198, the Oregon Health Authority
Month: August 2021
Missing Ashland Man’s Body Found
GLENDALE, Ore. – The search for a missing Ashland, Oregon man has come to a close after searchers found his
8/30 Metro & Region 5 COVID Update
Jackson County Public Health is reporting a new record for the number of new COVID-19 cases reported in a week.
Metro Air Advisory Issued
AIR QUALITY ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON… Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Quality Advisory for
Governor Kate Brown Orders Flags Lowered to Half-Staff
Salem, OR—Governor Kate Brown ordered all flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset, August 30,
Statement from the Oregon Nurses Association
Tualatin, Ore. – The Oregon Nurses Association Board of Directors unanimously approved the following statement regarding Governor Brown’s recent rule
JaCo Sheriffs Involved In Morning Pursuit.
ASHLAND, Ore. – Early this morning Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies attempted to pull over a vehicle for speeding
Metro Growth Update
Asante RRMC Expansion. The $423 million Asante Pavilion continues to move forward quickly. The project is expected to open in
Missing Ashland Man.
The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing Ashland man. On Sunday, August
Local & State Vaccination Update.
Vaccinations in Jackson County There have been 204,457 doses administered in Jackson County. A total of 111,766 people are vaccinated.
Health Care Facilities to Receive Nurses & Medical Staff to Aid During Delta Surge.
Salem, OR—Governor Kate Brown today announced that health care facilities around the state—particularly those in hard-hit Central and Southern Oregon—will
Wrong Way Driver Causes Fatal I5 Crash.
On Tuesday, August 24, 2021 at approximately 5:35 A.M., Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a two
