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Nearly 2500 Without Power in Jackson and Josephine Counties
Metro

Nearly 2500 Without Power in Jackson and Josephine Counties

August 17, 2022August 18, 2022 Medford Alert News

Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. Pacific Power is currently aware of a power outage

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Grants Pass Power outage, Pacific Power, Power Out Rogue River, Power Outage Jackson County, Power Outage Merlin OREGON
Firefighters Responding to Multiple Fire Starts from Storms
Metro

Firefighters Responding to Multiple Fire Starts from Storms

August 17, 2022August 18, 2022 Medford Alert News

Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. ODF is reporting at least six current fires that

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Applegate Fires, Lightning Fires Jackson County, ODF, Several Fires in Jackson County, Wildfire Season 2022
East Vilas Road Project to Detour Traffic for 5 Weeks
Metro

East Vilas Road Project to Detour Traffic for 5 Weeks

August 17, 2022 Medford Alert News

Traffic between Crater Lake Avenue and McLoughlin Drive will be detoured for five weeks. Work has been continuing since early

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Detour Near Medford, East Vilas Construction, Jackson County Road Construction
First Oregon Pediatric Case of Monkeypox Confirmed

First Oregon Pediatric Case of Monkeypox Confirmed

August 17, 2022 Medford Alert News

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is confirming the state’s first pediatric case of monkeypox virus (hMPXV). OHA and county public health

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Chikd gets Monkeypox in OREGON, Monkeypox, OHA, OREGON Health
Three Dead, One Critically Injured in Suspected DUII Crash
Regional

Three Dead, One Critically Injured in Suspected DUII Crash

August 17, 2022 Medford Alert News

On Tuesday, August 16, 2022, shortly before midnight, a deputy assigned to timber patrol drove through the area of the

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Caleb Hodgson, Douglas County Crash Kills Young People, DUII, Janeva Hodgson, Kiya Speckman, Uriah Carleton
Over 10,000 Plants Discovered During Josephine County Illegal Marijuana Raids
Regional

Over 10,000 Plants Discovered During Josephine County Illegal Marijuana Raids

August 17, 2022 Medford Alert News

On August 15, 2022, the Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) with the assistance of Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE), Josephine

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Ashley Marie Tobin, Illegal Marijuana, Jaime Gonzalez, Jason Michael Trujillo, JMET RADE arrests, Josephine County, Nathan William Reeves
No Injuries in Portland Officer Involved Shooting

No Injuries in Portland Officer Involved Shooting

August 17, 2022 Medford Alert News

A wanted man has been taken into custody after an officer involved shooting in the Lents Neighborhood. On August 16,

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Officer Involved Shooting, Portland Violence, PPB Shooting, Robert Connelly
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