1/24/22 UPDATE: The Oregon Department of Human Services, Child Welfare Division, announced they are thankful for the community support to
Year: 2022
CPPD Arrests Suspected Multi-State Big Screen TV Thief
On Sunday, January 16, 2022, Central Point Police Officers responded to a report of a television having been shoplifted in
Oregon Arts Commission Awards Small Operating Grants
Small grants that often make a large difference in ensuring arts access for Oregonians, especially in rural areas, have been
State Officials Warn Investors About Cryptocurrencies and NFTs
The Oregon Division of Financial Regulation is warning Oregonians to use caution when investing in cryptocurrencies, nonfungible tokens, or other
Oregon Awards $2.1M to Support Youth Homelessness Programs
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Youth Experiencing Homelessness program is awarding approximately $2.1 million to organizations that provide
Metro Unemployment Drops to 4.6% in November
Total payroll employment in the Medford Metro (Jackson County) rose by 130 jobs in November. Retail trade had the largest
2021 IMET Totals Highlight Staggering Amount of Illegal Drugs & Weapons Seized
The Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET) has released their 2021 year-end seizure numbers. Last year, IMET detectives worked 145 cases,
Roxy Ann Peak Trail Skeletonized Remains Identified
The skeletal remains found January 10th off Roxy Ann Peak trail were positively identified as Armando Leigh Soto, 33, originally
Ashland Man Arrested After Road Rage Incited Shooting
Ashland Police announced that on Tuesday, January 18, 2022 Isaac Gilbert, 43, an Ashland resident, was arrested for Unlawful Use
Airport Finishes Year Strong as Passengers Continue to Return
The Rogue Valley International Medford Airport (MFR) finished the year on a strong note of continued passenger growth. The regional
ODF Awards $100,000 to Help Reduce Wildfire Risk in Medford’s Watershed
The Oregon Department of Forestry has given $100,000 to the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest (RRSNF) for forest restoration work that
Oregon National Guard Start Second Hospital Relief Mission
Oregon National Guard Service Members started their second hospital relief mission on Jan. 18, 2022. This new activation will place
