The Oregon Department of Forestry has selected the southern Oregon town of Talent to be Oregon’s Tree City of the Year. Only one community is
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Three Rogue Valley Communities Mark Tree City USA Milestones
Three Oregon communities in Josephine and Jackson counties mark significant milestones as Tree City USA communities this year. ODF administers the Tree City USA program
Felony Child Sex Crimes Suspect From Utah Arrested Near Rogue River
The Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force (PNVOTF) along with Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) detectives, tracked down and arrested a Utah man wanted on
JCSO K9 Ruger Receives Protective Vest Gift
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office K9 Ruger has received a bullet and stab protective vest thanks to a charitable donation from non-profit organization Vested Interest in
January Unemployment Increases Slightly in Medford Metro
Total payroll employment in the Medford Metropolitan Statistical Area (Jackson County) fell by 1,310 jobs in January with a drop of 660 in retail trade
Winter Weather Advisory In Effect Through Wednesday Morning
WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM WEDNESDAY ABOVE 1000 FEET Source: NWS Medford
2/27/23 Valley School Districts Delays and Cancelations
Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. This article is being updated as local School Districts provide official information.
Emergency Personnel Respond to Ashland High After Shooting Call
This is a developing incident. Medford Alert will continue to monitor and update as new information becomes available. Scroll to the bottom of the article
Jackson County Deputies Discover Stolen Vehicle Ring
Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) Patrol deputies uncovered a stolen vehicle ring in Rural Rogue River yesterday at 9:20 a.m. JCSO deputies located the vehicles
Winter Storm Watch Issued for Jackson County
WINTER STORM WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON ABOVE 1500 FEET Source: NWS
Providence Medford Medical Center ER Doctors Plan to Unionize
Emergency department physicians working at Providence Medford Medical Center announced their plans to file with the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) for union recognition. The
City Council Appoints New Mayor of Ashland
The Ashland City Council appointed Councilor Tonya Graham as Mayor, at the February 7, 2023, City Council Business Meeting. Former Mayor, Julie Akins, resigned from