In preparation of fire season, Jackson County and all metro cities will conduct a Citizen Alert notification test on Tuesday, May 23 starting at 12
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Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Dips to 4.0% in Latest Report
Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 4.0% in April, down from 4.4% in March. For the past 21 months since August 2021, Oregon’s unemployment rate has
Most Jackson County Cities Log Growth in Latest Estimates
The latest population estimates from the Portland State Population Research Center (PSU) shows that growth is still ongoing for most metro cities. The US Census
US Marshals Task Force Arrests Wanted Jackson County Fugitive
The United States Marshals Service led Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force (PNVOTF) tracked down and arrested a man wanted in Jackson County on a
Crews Make Progress in Restoring Power Across Oregon
Pacific Power crews and contractors are concentrating their efforts on the hardest hit communities as the Pacific Northwest continues to dig out from a fast-moving
Detours for Tyler Creek Road After Storm Damage
Officials have just reported that Tyler Creek Road, east of Ashland, has extensive storm damage/erosion in various areas due to recent high water. Jackson County
Child Exploitation Team Searches Rogue River Apartment
The Southern Oregon Child Exploitation Team (SOCET) joint inter-agency task force served a search warrant yesterday morning at an apartment complex on the 700 block
Search and Rescue Teams Mobilized for Missing Hunters
Scroll to the bottom of the article for the latest updates. Jackson County Search and Rescue (SAR) teams have been activated to assist in the
One Dead, Two Injured in Rural Jackson County Crash
On Friday, September 30, 2022 at approximately 5:32 PM, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel responded to a multiple vehicle accident on Hwy 234 near
Voice How Fire Smoke Impacts Medford and Jackson County
Jackson County and the City of Medford want to hear about how wildfire and prescribed fire smoke impact the Jackson County community. One way they
Jackson County Team Assists in Josephine County Illegal Marijuana Grow Raid
On Thursday, September 15, 2022, the Oregon State Police (OSP) Southwest Region (SWR) Drug Enforcement Section (DES) team and the Interagency Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET)
Fire Danger Decreases to “Moderate” Level on September 21
ODF says continued widespread rain and more in the forecast has made it possible to continue to ease off on some public and industrial fire