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Rogue RetreatThe City of Medford has paused payment of a $11,550 grant to a local church following a report that alleges conversion therapy is being practiced there. The pastor of the church, Chad McComas, is also the founder of homeless nonprofit Rogue Retreat. -
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/There's good news for the Rogue River Basin this summer. Late-season snow and recent rain mean that the basin’s two reservoirs are nearly full.
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The Army Corps of Engineers is being fined over $30,000 for an unpermitted dumpsite at the Eagle Creek Dam in Jackson County. -
Recent storms brought much-needed precipitation to Southern Oregon. But after a year of drought, the region’s reservoirs haven’t improved much.
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In Medford, like many other cities, there’s virtually no place for homeless people to legally go when the weather turns cold. In response, a Jackson County-based activist group has established a pop-up warming center for homeless people in the area.
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For much of the COVID-19 pandemic, our ability to manage the virus was measured by hospital bed space, respirators and personal protective equipment. Now it’s clear that medical staff are the limiting factor. And in Southern Oregon, hospitals and staff are being stretched thin.
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Older adults are at higher risk for illnesses from COVID-19. So, many people over 65 years old are isolating themselves at home, even more than the rest…
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Solar power has been around for decades now, but it's still a mystery to many people. But consumer knowledge and industry know-how are both growing by…
