Justin Higginbottom
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JPR
Sen. Ron Wyden spoke with state foresters in Medford about what to expect for the upcoming wildfire season.
Roman Battaglia
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JPR News
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After securing $15 million from the state, Southern Oregon University must quickly develop a sustainable financial plan while addressing concerns about unclear budget projections. -
La Clinica’s last mobile clinic was destroyed by a fire in 2023, just three days after it opened. This one has a lab for giving vaccines and drawing blood, as well as behavioral health specialists. -
Southern Oregon University received $15 million from the Oregon Legislature to address immediate financial problems, but leaders warn the school still faces major long-term challenges and possible structural changes. -
Jackson County Fire District 5 has recently faced years of turmoil, including board member resignations, the termination of its chief and inadequate staffing. -
Glue-laminated beams and other structural supports are once again at issue. -
To many in Ashland, it seems like deer are the ones ruling the city: stopping traffic, destroying gardens and attacking dogs. City leaders are looking for solutions. -
The university, facing its third financial crisis in four years, is seeking additional state support. -
After years of budget cuts, SOU is warning of another impending fiscal shortfall. -
The new preschool site is expected to open in fall 2027. -
Josephine County has named interim replacements for two recalled commissioners, with Gary Richardson and Colene Martin set to be sworn in next week. -
The Bureau of Land Management is preparing a revision to how much logging is allowed on O&C Lands. That proposal is causing excitement and criticism. -
Mark Morrison is an IT professional who built a tech-heavy, personal-use cooler to keep beverages cold. Then he realized his invention may have more humanitarian applications.
