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Traeshon Holden the ‘muscle’ of Oregon football receiving corps
EUGENE — On a near daily basis Dan Lanning will pose the same question to Traeshon Holden: On a scale of 1-10, how is he leading that day?. “I feel like that helps me everyday,” Holden said. “I for sure matured — definitely ― a lot.”
Home Energy Spotlight: How home energy audits help lower your monthly bills
To save energy and money at home, experts recommend starting with weatherization improvements like adding insulation, and sealing places where air can enter and escape. After weatherizing, the best next step to save energy and money at home is to schedule a professional home energy audit. Fortunately, Energy Trust incentives and new federal tax credits are available to make these audits possible and offset the costs for those eligible. A home energy audit is essentially a checkup for your house. An energy auditor will inspect...
Measure 110 evolution and impact in the Rogue Valley
Decriminalizing drug addiction was the original purpose of Measure 110 when voters put it on the ballot in 2020. The state legislature revised Measure 110 earlier this year and gave offenders a choice of jail or treatment for addiction. State Representative Pam Marsh and Dr. Kerri Hecox join the JX...
Grants Pass Schools Resume Today: A Reminder to Slow Down in School Zones
Today marks the first day back to school for students in Grants Pass, and with it comes the need for heightened awareness from the community. For families, the morning likely started with a mix of excitement and nerves, as students return to classrooms, meet new teachers, and reconnect with friends. Haircuts, new clothes, and packed lunches are all part of the back-to-school routine for the kids, but for the broader community, the start of the school year also means it’s time to adjust to some changes on the road.
Springfield Police K9 helps seize over 4-pounds of narcotics
SPRINGFIELD, Ore. — One police K9 is getting a howl of approval for his recent role in seizing nearly $20,000 worth of narcotics. The Springfield Police Department (SPD) is giving K9 Cash a pat on the back after he and his partner recently seized over 4 lbs. of narcotics before they hit the streets of Springfield.
New project aims to harness the power of an underutilized asset in Pacific Northwest: 'More power but close enough to Portland for reasonable power transmission'
"By working with the landowners, we can reach our twin goals of decarbonizing the grid and maintaining the character of the region." A renewable energy company is looking to make Oregon a little more eco-friendly by developing one of the largest solar and battery storage fields in the state. Brookfield...
Monday gorgeous in Oregon, summer returns Thursday
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — We have another gorgeous day on tap as we start the new week. Monday’s forecast calls for mostly sunny skies up and down the I-5 corridor with daytime highs reaching the mid 80s for the Willamette Valley and upper 60s for much of the coast.
Conservationists strive to protect Oregon’s coastal martens
On a warm day in late June, Jessica Buskirk, Alyssa Roddy, and Mark Stevens bushwack through a coastal forest just east of Gold Beach, Oregon. The three wildlife biologists carefully navigate over downed logs and duck under branches, winding through a tangle of rhododendrons. This dense, sloping forest is bound...
Josephine County Board of Commissioners Hosts Public Meeting on Wildfire Hazard Map
The Josephine County Board of Commissioners is set to hold a public meeting today to discuss the Wildfire Hazard Map, a topic of increasing importance as wildfire risks continue to impact the region. The meeting will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Anne G. Basker Auditorium, located at 600 NW 6th Street in Grants Pass, Oregon.
Brenna Swindell found safe after going missing on Aug. 22
AUSTIN, Texas — Editor's note: KVUE is following the latest updates surrounding Brenna Swindell here. The original story continues below. The daughter of a former University of Texas baseball player has been found safe after she was reported missing on Aug. 22. On Tuesday morning, the Travis County Sheriff's...
Beaver Banter podcast: Previewing the 2024 football season with Oregon State star Isaac Hodgins
It’s the return of Beaver Banter, an Oregonian/OregonLive podcast where we discuss Oregon State football and sports. This season, The Oregonian’s Nick Daschel is joined by former Oregon State defensive lineman Isaac Hodgins to talk about Beaver football. In this episode, we get Hodgins’ thoughts on the team, a prediction, and plenty of great stories from his six-year OSU career.
Energy demand from data centers growing faster than West can supply, experts say
Data centers being rapidly built in the West are becoming an “emerging risk” to electrical grid reliability in the region, according to regional transmission experts. New data centers, which can be built in as little as 18 months, are far outpacing the growth in new electrical energy supply and transmission, according to members of the […]
ODA Planning For Trade Teams From Australia, Europe
Oregon’s Department of Agriculture will host buyers from Europe and Australia next month, to meet with local producers and discuss importing Oregon food products. ODA’s Erick Garman said he expects four to five buyers from each continent. "On the producer side, we could have anywhere from 10 to...
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