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Medford casino project awaiting environmental impact statement
MEDFORD, Ore. – Elsbeth Seymour of South Medford likes to head to the former Roxy Ann Lanes site to hunt for creatures in the game Pokemon Go. She said it’s a way to pass the time – but still wishes the area had more things to do.
Dan DeYoung replaced with New Josephine County Commissioner
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – The Josephine County Board of Commissioners appointed a new commissioner today, replacing Dan DeYoung. Last Monday commissioner DeYoung resigned, weeks after telling the county finance director to “sit on my lap”. Three candidates were interviewed by the two remaining commissioners today, including a...
ARCA Menards Series 2024: Salem Speedway & Shasta Speedway Pre-race Highlights
The ARCA Menards Series is gearing up for the Salem ARCA 200 at Salem Speedway and the Shasta 150 at Shasta Speedway with pre-race notes and stats updates. Salem ARCA 200: 200 Laps/111 Miles race distance, 0.555-mile high-banked oval. ARCA Menards Series: 46 points lead for championship leader Andres Perez...
Kirk Herbstreit Reveals Major College Football Program He Could See Winning It All
Fresh off an emphatic reaction to his "College GameDay" co-host Pat McAfee announcing his return to the show for the 2024 season, Kirk Herbstreit hopped on "The Pat McAfee Show" to chop it up with his friend and colleague. With Big Ten Media Days on the top of mind, one of the favorites to win the ...
Hanson hurls gem but Potters fall to Prune Packers
The Pacific Empire League postseason race is heating up with two teams fighting for the final spot in the league’s inaugural championship series next week. Entering Tuesday, the Lincoln Potters and Humboldt Crabs were tied for second place and with just five league games remaining, every game has a tremendous impact on the playoff picture.
Former nurse facing 44 felony patient assault counts plans to leave the county, on $4M bail
MEDFORD, Ore. -- A former Medford nurse facing 44 felony counts of criminal assault of hospital patients has court permission today to travel, while on $4 million bail from Jackson County Jail. 36-year-old Dani Schofield has a travel permit approved by Jackson County Circuit Court today, allowing her to leave...
California tries but fails to fix a major Medicare loophole for seniors
Many seniors are grateful when they turn 65 and become eligible for Medicare. But to get enrolled they first have to make a big decision — choosing a Medicare plan. The initial choice is whether to go with traditional Medicare or Medicare Advantage. Traditional Medicare has deductibles, co-pays, and...
'Unconscionable': HIV community in legal fight with Bay Area drugmaker
Hank Trout was diagnosed with HIV in 1989 at the age of 36. The longtime San Francisco resident resisted medication at first, but eventually began the fraught medication journey with which those living with the condition are familiar — a drug “cocktail” involving a strict regimen of several medications a day. After trying several such combinations of drugs to keep his HIV levels in check, he eventually started taking just...
Eye-popping construction costs intensify California’s chronic housing shortage
It’s not hyperbole to declare that California’s most serious economic, social and political issue is its chronic shortage of housing, particularly for families in the lower income brackets. As the yawning gap between demand and supply, especially in urban areas, pushes costs upward, it drags down the economy...
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