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Ormat Technologies Secures 15-Year Agreement for 80-MW Battery Storage System in California
Ormat Technologies has finalized a 15-year resource adequacy purchase and sale agreement with the City of Riverside for the 80-MW/320-MWh Shirk Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) in California. The agreement, announced on Tuesday, marks the City of Riverside's first long-term deal of this nature. The Shirk BESS project, located in...
13-year-old California swimmer qualifies for Olympic trials
LOS ANGELES - A California teen continues to make waves after qualifying for the Olympic trials this summer. Swimming prodigy Gabi Brito has already broken records in California. At just 13 years old, she swam the 50-meter freestyle race in 25.42 seconds. Her phenomenal time made her the fastest 13-year-old to swim the event in Southern California, which then earned her a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympic trials.
Redding home of the Ugly Burger gains viral fame after TikTok video praise
Dick Blake, owner of Redding’s beloved Giff’s Steakburger, was grousing earlier this month about how business was a little slow. Not anymore. Everything changed after a hungry TikTok creator pulled off the freeway and discovered the one-of-a-kind hamburger joint tucked away in the Mission Square shopping center off Bechelli Lane. ...
Southern Oregon postal workers plan rally over mail-in voting concerns
Rogue Valley postal workers will hold a rally next week to raise awareness about the consolidation of some mail services up to Portland ahead of the November election. The consolidation of some mail sorting processes was done earlier this year in Medford and Eugene as a way to save the U.S. Postal Service money. The Southern Oregon Local American Postal Workers Union, #342 is hoping those changes can be reversed before the November election.
Employment increases in Jackson and Josephine counties
OREGON – Jackson County and Josephine County saw employment increases last month. Both counties’ highest career increase was in leisure and hospitality. It accounted for 82% of Jackson County’s new jobs and 52% of Josephine County’s. Another sector on the incline for both counties was private...
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Ex Medford Nurse Plans To Leave County On $4M Bail As 44 Felony Patient Charges Loom
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Medford nurse indicted and arrested in the Asante drug diversion investigation, 36-year-old Dani Marie Schofield, has been issued a travel permit allowing her to leave the county to consult with lawyers, despite 44 charges of criminal assault for the deaths of patients hanging over her head.
Medford Municipal Court sees growing numbers of misdemeanor cases, cites expanding outreach programs
A new community outreach court and expanded outreach from the Medford Police Department's Livability Team are some of the ways officials are trying to get people off the streets but also out of the criminal justice system. JPR’s James Kelley spoke with Municipal Court Judge Virginia Greer. She says her office has been responding to a steady rise in misdemeanor cases since the pandemic.
State agrees to reimburse school districts for underpayments
The Oregon Department of Education has agreed to reimburse the Klamath County School District more than $2.5 million after it underpaid school districts by using federal forest funds to offset State School Fund allocations. The state’s decision to reimburse school districts comes a year after the KCSD Board of Directors...
Southern Oregon Stand Down serves veterans
WHITE CITY, Ore. – In military terms, a “Stand-Down” is when a unit goes off duty or relaxes during wartime. The Southern Oregon Stand-Down program continues this by serving the region’s veterans through ensuring that they have the resources to be successful. “If you feel like...
Eli Lev plays Rellik Winery Sunday, but not before serenading us on Sunrise
JACKSONVILLE, Ore — Critically-acclaimed singer-songwriter Eli Lev hails from Silver Springs, Maryland, but he’s in town this weekend to play at Rellik Winery this Sunday at 4:00 p.m.. This will be Lev’s last stop in Oregon after playing shows in Hood River, Enterprise, and Bend. From here, he’ll make a stop in Cambria, California, and then it’s on to Colorado. This morning, he was kind enough to join Sunrise for an interview, and to play us “We Need a Bigger Bus”, a song off his latest EP “Present Journey”.
See it: Oregon now battling country’s largest 'megafire'
The Durkee Fire in eastern Oregon has burned around a quarter of a million after lighting started the blaze around July 17. Travel along Interstate 84 has been intermittently shut down, and evacuations have been issued after the fire doubled in size.
Docs confident ahead of AAA American Legion state tournament
The regular season ended extremely late for the Roseburg Dr. Stewart’s American Legion baseball team in Klamath Falls on Monday, but a doubleheader sweep of the Falcons secured the Docs an extra day of rest and preparation for the upcoming AAA American Legion Oregon state tournament. Roseburg (23-16-1, 14-6...
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