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Central Point outdoor learning center has surprise dedication
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – A new outdoor learning center in Central Point was dedicated to a retired principal and long-time community leader. Harvey Tonn spoke at a dedication Saturday morning, outside of Scenic Middle School, expecting to ceremonially transfer the deed for the property from Fire District 3 to School District 6.
Medford conducting Citizen Alert Notification test May 14
MEDFORD, Ore. – The City of Medford is conducting a Citizen Alert Notification test on May 14 at 10 a.m. The system allows agencies, like Medford’s police and fire departments, to provide critical information in a variety of situations, like missing persons, severe weather, wildfires and more. But...
Oregon Parks looking for feedback on Upper Rogue River use
MEDFORD, Ore. – The Oregon Department of Parks and Recreation (OPRD) is looking for public feedback on how the Upper Rogue River should be used. The parks department said they heard concerns from the community about allowing jet boats at the TouVelle Recreation site last year. Now state organizations...
Upcoming County-wide Alert Test and 'Know Your Zone' Launch Set for May 14
The Annual County-wide Citizen Alert Test is scheduled for Tuesday, May 14, 2024, at 10:00 am. Organized by Jackson County Emergency Management, the test will include all unincorporated areas and cities, except for Medford and Ashland, which will have separate tests. The purpose of this test is to check the effectiveness of the county's emergency systems and preparedness.
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