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19 June 2013

Applegate Valley Days 2013

Posted in Joe's Journal

Applegate Valley Days 2013
 This weekend it's time to celebrate all things Applegate Calley. The "Applegate Valley Days" is a festival filled with food, wine and local music.  Joe Camarlinghi has details in this Joe's Journ ...

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19 June 2013

SOU To Hold All Day Safety Training Drill

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SOU To Hold All Day Safety Training Drill
If you see an unusual amount of police presence at Southern Oregon University today, don't worry, it's only a training exercise.SOU is holding their "active assailant" security drill on Wednesday.Po ...

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18 June 2013

Middle School Campus Monitor Dismissed for Carrying Gun

Written by Christine Pitawanich, Posted in Local

Medford

Middle School Campus Monitor Dismissed for Carrying Gun
On Tuesday, a Medford School District employee appealed a decision by the board to dismiss him on charges of insubordination when he brought a gun to school. Donald Later was working as a campus hal ...

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18 June 2013

Climb Against the Odds 2013

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Climb Against the Odds 2013
A group of hikers assembled at the base of Mount Shasta this morning, with one goal in mind...get to the top and do it in the name of breast cancer prevention. The "Climb Against the Odds" is organi ...

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18 June 2013

Ashland City Council to Meet for Budget Talks

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Ashland City Council to Meet for Budget Talks
The Ashland City Council is meeting Tuesday night to discuss a number of big-ticket issues.Reports on the recent efforts to provide homeless shelters will be heard.A two-year budget of $202 million ...

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19 June 2013

Jackson County Fire Crews Train For Wildland Fires

Local Jackson County Fire Departments are taking part in wildland fire program. Fire crews will gather in the Talent Walmart parking lot Wednesday morning, before they "deploy" to a wildfire on camp ...

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19 June 2013

Bizarre Twist In Bank Robbery, County Vehicle Was Getaway Car

Written by Laura Cavanaugh, Posted in Local

Bizarre Twist In Bank Robbery, County Vehicle Was Getaway Car
A suspected bank robber is behind bars, and his unwitting accomplice left perplexed, after a robbery that police solved in record time.  That's thanks to a pretty big clue -- the getaway car was a ...

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18 June 2013

New Law Enforces Protection For Gay And Transgender Students

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PHOENIX, OR

New Law Enforces Protection For Gay And Transgender Students
A new law released last year buffed up its anti bullying policy, specifically to better protect students who are gay or transgender Bullying in schools aimed at gay youth and the reason for a new O ...

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18 June 2013

Barney's Burglary & Arson

Written by Craig Smullin, Posted in Local

Barney's Burglary & Arson
Total loss... investigators believe a thief stole cash from a Medford restaurant and then set it ablaze early Tuesday morning. NBC-5's Craig Smullin spoke to police... who say there is no connection ...

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18 June 2013

Police: Fire at Barney's Burgers Possibly Arson

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Police: Fire at Barney's Burgers Possibly Arson
Officials are investigating a possible arson that occurred early Tuesday morning, destroying a Medford business. Medford Fire crews were dispatched to Barney's Burgers on Riverside avenue, just afte ...

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