MEDFORD, Ore. – A 12-year-old girl was taken to the hospital after stepping on a hypodermic needle in the grass adjacent to the Fichtner-Mainwaring Park sand volleyball courts Tuesday morning. According to the city, the child was participating in Medford ...
MERLIN, Ore.- Volunteers came together for the 32nd annual Rogue River Clean-Up the morning of May 18. According to Amie Siedlecki, the Natural Resources Coordinator for the Rogue Valley Council of Governments, this is her fifth year coordinating the Rogue ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- Saturday is Bear Creek Stewardship Day, so volunteers were invited to help clean up the greenway. The Bear Creek Greenway clean-up started at 9 a.m. and lasted until noon, with nine check-in stations from Ashland to Central Point. ...
WHITE CITY, Ore. – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office and community partners are teaming up to clean graffiti and trash in White City. The cleanup effort is part of White Mountain Middle School’s Project G.R.A.C.E. or Graffiti Removal Achieving Community Empowerment. ...
CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Two people with outstanding warrants for littering near a waterway have been arrested in Curry County. Police say 39-year-old Kenn Moore and 26-year-old Felisha Davidson were issued citations back in January for Offensive Littering and Depositing ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Local volunteers spent their morning cleaning up trash along Bear Creek for Earth Day. The Bear Creek Stewards and their volunteers worked to clear litter and debris along Bear Creek and the Greenway from Central Point to ...
ROGUE RIVER, Ore. — A good samaritan is helping keep the Rogue River clean by pulling trash and other discarded items out of the water. Grants Pass man Jason Skrock has been fishing the Rogue River for years, but he’s ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — The Bear Creek Greenway is looking a little more refreshed today, after over 200 volunteers cleaned up trash. In honor of National Public Lands Day, 9 different locations were established from Central Point up to Ashland ...
MURPHY, Ore. — 25 people went out into the woods of Josephine County to pick up trash today. The group is part of a club founded in 1974 called ‘Caveman 4 Wheelers’. The club’s leader, Misty Sims, says they go ...
JOSEPHINE CO., Ore. — The 29th annual Rogue River clean-up took place in Josephine County this morning. Water Technician for the Rogue Valley Council of Governments and volunteer, Amie Siedlecki, says 61 volunteers showed up to help at Whitehorse County ...