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South Umpqua High School Closes Temporarily Due to Fast-Moving Illness

South Umpqua High School Closes Temporarily Due to Fast-Moving Illness

Tri City, Ore. — South Umpqua High School has announced a temporary closure for the remainder of the week after a fast-moving illness swept through the school, leaving more than 50% of students absent with flu-like symptoms. The decision, made in consultation with Douglas County Public Health, aims to curb the

North Medford High School Gym Roof Collapses Under Heavy Snow; No Injuries Reported

North Medford High School Gym Roof Collapses Under Heavy Snow; No Injuries Reported

February 11, 2025

Roseburg Family Displaced After Stove Fire Damages Home, Claims Lives of Pets

Roseburg Family Displaced After Stove Fire Damages Home, Claims Lives of Pets

ROSEBURG, Ore. — A family of five, including two adults and three children, has been displaced after a residential fire broke out in their W. Princeton Avenue home on Thursday afternoon, February 6. The Roseburg Fire Department (RFD) responded to the scene after reports of smoke inside the residence, discovering a

9,670 Oregon Residents Without Power as Winter Storm Causes Widespread Outages

9,670 Oregon Residents Without Power as Winter Storm Causes Widespread Outages

A severe winter storm has left 9,670 Oregon residents without power, according to Pacific Power. The utility company is actively working to restore electricity to areas in Southern Oregon and Northern California that have been significantly impacted by heavy snow and harsh weather conditions. In a statement on their

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

Punxsutawney Phil Predicts Six More Weeks of Winter

(TNND) — The wait is over, and the verdict is in: Punxsutawney Phil, the world’s most famous groundhog, has predicted six more weeks of winter. On Sunday, February 2, 2025, Phil saw his shadow during the annual Groundhog Day celebration at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, much to the

American Airlines jet collides with Army Black Hawk near Reagan Airport

American Airlines jet collides with Army Black Hawk near Reagan Airport

Authorities are currently investigating a plane crash near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. According to DC Fire and EMS, a small aircraft went down near the airport on Wednesday night, landing in the Potomac River. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that the incident involved a collision between a military

Egg prices are soaring, and Oregon’s among the states hardest hit. Here's Why

Egg prices are soaring, and Oregon’s among the states hardest hit. Here's Why

The ongoing bird flu outbreak continues to wreak havoc on the U.S. poultry industry, forcing farmers to cull millions of chickens each month. As a result, egg prices have soared, more than doubling in many areas since the summer of 2023. With Easter on the horizon, demand for eggs