Jackson Soil News Today

Sustainable Northwest received money from the federal government to help Western Oregon residents reforest and recover from the 2020 South Obenchain fire.

A new Talent urban renewal proposal would cut losses for other taxing districts significantly compared to a plan that caused controversy last year A proposed new Talent Urban Renewal Agency distr...

The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed that a fire on the Bear Creek Greenway Aug. 28 started in a transient camp. The fire started on the Greenway at Dean Creek Road near Interstate 5 exit...

Local farmers and ranchers can learn techniques for operating during drought conditions at a series of workshops with site visits that kick off Tuesday. Each of the four workshops runs from 5:30-7:30...

Spring rain falling on the Almeda fire scar has spurred a bumper crop of innocuous-looking but highly poisonous hemlock flowers. “With the Almeda fire, we just had a fairly large ecological reset,” sa...

Volunteers, including students, will spend Saturday planting over 70 trees at Talent’s elementary and middle schools. The project was created by the city’s Urban Forestry Committee and supported by a ...

Jackson County Administrator Danny Jordan said this week that more information is needed on the impacts of a proposed new Talent Urban Renewal District in order to properly measure the effects on othe...

The financial impacts on other taxing districts of a proposed new Talent Urban Renewal District would be low in initial years, but would rise to over $1 million annually by the end of a 30-year life s...

As Chair of key Senate Appropriations subcommittee, Merkley helped write the bill to fund top Oregon priorities, including essential community projects in every corner of the state

A proposed new Talent Urban Renewal District could raise money for needs such as affordable housing, but would divert millions of dollars of property tax revenue from fire and police protection, schoo...