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'These are not decisions made lightly': PacificSource laying off 134 workers by end of year

SPRINGFIELD, Oregon — PacificSource announced that it will be permanently reducing its workforce by laying off 134 non-union employees across six locations in Oregon. In the WARN notice released on Wednesday, the health insurance company said that it's scaling back its workforce as it prepares to end its individual coverage plans and withdraw entirely from Montana.

Springfield, OR · 16d

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Hiring gaps leave Douglas County mills scrambling for millwrights, mechanics and drivers

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Timber industry leaders in Douglas County say they're struggling to fill skill-based positions within their mills, fighting to secure a steady workforce for their operations. What issues are local mills facing, and what do they say needs to be done?. "There's a shortage of people that...

Douglas County, OR · 18d

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West Coast Self-Storage Adds Three Facilities In Southern Oregon

West Coast Self-Storage has assumed management of three self-storage facilities in Southern Oregon, expanding its presence in the Rogue Valley and its coverage of the Ashland, Phoenix, Talent and Medford markets. The facilities are Mistletoe Road Self Storage in Ashland, Pear Tree Lane Self Storage in Phoenix and South Medford...

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Hiring gaps leave Douglas County mills scrambling for millwrights, mechanics and drivers

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Timber industry leaders in Douglas County say they're struggling to fill skill-based positions within their mills, fighting to secure a steady workforce for their operations. What issues are local mills facing, and what do they say needs to be done?. "There's a shortage of people that...

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Douglas County Receives National Financial Reporting Award for 38th Consecutive Year

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. - Douglas County has received national recognition for its financial reporting for the 38th consecutive year, earning the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada. The award recognizes the county's Annual Comprehensive Financial...

Douglas County, OR · 18d

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170 Jobs Face Elimination as Amazon Delivery Contractor Prepares to Close Central Point Operation in December

Southern Oregon’s employment market faces the loss of 170 jobs in December following a decision by Rainforest Routes LLC, an independent Amazon delivery contractor, to permanently close its Central Point operation, ending employment for drivers, managers and administrative personnel working from one of the region’s newest package distribution facilities.

Central Point, OR · 25d

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Josephine County Seeks State Protection Over Federal Funding Conflicts, Extends Mining Pause

Josephine County is asking Oregon to defend the county and its employees against potential federal funding claims when state requirements conflict with conditions attached to federal money. Commissioners unanimously approved the request October 15 after public discussion that included immigration-related funding restrictions and possible liability under the federal False Claims Act.

Josephine County, OR · 20d

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Douglas County earns national award for financial reporting for 38th year

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Douglas County has again earned a national award for its financial reporting, extending what county officials called a 38-year run of recognition for meeting top standards in government accounting. Douglas County Commissioners Tom Kress, Chris Boice and Tim Freeman announced the county received the Certificate of...

Douglas County, OR · 22d

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Real Estate Corner: What I’d tell my kids about buying their first home

First, realize that it’s possible; then be creative, be patient and use every tool available to you. There’s a special kind of joy in watching your kids grow into their own lives. Mine are all grown now, and they’ve scattered in the most beautiful ways. Dylan, my oldest, works alongside me in real estate, so he’s heard every word of this more times than he’d like to admit. Tyler is serving in the Navy, Bryce spends his summers on the fire line and Jill is building her life outside the valley.

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11 Hobby Shops In Oregon Packed With So Many Projects, Leaving Empty-Handed Feels Impossible

Somewhere in Oregon, there’s a person with 47 unfinished projects, a closet full of craft supplies, and absolutely zero regrets. Honestly?. We respect the commitment. Across the state, hobby shops are packed with everything from intricate model kits and colorful yarn to paints, puzzles, beads, and niche treasures you probably didn’t know existed five minutes ago.

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170 workers to be laid off as Medford delivery facility closes

MEDFORD, Ore. – 170 workers will be laid off in December following the permanent closure of the Rainforest Routes LLC delivery facility in Medford. That’s according to a letter filed with the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission. The notice lists 170 affected workers and identifies the closure as involving the company’s Medford delivery facility.

Medford, OR · 27d

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Timber Industry Leaders to Discuss Douglas County’s Future at Roseburg Forum

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Workforce needs, innovation, and the future of Douglas County’s timber industry will be the focus of a Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce forum Monday, Oct. 19. The event, titled “From Forest to Future: A Conversation with Douglas County’s Timber Industry Leaders,” will run from 11:30 a.m....

Roseburg, OR · 23d

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City of Grants Pass expresses concerns about Parker’s Place Village

GRANTS PASS, Ore. – A notice from the City of Grants Pass to Elk Island Trading Group (EITG), developers of Parker’s Place Village, alleges the company is not delivering on its promises to the city. “There are a number of Grant Agreement requirements that are not being met,...

Grants Pass, OR · 25d

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Rogue Valley faring better than other Oregon wine regions amid industry-wide downturn

Southern Oregon was the only region in the state to see more wine production in 2025 than in 2024. That’s according to the Oregon Vineyard and Winery Report released this summer. USA Today also named the Rogue Valley the best wine region in the country in its annual poll....

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Expo job fair Wednesday brings 50 employers together

MEDFORD, Ore.– A job fair Wednesday at the Jackson County Expo will bring nearly 50 employers from multiple industries together under one roof. Rogue Workforce Partnership is hosting the event at the Expo’s Padgham Pavilion Wednesday from 10 AM to 2 PM. Employers will be arranged at individual...

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