Oregon State Parks is not just a beautiful place to visit – it’s also a spectacular place to work. Oregon Parks and Recreation Department is recruiting 250 seasonal park rangers and assistants for positions across the state that range anywhere from four to nine months. The peak season is from[Read More…]
Author: Rogue River Press
Oregon Among Top States Keeping People Covered
More Than One Million People Are Keeping Their Oregon Health Plan Benefits Due To Oregon’s Efforts To Expand Coverage Options With more than 85 percent of the state’s 1.5 million renewals complete, 5 out of 6 Oregonians are keeping their Oregon Health Plan (OHP) or other Medicaid benefits. Oregon’s 85[Read More…]
Bipartisan Bill To Improve Transparency In School Boards Passes Senate
The Oregon Senate passed the Education Board Transparency Act (Senate Bill 1502) with bipartisan support. The bill requires that education boards of public school districts, community colleges, and universities video record their meetings and upload those recordings for the public to view online. The bill exempts school districts with fewer[Read More…]
Construction Report – Week Of Feb. 25-March 2
JACKSON COUNTY • INTERSTATE 5 (Pacific Highway), Exit 24 (Phoenix), Jackson County curb ramps, Phase 2A ($1.4 million) This project will replace ADA sidewalk curb ramps in Jackson County. Construction will take place at and around I-5 Exit 24 (Phoenix). Work areas will be located on both sides of the[Read More…]
Ceriello Obituary
VINCENT RALPH CERIELLO, age 86, former resident of Rogue River, died on February 25, 2023. Vincent was born in Brooklyn, NY, in 1937. His formative years were spent in the town of Catskill, NY. He earned a BA in Psychology and a Master’s degree in Business at University of Colorado,[Read More…]
Outfleet Obituary
JACOB (JACK) OTTO OUTFLEET, 85, passed away peacefully in his home in Grants Pass, on February 21, 2024. Jack was born in Chicago, Illinois on July 4, 1938. He moved to the Rogue Valley in 1969. Jack was a U.S. Navy veteran, home builder, woodworker and a ‘jack of all[Read More…]
Matts-Trask Obituary
DANIEL MATTS-TRASK, age 54, of Rogue River, died February 13, 2024. Danny was born at Lake Tahoe, March 10, 1969, and graduated from high school in 1987. He enlisted in the Army in 1987, and served until 1991 as a paratrooper, with a honorable discharge. He also served four years[Read More…]
McLaren Death Notice
BENJAMIN PATRICK MCLAREN, age 32, of Rogue River, died February 21, 2024, in Rogue River. Arrangements with Hull & Hull Funeral Directors.