The Rogue River School District has, for years, found a way to, behind the scenes, help students stay in school and keep coming back. Quay Goff, the secretary for the district’s Special Programs staff and head of the district’s “Backpack program,” addressed what she and others have done to help[Read More…]
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Oregon To Appeal Hazard Mitigation Grant Denial
Courtesy of Oregon Department of Emergency Management The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) informed Gov. Tina Kotek that Oregon will not receive funding under the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program as part of the 2025 December storms major disaster declaration. The December storms caused widespread damage across nine Oregon counties. Gov.[Read More…]
Chief Emphasizes ‘Staying Within Means’
Before the nine members of the Evans Valley Fire District Budget Committee, including the five members of the district’s board of directors and four lay members, with one absent, Fire Chief Tom Davidson pointed the committee to the “big pieces of paper”. On those 11×18-inch sheets, the district’s 10-year outlook[Read More…]
Remnant Of Fallen Cedar Replanted On Arbor Day
On an Arbor Day with weather that should be captured for all future Arbor Days, on Fri., April 24, members of the Rogue River City Council and city staff, members of the city’s Tree City USA, and Megan Bless’s fourth-grade class from Rogue River Elementary School, celebrated the beautiful weather[Read More…]