Medford-Klamath Falls, Oregon News

Rebuilt fish ladder clears the way for Chinook salmon
EAGLE POINT — Chinook salmon this month will get their easiest pass through town in more than 120 years thanks to a rebuilt fish ladder and weir around one of the oldest fish-passage barriers on Little Butte Creek.
MailTribune.com  –  Oct 3, 2008 08:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?

German restaurant to host Oktoberfest in Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE — Operators of a forthcoming German restaurant will hold an Oktoberfest Saturday at the historic Jacksonville School, complete with German beer, a bratwurst eating contest, oompah band and activities for the kids.
MailTribune.com  –  Oct 3, 2008 08:00 AM [GMT]  –  comment?

A long way from high school science
Warren Clarida lives in a world of quarks, leptons and bosons.
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Girl hit by pickup truck, treated, released from hospital
A 17-year-old girl suffered minor injuries when a pickup truck hit her as she crossed Crater Lake Avenue at Grand Avenue at about 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Medford police said.
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Man charged with sex abuse
KLAMATH FALLS — A Medford man accused of sexually abusing a minor has been charged with sexual assault and unlawful sexual penetration with an object.
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Fire Investigation Leads to Ten Arrests
The Grants Pass Department of Public Safety speaks out about an arson investigation that has led to ten arrests.
KTVL News10  –  Oct 2, 2008 11:47 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

BREAKING NEWS: Power Restored After Car Accident
Pacific Power says just more than 2,200 customers were without power when a car slammed into a pole on Pennsylvania and Columbus avenues in Medford just after 4 p.m.
KTVL News10  –  Oct 2, 2008 11:29 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Inmate's Lawsuit Backfires
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KTVL News10  –  Oct 2, 2008 8:40 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

ODFW reopens Willamette River to Chinook fishing
CLACKAMAS -- The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife today reopened the Willamette River to fishing for chinook salmon.
KTVL News10  –  Oct 2, 2008 7:02 PM [GMT]  –  comment?

Nor Cal Fires Dump Ash, Smoke in Rogue Valley
The National Weather Service reported this morning that surface-level winds blowing north over wildfires in Northern California is sending ash into Southern Oregon.
KTVL News10  –  Oct 2, 2008 6:11 PM [GMT]  –  comment?