Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 14th of August.
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🏘️ Community
The Rogue Valley Humane Society is caring for over 30 cats, many with health issues, after being abandoned at their facility.
🚨 Crime
Private basketball coach in Gold Hill was arrested for inappropriate contact with an underage child and potentially faces additional charges.
Police seized over 180 marijuana plants and a firearm at an illegal grow site in Cave Junction, Oregon, with charges pending against a known suspect.
🌲 Environment
The Middle Fork Fire near Crater Lake has grown to 5,039 acres with 0% containment, impacting local trails and operations in Crater Lake National Park.
The Oregon Caves National Monument plans to double fees for campgrounds and cave tours, with further increases after facility upgrades.
🏛️ Government
Jackson County Commissioners consider a multi-agency, $5.9 million initiative to enhance safety and maintenance of the Bear Creek Greenway, potentially financed by a special taxing district.
Grants Pass Mayor Sara Bristol aims for reelection, focusing on housing, homelessness, and other city projects despite a past recall effort.
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