Monthly Archives: September 2022

News operator Mike Seaney says goodbye to the Mail Tribune press ahead of its final broadcast on Thursday. [Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune] A skilled team of press operators and production and distribution staff did their job for the last time on Thursday evening. Without them, nothing written or photographed by the Mail Tribune press […]

Imagine perfect fall weather locally, but the tropics remain active WLKY Chief Meteorologist Jay Cardosi has a great fall forecast for the Ohio Valley, along with the latest information on Hurricane Ian and its path. Updated: 6:32 p.m. EDT September 29, 2022 Hide transcript View Transcript STREET. NOW YOU ARE WLKY. WHY WEATHER WITH CHIEF […]

News from 100 years ago The following news was taken from the archives of the Mail Tribune 100 years ago September 29, 1922 SNOW AT CRATER LAKE CLOSED SEASON SATURDAY Crater Lake’s season, which officially ends on Sunday, October 1, will come to an end tomorrow with the lodge closing, and the arrival of its […]

Category 4 Hurricane Ian made landfall this afternoon near Fort Myers, Florida with maximum sustained winds of 155 mph. In doing so, it became the fifth-largest storm to hit the continental United States — at least in recorded history — and the Weather Channel was there to cover it. Meteorologist Jim Cantore was at ground […]

The PGA Tour is back after a week-long break for the Presidents Cup. The Sanderson Farms Championship — the second tournament of the 2022-23 season — begins Thursday at the Country Club of Jackson in Jackson, Mississippi. Sam Burns is the defending champion and makes his season debut at the tournament. He won last year’s […]

A fire closed California Street in the city center Fire crews closed California Street in Jacksonville on Tuesday morning as they worked to put out a fire at the Las Palmas restaurant. [Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune] Las Palmas Mexican Kitchen, a staple of downtown Jacksonville for nearly two decades, caught fire early Tuesday, but […]

SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Sioux City officials have said an increase in opioid-related deaths in Iowa is a concern in Siouxland. In 2021, 268 Iowans died from an opioid overdose. Sergeant Jeremy McClure of the Sioux City Police Department (SCPD) said fentanyl had caused several deaths this year and one of the reasons was […]

A somewhat subjective rating of today’s weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 9/10: Stellar start to the new week with 70s and sunshine. Today: Fairly sunny, windy. Maximum: Close to 75. This evening: Generally clear. Lows: 47 to 56. Tomorrow: Partly to mostly sunny. Maximum: Close to 70. Late September is often a […]

The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) announced that as of 3 a.m. on Monday, September 26, the following transmission lines were “unavailable”: North of Luzon 69kV Cabanatuan-San Luis lineRelease date/time: September 25, 9:11 p.m.Customers concerned: NEECO II Zone 1, NEECO II Zone 2, AURELCO 69kV Cabanatuan-Fatima lineRelease date/time: September 25, 9:21 p.m. Customers […]

Willamette scores with less than four minutes to edge the Panther girls Shorthanded and all, the South Medford women’s soccer team did so much good in the second half of Saturday’s game against Willamette. But with a second-half goal still to score, the door was open for a late winner. And the Wolverines took it. […]

Dry, autumnal weather on Saturday gives way to warmer and possibly wetter conditions on Sunday, according to the National Weather Service. Temperatures on Saturday could reach 70 degrees with winds of up to 21 mph, forecasters say. Winds will ease on Saturday evening as the thermometer drops to the mid-50s, forecasters said. Sunday begins with […]

Building bought by another company with local restaurants After 27 years, McGrath’s Fish House in Medford closed this week. [Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune] After more than two and a half decades in South Medford, a local seafood stalwart has closed. McGrath’s Fish House at 68 E. Stewart Ave. closed this week, according to a […]

South Medford travel to face No.10 South Salem in Friday’s unbeaten clash Only one home game in Week 4 is between unbeaten Class 6A or 5A sides, and fireworks are sure to be expected when South Medford travel to play 10th tier South Salem on Friday night. The Saxons boast one of the most prolific […]

It’s the official first day of fall, a fun time of year when pumpkins are spiced and jerseys fuzzy for some, and the start of hockey season for others. However, for meteorologists, the fall began on the first day of September. “Weather seasons start at the beginning of the month, so for us it’s been […]

Engineers determined that the old gymnasium was not safe to occupy due to the failure of the trusses Classes at Crater High are canceled for the rest of the week as engineering teams work to assess and hopefully remedy a situation involving failing trusses in a renovated former gym space. Central Point School District 6 […]

It’s the last official day of summer. While it’s hard to get into that autumnal state of mind with 100 degree temperatures on our doorstep this afternoon, try to imagine what fall is like. For me, it’s the pumpkins and the leaves that change these beautiful colors. What you may have noticed lately are the […]

Parts of San Luis Obispo County received record amounts of rain as an early season storm drenched the central coast for a second day. The storm, which was unusual for this time of year, brought much-needed moisture to the parched region. Typically, SLO County does not receive substantial amounts of precipitation until October. San Luis […]

BONNERS FERRY — With weather mapping flights, it’s hard to tell how much — or if — the Kootenai River complex has grown, Forest Service officials said. However, the low-intensity fire “is mostly smoldering and creeping with minimal growth,” officials said in a news release Monday. The inversion layer that was keeping flights grounded also […]

Two gubernatorial candidates back repeal of law, which decriminalizes possession of small amounts of hard drugs Volunteers deliver boxes containing signed petitions in support of Measure 110 to the Oregon Secretary of State’s office in June 2020. [AP/file photo] Despite a much-criticized rollout, Oregonians still support a 2020 law that decriminalizes possession of small amounts […]

Hello bloggers, Put on the sunscreen and get ready for a record breaking day. The record is 95° back to this date in 1954. We will probably beat it with our predicted maximum of 96°. We tied the record yesterday, and Tuesday could be warmer than today. And, we need rain! The KC area has […]

Knoxville, Tenn. (WVLT) – Lots of sun around for the weekend and it will carry over into the new week and it will feel more like summer at times. The first day of fall arrives for Thursday and a front is looking to make changes just in time for the end of the week. Join […]

Credit: Photo by Harry Aaron/Getty Images. Pictured: A Jacksonville Jaguars fan in a team poncho Updated: September 18, 2022, 11:28 a.m. EDT Wind and rain appear in the NFL weather report for Sunday’s Week 2 slate, including the Colts vs. Jaguars at 1 p.m. ET. Rain can obviously impact play on the field, and strong […]

India Monsoon News Live Updates Today: A three-year-old boy died and his mother was seriously injured on Saturday evening when a wall in their kutcha house collapsed following rains in this district, officials said, PTI reported. The incident took place in the town of Rampur, they said. Parts of Uttar Pradesh including Deoria district have […]

Smoke from the wildfires will finally be blown offshore on Sunday as the start of a new pattern arrives. This one will keep us very hot and humid through the astronomical end of summer on Thursday. A few highs will hit 90 on Monday. We’ll start with the smoke, which has brought great sunrises and […]

Mary-Curtis Gramley and her husband, Dale Gramley. [courtesy photo] Friends, family, customers, colleagues and children will gather at Hanley Farm at 2 p.m. on Sunday, September 18 to celebrate the life and work of Mary-Curtis Gramley, longtime local resident and the community’s leading child advocate. Gramley, who died May 17, 2021, at the age of […]

Cocorico an accessible and affordable Ashland addition Devilled eggs are served on crumbled potato chips at Ashland’s Cocorico. [Sarah Lemon/Mail Tribune] The mixed greens served at Cocorico by Ashland come from Wandering Roots Farm in Gold Hill. [Sarah Lemon/Mail Tribune] Homemade campanelle is prepared with a multitude of seasonal vegetables at Ashland’s Cocorico. [Sarah Lemon/Mail […]

Admire paintings by Doug Staples during Medford’s Third Friday event at the Art du Jour gallery. See list. Courtesy Image *Note: To submit your event to Tempo, email the information to Tempo@rosebudmedia.com. Third Friday Art Walk Downtown Medford’s galleries, restaurants, shops, and studios unveil new exhibits, hold art demonstrations, and more from 5-8 p.m. on […]

Vehicles and homes destroyed by the Mill Fire line a neighborhood in Weed, Calif., in this Sept. 3 file photo. On Wednesday, the Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office identified two women who died in the fire: Marilyn Hilliard, 73, and Lorenza Glover, 65. [AP Photo/Noah Berger] The Siskiyou County Sheriff’s Office has identified the two Weed, […]

The USDA released a bullish September WASDE (World Agricultural Supply & Demand Estimates) report on Monday. Dan Bass is president of AgResource Company in Chicago. “The USDA surprisingly reduced both corn and soybean acreage. Nine hundred thousand acres was the reduction in corn harvested acreage and 600,000 soybean acres. Both larger than expected. Then we […]

Two local parks now have concrete ping pong tables — the city’s first outdoor, all-weather public tables. The Quincy Department of Natural Resources recently installed a traditional two-handed table and a four-handed table at Faxon Park. The tables are located at the top of Faxon Road, between the clubhouse and the softball field. The park […]

Members of the Coquille tribe were granted subsistence hunting and fishing rights under 19th century treaties never ratified by Congress A black-tailed buck appears to check a game camera mounted in a tree by Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife biologists during a deer count in the Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest. [Photo courtesy ODFW] Members […]

A somewhat subjective rating of today’s weather, on a scale of 0 to 10. 3/10: High 80s for the highs aren’t bad, but the humidity is gross and some late day storms might pack a punch. Today: Early fog, some sun. Risk of storm late. Tops: 80 to 85. This evening: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, […]

FORESTHILL, Calif. (AP) — Firefighters made progress against a massive wildfire in Northern California that continued to grow and threatened thousands of mountain homes on Sunday, while crews also battled major blazes that covered vast swaths of Oregon and Washington up in smoke. The Mosquito Fire in the foothills east of Sacramento has expanded to […]

(CNN) – Keeping an ex’s stuff can pay off later, at least if your ex turns out to be the richest man in the world. Tech entrepreneur Elon Musk’s former girlfriend is auctioning off a cache of Musk photos and memorabilia from her relationship with the billionaire. Jennifer Gwynne, Musk’s college girlfriend, is selling the […]

The South Medford boys’ football team were able to do a lot in Saturday afternoon’s game against Sheldon, but there was only one thing missing for the Panthers. The ability to finish in front of goal. No matter how many chances were created – including a second-half penalty – South Medford simply couldn’t convert as […]

The Mosquito Fire burning in Placer and El Dorado counties grew more slowly Friday and overnight as it devoured dry landscapes, destroying homes and sending thousands of residents fleeing. The wildfire, which started Tuesday evening north of Oxbow Reservoir, had burned nearly 34,000 acres Saturday morning and remains contained at 0%, making it one of […]

David and Gayle Reed turn a wine hobby into a wine business Gayle Reed, left to right, David Reed, Brian Perry and Somer Perry, family owners of Sams Creek Cellars, toast in the tasting room at the new vineyard near Gold Hill. [Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune] The entrance to Sams Creek Cellars near Gold […]