Izzie Lund

Medford

Digital Content Manager at KDRV-TV (Medford, OR)

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Klamath County releases updated election results

Jun 12, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

KLAMATH COUNTY, Ore. -- Klamath County has released updated results for the May 21 primary election with 45 out of 45 precincts reporting. According to a news release from the Klamath County Clerk, these are the results. They still have not been certified and remain unofficial. For partisan races, there is one Democratic winner and one Republican winner, and they will face off in the general election this November. These results are only for Klamath County.
Burn permits suspended in Siskiyou County

Jun 12, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

SISKIYOU COUNTY, Calif. -- Starting June 17, residents will no longer be able to get burn permits for outdoor residential burning. According to a news release from Cal Fire, this suspension bans "all residential outdoor burning of landscape debris such as branches and leaves." "With the threat of wildfires in Siskiyou County, it's not a question if a community will be threatened, but when," Greg Roath, the Cal Fire Siskiyou unit Chief, said in the release.
Two dead after crashing into tree in Josephine County

Jun 12, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. -- Two women died after crashing into a tree in the 4060 block of Reeves Creek Road in Josephine County yesterday. According to a news release from the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, the women -- 20-year-old Paige Ellen Collyar and 24-year-old Shannon Marie Hewitt -- were found dead at the scene. Collyar was driving and Hewitt was the passenger. "The vehicle was traveling north... at a high rate of speed," the release said.
Police search home in Eagle Point, home in Grants Pass for child exploitation material

Jun 12, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

EAGLE POINT & GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Police searched two houses for child exploitation material yesterday, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office announced today. One of the houses was in Eagle Point and the other was in rural Grants Pass -- however, the cases are not connected. "Detectives are interviewing possible witnesses and involved parties, and investigations are ongoing," JCSO said in a news release.
Fire season to start this week in Curry County

Jun 11, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

CURRY, COOS & DOUGLAS COUNTIES, Ore. -- Fire season will begin in Curry County, Coos County and some parts of Douglas County on Friday, the Coos Forest Protective Association announced today. According to the Facebook post, fire season will start at 12:01 a.m. on June 14 and the fire danger level will be "low." This includes "state, private, county, cide and Bureau of Land Magagement (BLM) forestlands" in Coos, Curry and parts of western Douglas County.
Mt. Ashland opening for the summer this week

Jun 10, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

ASHLAND, Ore. -- The Mt. Ashland Ski Area will open for the summer season this week. According to a news release from the resort, the ski area will open this Friday. "Beginning June 14, the mountain lodge will open its restaurant and retail shop to the public every Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Labor Day," the release said. "The restaurant will serve hot entrees, ice cream and adult beverages.
Mt. Ashland opening for the summer this week

Jun 10, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Izzie Lund

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Jackson County drug dealer sentenced to federal prison

Jun 7, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. -- A Jackson County drug dealer was sentenced to 188 months in federal prison and five years' supervised release today after police found drugs and a firearm in his car. According to a news release from the Oregon district of the U.S. Attorney's Office, the man -- 36-year-old Anthony Ross Minneci -- has been involved in several cases in Jackson and Josephine County since January 2019. These cases range from drug trafficking, illegally possessing firearms, and eluding police.
Missing Josephine County woman found

Jun 7, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

UPDATE, June 7 at 8:50 a.m.: Police say Davis has been found. JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. -- Police are searching for a missing woman and her six-month-old puppy in Josephine County. According to a news release from the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, 32-year-old Heather Davis was last seen on foot this morning headed "in an unknown direction" near the 3000 block of Upper River Road. "Heather is believed to be wearing a black and white shirt, pants, and (her dog) may not be on a leash.
Police searching for missing woman in Josephine County

Jun 6, 2024 | kdrv.com | Izzie Lund

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. -- Police are searching for a missing woman and her six-month-old puppy in Josephine County. According to a news release from the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, 32-year-old Heather Davis was last seen on foot this morning headed "in an unknown direction" near the 3000 block of Upper River Road. "Heather is believed to be wearing a black and white shirt, pants, and (her dog) may not be on a leash.