SHADY COVE, Ore. (Jul. 20, 2026) — A Shady Cove mechanic is being recognized for volunteering his time and covering
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Firefighters Hold Waldo Road and Ridge Vista Fires, Evacuations Reduced
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. (Jul. 20, 2026) — Firefighters made steady progress Monday on the Waldo Road and Ridge Vista fires
Medford Unveils Completed Foothill Road Corridor Following $62 Million Upgrade
MEDFORD, Ore. (Jul. 20, 2026) — After years of planning, funding and construction, the City of Medford officially marked the
Motorcycle Crash on Highway 140 Leaves Eagle Point Man Dead
WHITE CITY, Ore. (Jul. 20, 2026) — A 54-year-old Eagle Point man was killed Saturday evening after his motorcycle crashed
Evacuations Issued as Two Wind-Driven Fires Burn in Josephine County
O’BRIEN, Ore. (Jul. 19, 2026) — Firefighters continued battling two wind-driven grass fires in southern Josephine County Sunday evening as
East Evans Creek Fire Reaches 14,442 Acres; More Than 2,000 Personnel Assigned
SAMS VALLEY, Ore. (Jul. 19, 2026) — Firefighters continued making steady progress Sunday on the East Evans Creek Fire as
Expect Delays on Highway 238 as Road Repairs Continue
APPLEGATE, Ore. (Jul. 19, 2026) — Motorists traveling through the Applegate Valley should plan for delays next week as crews
Evacuations Upgraded as East Evans Creek Fire Nears 14,000 Acres
SAMS VALLEY, Ore. (Jul. 18, 2026) — The East Evans Creek Fire grew to 13,999 acres Saturday as firefighters battled
West Nile Virus Detected in Jackson County Mosquitoes for First Time This Year
EAGLE POINT, Ore. (Jul. 18, 2026) — West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes collected in Eagle Point, marking
Smoke From East Evans Creek Fire Impacts Air Quality Across Rogue Valley
MEDFORD, Ore. (Jul, 17, 2026) — Smoke from the East Evans Creek Fire has settled into the Rogue Valley, leading
East Evans Creek Fire Expands to 13,090 Acres Amid Dry, Windy Conditions
SAMS VALLEY, Ore. (Jul. 17, 2026) — Firefighters battling the East Evans Creek Fire continued making progress overnight, strengthening containment
Search Team Recovers Human Remains Believed to Be Missing Josephine County Man
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. (Jul. 17, 2026) — Human remains believed to be those of missing Josephine County resident Randall “Randy”
