In a promising development for residents of Jackson and Josephine counties in Oregon, the fire danger level on lands protected by the Oregon Department of
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Flood Watch Issued for Southwest Oregon: Debris Flow Risk in Multiple Counties
The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for several areas in southwest Oregon, effective from Sunday evening, September 24th, through Monday evening, September
Air Quality Advisory Issued for Jackson & Josephine Counties Due to Fire Smoke
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued an air quality advisory for Jackson and Josephine Counties, citing concerns about smoke from the Anvil
Two-Vehicle Crash Claims Life of Southern Oregon Resident
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, on Highway 97 near milepost 289, a two-vehicle collision claimed the life of Marci Ann Maples (51), a resident of
One Injured After Unprovoked Paintball Gun Attacks
In a concerning turn of events, two incidents involving a dark-colored sedan and paintball gun attacks have left one victim injured. On Tuesday night, at
Missing Josephine County Woman May be in Medford Area
UPDATE: Local Law Enforcement has made contact with Sarah. She is no longer considered missing. On September 19, 2023, a missing persons report reached the
Massive Fire Engulfs Hangar with Classic Cars in Southern Oregon
On Monday evening, at approximately 7:43 pm, Douglas County Fire District No.2 responded to a report of an unknown type fire near Felts Field. Multiple
One Dead After I5 Crash in Josephine County
On Sunday, September 17, 2023, at approximately 5:40 P.M., tragedy struck on Interstate 5 near milepost 80 in Josephine County. The Oregon State Police (OSP)
Smith River Complex Fire Containment Jumps to 65%
Firefighters battling the Smith River Complex Fire are making significant progress in containing the blaze, with containment lines extended to 65% on the northern edge
Governor Allocates Funding to Tackle Homelessness in Rural Oregon
In response to the ongoing homelessness crisis plaguing both urban and rural communities in Oregon, Governor Tina Kotek has taken significant steps to address the
ODOT Staying Busy with a Number of Rogue Valley Projects
Here is a list of the current ODOT projects taking place in Jackson and Josephine counties, for the week of September 17-23. JACKSON COUNTY INTERSTATE
Air Quality Alert Issued for Josephine County
JOSEPHINE COUNTY AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM SUNDAY Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory…in effect until 5
