High School

Ashland’s Miller clinches fourth straight trip to 5A semifinals

St. Mary's earns four spots in the 4A/3A/2A/1A state semifinals; South Medford's Uschold upset in quarterfinals

Sports

SOU adds 2 runners-up, 5 All-Americans on NAIA final day

Central Point's Le Bel places second in pole vault to help boost Raiders at NAIA Outdoor Championships

High School

Cascade Christian’s Deryk Farmer sets 2 school records in 3 wins at district

No stranger to big-time performances for Cascade Christian, junior Deryk Farmer put on a show during the two-day…

Sports

Davies one-hits Reinhardt in SOU’s elimination win at World Series

A masterful Ayla Davies start and some timely hitting gave No. 3-seeded Southern Oregon a 3-1 win against Reinhardt (Ga.)…

Education

Medford School Board tweaks process for filling vacant seat; eight apply to replace Atkinson

Williams says board is missing an opportunity to commit to ‘inclusion and collaboration’; discussion also raised on revoking…

Opinion

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR: Threats to Rogue Valley; wake up, Oregon neighbors

Protest threats posed to the Rogue Valley First, they came for the Venezuelans accused of being gang members;…

Education

Bellview Elementary fifth grader takes second place in statewide ‘If I Were Mayor…’ contest

Nadia McGrady proposed ideas such as a ‘screen-free week’ and a citywide talent show If Bellview Elementary fifth-grader…

Local News

Jail log: Friday, May 23

Arrests Identity theft, fraudulent use of a credit card — Alisha Rose Clement, 37, no known address. Medford…

Oregon

Oregon increases budget to fight wildfires; federal hiring reaches 84% of target

The Oregon Department of Forestry’s wildfire protection budget is set to rise to $127 million this year, a…

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