Oregon

UPDATE: Gilliam County DA says Umatilla County sheriff ‘just like any other defendant’

UMATILLA COUNTY — The Gilliam County Sheriff's Office reported Umatilla County Sheriff Terry Rowan had a blood-alcohol level…

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Comedian Ben Miller melds science, standup for upcoming show in Ashland

It’s not too often that volcanoes and stand-up comedy converge, but for comic Ben Miller, that’s exactly the…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Wednesday, May 21

Arrests Failure to appear, felon in possession of a restricted weapon — Raymond Edward McKernan, 69, no known…

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Opinion

GUEST COLUMN: On the banks of the Rogue River

When they scissor across the sky it’s impossible to tell them apart.  I’ve learned that the male is larger…

Sports

Southern Oregon wins Cascade Conference All-Sports Championship

The Cascade Collegiate Conference All-Sports Championship trophy is back in Southern Oregon's possession. SOU was officially awarded the…

Elections

LATEST UPDATE: KEY RACES/ MEASURES — Wright loses Medford School Board seat; two rural fire district levies pass

Three seats on the Medford School Board were up for grabs in Tuesday’s special election, and a pair…

Elections

RESULTS ARE IN: May 20 special election ballot tallies from the Jackson County Elections Office

Turnout for May 20 special election: 19% Find the latest updated numbers from Tuesday’s special election from the…

Elections

UPDATED LOCAL RACES: Results from contested seats in the May 20 special election

Jackson County voters have spoken at the ballot box.  

Local News

Oregon Gov. Kotek speaks on wildfire funding, proposed Medicaid cuts in Medford stop

Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek discussed topics ranging from wildfire preparedness and recovery to education and proposed Medicaid cuts…

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