Damien Alvarado

A Medford man who crashed his truck into a dental clinic on May 9 is pleading not guilty.

Medford Fire Department put out a structure fire Thursday on the 2200 block of Biddle Road.

A 49-year-old woman was arrested in Hornbrook on May 29, 2025, following a vegetation fire investigation. The fire was linked to unsafe burning practices.

Rural Metro Firefighters are emphasizing the importance of water safety as they frequently respond to rescue missions on local waterways, like the Rogue River. According to Rural Metro Fire, these missions often turn into searches for missing individuals, with many resulting in tragic outcomes.

Oregon Institute of Technology is expanding a personalized coaching program designed to help more students, especially those from rural communities and those returning to college to stay enrolled and complete their degrees.

Rogue Community College (RCC) is set to celebrate its 54th Commencement on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at the Marjorie Holzgang Concert Bowl in Grants Pass at 10 a.m.

A once distant dream is now a reality for ten seniors who have moved into the newly opened Joy Community, a tiny home village designed to provide safe, affordable housing for homeless elders in Southern Oregon.

Grants Pass is experiencing a business boom, with 67 new business licenses issued in just the past three months. The Grants Pass & Josephine County Chamber of Commerce say it’s a sign of growing confidence in the local economy and the region’s appeal to both first time and seasoned entrepreneurs.

As wildfire season approaches, some Southern Oregon residents are taking proactive steps to protect their homes not with hoses or sandbags, but with science.

Rural clinics across Oregon could face a dire financial threat due to recent changes in Medicare and Medicaid reimbursements.