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Last Update Sunday, October 11th, 2026

Josephine County cuts vacant law enforcement positions after giving raises

Josephine County has eliminated six vacant positions across the county’s corrections department and sheriff’s office for the current fiscal year after collective bargaining agreements with union employees raised costs.

The positions were two corrections department workers, along with two patrol deputies and two major crimes detectives in the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office. None of the positions were filled.

Replicating iconic fountain
PHOENIX — The broken pieces of Ashland’s Butler-Perozzi Fountain sit gathering dust at a local studio, where artist Jack Langford is working to restore some of the original design and then make a marble replica of the historic fountain with the help of a giant machine that he designed. Read More »

Network of local activists fighting ICE detentions
A network of Rogue Valley lawyers, organizations and volunteers are using legal action to win the release of people detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement — including local parents, workers and business owners. Read More »

Pigs, dogs, cat seized from inside Grants Pass home
A 72-year-old Grants Pass woman was arrested this week on accusations of keeping dogs, pigs and a cat inside a dirty home without food or water, and not getting medical care for a dog after a veterinarian said its leg needed to be amputated. Read More »

Friday, October 9th, 2026

Muralist to brighten up parking garage

Grants Pass taking steps to avoid future prayer lawsuits

Missing Nevada man found dead, buried near Williams

Thursday, October 8th, 2026

Kotek, Drazan spar in Medford

Medford reconfigures Main Street again at estimated $1 million cost

Council separates Grants Pass city manager's pay from others for solo negotiation

City of Medford ready to seize old inn, now a trouble spot

Wednesday, October 7th, 2026

Murder, suicide suspected in Applegate Valley case

Judge who helps parents get on road to recovery wins state award