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Last Update Sunday, December 14th, 2025
Judge’s ruling could revive millions in FEMA grants for Grants Pass and Medford

A federal judge in Massachusetts on Thursday ordered the Trump administration to restore billions of dollars in canceled FEMA disaster mitigation funding, siding with 22 states — including Oregon — and the District of Columbia that sued over the canceled grants this summer.

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Oregon Community Foundation awards grants to 18 organizations across the region
Eighteen Southern Oregon organizations are among the recipients of the most recent round of grant funding from the Oregon Community Foundation. Read More »

How will Blech be replaced on board? It remains unclear.
One week after Josephine County Commissioner Andreas Blech resigned from office in the face of a recall election, it's still not clear how the county is going to replace him and whether Commissioner Ron Smith can recuse himself from the process after he announced his plans last week to do so. Read More »

Friday, December 12th, 2025
CITY OF GRANTS PASS ADMITS VIOLATING PUBLIC MEETINGS LAW
Thursday, December 11th, 2025
Affordable housing is under construction in Grants Pass
Josephine County Board of Commissioners to meet Friday to discuss vacancy
Ashland ice rink won't open at all this winter
Medford council tries to hash out how to hire next city manager
Wednesday, December 10th, 2025
No concrete answers yet on how Blech's seat will be filled
School districts strengthen school safety by installing emergency response buttons
Mt. Ashland's opening day postponed indefinitely
Volunteers and businesses save Grants Pass' Christmas Parade
Christmas tree hunters on public lands can reduce wildfire risk
Tuesday, December 9th, 2025
Smith recuses himself from process to appoint county commissioner to replace Blech
Medford fundraiser features a forest of festive trees
Nonaffiliated candidate from Grants Pass to challenge Yunker for seat
RCC Foundation announces $650,000 grant
Monday, December 8th, 2025
In Medford, Christmas tree fundraiser is a feast of firs
Driver charged with manslaughter, DUII after fatal collision on Rogue River Highway
Grants Pass police: suspect in domestic assault captured after trying to hide in creek
Sunday, December 7th, 2025
Commissioner Blech resigns effective immediately as vacancy process begins
A glow in the darkness as Grants Pass tree lighting kicks off season
Asante's plan to downsize Ashland hospital brings reaction from city officials
New Ashland program will reimburse for certain appliances, EVs
Friday, December 5th, 2025
RCC, SOU work to boost enrollment
Josephine commissioners are accepting applications for a vacancy that doesn't exist
Field's severance will cost city of Medford at least $119,463, contract shows
Thursday, December 4th, 2025
Clerk authorizes recall election; Barnett files suit to halt process
Proposed Grants Pass library takes step forward with City Council vote
Medford council finalizes city manager severance
Asante's hospital in Ashland to become satellite of Medford hospital
Josephine County's new fire district sees 1st board vacancy
Wednesday, December 3rd, 2025
Is a resignation on the horizon?
Judge declines Asante request for injunction in legal complaint about union rep
Young bear dead after encounter with humans in Sams Valley area
Tuesday, December 2nd, 2025
Golden running for 3rd term in Oregon Senate
CHAMPS AGAIN!
Phoenix council approves tripling of public safety fee
No bidders for Prospect Hotel, so it's now owned by lenders
Monday, December 1st, 2025
CHAMPS AGAIN: Cascade Christian holds off Burns to win 3A state football title
Sunday, November 30th, 2025
Ashland rings in holidays with parade, shopping
Grants Pass celebrates holidays, woos shoppers
Democratic challenger seeks Legislature seat held by Yunker in Oregon House
Friday, November 28th, 2025
Volunteers give back while giving thanks
Asante and nurses in legal fight over visits by union rep
AllCare makes donations to local food pantries