3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (132+ words) Published 9:59 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 The Children’s Advocacy Center of Jackson County (CACJC) will host its annual “Cherish a Child Luncheon” from noon to 1 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 24, at the Rogue Valley Country Club. The luncheon marks its own 20th anniversary this…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (578+ words) Published 5:31 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Former Jacksonville contractor Joel Caswell and a co-defendant whom Caswell was recently lodged with in the Jackson County Jail — and who is alleged to have been commissioned to shoot into a house in Medford — were both…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (1041+ words) Published 11:00 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Brian Tenney, who owned the now-shuttered West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, was sentenced Tuesday afternoon to seven years and six months in prison for neglecting more than 40 animals at the southern Oregon roadside zoo,…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (691+ words) Published 10:14 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 The Jacksonville City Council said no to a proposed property development near downtown that would have included small neighborhood storage lockers and retail stores on North Fifth Street. During their Tuesday, Sept. 1, meeting, councilors made the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (277+ words) Published 2:47 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Two people suspected in a Monday night armed robbery at Walgreens in West Medford were arrested Tuesday afternoon after a vehicle pursuit along Interstate 5, authorities said. Medford police did not name the individuals, who are accused…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (435+ words) Published 4:04 pm Monday, August 31, 2026 A recently posted alert seeking “up to 650” strike nurses for an unnamed hospital in Southern Oregon is raising concerns among Oregon Nurses Association representatives, who say they have been bargaining in good faith and are nowhere…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (316+ words) Published 11:39 am Monday, August 31, 2026 A former Southern Oregon University administrator will be arraigned in Jackson County Court this week on several charges of first-degree theft. Matthew Judd Stillman, SOU’s former vice president of enrollment management and university registrar, will be…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (870+ words) Published 5:21 pm Friday, August 28, 2026 Six years after she first walked through the doors of Medford’s Magdalene Home as a struggling teen who had run out of options, 23-year-old Madi Van Doren sat on the back porch of the home with…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (386+ words) Published 2:55 pm Sunday, August 23, 2026 The Washington County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a quintuple homicide after five people and multiple domesticated animals were found dead in a burning car on rural property near Forest Grove early Saturday, Aug. 22. Deputies were called…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (315+ words) Published 7:30 am Saturday, August 22, 2026 The American Association for Women in Community Colleges at Rogue Community College is seeking donations of clean, gently used clothing for its fall “A Buck to Benefit Students” $1 Clothing Sale and invites the community to shop…...