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Dry cold front ushers in breezy winds and areas of elevated fire danger
Daytime highs will be in the mid to upper 90s and triple digits on Wednesday, with our next dry cold front set to arrive Wednesday evening into Thursday producing gusty winds and the potential for heightened fire danger. There is now a red flag warning for Okanogan county in central...
“Sus” Magazine Amplifies LGBTQ+ Voices Throughout Oregon
It’s been ages since Portland has had a dedicated LGBTQ+ print publication in the tradition of folded outlets like PQ Monthly and Just Out, which reported on stories about the LGBTQ+ community from its own perspective. A new free newspaper, Sus magazine (susworld.org), has taken the reins, reporting news and sharing art and creative writing from within the community. But unlike its predecessors, Sus isn’t based in Portland—and it doesn’t write about just us, either.
Treasure hunter thinks he’s struck lucky while scouring beach – before finding ‘profoundly sad’ note buried in sand
A METAL DETECTORIST thought they'd struck gold while scouring the beach for treasure - but instead made a "profoundly sad" discovery. What was initially believed to be a special trinket found on a beach in Oregon, USA, turned out to be a jar containing the cremated remains along with a personal note.
Medford Municipal Court sees growing numbers of misdemeanor cases, cites expanding outreach programs
A new community outreach court and expanded outreach from the Medford Police Department's Livability Team are some of the ways officials are trying to get people off the streets but also out of the criminal justice system. JPR’s James Kelley spoke with Municipal Court Judge Virginia Greer. She says her office has been responding to a steady rise in misdemeanor cases since the pandemic.
Community split on proposed casino at former Roxy Ann Lanes site
The Coquille Indian Tribe says a gaming facility will bring funds and new development to the region, but critics say it could do more harm than good. Medford casino project awaiting environmental impact statement. The casino would join the Coquille Indian Tribe’s other properties along Highway 99 in South Medford,...
UO’s Jaida Ross is excited to compete in Paris and absorb the experience
The Medford athlete finished third in the Olympic Trials shot put competition in Eugene last month to make Team U.S.A. Ross said she would love to throw a personal record at the Olympics. She also said, as one of the younger throwers, she looks forward to learning from the professional athletes at the Games.
Medford casino project awaiting environmental impact statement
MEDFORD, Ore. – Elsbeth Seymour of South Medford likes to head to the former Roxy Ann Lanes site to hunt for creatures in the game Pokemon Go. She said it’s a way to pass the time – but still wishes the area had more things to do.
Chetco girls bring home championship from Medford
The Chetco Basketball Club and is comprised of 2-4 Grade girls from Brookings. The team was formed in March of this year, but are progressing rapidly. The girls have been practicing twice a week and have played 23 games since April. They have played teams from across Oregon and California. The program was started to provide a year-round, competitive basketball environment for the youth in the community. “The girls have progressed tremendously since March both on and off the court,” said coach Tyler Wood. “As coaches, we could not be prouder.” This past weekend the team competed in the coed 4th grade division of the MBA Summer Kickoff Tournament at the Rogue Credit Union Community Complex in Medford. The girls faced the MBA Girls 4th grade team from Medford in the Championship game and won by a final score of 21-6.
Extras wanted for ‘Criminal,’ Portland-filmed TV series with ‘Sons of Anarchy,’ ‘Game of Thrones’ stars
The cast of ”Criminal,” an upcoming Amazon Prime Video series that is filming in Portland, features an impressive lineup of well-known actors, including Charlie Hunnam (”Sons of Anarchy”), Emilia Clarke (”Game of Thrones”), and Luke Evans (”The Alienist”). The local casting company,...
Dominic Gorden Wins at Southern Oregon Speedway
MEDFORD, OR (July 23, 2024) — Dominic Gorden won the winged 360 sprint car feature Friday night at Southern Oregon Speedway during the Northern Speedweek Tour. Tyler Thompson, Dominic Scelzi, Colby Thornhill, and Luke Didiuk rounded out the top five. Northern Speedweek Tour. Southern Oregon Speedway. Medford, Oregon. Winged...
Hillary Clinton is coming to Portland weeks before 2024 presidential election
When Hillary Clinton visits Portland this fall on a book tour, she may have some insight into the national moment. Clinton, who ran for president in 2016 and lost the race to Donald Trump, will take the stage at Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall at 7 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 21, just two weeks before an as-yet-undetermined Democrat takes on Trump, now in his third presidential run.
For Sale: Local Winery Apricity Vineyards Listed at $3.2 Million
Discover Apricity Vineyard: A Jewel in the Applegate Valley. Passion for Natural Wine Located in Southern Oregon’s picturesque Applegate Valley, Apricity Vineyard is dedicated to crafting wine from naturally grown, responsibly managed grapes. This commitment allows for hands-on farming, resulting in clean, natural, and uniquely terroir-driven wines. Meet the...
Rodgers returns with a bang as Crabs sweep the Rogues
The Humboldt Crabs kept their Pacific Empire League championship hopes alive with a three-game sweep over the Medford Rogues over the weekend. The Crabs won 7-6 on Friday night, 7-5 on Saturday and 8-4 on Sunday afternoon. With the three wins, the local collegiate summer club moved into a tie...
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