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Last Update Wednesday, May 13th, 2026

Despite more fires, city of Medford will continue to allow personal fireworks

MEDFORD — With wildfire season and Fourth of July festivities quickly approaching, the Medford City Council is standing firm in its decision to have one of the more lenient personal fireworks use policies among larger cities in the Rogue Valley — despite fireworks-related fires quadrupling.

Josephine County declares summer drought emergency
With Crater Lake National Park almost devoid of snow and a hot, dry summer in the forecast, Josephine County on Tuesday joined 15 other Oregon counties, including Jackson County, in requesting a drought declaration. Read More »

Grants Pass offering free fire resiliency help
If Grants Pass firefighters come knocking on your door, don’t be alarmed. Read More »

One week from May 19 and voting turnout is light so far
With a week left to vote in the May 19 primary, turnout across the Rogue Valley is hovering at just above 11%. Read More »

Ashland announces a campaign to haze deer
If you live in Ashland, the city and the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife want you to know: it’s time to haze the deer. Read More »

Tuesday, May 12th, 2026

Judge warns against trial delay in case of fentanyl diversion

World Migratory Bird Day offers plenty to see and hear

Monday, May 11th, 2026

Plenty to see, and hear, on World Migratory Bird Day in Provolt

Sunday, May 10th, 2026

Medford Irrigation District unveils its 2-acre floating solar farm

Grants Pass spending $27,500 on new pay consultant

SOU board pumps brakes on consultant's cost-cutting plan

Ethics commission clears former commissioner

Friday, May 8th, 2026

Man caught with record-breaking amount of meth sentenced