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UPDATE: Suspects appear in court together after repeat drive-by shootings

MEDFORD, Ore. - Joel Matthew Caswell entered a no contest plea to Count No. 1, Unlawful Use of Weapon, and the court accepted the plea after finding it was made voluntarily, knowingly, and intelligently; he was advised of possible penalties up to 5 years in prison and a $125,000 fine.

Medford, OR · 2d
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Jackson County Jail log, Nov. 13: Burglary, fugitive

Drugs, criminal trespass: Rufus Zebedee Bryant, 52, no known address. Medford police arrested Bryant Thursday on charges of second-degree criminal trespass, unlawful possession of methamphetamine and a probation violation for unlawful delivery of cocaine. Bryant was lodged in the Jackson County Jail without bail. Fugitive: Faith Diane Edmonds, 21, of...

Jackson County, OR · 1d
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Emeralds baseball looks to stay in Eugene as move to Medford falls through

The Eugene Emeralds and the city of Medford have agreed to quit plans for a new minor league baseball stadium in Medford, the city announced Friday, Nov. 13. The decision was made after a City Council study session on Thursday and subsequent discussions. Councilors reviewed a feasibility study exploring development of a stadium at two locations, according to the city.

Eugene, OR · 1d
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Grants Pass Shelter Gives Longtime Residents Until Monday to Leave, With No Promise of Return

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Longtime residents of Parker’s Place Village must leave the emergency shelter by 10 a.m. Monday, November 16, before applying for readmission that afternoon, with no guaranteed return. Longtime Shelter Residents Must Vacate Before Applying to Return. Management at Parker’s Place indicated that the three-month...

Grants Pass, OR · 1d
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Former Medford Asante neonatologists file $31.5 million lawsuit

MEDFORD, Ore. – Nine former Asante Neonatologists have filed a $31.5 million lawsuit against the health system, claiming unlawful employment practices. This comes after Asante terminated their employment at the NICU department of its Rogue Regional Medical Center campus in Medford, back in July. These former employees are the same ones that founded a group to advocate for safe, high-quality neonatal care throughout the region called ‘Babies First: Advocating for Exceptional Neonatal Care.’

Medford, OR · 1d

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Van full of pot: Troopers arrest Oregon man after finding nearly 1000 pounds of weed

An Eagle Point man was arrested on several charges after troopers say they found a massive amount of pot in a cargo van. According to court documents, Oregon State Police stopped a cargo van on Brownsboro Highway. on Friday November 6. The driver was cooperative and provided a manifest saying...

Eagle Point, OR · 1d

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Talent police warn of "Door Kick Challenge" hitting local homes

TALENT, Ore. - The Talent Police Department is warning residents about a dangerous social media trend known as the "Door Kick Challenge." The challenge encourages juveniles and young adults to run up to homes, kick or strike doors then flee. While some participants view this as a prank, the behavior creates fear among residents, causes property damage and has resulted in serious confrontations around the U.S.

Talent, OR · 2d

PNW is for Adventure

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Watching cheese get made costs nothing at three Northwest creameries, but Rogue only makes it a few mornings a week

Three Northwest creameries let you watch cheese get made through glass, but only one has a free self-guided tour. Here's the schedule catch at each. The post Watching cheese get made costs nothing at three Northwest creameries, but Rogue only makes it a few mornings a week appeared first on PNW is for Adventure .

Seattle, WA · 2d

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Hunter found after going missing in Southern Oregon wilderness for 3 days

A missing hunter was found safe Wednesday in the remote wilderness near Prosepect, Oregon after spending three days in the cold weather. The hunter went missing on Sunday, sparking an extensive search effort from law enforcement, rescue teams, and community volunteers. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said they used ground teams, K-9s, multiple airplanes and a helicopter.

Jackson County, OR · 1d

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Peter Finkle: For over 20 years a monument has stood tall for the Rogue Valley’s Indigenous people

A wood carving titled We Are Here — and a bronze replica — have declared the lasting presence of the Shasta, Takelma and other Native peoples who have lived in and around Ashland for centuries. We Are Here, a sculpture honoring the Native people of our region, is...

Ashland, OR · 2d

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Thanksgiving without the dirty dishes: Southern Oregon restaurants serve up holiday feasts

From elegant dining rooms to mountain lodges and a favorite hometown diner, these restaurants offer a welcome alternative to cooking at home. There’s something to be said for a Thanksgiving dinner that doesn’t begin with an alarm clock, a mountain of potatoes to peel and the annual debate over whether the turkey is done.

Southern Oregon, OR · 2d

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Holiday Market expected to draw thousands to the Expo in Central Point

CENTRAL POINT, Ore. – Shoppers are kicking off the holiday season early at the Southern Oregon Holiday Market, which runs today through Sunday at The Expo. Celebrating its 20th anniversary since starting in 2006, the event fills all four heated buildings at the Seven Feathers Event Center, Mace Center, Padgham Pavilion, and Olsrud Arena. Organizers expect up to 15,000 visitors over the three-day weekend to browse more than 220 booths featuring artisan crafts, boutique goods, confections, 3D-printed trinkets, high-end metal art, and 6-foot nutcrackers.

Central Point, OR · 1d

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Ashland’s night lawn to cap winter camping at 25 tents as shelter options shrink

The city’s designated camping area is adding a camper behavior agreement, while 2200 Ashland St. won’t operate as a daily shelter this winter but may open during severe weather. An upcoming 25-tent limit at Ashland’s night lawn for those experiencing homelessness and a required “behavior agreement” for campers...

Ashland, OR · 1d

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Man in mental health crisis restrained in ‘Wrap’ in Josephine County Jail, lawsuit alleges

The suit also says Sepherin Roberts, now 39, was denied an attorney visit during 2024 jail stay. A man experiencing a mental health crisis in the Josephine County jail was repeatedly placed in a full-body restraint device known as the “Wrap” for up to 12 hours at a time, denied mental health treatment, and sometimes refused food and shocked with a Taser and kicked and punched by deputies while being restrained, according to a federal lawsuit.

Josephine County, OR · 2d

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Car washes, controversial baseball stadium on agendas for two Medford meetings

Near-simultaneous meetings of the City of Medford Planning Commission and Medford City Council on Thursday will include discussions of car washes, a controversial minor league baseball stadium proposal and several other local development projects. City Council. Thursday night’s City Council meeting, beginning at 6 p.m. in the Prescott Room of...

Medford, OR · 2d

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Elise Federspiel adds natural flavors to the Rogue Valley

After spending over 20 years as a dental assistant, Elise Federspiel decided it was time for a fresh start. Moving from Seattle to Oregon six years ago with her husband, she quickly noticed that nobody in the area was making ice cream from scratch. “So, I thought maybe an ice...

Jacksonville, OR · 1d

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Police Blotter 11/13/2026: Ashland – Contempt of Court; Possession of Meth/Warrants; DUII – Talent – Assault & Harassment

Thursday, November 12th, 47-year-old Timothy Dutter was arrested by Ashland Police and charged with contempt of court, violation of a no contact order. Dutter was then booked in the Jackson County Jail at 2:30 p.m. Also on the 12th, Ashland Police arrested 33-year-old Derek Gray on a warrant for unlawful...

Ashland, OR · 1d

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Medford council plays hardball with baseball stadium proposal

Editor’s note: The city of Medford and the Eugene Emeralds announced Friday that they have severed talks for the proposed Minor League Baseball stadium. See more coverage at rv-times.com. See previous coverage below. A majority of Medford City Council members expressed doubts about the future of a minor league...

Medford, OR · 2d

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Massive waves expected in Coos Bay, power rates surge in northern California, and local debates over a baseball park and Flock cameras

A powerful Pacific storm is driving extreme ocean swells toward the Oregon coast, with waves expected to reach 30 to 35 feet. While land winds remained relatively light around Coos Bay, offshore gusts reached 60 mph, creating hazardous beach inundation and severe erosion risks. A high wave warning remains active through Monday morning. The Coast Guard restricted traffic across the Coos Bay Bar and warned that 30-foot seas exceed lifeboat operating limits, leaving helicopter crews from Air Station North Bend as the sole search-and-rescue asset.

Coos Bay, OR · 1d