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Sometimes you just feel like you and an animal--a non-human animal--share a wavelength. Cat, dog, iguana... you name it, there's probably someone to claim a connection. Those connections are explored in a series on Discovery+ called "The Bond," about humans bonding with animals. Cate and Chad Battles of Grants Pass...

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Douglas Forest Protective Association will be conducting live burn training this week from 11:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The trainings began Tuesday and will continue throughout the week. These trainings are taking place in Roseburg near North Bank Road as well as in Canyonville near North...

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Bees are an important part of the ecosystem. Known as a pollinator species, bees help spread pollen around to different plants allowing them to reproduce. Without pollinators like bees, growing important crops like fruits and grains would be virtually impossible. The return of the busy...

A Camas Valley man was hospitalized following a motorcycle crash Thursday morning. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said at 6:00 a.m., the 22-year old was traveling south on Old Highway 99 S near Dole Road in the Myrtle Creek area. The operator said a pickup started going into his lane, which caused him to panic and lock up his rear tire. The man said the motorcycle began fishtailing and he throttled it which spun him around and into an approximately six-foot ditch.

If your home is in one of these zones, it will be swept next week between the hours of 7:00 am and 6:00 pm, on the following days:. Help us to sweep our street by moving your cars and trashcans off the street from 7:00 am - 6:00 pm on the day your street is scheduled to be swept.

ROGUE RIVER, Ore. – Police teams in Southern Oregon are continuing to crack down on black market marijuana grows. Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET) detectives along with Jackson County Sheriff's Office (JCSO) deputies served a search warrant on a marijuana grow site on the 10500 block of West Evans Creek Road in Rogue River early Thursday morning.

A Canyonville man was jailed after a foot pursuit in a creek Thursday afternoon. A report from the Myrtle Creek Police said at 4:00 p.m. the 30-year old was arrested after he attempted to elude an officer while on a bike and then tried to run into a creek. The officer was able to take the suspect into custody after a short time.

ROGUE RIVER — Law enforcement conducted a search and seizure at an unlicensed cannabis grow in Rogue River on August 4, finding 438 cannabis plants, 1000 pounds of cannabis, five pounds of psychedelic mushrooms and two firearms. The unlicensed cannabis was destroyed. Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team (IMET) detectives along...

The election filing period for positions with the City of Myrtle Creek begins on Wednesday. Two positions on the city council are due to expire at the end of the year, and will be voted on in the November General Election. These are position #2 and position #4, now held by Angie Cross and Kathi Otero, respectively. Also set to expire is the term for the office of Mayor, now held by Matthew Hald. New terms will run through the end of 2026.

Riverbend Live! concludes its 2022 season with a new Local Artist Showcase, Friday night. Dan Glide will open the evening with Neil Gregory Johnson being the featured artist. Johnson is a singer songwriter. His latest release is “Sad Songs for Stay at Home Dads” which is available at www.neilgregoryjohnson.com. The concert begins at 7:00 p.m. at Winston’s Riverbend Park.

A Riddle man was jailed following an alleged assault incident Wednesday evening. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said at 7:00 p.m. deputies responded to the 900 block of Hill Street in the Myrtle Creek area. An investigation determined there was probable cause to arrest the 32-year old. He was charged with fourth-degree assault and held without bail.

Music in the Park resumes in Myrtle Creek Thursday night, after taking a break for last week’s Myrtle Creek Summer Festival. South coast based classic rock group The Endeavors will be featured beginning at 6:00 p.m. Performances are at Millsite Park and take place through August 25th. Those attending should bring a blanket or lawn chair. Food vendors are both on site and close by.

ROGUE RIVER, Ore. -- Excellent progress was made overnight on the Wards Creek Fire and according to the Oregon Department of Forestry, the fire is now 100% lined. The 17-acre lightning fire is located in the hills above the 3100-block of Wards Creek Road east of Rogue River. The fire is burning on both Bureau of Land Management and private land.