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Grants Pass couple battling cancer has power shut off
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – A Josephine County couple battling cancer has had their power shut off. Doug Estes was born and raised in Grants Pass. Forty four years ago he married his wife, Kathy. Little did he know the medical struggles they would face. “Ten years ago the wife...
Police continue work to identify remains found outside Jacksonville
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – Police are still working to identify the human remains found in the Applegate area. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says the remains were found outside rural Jacksonville on Sunday. Investigators don’t want to reveal the exact location where they were found due to the nature of the investigation.
Heat lamp causes fire at Jacksonville cannabis drying facility, injures one
JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – A heat lamp used to warm a chicken coop is responsible for starting a fire inside a cannabis drying facility on Hueners Lane on Wednesday afternoon. According to the Medford Rural Fire District, the initial call came in around 4:30 p.m. It was followed by multiple calls reporting a structure had caught fire.
Grants Pass High School student composes music for coastal festival
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – A Grants Pass High School student is conducting music that he created for the upcoming Oregon Coast Youth Symphony Festival in Newport. His piece was one of only a few that was selected and he’s been working on it for the last six months.
Can homeless people be fined for sleeping outside? A rural Oregon city asks the US Supreme Court
GRANTS PASS, Oregon — A pickleball game in this leafy Oregon community was suddenly interrupted one rainy weekend morning by the arrival of an ambulance. Paramedics rushed through the park toward a tent, one of dozens illegally erected by the town's hundreds of homeless people, then play resumed as though nothing had happened.
Siskiyou Sports Autocross Car Club on 2024 Racing Season and Spring Enduro
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Siskiyou Sports Car Club Autocross is opening its 2024 season this weekend. Competition Director Julian Chavez and Treasurer Carolyn Hinesly joined Sunrise Thursday morning to talk about the season and the upcoming Spring Enduro. This year marks 50 years of the club racing in Southern...
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