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Police search for missing teenager in Grants Pass
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Police are searching for a 15-year-old boy in Grants Pass. According to a news release from the Josephine County Sheriff's Office, the boy -- Kaiden Eugene Thayer -- left his house on Hubbard Lane a few days ago. His family last heard from him on April 17 and they filed the police report on April 20.
GOP voters in 2nd Senate District will decide if they want a Robinson or another conservative
A state House lawmaker and the son of a senator are facing off for the Republican nomination in the Oregon Senate’s 2nd District seat. Rep. Christine Goodwin, R-Canyonville, is running against Noah Robinson, son of Sen. Art Robinson, R-Cave Junction. Both of them hope to succeed the elder Robinson, a first term senator who cannot […] The post GOP voters in 2nd Senate District will decide if they want a Robinson or another conservative appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
Activists say more direct action likely after claiming victory in BLM timber sale
A logging company has canceled a proposed road within a Bureau of Land Management project in Josephine County. Activists had claimed that construction of the route threatened old-growth trees. Protesters had been staying at the location of a proposed road within the BLM’s Salmon Run timber sale, which they claim threatened old-growth trees, for the […] The post Activists say more direct action likely after claiming victory in BLM timber sale appeared first on Oregon Capital Chronicle.
Police ask for help locating missing Grants Pass teen
GRANTS PASS, Ore. – The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the community’s help locating a missing teen. According to police, 15-year-old Kaiden Eugene Thayer was last seen leaving his home on Hubbard Lane on April 17. Kaiden is described as a white male, 5 foot...
Wyden Town Halls in Southern Oregon to be rescheduled
Update: Senator Wyden is needing to reschedule this event. The new date will be announced when it is released. Previous coverage: U.S. Senator Ron Wyden today announced he will hold in-person town halls in Josephine, Curry, Coos and Douglas counties on April 23-24. Heading into these four town halls, Wyden will have held 1,081 town...
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