Cave Junction News

A local resident who was shot in the leg late Friday night near the entrance to Forks Park went home and fell asleep without realizing he was shot, according to a Josephine County Sheriff's Office news release.

The sheriff of Josephine County got ready to hand out pink slips for deputies and draw up release forms for jail inmates after the failure of a $12 million a year levy to make up for the loss of federal timber subsidies.

A bat found last week in a Medford house has tested positive for rabies, prompting public-health officials to warn people to protect themselves and their pets from contracting this fatal disease.

Japanese people like Oregon wine. I know this because sales to the land of electronics and efficient cars have grown, according to reports from the Oregon Wine Board - and because six people from Tokyo and Osaka told me so.

Back in 2006, we detailed the links WorldNetDaily had in its early years to an evangelist, talk-radio mogul and accused cult leader named Roy Masters.

A man who was wanted for skipping one court date and who faced another hearing on drug charges was shot to death after he tried to escape from deputies and then rammed his pickup truck into their patrol car, authorities said.

NEAR CAVE JUNCTION, Ore., -- The Josephine County Sheriff's office has confirmed 44-year-old Walter Phillips died when officers fired their guns in self-defense late Saturday night.

BREAKING NEWS: Sheriff deputies shot and killed a suspect late last night in the Cave Junction area.