Eagle Point News

A youth center four years in the making could provide teens a place to ring in the coming New Year if a final fundraising push is successful.

In the wake of a violent incident in September that left one young man dead of stab wounds, police say the number of local gang members they have identified has risen sharply.

Wanting to make sure U.S. troops don't feel forgotten during the holidays, Boy Scout Bryce Thornton has set his sights on sending 1,000 care packages to soldiers stationed in Afghanistan by Christmas.

Failing to change lanes while passing a car that had been pulled over by a police officer cost Dave Funderburk - and 31 other drivers - $287 on Thursday.

By Ashley Hall A November 9, 2009 A CENTRAL POINT, Ore. - The school year's been in session for several months now, and students and teachers are adjusting to the changes brought forth by budget cuts.

KDRV Staff A November 11, 2009 A MEDFORD, Ore. - Drivers on Highway 62 will need to pay extra attention Thursday.

Before her unexpected death Oct. 20, Healthy Start family advocate Kerry Prince was relentlessly devoted to providing books to the children of the dozens of first-time parents she mentored.

Rail fan Larry Mullaly talks about Southern Oregon's early rail days in an event Nov.

Put your spooky face on and head out for some fun. We've got a complete list of Halloween activities at www.mailtribune.com/octoberevents , but here's the quick list of places to parade, party and gather treats: Trick or treat alternatives - YMCA trunk or treat, 6 to 8 p.m., Rogue Valley YMCA, 522 W. Sixth St., Medford.

For part of the school day, Eagle Point High School senior Michael Baker leaves the high school campus to take electronics classes at Rogue Community College's White City campus.

Business representatives who have organized to fight Ashland's 5 percent meals tax said the city could sell its 829-acre Imperatrice property and also use hotel tax money to help pay off the sewer treatment plant debt, rather than asking for the tax's renewal or raising sewer bills.

Following the indictment of its producer and host, the Rogue Valley Television show "Wilde Life" has been suspended by Southern Oregon University.

Southern Oregon University has stopped airing the Rogue Valley Community Television show "Wilde Life" because of the indictments of its producer and host.

Faced with the daunting task of aligning high schools for the 2010-14 time block, the Oregon School Activities Association Executive Board opted to make no changes to the final recommendation made by its Classification and Districting Committee in a meeting Monday.

Employees of the Medford J.C. Penney store are rallying to send a box of supplies to soldiers in Iraq by the end of the month at the request of a store manager-turned-chaplain assistant.

In a small ground blind hidden Saturday in a meadow near Eagle Point sat Matt Dunbar and his girlfriend, Adrian Lass, together reviewing the fine points on how to bag a Roosevelt elk on opening day.

Clerical mistakes by the Jackson County assessor's office for apartments in Medford's Poplar Drive area leave property owners with unexpected back taxes Loading... Michael Smith, left, and James Bennett don't think it is fair that they have to pay thousands of dollars in back taxes on their apartment buildings because of an error by the county tax ...

Ten band students from North Medford, Ashland and Eagle Point high schools will participate in the 31st annual Western International Band Clinic Honor Bands Nov.

A Medford Boy Scout troop plans a public ceremony Saturday to demonstrate the proper disposal of an American flag.

Financial troubles for a couple who own Curves fitness centers in Ashland, Phoenix and Eagle Point are creating problems for club members and worrying other Curves franchise owners in the Rogue Valley.