Phoenix News

Oregon Department of Transportation officials say all lanes on Interstate Five in Medford are now open.

Authorities say a fire near Interstate Five threatening power lines, jumping median and diverting holiday traffic through city streets.

Jackson County health inspectors evaluated 99 restaurants in May. One restaurant failed its semiannual inspection, and 23 received perfect scores of 100.

Luke Amuchastegui can't help but recognize the yin and yang of the yellow perch in Emigrant Lake.

Is the $47,000 sculpture in front of City Hall misunderstood? Maybe. But many don't like it.

Taste great wines and meet the vintners at local wineries in the Rogue and Applegate valleys.

By Andrea Pettes A June 23, 2009 A PHOENIX, Ore. - Fire officials are investigating another fire along the Greenway.

The Phoenix-Talent School District will debut a pilot magnet program in the fall that will serve nearly 70 children in kindergarten through sixth grade.

By Andrea Calcagno A June 22, 2009 A ASHLAND, Ore. --Jackson County's 'Creek Safety Watch' group is issuing a seasonal creek warning for the summer.

Veteran head coach Hans Voskes has been chosen to take over the Ashland High track and field program, according to Athletics Director Karl Kemper on Friday.

Residents who keep chickens, bees and rabbits in their backyards will have to wait a few more weeks to find out if their critters can stay.

Whether she's playing foosball at the Talent Boys & Girls Club or climbing walls at the Rogue Rock Gym, 9-year-old Emma McCready experiences the world solely through hearing, touch, smell, taste and imagination.

A meeting on whether Phoenix will allow residents to keep chickens, bees and rabbits in their backyards has been delayed.

KDRV Staff A June 12, 2009 A MEDFORD, Ore.-- Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms caused problems throughout Southern Oregon Friday night.

The Mighty Lonesomes, a local bluegrass quartet, strummed and harmonized an original tune at the latest Tidings Cafe mini concert performance.

Moths have munched on the scrunched old hat stored in the shop of the Krouse family ranch for the past half-century. "It's full of moth holes and beat all to hell," acknowledged Phil Krouse as he held it up for inspection.

Associated Press & KDRV Staff A June 10, 2009 A LOS ANGELES -- It's official: Controversial Miss California Carrie Prejean has heard the words "you're fired" from the pageant's grand poobah, Donald Trump.

In a perfect world, every animal would have a good and loving home. While that's not yet the case, area animal shelters report there is a dearth of dogs available for adoption - and officials hope it's for all the right reasons.

Kids can explore the world of handmade books this month and next at area libraries.

Since enrolling at CrossRoads School in Medford three years ago, 10th-grader Kolbelynn McKune says he has earned straight A's and learned ways to stop blowing up at others when his autism-related noise sensitivity is aggravated.