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Severe weather could spark further fires
More than 40 fires have popped up in southwest Oregon in the wake of lightning strikes that peppered the region over the weekend.
Merkley Visits Southern Oregon
This morning, Oregon House Speaker and U.S. Senate candidate Jeff Merkley made a campaign stop at Karen's Kitchen in Rogue River.
Columnist takes final look back on more than a decade of writing
It is with mixed emotions that I write this column. My wife and I are retiring and looking forward to some traveling and new adventures.
Oregon to suspend action on Rogue ownership claim
State officials say they won't act on their claim to public ownership of the banks of the Rogue River until landowners have had their day in court.
Use common sense when heading outdoors
This is one of those editorials that shouldn't have to be written. It's about common sense.
Gold Hill water-plant woes ease
The city's water supply is OK - for now. Just weeks after termination of embattled Public Works Director Royal Gasso, city officials are tackling a list of concerns at the city's water treatment plant that ...
Art and nature combine at River ArtWalk
The fourth annual River ArtWalk in Shady Cove takes place today and Sunday, Aug.
Rogue River Man Survives Helicopter Crash
One of the fire fighters who survived a helicopter crash in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest on Tuesday is Michael Brown from Rogue River.
By Patricia Cruz RR Press Staff Writer Nearly 150 kids and countless adults took over Rogue River Middle School's Beck Field the week of July 28th for River Cities Pop Warner Youth Tackle Football Leagues first ...
18 Yr Old Arrested for Carrying Brass Knuckles in Park
Van Arthur Bivens, age 18, was arrested shortly after 8pm on Saturday, July 26, after he allegedly went to Palmerton Park armed with a pair of brass knuck- les and looking for an individual he had been in a ...
'River Of No Return': High water, boulders make Picket Fence treacherous
They used to call the Rogue River the "River of No Return" and for three unfortunate rafters/kayakers this summer that old adage proved to be tragically true.
Heim found responsible for two-acre fire
Fire investigators have determined that a fire that burned two acres of grass July 11 on the south bank of the Rogue River in Gold Beach was caused by fireworks.
The battered maroon van may not be much to look at, but it is reliable transportation, and roomy enough for all six members of the Blackmon family of Rogue River.
Riding the Rogue A Tale of Survival
Uncle of teen who fell into the Rogue River Gorge and lived says there's no rational reason for the boy to have survived Loading... Above: Rudy Grahn of Oakland, Calif., describes the miraculous survival of his ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry says the fire danger will climb to "extreme" in Jackson and Josephine Counties as of midnight.
Uncle Says It's a Miracle His Nephew Survived the River
By NEWS10's Juliane Ngan -- The uncle of a boy who nearly drowned in the Rogue River speaks out about what he's calling a miracle.
Fire danger in Southern Oregon is climbing and the Oregon Department of Forestry plans to boost the fire precaution level to extreme Tuesday.
Rowing a driftboat or raft through Blossom Bar is the wildest ride on the Wild Rogue River, a rapid so wrought with pitfalls and intensity that every piece of water, every rock and every maneuver has its own, ...
First Friday highlights include literature, visual arts
An elephant by Darte is at Home Economics for First Friday. Visual art and literary art will be almost equally represented during August's First Friday Art Night.
By Steve Warga RR Press Staff Writer Was it a pioneering "can do" attitude that launched Rogue River's quirkily famous Rooster Crow competition to its present day success? Or was it merely a "stupid" idea that ...