White City News

Aracetrack in White City that could attract national-level competitions has long been the dream of many Jackson County residents, including at least one county commissioner.

The story about smokeless tobacco was interesting, I don't see it around. How widespread is it and how bad? - John R., White City Just a minute, John.

A fire atop a 130-foot pile of sawdust near the Biomass One facility sent a thick column of smoke high above White City on Saturday.

A White City man remained in critical condition Thursday after he nearly drowned when his pickup crashed into an irrigation ditch off East Antelope Road, police said.

Born in response to spiking energy prices of the 1970s, a now maturing and green biomass industry finds itself positioned to play a leading role in the renewable-energy movement.

Allen Almarco Winston, 19, of Kent, Wash. An Oregon State Police trooper Thursday arrested Winston on charges of possession of synthetic drugs, first-degree possession of a forged instrument, identity theft and giving false information to police.

By Erin Maxson A June 22, 2009 A WHITE CITY, Ore. - Goodwill is attempting to rework its image in the face of hard economic times.

A Fulton, Ky., seed company will build its first West Coast distribution point in White City.

A local animal welfare organization, Spay/Neuter Your Pet, is offering low-cost neutering for male cats in an effort to reduce pet overpopulation.

A massive proposal to create a new freeway running parallel to Highway 62 will soon get a boost when a transportation bill kicks in $100 million toward a project that could top $400 million.

By Tove Tupper A June 19, 2009 A WHITE CITY, Ore. - Corporate signs along the Upper Rogue River are raising questions about sponsorship of the river's most beautiful stretches.

The animal welfare organization Spay/Neuter Your Pet, or SNYP, is teaming up with local veterinary offices this summer to offer inexpensive neutering for male cats.

By Amy Sienicki A June 15, 2009 A WHITE CITY, Ore. - Firefighters say spring rain is delaying fire season for parts of Southern Oregon and Northern California, but that delay could make things worse once the heat comes.

"Ten Bucks a Tom" Campaign Kicks Off July 1 Jackson County, OR. - " June 15, 2009 - " Local animal welfare organization Spay/Neuter Your Pet is teaming up with many local veterinary offices throughout the valley this summer to offer an incredible price to neuter male cats.

By Kirk Flatter A June 9, 2009 A WHITE CITY, Ore. - Another tough fishing season has lead the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife to look into utilizing some old tools to help restore fish populations.

Get a glimpse of solar energy projects at Rogue Community College Thursday. Three students who started at the college's electronics technology program while still attending high school researched energy requirements, learned about solar panels and battery chargers, and selected equipment to provide an appropriate current to school electronics.

The 12th annual Rogue Valley Veterans Powwow will be held Saturday and Sunday at the Southern Oregon Rehabilitation Center and Clinics in White City.

MEDFORD, Ore. - A design error has officials at the Medford airport trying to figure out what to do with a jet ramp that no longer matches up with the passenger terminal.

Patients at Community Health Center and La Clinica health center can obtain many prescription drugs at a substantial discount through a new arrangement with a pharmacy distributor.

Oregon Senator Ron Wyden will be in Central Point at 9:30 at the new Oregon Fallen War Hero's Memorial at Don Jones Memorial Park.