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23 hrs ago | Medford Mail Tribune

Swine flu survivor

Zachary Painter doesn't remember much of the past six weeks, and maybe it's just as well.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR, Medford, OR, Jackson County, OR

Tue Nov 24, 2009

KDRV

ODOT patrol crew keeps Rogue Valley roads clear of roadkill

By Ron Brown A November 23, 2009 A MEDFORD, Ore. - This is the time of year when deer and elk are on the move, it's also the time when a lot of them are killed along Oregon highways and byways.

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Related Topix: Medford, OR, Medford Metro, Celtic, Roadkill

Sun Nov 22, 2009

KTVL News10

Celebrating One Page

You can find a ton of good page turners at your local library and Sunday the Josephine County Library wanted to celebrate just "one page". "One Page" was the name of the event and kids from around the community read a page out of their favorite book.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Projected S. Ore. job growth among strongest in state

The future of jobs in Jackson and Josephine counties, according to the Oregon Employment Department, is in service industries.

1 comment

Related Topix: Oregon, Jackson County, OR, Medford Metro, Medford, OR, Central Point, OR

Thu Nov 19, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Library computer use declines

Jackson County residents are using libraries at near pre-closure levels, but limited hours have cut into use of the libraries' computers for job seekers and researchers.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Jackson County, OR, Medford, OR

Wed Nov 18, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Timber Products will close White City plant

Timber Products Company announced it will close its White City plant and move its Southern Oregon softwood plywood production to Grants Pass.

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Related Topix: White City, OR, Grants Pass, OR, Springfield, OR

KTVL News10

Part of Rogue River a oeRestricteda

The Josephine County Sheriffs Office wants you to stay out of the river, near where the savage rapids dam used to be.

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Related Topix: Rogue River, OR

Mon Nov 16, 2009

KDRV

Cutting Schools: Part 2

By Ashley Hall A November 10, 2009 A GRANTS PASS, Ore. - Many Southern Oregon school districts have faced layoffs, furloughs, and pay cuts.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR, Education Etc., Wolf Creek, OR

Sat Nov 14, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Shooting leaves one dead in Kerby Friday

A Friday afternoon shooting involving two men with handguns has left one man dead in Josephine County.

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Related Topix: Kerby, OR

Thu Nov 12, 2009

KTVL News10

Police seize meth, pot and find weapon used in armed robbery; 3 arrested

Grants Pass police, Josephine County deputies and Oregon State Police troopers served a search warrant at 1251 Placer Road in Wolf Creek, seizing more than 5 pounds of processed marijuana, meth and three firearms.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR, Wolf Creek, OR

OregonLive.com

Medford mom says sunglasses saved son's eye

The mother of a Medford soldier injured in Iraq this week says special protective sunglasses saved her son's right eye.

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Related Topix: Medford Metro, Medford, OR, US National Guard, US Military, Ashland, OR, Jackson County, OR

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KDRV

Traffic stop near Ashland leads to 6 arrests in pot bust

By Amy Sienicki A November 10, 2009 A NEAR ASHLAND, Ore. - Six people are facing charges after a traffic stop led police to a large outdoor marijuana grow in Southern Oregon.

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Related Topix: Medford Metro, Ashland, OR

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Air deteriorates in Medford, Grants Pass areas

The Medford area has joined the Grants Pass area this morning in restricting the use of woodstoves because of deteriorating air quality.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR, Medford, OR, Jackson County, OR

Tue Nov 10, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Traffic stop near Ashland led to arrests in Applegate

A traffic stop near Ashland last week has led to the arrest of six people and the seizure in the Applegate of 220 pounds of marijuana, plus weapons and $10,000 in cash, according to police.

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Related Topix: Ashland, OR, Drugs, Williams, OR

Sun Nov 08, 2009

KDRV

Judge denies appeal to overturn appointments of GP interim councilors

By Ron Brown A November 5, 2009 A GRANTS PASS, Ore. - A judge has turned down another attempt to void the appointment of five temporary Grants Pass city councilors.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR, Jackson County, OR

Fri Nov 06, 2009

KDRV

Pot: Menace or Medicine? Part 3

By Amy Sienicki A November 5, 2009 A NEAR ROGUE RIVER, Ore. - Medical marijuana is becoming more prevalent on the West Coast.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Rogue River, OR, Criminal Defense Law, Law

Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Ashland Daily Tidings

Police seize 200 pounds of marijuana at Grants Pass site, arrest three

A traffic stop near Ashland sparked an investigation that led authorities to a massive marijuana growing operation in Grants Pass that was apparently producing hundreds of pounds more than is allowed under the site's medical marijuana permits.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Grants Pass, OR, Ashland, OR, Wilderville, OR

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KDRV

Judge rules Gold Hill man of mining illegally

Associated Press A November 3, 2009 A MEDFORD, Ore. -- A federal judge has convicted a Gold Hill man of illegal mining while digging for gold on Forest Service land.

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Related Topix: Medford, OR, Medford Metro

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Medford Mail Tribune

Judge: Miner who refused to stop is guilty

A Gold Hill man was found guilty of illegal mining today and will be responsible for costs to remediate his road building and mining on Forest Service land on Sucker Creek in Josephine County.

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Congressman Introduces Job-Creating Telework Bill Aimed at Rural Communities

Rural areas and small towns are bearing much of the brunt of the downturn. Statistics have shown higher jobless rates in these smaller dispersed communities than in their bigger brethren.

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Related Topix: Grants Pass, OR

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