Josephine County News

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The PACE Center in Grants Pass will close at the end of this year as it has become unsustainable because too few people use its full range of services. Primary Services Will be Provided by AllCare Medical…

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Jackson County residential property prices have held firm, while neighboring Josephine County has recorded decreasing values from August 1 to October 31. The average price of a residential home in Jackson County…

Following recent fires in ballot drop boxes, Southern Oregon law enforcement units say they are geared to handle any disruptive situation to the national election today, or in the following days. Recent Drop Box Fires Sparked…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Resident wild birds and clinic patients of the Wildlife Images Rehabilitation and Education Center have been moved to enclosures indoors as a safety precaution following an outbreak of avian ‘flu at a nearby farm in…

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — A two-vehicle crash on Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Helms Road and Highway 99 in Josephine County left an 85-year-old man dead in his truck and a missing driver in the other vehicle. The driver was later…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — A collaboration between the Grants Pass Police Department and the U. S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) across Southern Oregon rendered drugs, guns, and money in a joint operation during which sixteen people were…

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. — Following the Medford police's move last month to crack down on school zone speed limits, Grants Pass and Eagle Point authorities have joined the initiative to help make school traffic areas safer. Grants…

At a briefing in Springfield on Wednesday, U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden and U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle received an end-of-season briefing from federal and state firefighters on the current state of the fire season. Despite being halfway through October,…

GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Cass Sinclair’s leadership experience, strategic mindset, and dedication to community service make her the ideal candidate to take over as the new director of the Rogue Community College Foundation. These are the…

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — A federal Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plot of forestland under negotiations to be purchased by a local conservation group will now be auctioned. The negotiations fell through as the Josephine County…