A zonal flow has set up over the region which will allow disturbances to move through the next couple of days providing a mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies through the day. Temperatures will also moderate closer to normal but still on the warm side for Spring. Tomorrow a weak cold front will bring light … Continue reading »
Sequester Affecting Table Rock Trash
MEDFORD, Ore. — The sequestration budget cuts have impacted the Bureau of Land Management in Southern Oregon and now they are asking for a helping hand from the public. Crews may be unable to perform maintenance on BLM trails and say the public can help. The trails are clear and the trash cans are near … Continue reading »
Local Business Owner Scammed by E-mail
MEDFORD, Ore. — Scammers are taking advantage of availability of information in the 21st century to make their scams look even more realistic. A local business owner has learned the lesson first hand. Fast-Turn owner, Kim Tilton says it all started when she got an e-mail claiming to be from Yahoo, asking her to verify … Continue reading »
Frustration at Jail Inmate Releases
MEDFORD, Ore. — Locals and law enforcement are expressing frustration after the weekend arrest and near immediate release of Robert Johannessen. After allegedly trying to steal from two car lots, Robert Johannessen was arrested, released, and re-arrested after admitting he tried to steal again. There are about 230 beds at the Jackson County Jail. The … Continue reading »
Waiting for Bear Camp
GALICE, Ore. — Memorial Day Weekend is less than two weeks away, and many people who enjoy floating the lower Rogue River are gearing up for the beginning of float season. Things were quiet at Grave Creek boat ramp on Monday morning, but operators of Galice Resort say the past couple weekends have been busy … Continue reading »
Change To More Normal Temperatures
A cold front will pass through our region today bringing isolated to scattered showers, mainly at the coast, Umpqau Basin and the Cascades with only a slight chance for showers on the east side and I think Sisikiyou county will stay dry today. What we will feel is the winds picking up ahead of the … Continue reading »
Car Lot Owner Speaks Out On Triple Theft
MEDFORD, Ore. – Brad Murphy thought he had seen the last of Robert Johannessen the first time he was arrested on his property. But just hours later, he’s out of jail, and making an unwelcomed visit. “We were sitting right here eating watermelon and talking about what happened last night, and all of a sudden … Continue reading »
Singler Bros Team Up with Dutch Bros
MEDFORD, Ore. — Basketball stars E.J. and Kyle Singler may have discovered a new talent. The Singler brothers teamed up with Dutch Bros. on Friday afternoon, to help cool off some customers and raise awareness for this weekend’s Singler Open. E.J. and Kyle manned the windows of the Dutch Bros. on Stewart Avenue in South … Continue reading »
Oregon Trails: Rough & Ready Mill
CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. — By the end of this month, the last production sawmill in Josephine County will be shut down. The closure of Rough and Ready Sawmill a few weeks ago caught many people by surprise, but mill owners say it’s been coming for several years under federal timber sale policies. Lumber trucks are … Continue reading »
