Local Runners Rally for Bombing Victims

LOST CREEK LAKE, Ore. – Runners from across Southern Oregon laced up today at Lost Creek Lake for a charity run and memorial to the Boston Marathon bombing. Nearly 200 runners showed up to the event. Each wore a bib with a black ribbon and the name of one of the victims who died in … Continue reading »

2012 Water Abundance Helps 2013 Deficit

Rogue River, Ore. — Southern Oregon irrigation officials say last year’s wet spring and wet start to winter have helped offset what was a very dry first three months of 2013. Officials at Lost Creek Lake say as of April 8th the lake had about 4.5′ to go until it’s full and Applegate Lake had … Continue reading »

Lots of Water At Local Lakes

APPLEGATE LAKE, Ore. – The heavy rain the past week has raised reservoir levels at both Lost Creek and Applegate Lakes. Water was gushing from the base of Applegate Lake at 3,100 cubic feet per second on Wednesday and will remain so for the time being, according to Jim Buck of the Corps of Engineers. … Continue reading »