WOLF CREEK — At 3:15 a.m. Wednesday, flames billowed out of a vacant building that had housed a string of restaurants over the years. Within an hour it was a pile of rubble.

The Wolf Creek Fire District would have needed help on that fire, but just how much is conjecture because a week earlier the chief and all the volunteers in the district resigned over differences with the board. Read More »

MERLIN — A week after having a running clock instituted against it, the Hidden Valley football team turned around this week and put one on cross-valley rival North Valley.

The Mustangs clinched a Class 4A state playoff berth with a 40-6 Skyline Conference victory at Knight Coliseum. Read More »

Three people were detained by Grants Pass police following a yearlong prostitution investigation at a local massage parlor, authorities said Friday.

Lt. Jeffrey Hattersley said the investigation into Silk Road Massage, 1580 N.E. Seventh St., was precipitated by reports that "more than just massages were occurring at this massage parlor." Read More »

Don't be haunted by a boring Halloween weekend. Plan ahead now to find some fun.

Halloween officially falls on a Sunday, but events are planned all week and many trick-or-treat options happen on Oct. 30.

(All events listed are subject to last-minute changes or cancelations. Call or check online before heading out.)

All about candy

Opportunities abound for safe trick-or-treating. Read More »