It could be awhile before the Josephine County Board of Commissioners is made whole again.

On Friday, a meeting of county elected officials set for Monday to begin the process of filling two vacancies on the Board of Commissioners was canceled.

County Legal Counsel Wally Hicks issued a bulletin stating the meeting had to be postponed until the results of Tuesday's special recall election of Commissione Chris Barnett is certified. That could take several weeks. Read More »

Grants Pass went on an early 11-0 run to break away for a 62-32 win against South Eugene in the Southwest Conference girls' basketball opener Friday at Heater-Newman Memorial Gymnasium.

For the second game in a row, sophomore Millie Lathen had a big night for the Cavers (6-7, 1-0).

After scoring 37 points in a win last week against Eagle Point, Lathen tallied 25 on Friday against the Axe (3-9, 0-1). She also spurred GP's big run in the first quarter. Read More »

In Medford, four people were arrested Thursday but no injuries were reported after a call about suspicious behavior led to a SWAT standoff.

The standoff began after a neighbor in the 4500 block of Wolf Run Drive reported suspicious activity and a potentially armed individual.

Law enforcement learned there was a convicted felon inside the residence who likely had a shotgun. SWAT arrived on scene after patrol officers failed to make contact with people inside the residence. Read More »

The Southern Oregon Photographic Association has named the winning images from its January competition.

A total of 89 images were submitted by members, 61 in the electronic image division and 48 prints. Read More »