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Last Update Thursday, September 24th, 2026

Josephine approves ambulance rate hike for some patients

The ambulance company that serves Josephine County is raising its rates, but most people who use the service locally won’t be affected because of reimbursement limits for government-funded health insurance.

Dave Mathews, operations manager for AMR Josephine County, told the county Board of Commissioners at a meeting Wednesday that the rate increase is needed to offset inflation and pay for higher labor costs.

Enrollment, program offerings grow at Rogue Community College
Rogue Community College released an annual report this week detailing growing enrollment, an increase in students earning certificates for jobs and an incoming group of nursing students this fall that more than doubles typical numbers. Read More »

Jackson County sheriff clarifies office's stance on ICE division
MEDFORD — Jackson County Sheriff Nate Sickler said a written agreement that implies the sheriff’s office is working with Immigration and Customs Enforcement on child pornography and sex trafficking cases instead allows his office to work with Homeland Security Investigations — a division of ICE — to investigate crimes that cross state lines. Read More »

Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026

Teen charged in fatal crash that also sparked wildfire

Reach for The Peak in Jackson County

Grants Pass officials float idea of car camp for homeless

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2026

Groups helping homeless part ways

First responders share evacuation tips in wake of wildfire near town of Rogue River

WHIMSICAL WELDS AT RAT ROD RUKKUS

Monday, September 21st, 2026

"I didn't wait": Rogue River roundtable reflects on Fielder Mountain Fire evacuations

"Caustic" drink leads to $3.65 million lawsuit against Asante

MINT, Elk Island end lease negotiations over Grants Pass homeless village