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Last Update Wednesday, June 10th, 2026

Artist's prisms bring dancing light to libraries

MEDFORD — An Oregon artist is turning windows and skylights in the Jackson County Library District into works of art, showering patrons with rotating panels of vibrant rainbows that dance across the walls and floors.

The donated artwork, known as solar spectrum art, uses polystyrene film engraved with thousands of grooves to scatter light into vibrant prisms that coat anything in its path.

Plea deal reached in tax evasion, fraud case
A businessman from Jacksonville accused of a drive-by shooting in Medford while awaiting trial on charges alleging he defrauded the federal government pleaded guilty to tax evasion and other charges Tuesday in U.S. District Court. Read More »

Jackson County libraries reducing hours of service for patrons
MEDFORD — Starting Monday, Jackson County Library District is reducing hours at all of its branches — including closing the Ashland and Medford branches on Sundays — in an effort to curb rising operational costs. Read More »

Tuesday, June 9th, 2026

Lawsuit says OHSU heart surgery error nearly killed 13-year-old Grants Pass girl

Gold Hill celebrates mining heritage

Monday, June 8th, 2026

Gold Hill celebrates mining heritage at Gold Dust Day

Sunday, June 7th, 2026

Foundation grant has tails waggin' at Canine Angels

Phoenix High senior uses her struggles to share kindness

Friday, June 5th, 2026

Jackson County prepares to close 20% of jail beds

Josephine County budget committee recommends funding 4-H again

Grants Pass Ford scholar going into health field after diagnosis