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JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore.- Crews from ODF and Williams Rural Fire Protection District are mopping up a fire in Josephine County.
As Boatnik wraps up its five-day celebration, the community is benefiting from another successful holiday event. Although ...
The county faces a severe budget shortfall because federal payments to timber-dependent counties remain stalled in Congress and in May to support local law enforcement. Josephine is just the first ...
The Oregon Department of Forestry is set to declare the start of fire season on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. The fire ...
But one part of Josephine County hasn’t had a taxpayer-funded fire department for decades. That creates gaps in protection for local residents. Dorothy Yetter lives in unincorporated Josephine ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — An atmospheric river dumped heavy rain across Josephine County over the weekend, triggering widespread flooding, road closures, and emergency rescues as creeks and ...
A federal judge ruled Monday against the correctional health care giant Wellpath after company leaders “intentionally destroyed email evidence in order to prevent its use at trial.” Janelle ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Oregon Government Ethics Commission has dismissed a set of complaints made against members of the Board of Josephine County Commissioners, the County Government said ...
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Josephine County Board of Commissioners unanimously agreed to terminate the county’s lease with the Josephine Community Library’s central branch in Grants Pass on ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. (KPTV) - A 50-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a double murder that happened near Grants Pass last month, according to Oregon State Police. On May 28 ...
The property showed evidence of multiple Josephine County code violations, including unpermitted structures, electrical installations and excavation. The property owner could face civil forfeiture ...
Fallout from a flap over religious expression is again threatening to defund 4-H and Oregon State University Extension Service programs in Josephine County, Ore., but this time the blow might be ...