27 January 2012, 2:10 am
Aplan developed by three members of Oregon's congressional delegation that seeks to provide a sustainable supply of timber, more jobs and predictable income to Western Oregon counties was unveiled Thursday.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 9:33 pm
GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Despite their political differences, Oregon lawmakers are coming together to save the state's rural communities. “Anybody who's been observing Washington over the last year sees what singular partisan solutions to different...... Read More »
26 January 2012, 7:11 pm
(01-26) 16:54 PST Grants Pass, Ore. (AP) -- Members of Oregon's congressional delegation acknowledge they face an uphill battle on legislation to forge short- and long-term solutions to the fiscal problems facing timber...... Read More »
26 January 2012, 6:54 pm
By Bryan Navarro GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Oregon counties face deficits and possible major cutbacks in schools and for law enforcement. It's because millions of dollars in compensation for land protected from logging has gone away. On Thursday, Democrats and Republicans met with a handful of commiss... Read More »
26 January 2012, 5:15 pm
Sen. Jason Atkinson, R-Central Point, faces a conservative challenge in the GOP primary this year. The former candidate for governor comes under fire from a Grants Pass businessman critical of his environmental policies.... Read More »
26 January 2012, 2:10 am
Grants Pass area resident Herman Baertschiger is making a run in the GOP primary election against State Sen. Jason Atkinson of Central Point.... Read More »
25 January 2012, 7:00 pm
By Sharon Ko GRANTS PASS, Ore. -- Southern Oregon counties received its final federal timber payment last week, and that means law enforcement and jails will take a hit. Governor Kitzhaber suggested an idea to save money: Southern Oregon could consolidate jails and its services. The Sheriff for Jose... Read More »
23 January 2012, 10:16 am
The four suspects are facing charges in Josephine County following their arrests last week by the Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) team after detectives collectively seized over 2 ounces of meth and a pound of marijuana, according to a press release from the Oregon State Police. ... Read More »
13 January 2012, 4:42 pm
GRANTS PASS, Ore. (AP) — People interested in the far-flung wanderings of Oregon's celebrity wolf, OR-7, can keep up with his progress on a new website.... Read More »
13 January 2012, 4:00 pm
GRANTS PASS, Ore. - People interested in the far-flung wanderings of Oregon's celebrity wolf, OR-7, can keep up with his progress on a new website.... Read More »