Rogue Valley newspaper in Southern Oregon. Rogue River Press serves Rogue River, Gold Hill, and Wimer
The names of two fallen law enforcement officers were added to the Oregon Fallen Law Enforcement Memorial during an engraving ceremony on Tuesday, April 16. An honor guard stood watch as the names of Jared J. Miller of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office and Joseph W. Johnson of the Nyssa[Read More…]
The owners of ConsoliDebt Solutions, LLC, a debt consolidation service that operated in Oregon and other locations between April 2019 and April 2024, have been indicted in federal court for knowingly and intentionally defrauding their customers. Javier Antonio Banuelas Urueta, 54, and Dalia Castilleja Saucedo, 38, both residents of Oregon[Read More…]
Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s softball team, after sweeping Coquille and with its 5-1 start in Class 3A District 3, was ranked as high as No. 7 in the state last week. That was before a loss at Etna, Calif., that they had chances to win that dropped the Chieftains[Read More…]
This year’s Child Abuse Prevention Month theme, Doing Things Differently: Moving from the Challenge to the Change, emphasizes the importance of innovative prevention-based approaches to supporting children and families. The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) is committed to advancing programs that address poverty and other challenges families face that[Read More…]
Reagan Alden continues to post solid marks through her freshman season with the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High track and field team. She achieved two personal-best marks with her three top-10 finishes at the Coquille Twilight meet on Fri., April 12. She had the Chieftains’ best finish of the afternoon[Read More…]
The Rogue River Jr. Sr. High middle school-level boys’ track and field team earned eight first-place finishes to easily win its division of an eight-team Southern Oregon Middle School Athletic Conference (SOMSAC) meet at White Mountain Middle School in White City on Thurs., April 11. The Junior Chieftains topped the[Read More…]
Behind senior Gavin Snow’s 85 and junior Johnny Artoff’s 89, Rogue River Jr. Sr. High’s boy’s golf team finish fifth at the Class 3A/2A/1A District 3 Boys’ District Preview Tournament at Eagle Point Golf Club on Thurs., April 11. Bandon, the District 3 runner-up last year, won the tournament with[Read More…]
The 2024 spring wild turkey hunt is underway, and the Rogue Unit is one of the best in the state for success. About 57 percent of the land in the unit is public, which means a lot of area to roam without needing to seek permission. Some private properties enrolled[Read More…]
Even spotted a five-run lead, with a senior starter on the mound, against a team that hadn’t won a league game before the day you happen to be playing it, you still have to play full seven innings to be sure of anything. Having lost the first game in their[Read More…]
Draft Monument Plan Protects Region’s Exceptional Biodiversity, Responds To Fire Risk The Bureau of Land Management released a draft update to the management plan for the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. The Monument, which sits at the intersection of the Cascade, Klamath, and Siskiyou mountain ranges in Southwest Oregon and Northern California,[Read More…]
