Rogue Valley newspaper in Southern Oregon. Rogue River Press serves Rogue River, Gold Hill, and Wimer
• SB 1546: Requires AI chatbot platforms to implement safety protocols when users express thoughts of suicide or self-harm. • SB 1547: Creates a license for prevention-focused providers with bachelor’s degrees and at least 700 hours of supervised training. • HB 4068: Changes and expands the age for young adults[Read More…]
For many Oregon Health Plan members, access to a fitness center, exercise classes, or wellness programs can be limited by cost. This partnership removes that barrier and creates new opportunities for people to improve their health close to home. The Rogue Valley Family YMCA and AllCare Health are partnering to[Read More…]
After years of low numbers and few results at the district and state levels, Dan Alden is hoping to help revive Rogue River High’s track and field program. Alden is a Rogue River High alumnus (Class of 1998). He went out for track and field when he was a senior[Read More…]
Derek Nelson has been waiting for this season. In his fifth season as RRJSHS’s baseball coach, Nelson has been blessed with an experienced, even senior-led, team that he says will throw strikes, make plays on defense, and swing the bats better. “It looks like they got a different motor. A[Read More…]
MAR. 21, 1981 Sometimes it seems you can’t win. In the last decade, when fuel and electrical heating costs soared, people in the Rogue Valley discovered they could drastically reduce their home heating costs by installing wood stoves. With wood in the valley plentiful, many heating problems seemed solved. Ah,[Read More…]
The Rogue River Softball team will have a nice mix of experience and new athleticism, and the team hopes it will make a splash in the school’s last year, for now, in Class 3A. The Chieftains, in 2004 Rogue River High alum Jill Westlake’s eighth season, return players in several[Read More…]
If you live within the Central Point School District and have a child who will be 5 years old by September 1, you are invited to the Kindergarten launch at each of the district’s five elementary and primary schools this next month. Kindergarten Launch is a chance to learn about[Read More…]
A meeting regarding the Queens Gold Forest Management Project, the nearly 4,000-acre area north of Rogue River and Gold Hill that includes land that surrounds Wimer and is administered by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM), has been scheduled for tomorrow, Thurs., March 19. The meeting is at the[Read More…]
Rogue River Golf Coach Rob Isom, who had all of one day, after returning from the state wrestling tournament, to convert from thinking about the mat to thinking about the links, his third sport as its head coach through the school year beginning this year, said last year was a[Read More…]
The Rogue River Kiwanis Club is pleased to announce its annual Easter Egg Hunt, to be held on Saturday, April 4, at Beck Field, located at the corner of West Main Street and Berglund Street in Rogue River, near the elementary school. This long-standing community tradition will begin promptly at[Read More…]
