West Nile virus has been detected in a mosquito pool collected in Eagle Point, marking the first confirmed detection of the virus in Jackson County during the 2026 mosquito season. The infected mosquitoes were collected on July 15 by the Jackson County Vector Control District as part of its routine[Read More…]

A chance discovery by a herd of elk has led to significant archaeological findings at the Najaf Training Center north of Corvallis, where Oregon State University students are uncovering evidence of thousands of years of human history. The four-week archaeology field school is part of a three-year partnership between Oregon[Read More…]

If you wake up one morning to find a flock of colorful chickens has mysteriously appeared in your front yard, don’t panic. No, Rogue River hasn’t been overrun by runaway poultry. Instead, you’ve simply been the latest victim of some good-natured fowl play. The Rogue River Community Center has launched[Read More…]