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RR Volleyball Plays At Home On Thursday

The Rogue River Jr. Sr. High Volleyball team opened 3A Far West League play at Coquille on Tues., Sept. 12, but before that, they played their pre-conference matches last week. The Chieftains (0-4), who haven’t played a home match and won’t until their sixth match and second FWL match, lost[Read More…]

Report Of Gun At School Found Out To Be False

Staff and school administrators at South Valley Academy and officers from the Rogue River Police Department were tasked with hearing testimony from several students following a report that a student had brought a firearm to the school on Wed., Sept. 6. SVA principal Cecil Felkins received the report at 4:20[Read More…]

Chieftains Outlast Waldport

Add a season-opening game, with a rainstorm that fell through the entire first quarter, with 13 combined fumbles and 22 penalties, and that alone has the sound of what might be described as a sloppy, early season that both teams might view and pick apart on film and try to[Read More…]

RR Girls’ Team 4-0 Win Vs. Lancers

No matter the competition, a positive result for a Rogue River girls’ soccer program that had been dormant since 2019 was cause for celebration when the Chieftains, in their opening match in front of home supporters at Beck Field, beat South Umpqua 4-0 on Thurs., Aug. 31. An exceedingly young[Read More…]

Evans Valley Celebrates 100th Birthday

People from all over the Evans Valley and beyond, generations who attended Evans Valley School in the 88 years it was a school in the Rogue River School District, returned to the campus on Sat., Aug. 26, to celebrate its 100th anniversary. About 50 people met for the potluck-style picnic[Read More…]

District Chooses Firm To Manage Bond Projects

The Rogue River School Board voted to hire the architectural and construction project management firm Klosh Group, Inc., as the managing entity for the projects associated with the district’s bond levy that was approved in May at the board’s Tues., Aug. 15 meeting. More than 57 percent within the district[Read More…]