The Rogue River Jr. Sr. High volleyball team started its first season in the 2A East Cascades Conference on Tues., Sept. 22, at Lost River, but by the time they got on the bus for Klamath County, the Chieftains had already picked up five wins in non-conference play. At 5-5,[Read More…]
Sports
Chiefs End Hayfork’s Years-Long Streak
The Rogue River Jr. Sr. High School cheerleaders issued a dire warning to the Hayfork, Calif., football team in the pursuit of its 41st straight win, to add to a streak that includes three sectional championships that started in 2023. The cheerleaders’ paper sign through which the Chieftains run before[Read More…]
Junior Chiefs Big Win
Zane Wardle and Vincent Lovato each scored three touchdowns, and Luke Murray one, as the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High junior high football team won at Prospect 56-8 on Wed., Sept. 16. The Junior Chieftains (2-0) led 30-8 at halftime. Miles Wolfe ran in for all seven of Rogue River’s[Read More…]
O’Gorman Hired As Boys’ Basketball Coach
Josh O’Gorman, who has been a physical education teacher and a coach in the Rogue River School District since 2021, was hired as the boys’ basketball coach at Rogue River Junior Senior High School during the Rogue River School Board meeting on Tues., Sept. 15. O’Gorman served as junior varsity[Read More…]
RR Volleyball Gearing Up For Action
By the middle of this week, the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High volleyball team will be in the midst of a run of matches and tournaments — five matches and two Saturday tournaments, to be exact — that lead right into the first matches in their new Class 2A league,[Read More…]
Chief Girls Win Opening Day
Rogue River girls’ soccer coach Clyde Fields is not easily satisfied, particularly with a win in his team’s opening match of the season. Still, he could find much to like, along with the understandable much to work on in the Chieftains’ 3-0 opening-day win against Madras at Beck Field on[Read More…]
Free Wildlife Seed For Landowners Sept. 24
Landowners can get free wildlife forage seed next Thursday thanks to generous donations from the Rogue Valley, Curry, Josephine, and State-level Chapters of the Oregon Hunters Association, matched with federal funds granted to the Department of Fish and Wildlife through the Pittman-Robertson Act’s Wildlife Restoration Program. Landowners are eligible for[Read More…]
Chieftains Fall To Glide, 46-21
Ready for a chance to play a team closer to its size than its Week One opponent, 3A Brookings-Harbor, the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High football team didn’t get a reprieve against local rival, sometimes in league, sometimes not, Glide on the road on Fri., Sept. 11 in a 46-21[Read More…]
Junior Chieftains Win First, At Eagle Point
Zane Wardle scored a pair of touchdowns and ran for 120 yards, as the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High Junior High-level football team won at Talent 26-12 in its first game of the season on Wed., Sept. 9. Dane Alvarez Jr. is the Junior Chieftains coach this fall, with Derek[Read More…]
Chiefs Win After Taking Mercy Rule Loss
It has been a rough patch for Rogue River boys’ soccer over the last eight to 10 years. Never mind having Cascade Christian and St. Mary’s to deal with all those years. There were seasons after the Decker and Poston brothers graduated, and then it became hard to field teams,[Read More…]