Rilee Allen and Nicholas Fithian had Rogue River’s best scores at the 18-hole Laurel Hill Invitational at Laurel Hill Golf Course, the Chieftains’ home course, on a sunny and warm afternoon on Tues, April 7. Allen was ninth out of the 12-person girls’ field, shooting a 106 moving twice through[Read More…]
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Headlines & Highlights For April 15, 2026
APR. 15, 1981 Rogue River- Have you ever been short of change and had to break a bill or larger coin? It’s the pennies that can be a help or a hindrance. Pete Zwinkel of Pete’s Beetle Barn may have solved the problem for local shoppers and merchants. Zwinkel entered[Read More…]
Pitcher Buzzes Chiefs In Rain-Shortened Pair
In the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High softball team’s planned doubleheader at Thomas Artoff Field, only the Chieftains’ second home date this season on Fri., April 10, the team tried to play two games against Sutherlin before an expected afternoon rainstorm threatened to wash it away, the Chieftains were able[Read More…]
Tracking IP28’s Financial Support
The debate surrounding IP28 has, up to this point, centered on its premise and the voices behind it. Previous coverage has explored what the measure proposes, who supports it, and who opposes it. Now, as the conversation continues to develop, attention turns to a different question- one that often shapes[Read More…]
Chiefs Get Done Before Rain Hits
By presciently moving up the start of their would-be non-league doubleheader, the Rogue River Jr. Sr. High baseball team was able to get at least one game played against Sutherlin in the Chieftains’ home opener on Fri., April 10. The Chieftains mounted a slight rally in the bottom of the[Read More…]
Come From Away Resonates At OSF
The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has long been known for pairing the classics with bold, contemporary works, and its 2026 season continues that tradition with striking clarity. This year’s lineup features A Midsummer Night’s Dream and A Raisin in the Sun alongside its third featured production, Come From Away- a musical[Read More…]
Fire Chief Looks To Create A Hub To Benefit EV
Termed as a “community-driven resilience hub,” the Evans Valley Community Resource Center (EVCRC), the community refuge project of Evans Valley Fire District, is now listed on a tab of the district’s website (as “Community Resource Center”) for information, but also on how local citizens can help make it happen. The[Read More…]
Police Serves Child Sexual Abuse Material Search Warrant
Courtesy of Jackson County Sheriff’s Office The Southern Oregon Child Exploitation Team (SOCET) along with Eagle Point Police Department (EPPD) and the Oregon Department of Justice’s (ODOJ) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force served a search warrant in Eagle Point. Investigators served the search warrant after discovering Child Sexual[Read More…]