Onlookers at Valley of the Rogue State Park watch a Type 1 helicopter head toward the North River Road Fire near Rogue River to drop a load of water Saturday.
By Shaun Hall of the Daily Courier
The cause of a 60-acre hillside wildfire on federal land near the city of Rogue River remained under investigation Monday.
Crews were mopping up the area Monday, with 65% of the fire deemed contained. More than 80 firefighters remained on scene. Read More »
JOEL TAKARSH for the Daily Courier Grants Pass' Brandin Ziegler (with ball) attempts a shot over North Medford's Landon Ellis in a Southern Oregon Conference game Friday at Heater-Newman Memorial Gymnasium. Ziegler led the Cavemen with 10 points in a 71-36 loss.
By Ehsan Kassim of the Daily Courier
It was the end of an era for the Grants Pass boys basketball team Friday at Heater-Newman Memorial Gymnasium.
The Southern Oregon Conference clash with North Medford was the final regular-season game for coach Tyler York.
York is planning a move to the Houston area and wants to spend more time with his young family.
The 71-36 loss at the hands of rival North Medford was potentially the last time he coaches at the gymnasium he has called home for so long. Read More »
A man riding his bike around the Fruitdale Grange parking lot, obstructing traffic and possibly high on stimulants was arrested after a chase Saturday morning that ended a few blocks away at Morrison Centennial Park. He was lodged in jail on suspicion of DUII, second-degree disorderly conduct and interfering with police.
CHRISTOPHER BRISCOE Ritchie Valens (Rigo Jimenez, left), Buddy Holly (Dan Middleditch, center) and The Big Bopper (Alex Boyles) share a laugh in "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story," opening July 2 at Oregon Cabaret Theatre.
Daily Courier
The Oregon Cabaret Theatre is diving into its summer theater season with a rock and roll music treat.
The brief life and ascendant career of one of the 1950s hottest stars comes under the spotlight in the dynamic stage show, "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story."
Set between 1956 and 1959, "The Buddy Holly Story" traces Holly's early rise to fame with the Crickets to the fateful night when his life ended when he was just 22.
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