Police and forensics teams work to collect evidence from a police shooting that happened Friday morning along Midland Avenue between Sixth and Seventh Streets in Grants Pass.
By Chris Bristol of the Daily Courier
Police said a man who was seriously wounded in a shooting Friday morning in northeast Grants Pass had pointed a gun at officers, who opened fire.
The man was subsequently rushed to Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford, where he underwent emergency surgery for multiple gunshot wounds, the Grants Pass Police Department said.
Officers were not familiar with the man and were working to establish his identity.
Medford Mustangs catcher Easton Douglas, seen here in a file photo, drove in his team's first run of Friday night's game against the Portland Barbers in a Northwest regional elimination matchup at Harry & David Field in Medford.
Daily Courier
MEDFORD — The Mustangs battled back from a two-run deficit to tie Friday’s elimination game against Portland, but the Barbers ended up winning in a walk-off 4-3 at the Northwest Regional American Legion baseball tournament at Harry & David Field.
A Central Point man will spend the next 50 years in prison for sexually abusing two children under the age of 12, according to the Jackson County District Attorney’s Office.
Zach Patrick Allen Moenaert, 32, also was sentenced to lifetime post-prison supervision after pleading guilty to six felonies, including first-degree rape, first-degree sodomy and first-degree unlawful sexual penetration.
Watercolor artist Kyrianna focuses on the experience of chronic pain and disability in her painting "Haunted House" now showing at the Rogue Gallery in Medford. The exhibit runs through Sept. 11.
Daily Courier
Two new exhibitions have opened this summer at the Rogue Gallery & Art Center in Medford.
The exhibits are “Thickets” by the internationally known watercolor and mixed media artist Kyrianna, and “RTA and the Cosmic Order of Things” by Southern Oregon collage artist Larry Hurst.
An opening reception for both exhibits, as well as a meet-and-greet with both artists, is set for Aug. 21, from 5-8 p.m.
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