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Last Update Friday, July 10th, 2026
Missing guide had feud with neighbor

Authorities on Thursday remained tight-lipped as to the whereabouts of a well-known Grants Pass fishing guide whose disappearance is feared to be the result of foul play.

Randall “Randy” Hecker has been missing for several days, and a neighbor named Israel Wytcherley is accused of attempted murder and kidnapping in connection with Hecker’s disappearance.

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Riverside Park bandshell debuts in Grants Pass
With the Rogue Gold Jazz Band playing big band and jazz classics in a new bandshell at Riverside Park in Grants Pass, Theresa Palanjian couldn’t sit still. Read More »

Mt. Ashland's Windsor Chairlift project delayed
Plans to replace the Windsor Chairlift that carries people to the middle of the Mt. Ashland Ski Area have been delayed from this year to the spring of 2027 as supporters work to raise more money for the project. Read More »

Thursday, July 9th, 2026
Grants Pass shuts down city's largest homeless camp area
Renovated accessible trail offers option for hikers
Electricity outages this week to allow power line upgrades
Wednesday, July 8th, 2026
Farming fire victims say they lost 'nearly everything we've built'
Adding art, one corner at a time
Phoenix council votes to triple the city's parks maintenance fee
Josephine County splits merged departments for IT, emergency management
Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
Historical society preserving shuttered paper's archives
Rogue Valley celebrates Fourth of July, America's 250th birthday with festivities
Monday, July 6th, 2026
America turns 250: "Keep valuing freedom"
Driver death on GP Parkway was "medical event"
Sunday, July 5th, 2026
Hobby chalk artist gains local fame in Phoenix
State grants celebrate America's 250th, including 4 in Jackson Co.
Dutch Bros invading birthplace of Starbucks
Second lawsuit in Hellgate crash seeks $25 million
Friday, July 3rd, 2026
Portland Guard base to cover Fourth flyovers
Funding set to build wildlife crossing over Interstate 5 near Ashland, border
Convicted fraudster, forger caught in unlikely way thanks to sharp Josephine court clerk
Thursday, July 2nd, 2026
Grants Pass passes downtown exclusion zone designed to target repeat offenders
Medford's clock ticks down to hire new city manager
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2026
Grants Pass closes 2 of 3 camps
Lawsuit underscores dangers of hiring unlicensed contractors
Tuesday, June 30th, 2026
Big Chainsaw buzzes through competition at 73rd Rooster Crow
Medford surgery center closes
Two women dead in separate weekend shootings
Monday, June 29th, 2026
Big Chainsaw buzzes through competition at 73rd Rooster Crow festival
Sunday, June 28th, 2026
New Jackson County Animal Shelter that will double capacity in the works
SOU budget reduction plan leans on layoffs, not programs, as consultant recommended
Service district for county jail, juvenile justice, eyed for JoCo
Friday, June 26th, 2026
Henry's Lady ladies pass their Model A test
ODOT changing area curb corner ramps for safer models
Jackson library updates policy on internet use
Thursday, June 25th, 2026
Fentanyl nurse trial postponed
Volunteers clear 7-mile Taylor Creek Trail west of Grants Pass
Josephine commissioners object to Murphy Dam removal