Applegate Valley, Ore. — As we get closer to the dry months of summer, big lakes around Southern Oregon are still inching up to desired levels. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says Applegate Lake is 22 feet lower than ...

Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest, Ore. – A series of wildfires continues to burn east of Cave Junction. The Miller Complex has burned an estimated 7,874 acres and is 4% contained as of August 20, according to the U.S. Forest Service. ...

Applegate Lake, Ore. — Firefighters are currently battling a blaze in Southern Oregon. According to the Bureau of Land Management the Pesky Bar Fire south of Applegate Lake is currently 15 acres. The BLM says with enough crews and resources showing up ...

Applegate Lake, Ore. — Wednesday was a big day in southern Oregon for the US Army Corps of Engineers. They opened the spillways at the Applegate Dam. The Applegate spillway opening is an annual event for the US Army Corps of Engineers. ...

“It’s a complete anomaly” Biologists with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife have never seen water levels this high at Applegate Lake. “It’s definitely highest amount of water coming into the reservoir that we’ve seen since it’s been closed ...

Medford, Ore. — Friends of Antonio Garcia, 17, who drowned at Applegate Lake are creating a memorial fund to help his family. The teen was with friends at the lake just over a week ago, when the group decided to ...

Update (07/22 12:40 p.m.) — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said search and rescue divers recovered the body of 17-year-old Medford resident Antonio Jose Garcia just after 7:50 p.m. Thursday evening after he jumped into Applegate Lake and didn’t resurface. ...

Update (07/21 10:45 p.m.) — Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded to a call today at 4:45 p.m. for a water rescue. When they arrived on scene, they learned that several teenagers were fishing, and then wanted to go swimming. They jumped ...

Applegate Lake, Ore. — Safety is the number one priority on the water this summer, and the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is out to enforce that. On Monday, the marine patrols hit the Rogue River for Boatnik, and Applegate Lake. ...

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