JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – Police are still working to identify the human remains found in the Applegate area. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office says the remains were found outside rural Jacksonville on Sunday. Investigators don’t want to reveal the exact location ...

RUCH, Ore. — Smokey summers aren’t fun, but there are more ways than you might think to avoid them. The Applegate Fire District’s “All Things Fire Fair!” this weekend could be a chance for you to learn more about fire ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – The Applegate Valley Fire District responded to a structure fire last night in the 7000 block of Upper Applegate Road. According to Applegate Valley Fire District, it happened just after midnight. Crews arrived to find a ...

RUCH, Ore. – A Jackson County cold case that’s nearly a decade old has been reopened. On July 4th, 2013, Stephanie Ann Warner of Ruch disappeared after Ashland’s 4th of July parade. During the parade, she was reportedly with her ...

  JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – One person was transported to the hospital Saturday due to an escaped open burn. The Applegate Fire District said at around one o’clock they received a call about an escaped open burn in the 8,000 block ...

Update (04-21-23, 4:45 p.m.) – The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office publicly identified a homicide victim found at a home on Upper Applegate Road Thursday morning. According to JCSO, the victim is 53-year-old Jason Marc Kinney of Jacksonville. The man suspected ...

Update (04-21-23, 9:45 a.m.) – Investigators said on Thursday, they discovered homicide suspect Michael Wayne Ray’s abandoned vehicle by the Applegate Dam near the crime scene. A SWAT team and K9 teams reportedly searched the area but couldn’t find Ray. ...

APPLEGATE, Ore. – An investigation was launched into into CenturyLink’s parent company Lumen technologies by the state’s public utilities commission back in September 2022. The PUC announced potential penalties and fines against Lumen, if they did not resolve their customer issues. ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Police are reporting a fatal crash in Jackson County. Early this week, a Chevrolet pickup truck driven by 45-year-old Steven Anson Marsh of Applegate was traveling on Highway 238 between Williams and Jacksonville when the vehicle ...

JACKSONVILLE, Ore. —An Applegate woman says she doesn’t have a reliable landline phone. She’s worried in case of an emergency, she won’t be able to get help. The Public Utilities Commission has launched an investigation into her phone company. Widespread ...

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