ASHLAND, Ore.- Sheriff’s Offices across Oregon and Oregon State Police are participating in Operation Dry Water this week. According to the National Association of State Boating Law Administrators (NASBLA), Operation Dry Water is a year-round boating under the influence awareness ...

OREGON – Oregon is enhancing patrols on lakes in the state this 4th of July weekend looking for impaired boaters. Sheriff Offices across Oregon and the Oregon State Police will be participating in Operation Dry Water July 4 – 6. ...

ASHLAND, Ore. – The new marina at Howard Prairie Lake is a decade in the making. “About ten years ago we had a meeting with the rogue yacht club and with the county on it was kind of a… Almost ...

SOUTHERN OREGON —The temperatures are rising, bringing more people outdoors, and the Oregon State Marine Board wants to remind you to be safe boating. Regardless of what’s calling you to the water, it says to be sure to plan ahead, ...

ASHLAND, Ore. — “Unsafe operation of boats is the number one thing we’re looking for, things that are going to lead to accidents,” said Sgt. Shawn Richards, Jackson County Sheriff’s Office. Boating can be a lot of fun, but it ...

Update (07-23-19 12:25 p.m.) – Deputies have identified the man who drowned in the Rogue River Monday as 54-year-old Jon Van Valkenburg of Medford. —————————– SHADY COVE, Ore. – A man died in a boating accident on the Rogue River ...

 JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Emigrant Lake is one of the most popular Fourth of July destinations in southern Oregon. This year, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office is taking it a step further to make sure no impaired boat operators are out ...

LOST CREEK LAKE, Ore. – The search for a missing man who’s presumed to have drowned at Lost Creek Lake continued Friday. It’s been five days since 29-year-old Juan Carlos and his brother Irving went missing at Lost Creek Lake ...

TRAIL, Ore. – One man is dead and the sheriff’s office says his brother is presumably drowned at Lost Creek Lake. It happened late Sunday afternoon. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office responded, after a women, who was on the boat, called ...

TRAIL, Ore. – A man died and another is presumed drowned after a reporting boating incident on Lost Creek Lake over the weekend. The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said on the evening of June 9, a woman called 911 and ...

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