CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – One person is dead after a plane crashed near the Illinois Valley airport late Thursday morning. According to Josephine County Sheriff Dave Daniel, a 77-year-old male resident of the Illinois Valley took off from the airport ...

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – The Illinois Valley library branch will soon be closed to the public, but only for a short while. The library will close for renovations beginning Sunday, March 3. “In the case of the Illinois Valley renovation, ...

DEL NORTE COUNTY, Calif.– Incident meteorologists are expecting extreme conditions around the Smith River North Complex, that’s in addition to a red flag warning. Jonathan Chriest, the incident meteorologist for Incident Management Team 13, expects high winds and thunderstorms in ...

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – Crews responded to a plane crash near the IV Airport in Cave Junction around 9 a.m. Saturday morning. According to Illinois Valley Fire District, witnesses said the plane had trouble soon after takeoff from the IV ...

CAVE JUNCTION, Ore. – A Cave Junction home was destroyed in a fire Tuesday night. At about 6:07 p.m. on February 28, first responders were alerted to a mobile home fire in the 130 block of Old Stage Road. The ...

ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore. —Around 4 this afternoon, multiple agencies responded to the 200 block of Airport Drive, for a single-car rollover. Four people were taken to the hospital with injuries, one by Mercy Flights from the Illinois Valley Airport. Airport ...

ILLINOIS VALLEY, Ore. —The Illinois Valley Fire Chief has accepted an 8-year contract with the district. Chief John Holmes says, he thanks the board of directors for the contract. He says he looks forward to the coming years, as he ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – The Oregon State Fire Marshal’s Office is dishing out a large grant that will have a local impact. The Illinois Valley Fire District received $35,000 for the Wildfire Season Supplemental Staffing Grant.  It said it will help ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. – Two people were injured during a structure fire in rural Josephine County. The Illinois Valley Fire District said at about 3:08 a.m. Thursday, first responders were dispatched to a structure fire in the 400 block of ...

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —The Illinois Valley Soil and Water Conservation District works with landowners alongside community members to protect, restore, and manage water quality use. We’re told the organization got calls last May concerning water theft, among other problems with ...

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