JACKSONVILLE, Ore. — It’s a name you see all over Jacksonville, but who was Beekman? First things first, his name was Cornelius Beekman, and he opened the very first bank in the Pacific Northwest in the 1860s. It’s still standing in ...

JACKSONVILLE, Ore. – Back in 1994, a land deal was made to purchase a scenic hillside next to Jacksonville’s cemetery from the City of Medford. What’s surprising, is that the deal was negotiated by a Jacksonville Elementary 6th grader. “What ...

WOLF CREEK, Ore. – At the age of 136, the Wolf Creek Inn is the oldest continually operated hotel in the Pacific Northwest. With its age comes a lifetime of stories, and some of those stories are unsettling. You can ...

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