WIMER, Ore. — Fire officials held a meeting on Tuesday in Wimer to update residents on their efforts for containing the Garner Creek fire. Officials say the Garner Complex is the highest priority fire in the nation and officials are ...

WIMER, Ore. — With fire season already in full effect, officials are making sure residents are as informed as they can be. One way they’re doing this is by putting up information boards in Wimer, Williams store, Grants Pass Fire, ...

Update (07-20-18 6:30 p.m.)  – A portion of the Level 2 (Be Set) evacuation zone on Pleasant Creek Road has been increased to Level 3 (Go). This affects two addresses in map section 10: 7499 and 7948. Deputies are en ...

WIMER, Ore. —  More than 70 horses were transported to Southern Oregon shortly after the Klamathon wildfire that started Thursday. Not a single horse was left behind at R Ranch in Hornbrook.  About five of the 73 horses were injured and ...

ROGUE RIVER, Ore. – Police are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a 13-year-old girl alongside a Jackson County roadway. On the morning of October 30, a passerby found a Meadow Grace Boyd with fatal injuries in ...

Wimer, Ore., — Last week the Embshoff family woke up to four of their newborn lambs dead, on their private property. After keeping a close watch on the remaining two babies for the week, the family let down their guard. ...

Wimer, Ore., — The Embshoff family have tons of animals on their five acre property in Wimer. From dogs, to chickens, to sheep – the family loves their animals. But this past weekend, something disturbing happened. “We got up on ...

WIMER, Ore. – Police said so far, no arrests have been made after a homicide in Wimer. According to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to a 911 call coming from a residence in the 9800 block of West ...

Wimer, Ore., — “Wimer is a normal peaceful place.” Quinten Clark has lived in Wimer for the last 50 years. He says every one knows every one, and is normally a quiet, tight knit community. “Normally pretty quiet. It’s a ...

Jackson County’s new sheriff wants to send more deputies into rural areas. Among Sam’s Valley, Applegate, Prospect, Wimer and Ruch, Butte Falls is one of the places where the sheriff’s office plans to expand patrols. Residents in the area say ...

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