Pinkerton's no-hitter lifts Prospect-Butte Falls
PROSPECT — Alee Pinkerton enjoyed pitching a no-hitter so much in the first game of a doubleheader, she started another in Game 2.
View ArticleCentral Point man rescued from Red Blanket Canyon after fall
PROSPECT — Close to 20 Jackson County Search & Rescue volunteers helped rescue a Central Point man over the weekend after he took a fall in a canyon outside Prospect.
View ArticleInjured Forest Service employee rescued after four-mile crawl
PROSPECT — A 64-year-old Forest Service employee who fell and injured himself Saturday while hiking alone in Red Blanket Canyon crawled four miles in rugged terrain before summoning rescue workers for...
View ArticleWeather, water supply dictate the fate of chinook runs
TRAIL — With his hand on the Rogue River's largest water faucet, Pete Samarin may have to decide this summer which of this year's runs of chinook salmon live or die.
View ArticleElk Creek lands will open as park
TRAIL — The vast tracts of public lands that were once destined to be Elk Creek Lake have an aura of wild Oregon for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers crews who frequent them.
View ArticleOSP trooper saw his future at a young age
TRAIL — The Wednesday call from the Oregon State Police dispatcher appeared rather routine for OSP Fish and Wildlife Senior Trooper Jim Collom during a mid-May morning along the upper Rogue River.
View ArticleButte Falls students pen town's history
BUTTE FALLS — Using oral histories and artifacts from local residents, along with photos and display cases from the Southern Oregon Historical Society, the ninth-grade students of Butte Falls Charter...
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