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BEND, Ore (KTVZ)-- The Mountain View Cougars stayed unbeaten Friday night, overcoming rainy conditions and a second-half push from North Medford to earn a 24-17 victory. After North Medford took an early 3-0 lead, Mountain View’s offense found its rhythm behind quarterback Liam Wheir. Wheir connected with Jettson Gillam on multiple big plays before Ryder The post The Big Playback: Mtn. View prevails in the rain; Ridgeview dominates at home appeared first on KTVZ.

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ)-- Three standout plays from Friday night’s high school football action are up for this week’s Top Play vote. Mountain View running back Ryder Carpenter is the first nominee after helping the Cougars defeat North Medford. Carpenter bounced a run outside, used his speed and found the end zone for Mountain View’s first The post The Big Playback: Top plays from Friday Night Lights appeared first on KTVZ.

Two men have been charged following an investigation into an August drive-by shooting at a Medford residence that police say had also been targeted by gunfire twice last year. The latest investigation began Aug. 20 after the Medford Police Department received a report that a home in the 3000 block[Read More...] The post Two Charged in Drive-By Shooting Investigation appeared first on Rogue River Press.

September 4, 2026 4:15 a.m.  Light showers are expected in the Umpqua Valley on Friday and Sunday, with dry conditions on Saturday and Monday. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that slow moving low-pressure Friday means the potential for up to a quarter of an...

September 3, 2026 4:15 a.m.  Roseburg got nearly as much rain on Wednesday as in all of June. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that the Roseburg Regional Airport measured 0.47 inches of rain. For the entire month of June, the airport received 0.48 inches...

September 2, 2026 4:00 a.m.  The first rain since late June is expected in the Umpqua Valley on Wednesday. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that a cold front coming in is bringing moisture to the region. An associated low-pressure system is expected to stick...

Public comment is being accepted on the proposal until September 21 I arrived at the Medford Jet Center at 8 a.m. on July 31. The flight, with a company called EcoFlight, was to be over the mountain range west of Medford and was set to last 1 hour. We flew[Read More...] The post Roadless Rule recission may change landscape of region’s National Forest land appeared first on Illinois Valley News.

September 1, 2026 4:10 a.m.  September is bringing a change to the Umpqua Valley weather. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that a surface low-pressure system and a cold front are bringing cooler weather to the region at least through the weekend. Some light precipitation...

August 31, 2026 4:00 a.m.  The Umpqua Valley is expected to enjoy a warm Monday with cooler temperatures and potential showers heading to the region. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that Roseburg should have a high in the upper 80s on Monday. The leading...

August 28, 2026 4:10 a.m.  Low pressure in the region means cooler weather for the Umpqua Valley for the next week. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that highs will remain below seasonal norms. A high near 80 is expected for Friday, with Saturday dropping...