Ryan Pfeil
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Hundreds evacuated as Tennant, Lava fires rage in Siskiyou County
Firefighters continued Wednesday to battle two fast-growing wildfires in Northern California’s Siskiyou County, with hundreds of people evacuated and triple-digit temperatures adding to the difficulty... → Read More
Medford topples all-time heat record for June
Medford endured the hottest June day on record Sunday as the high temperature soared to 113 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. The previous hottest June temperature for the city was ... → Read More
Central Point home sustains severe smoke damage
A bedroom in a Central Point home was damaged by fire early Thursday morning, with severe smoke damage throughout the structure, fire officials said. Crews from Jackson County Fire District No. 3 resp... → Read More
Rogue Valley temperatures to soar into early next week
Medford’s 72-degree high temperature recorded Thursday, will be a distant, chilly memory by early next week, with Tuesday’s forecast high expected to be 30 degrees warmer, according to the National We... → Read More
Fire destroys building at Jackson County trucking facility
A massive fire destroyed a building at a Central Point trucking company Monday morning, putting up a large smoke plume. Jackson County Fire District 3 first responded at 6:18 a.m. to the incident, at... → Read More
Cooler weather ahead this week
High temperatures Wednesday through Friday are forecast to be nearly 20 degrees cooler in Southern Oregon than Monday’s high in the low 80s, according to the National Weather Service. A sizable area o... → Read More
ODF ready for holdover fires following Friday lightning
The 87 lightning strikes recorded in Jackson County Friday sparked only one small fire, but forestry officials are asking people to keep an eye out for potential holdover blazes with delayed ignitions... → Read More
Rollover crash blocks both northbound lanes of I-5 near Phoenix
A single vehicle rollover crash has blocked both northbound lanes of Interstate 5 near Phoenix, according to the Oregon Department of Transportation. The crash, involving an SUV, was initially reporte... → Read More
Data shows Jackson County will stay at ’high’ COVID-19 risk level
Jackson County did see a rise in new COVID-19 cases over the past two weeks, but it wasn’t enough to meet the Oregon Health Authority’s definition of an “extreme” risk level for the disease. From Marc... → Read More
Fire in the sky – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
Tenasi Rama Lazar thought the commotion outside his home at about 9 p.m. Thursday stemmed from something else at first. A coyote, maybe. Something on the ground, not a parade of lights on a slow tear ... → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Diamond Lake Dog Mushers Part II
When you're a dog musher in Southern Oregon, you can't just come up to Diamond Lake a couple times a year to play in the snow. Mushing is a lifestyle. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Lingcod Fishing in Brookings Part I
In part one of this week's Oregon Outdoors, the Mail Tribune's Mark Freeman is tagging along with Andy Martin in Brookings, in search of ugly yet tasty Lingcod! → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Digging Out Mt. Ashland Part I
In part one of this week's Oregon Outdoors, Mark catches up with the man who keeps the road up to Mt. Ashland Sky Area open to the public. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Diamond Lake Mushers Part II
When you're a dog musher in Southern Oregon, you can't just come up to Diamond Lake a couple times a year to play in the snow. Mushing is a lifestyle. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Diamond Lake Mushers Part I
Oregon Outdoors is hitting the wintry trail with some very excited sled dogs. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Crabbing in Charleston Part II
Mark Freeman learns the ins and outs of crabbing on the Oregon Coast including, where to drop your pot, measuring acceptable crab, and the difference between male and female crabs. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: Crabbing in Charleston Part I
Join Mark Freeman as he heads to Charleston out side of Coos Bay to catch some crab. It's easier than you think! → Read More
Tens of thousands of fentanyl pills seized in I-5 traffic stop
A Clackamas County man faces felony drug charges following a traffic stop near Ashland in which tens of thousands of pills resembling oxycodone were found, but actually were made from a deadly synthetic opiate. Pavel V. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: The morel of the story, pt. 3
When searching for morels, the hunt doesn't necessarily start at the beginning of the trail. It starts at your computer, where wildfire burn area maps await you. WATCH: If you're after morels in Southern Oregon, good places to look are burned areas from past wildfires. {} Watch part 1 here. Watch part 2 here. → Read More
OREGON OUTDOORS VIDEO: The morel of the story, pt. 1
On a beautiful late spring day, there's no better place to be than Southern Oregon's High Cascades, but it's not just because of the hiking. There are also morel mushrooms waiting to be picked. WATCH: If you live in Southern Oregon, a tasty mushroom awaits you in the High Cascades in the springtime. {} → Read More