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Right now, many residents rely on private fire companies to protect their homes. A fire district would provide broader protection in rural Josephine County.

Across Oregon, counties are receiving state funds to start ‘deflection’ programs. These are part of the now-reformed Measure 110’s mission to provide alternatives to the criminal justice system for people arrested on drug possession charges.

County commissioners from around Oregon voiced their concerns over the state’s draft wildfire hazard map in a meeting with officials on Monday.

On Wednesday morning, Josephine County Commissioners agreed to put a tax on the November ballot to fund an office that helps veterans access benefits.

On Wednesday, Josephine County Commissioners picked an interim member to fill the third seat on their board. The new commissioner was quickly sworn in.

The Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals has reversed a change to fire protection requirements implemented by the Josephine County Commissioners.

Two Josephine County commissioners sparred during a public meeting with their colleague who resigned this week.

The Rogue Community College Board of Education will vote on whether to approve a $60.3 million bond on Tuesday, which would show up on the November ballot if passed.

Josephine County Commissioner Dan DeYoung announced his immediate resignation Monday.

An investigation by Josephine County found Commissioner Dan DeYoung violated its sexual harassment policy during a July 2 meeting.

The Grants Pass School District has owned 350 acres of undeveloped land in Josephine County for decades. Now it’s turning that land into college credits.

The library is holding three community meetings next month to solicit feedback from residents.