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He loved to laugh
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAug. 3—Friends and family of Crater High junior Tyler John Torres, who drowned at Applegate Lake July 21, remember a larger-than-life guy who loved making people laugh. Over 6 feet tall, rocking ...
Collings Mountain Fire fully lined at 9 acres
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 1—Oregon Department of Forestry crews have fully wrangled a wildfire that broke earlier this week in a remote area east of Applegate Lake, but difficult terrain continues to slow down mop-up ...
Wildfire near Applegate Lake 90% lined
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJun. 30—Oregon Department of Forestry crews worked overnight to wrangle a wildfire that broke out Wednesday afternoon in steep terrain near Applegate Lake. The Collings Mountain fire — spotted ...
Central Point teen drowns in Applegate Lake
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 22—A teenager drowned in Applegate Lake Thursday night after jumping into the lake off the dam, the Jackson County Sheriff's Office reported Friday. A group of male teenagers had been jumping ...
Water windfall: Some local lakes reach near-capacity
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMay 30—Despite an unusually dry winter and back-to-back drought years, boaters, paddlers and other water sports enthusiasts are in for a pleasant surprise at Jackson County's two largest lakes ...
At least 60 Pacific Crest Trail hikers rescued as McKinney fire bears down
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlames from the McKinney fire burn beyond firefighters in Klamath National Forest, where hikers on...
Selby Aquatic Center to hold USMS Summer National Championship in 2023
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSARASOTA — U.S. Masters Swimming announced its national championships for 2023 on Thursday. The 2023...
Local lakes rising as winter storms continue
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 5—Reservoir levels in Talent Irrigation District have nearly doubled since Christmas Eve, but they're still only about 11% full No single "atmospheric river" of snow and rain will wash ...
Local places with 'squaw' slur get new names
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 18—When Brook Colley's father wrote a 1994 book about Oregon swimming holes, he refused to use the name Squaw Lake for a picturesque lake surrounded by forested mountains in the Applegate ...
Team raids Applegate Valley pot operation
Mail Tribune, Medford, Ore. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 2—A law enforcement team that raided an illegal marijuana grow in the Applegate Valley found an abandoned horse plus evidence that workers there may have been victims of forced labor trafficking ...
