Southern Oregon & Northern California News

Latest local news from Southern Oregon and Northern California, covering Medford, Ashland, Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Jackson County, Josephine County, Klamath County, Siskiyou County, Del Norte County, and communities throughout the region.

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EDITORIAL: Why JDN Reports the Way We Do

Jefferson Daily News Publisher Brian Gailey explains the standards behind JDN’s reporting, including verification before speed, political neutrality, respect for privacy, editorial restraint, and why earning readers’ trust matters more than being first.

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A New Name for the Same Local Mission

HiveWire Daily has become Jefferson Daily News, a new name for the same locally owned, independent newsroom. The mission remains unchanged: providing free, accessible regional news, weather, sports, wildfire coverage, outdoors, arts, culture, public safety, and community stories for Southern Oregon and Northern California.

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