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.

Brian Gailey 11/12/26 Brian Gailey 11/12/26

Pacific Storm Train Set to Bring Rain, Wind and Mountain Snow to Southern Oregon and Northern California

A major shift in the weather pattern begins Friday as successive Pacific storms move into Southern Oregon and Northern California. Heavy coastal rainfall, dangerous surf, gusty winds and increasing mountain snow chances are expected, with unsettled conditions continuing into next week.

Brian Gailey 1/15/26 Brian Gailey 1/15/26

Mt. Ashland Pauses Ski Operations Indefinitely

Mt. Ashland Ski Area has paused all ski operations indefinitely beginning January 15 due to low snowpack, warm weather, and no snowfall forecasted.

Brian Gailey 11/20/25 Brian Gailey 11/20/25

Preparations Underway for Winter Travel

Transportation agencies across the region are preparing for winter weather and urging the public to plan ahead. Crews are gearing up for snow and ice while reminding travelers to check conditions, carry chains, and use caution on the roads.