Two 17-year-old Ashland High School students were killed and three others injured in a single-vehicle crash early Sunday morning, February 22, 2026, according to the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office.

The Olsrud family plans to sell Sherm’s Markets, including the well-known Thunderbird and Food 4 Less stores, marking a major transition for one of Southern Oregon’s longest-running grocery chains.

Fire crews responded to a reported motorhome fire in the 4600 block of Bisbee Street in Klamath Falls, later determining the incident involved a vacant single-wide mobile home with significant fire damage. No injuries were reported.

PacifiCorp has agreed to pay $575 million to resolve federal claims alleging its electrical lines caused six wildfires in Oregon and California. The settlement covers nearly 290,000 acres of burned federal land and includes no determination of liability.

Authorities have confirmed that a Eugene man reported missing in December was found deceased outside Ashland over the weekend. The discovery was made by a hiker, and investigators say the cause of death has not yet been determined.