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Bachman fills vacant seat on Ashland parks commission

Ashland City Council elected Jim Bachman Tuesday to fill the vacant seat on the Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission. In January, the council directed APRC to solicit and evaluate applications and ... → Read More

Rep. Marsh to host virtual town hall

Rep. Pam Marsh, D-Ashland, will hold a virtual town hall meeting from 4-5:30 p.m. Monday, March 21, to discuss the outcomes of the 2022 legislative session. Marsh is slated to address issues impacting... → Read More

Forest Lands Commission tackles role of ‘refugia’

While the Ashland Forest Lands Commission develops a climate adaptation addendum to the Ashland Forest Plan, a recent discussion demonstrated the complexity of a term gaining new meaning in an ecologi... → Read More

Restoring ground zero

With a dry winter setting the stage for a long, dry summer and the rising probability of hot and windy autumn weather forming ideal conditions for severe fires in the West, stakeholders count on a uni... → Read More

Medford missed low-temp record by one degree Wednesday

A cold front this week let Rogue Valley residents know that winter isn’t over, bringing overnight temperatures in the teens that approached 100-year daily record lows. Roseburg, Klamath Falls and Nort... → Read More

Medford, Ashland emergency shelters open

Emergency shelters in Medford and Ashland will be open through at least Friday morning as the region braces for overnight temperatures in the teens. Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun extended Medford... → Read More

Southwest Oregon sees ‘substantial investment in fire safety’

ASHLAND — The Oregon Department of Forestry announced this week the awarding of $20 million in grants authorized by Senate Bill 762 for nine landscape-scale projects to reduce wildfire risk on forestl... → Read More

APRC votes to increase Ashland golf course fees

The Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission recommended a $1 fee increase and elimination of the senior rate at Oak Knoll Golf Course during its Feb. 9 business meeting. Discussion of an increase in ... → Read More

Ashland advertises parks commission vacancy

The Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission announced a vacancy Thursday, along with the process established to replace former commissioner Mike Gardiner. Gardiner resigned from Position No. 3 — a te... → Read More

Emergency Services Feb. 1, 2022

Criminal mischief — Robert Adam Aispuro, 30, no address reported. Medford police arrested Aispuro Sunday on charges of criminal mischief in the first and third degrees. He was booked into jail and... → Read More

‘A community resource’

Fiber Arts Collective weaves community into business ASHLAND — One of Farrah Southam’s favorite upholstery projects was ostensibly nothing special: a set of waiting room chairs. Yet the chairs were t... → Read More

Ashland wastewater treatment plant project to go solar

Ashland City Council has given a green light to solar possibilities at the new wastewater treatment plant as a means to improve the project’s rating through Envision, a certification program for susta... → Read More

Snow brings white Christmas to Rogue Valley

ASHLAND — This year, Rogue Valley residents were greeted with a white Christmas, with precipitation expected through the weekend and a winter storm warning in effect until Monday morning in Oregon and... → Read More

Rowing against all odds

ASHLAND — At the Emigrant Lake boathouse, as sleet falls sideways on boats stacked outside, Sydney Bichsel sets her junior athletes to the ergometers and outlines the workout. Yesterday they tested 2,... → Read More

Police report fatality in Sunday plane crash

One person reportedly died in a plane crash Sunday evening in the parking lot adjacent to Airport Chevrolet, Medford police said in a news release. The total number of people on board the plane was un... → Read More

Outdoor gear swap returns to Ashland

The annual Rogue Ski & Gear Swap is scheduled to proceed this weekend in the Rogue River Room inside Stevenson Union at Southern Oregon University in Ashland. The consignment sale, formerly called... → Read More

Community Center roof repair needed to reopen

ASHLAND — Despite hopes that securing recommendations from an ad-hoc committee of industry professionals would accelerate reopening of the Ashland Community Center on Winburn Way, the building is seve... → Read More

Rink-ing in the season

A year after skaters were left feeling all wet last year, Ashland’s annual tradition returns Saturday ASHLAND — After a year hiatus, the Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink is set to open Saturday. Re... → Read More

Solemn decennial anniversary

ASHLAND — On Friday, Nov. 19, 10 years will have passed since the gruesome murder of 23-year-old Ashland resident David Michael Grubbs — an unsolved case that continues to frustrate Ashland law enforc... → Read More

‘The work doesn’t stop’

Forest thinning resumes in Applegate Valley after long fire season ASHLAND — For some crews, the end of fire season means getting right back to work. After more than 90 days assigned to fight fires ac... → Read More