Obituaries
Obituary: Phyllis Norris
Oct. 14, 1947 — Feb. 24, 2025 Phyllis Ann Norris, a cherished resident of Ashland, Oregon, passed away peacefully in her home on February 24, 2025, at the age of
April 22, 2025
Oct. 14, 1947 — Feb. 24, 2025 Phyllis Ann Norris, a cherished resident of Ashland, Oregon, passed away peacefully in her home on February 24, 2025, at the age of
The U.S. is currently engaged in a $1.7 trillion upgrade of its nuclear arsenal. SOU will be hosting a symposium on Friday April 25 called “The New Nuclear Arms Race,” to explore the dimensions and the implications of this nuclear upgrade and consider ways to oppose it.
March 15, 1945 — Feb. 21, 2025 World-famous playwright Gerald P. Murphy died while undergoing a heart catheterization at Providence Hospital in Medford, Oregon on Feb. 21, 2025. A proud
Supporters of imprisoned wildland firefighter Brian “Hakiym” Simpson and a defense attorney who represented him in court are sending an almost 3,000-signature petition and letter to Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, urging her to exonerate the 42-year-old and have him released from prison.
The Rogue Valley Symphony recently revealed the lineup for its 2025-26 season and it starts out with a bang — a weeklong festival of three concerts in late August at Medford’s Craterian Theater, featuring the debut of the symphony’s newly acquired 9-foot Hamburg Steinway grand piano, the Raven.
A crowd of between three and four hundred people gathered on Ashland Plaza on Saturday afternoon, then spread out onto nearby sidewalks along East Main Street as cars honked and protesters cheered. It was part of a large number of demonstrations nationwide as opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S.
Learn about the lives of Ashland pioneers who are buried at the Ashland Cemetery, thanks to living volunteers who will portray them…. Tombstone Tales takes place from 2 to 4 p.m. Wednesday, May 14.
Carrie Dahle: Living in a historic home also means working with the right people. Contractors and craftsmen who understand the quirks of older homes can make all the difference.
Poetry Corner: The Poetry Corner continues to celebrate the renewal that theater and old growth forests bring to Southern Oregon. Poets Pepper Trail and Bruce McConnell approach age and renewal from different perspectives, different settings, and all the ambiguity offered by both.
Each Wednesday from noon to 1:00 pm, the KSC Sanctuary will be open to all for meditation. We invite you to come and meditate quietly in your own way.
Currently featured at ART on FIRST are nature inspired paintings by John Palombo. With just enough challenges growing up to gain some deep colors and spectrums in his life, John
Sitting in a relaxed state for 50 minutes and allowing the energies to assist a person.
Yoga for Every Body is a great practice for levels of experience focusing on physical postures, breathing techniques, and meditation. Participants progress at their own pace promoting physical, mental, and
Amanda Hawkins’ first book of poetry, When I Say the Bones I Mean the Bones, was published by Wandering Aengus Press in January 2025. Their work has been nominated for
Social Forestry is a holistic approach to forestry. Most of modern forestry has been extractive and industrial. Author Tomi Hazel Vaarde will discuss what we can learn from the landscape
Oct. 14, 1947 — Feb. 24, 2025 Phyllis Ann Norris, a cherished resident of Ashland, Oregon, passed away peacefully in her home on February 24, 2025, at the age of
The U.S. is currently engaged in a $1.7 trillion upgrade of its nuclear arsenal. SOU will be hosting a symposium on Friday April 25 called “The New Nuclear Arms Race,” to explore the dimensions and the implications of this nuclear upgrade and consider ways to oppose it.
March 15, 1945 — Feb. 21, 2025 World-famous playwright Gerald P. Murphy died while undergoing a heart catheterization at Providence Hospital in Medford, Oregon on Feb. 21, 2025. A proud
Supporters of imprisoned wildland firefighter Brian “Hakiym” Simpson and a defense attorney who represented him in court are sending an almost 3,000-signature petition and letter to Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek, urging her to exonerate the 42-year-old and have him released from prison.
The Rogue Valley Symphony recently revealed the lineup for its 2025-26 season and it starts out with a bang — a weeklong festival of three concerts in late August at Medford’s Craterian Theater, featuring the debut of the symphony’s newly acquired 9-foot Hamburg Steinway grand piano, the Raven.
A crowd of between three and four hundred people gathered on Ashland Plaza on Saturday afternoon, then spread out onto nearby sidewalks along East Main Street as cars honked and protesters cheered. It was part of a large number of demonstrations nationwide as opponents of President Donald Trump’s administration took to the streets of communities large and small across the U.S.
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