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Pioneers “came back to life” at Ashland Cemetery
“Tombstone Tales,” which took place last week in Ashland Cemetery, was all about history, not Halloween.
May 18, 2025
“Tombstone Tales,” which took place last week in Ashland Cemetery, was all about history, not Halloween.
Nadia McGrady proposed ideas such as a “screen-free week” and a citywide talent show By Holly Dillemuth, Ashland.news If Bellview Elementary 5th-grader Nadia McGrady was mayor of Ashland, she knows
The Ashland Citizens’ Budget Committee Wednesday recommended a $373 million biennial city budget that avoids drastic cuts to parks and throws a lifeline to a preschool grant program.
Plans are moving ahead to replace the two oldest chairlifts at the Mt. Ashland Ski Area.
Catty Corner: Studies have revealed the importance of companion animals to those in the unhoused community, and — whether cats, dogs, birds or other animals — an Ashland shelter is committed to keeping families together.
Recipients include the Ashland Community Food Bank, which will put the money toward expansion of the nonprofit’s home delivery program for Ashland and Talent residents with health, mobility or transportation challenges.
Heather Yandell: “We deserve better than spending the rest of our lives in a tent. The thought of dying on the street terrifies me, and so I am doing everything in my power to make sure that doesn’t happen.”
Best practices for defensible space was just one of many points of education attendees could glean at Sparking Action!, an event dedicated to preparing for wildfires by teaching attendees how to take steps such as clearing fuels around their property, having an escape plan and packing an emergency go bag.
Stewart enrolled in law school as he had planned, but then left after the first day upon hearing from fellow students that discussions of race, gender and sexuality were typically discouraged in the classroom. It was at that time that he heard back from the Equal Justice Initiative with details on a lynching victim here in Oregon: Alonzo Tucker of Coos Bay.
Thomas Jefferson and John Adams were friends, then enemies, then friends again. Their thoughts about political partisanship and its pitfalls are illuminated in the letters they exchanged from the time of their reconciliation in 1812 until they both died in extreme old age, on the same day, July 4, 1826.
“Tombstone Tales,” which took place last week in Ashland Cemetery, was all about history, not Halloween.
A Southern Oregon University graduate and executive of a company developing renewable energy projects said the state is making significant strides towards a 100% clean electricity goal by 2040.
Talent City Council will host its regular monthly meeting at 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, May 21, at the Talent Community Center 104 E. Main St., in the dining room, according to an agenda from city officials.
Nadia McGrady proposed ideas such as a “screen-free week” and a citywide talent show By Holly Dillemuth, Ashland.news If Bellview Elementary 5th-grader Nadia McGrady was mayor of Ashland, she knows
A wealth of tips to help protect Ashland homes and yards from wildfire risk was the hot topic during the latest Better Prepared Wildfire Series installment on Wednesday.
Ashland City Council will consider and be asked to vote on a $5-per-meter monthly charge for electricity to support Ashland Parks & Recreation programs during its Tuesday business meeting.
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