
Kim Andresen to helm Rep Singers as ensemble’s new executive director
Kim Andresen looks forward to more collaborations with regional artists, and engaging younger generations through educational and outreach initiatives.
Kim Andresen looks forward to more collaborations with regional artists, and engaging younger generations through educational and outreach initiatives.
Southern Oregon Climate Action Now launched its premier Green Business Recognition ceremony on Thursday, June 12, with a “green ribbon cutting” at a four-plex built out of straw bales on Wightman Street in Ashland.
An exhibition of her work, titled “Irene Kai: The Journey,” is on display through June 28 at the Langford Art Gallery, 4850 S. Pacific Highway, Phoenix.
Lyudmila Sokol smiled with something like mischief as she stepped inside the door of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s costume production area.
Ashland Fire & Rescue Wildfire Division Chief Chris Chambers remembered when he first met John Stromberg — as another property owner skeptical that he really had to part with plants on his land for wildfire mitigation.
A kitchen serving daily meals to those in need was unveiled to a small group of supporters Thursday evening at Opportunities for Housing, Resources and Assistance.
The water at a nearly full Emigrant Lake reflected bright blue skies and expanding horizons for the Rogue Rowing Juniors as they carried their boats to the dock Saturday morning.
Former Ashand mayor John Stromberg passed away at the age of 85 Friday morning, friend and former city councilor Dennis Slattery said in a phone call with Ashland.news.
Sarah F. Burns of Talent, the Siskiyou Crest Coalition’s (SCC’s) first Acorn Woman Lookout Artist in Residence, will begin her five-day residency in the former U.S. National Forest Service fire lookout on Tuesday.
Nadia McGrady proposed ideas such as a ‘screen-free week’ and a citywide talent show By Holly Dillemuth, Ashland.news If Bellview Elementary fifth-grader Nadia McGrady was mayor of Ashland, she knows
One of Southern Oregon University’s most elite programs – its Honors College – is on its way out as part of $10 million in cost cuts detailed in the Resiliency Plan approved by the Board of Trustees in September.
Trisha Vigil: While closing the government may seem a national rather than a local issue, to Rogue Valley residents, it is clearly a local issue.
A proposed ballot initiative to eliminate Oregon’s estate tax is moving forward, even as the state braces for a massive loss in federal funding due to cuts related to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill. The estate tax generated $423 million for Oregon in 2024-25, a critical revenue stream as the state faces an estimated $15.1 billion in federal cuts, primarily from two programs that benefit low-income Oregonians: Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
The art exhibition of a renowned American artist living in Ashland has opened at the Langford Art Gallery in Phoenix. The exhibition “Beneath the Surface” features dozens of paintings by artist Abby Lazerow. The artist describes her work as “the search for human connection.”
Ashland’s 15th annual SOPride Festival brought together students, educators, activists and dozens of local groups on Saturday, Oct. 4 for the event’s parade in downtown Ashland.
Saying the Trump administration directly contravened her Saturday order blocking the federal government from mobilizing National Guard troops in Portland, a federal judge on Sunday evening issued a broader order barring the federal government from relocating National Guard members to Oregon from any state.
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