A look back at the year as seen through Ashland.news photographer Bob Palermini’s lens






















































































As Oregon lawmakers stare down a deficit of at least $373 million over the next two years — and brace for the possibility of a bigger shortfall in the state’s next quarterly revenue — they asked state agencies to create lists of ways to cut 5% of their approved budgets.

The 1816 literary fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” will take Cabaret Theater audiences on an imaginative journey through the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s holiday classic.

This bonus “variety” puzzle is an acrostic with a quirky quote about newspapers — in support of year-end fundraising efforts. Solve it in your browser or download and print; how to solve acrostics. Next Friday’s crossword: Turkish Delights #03. Check out the Mini crossword on Tuesdays.

As of Nov. 3, Ashland Community Food Bank has a new director at the reins. Catie Mahoney will serve in the role with guidance from outgoing director Amey Broeker, who will officially retire on Dec. 31 after serving in the food bank role since 2022.
As Oregon lawmakers stare down a deficit of at least $373 million over the next two years — and brace for the possibility of a bigger shortfall in the state’s next quarterly revenue — they asked state agencies to create lists of ways to cut 5% of their approved budgets.
The 1816 literary fairy tale “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” will take Cabaret Theater audiences on an imaginative journey through the enchanting world of E.T.A. Hoffmann’s holiday classic.
This bonus “variety” puzzle is an acrostic with a quirky quote about newspapers — in support of year-end fundraising efforts. Solve it in your browser or download and print; how to solve acrostics. Next Friday’s crossword: Turkish Delights #03. Check out the Mini crossword on Tuesdays.
As of Nov. 3, Ashland Community Food Bank has a new director at the reins. Catie Mahoney will serve in the role with guidance from outgoing director Amey Broeker, who will officially retire on Dec. 31 after serving in the food bank role since 2022.
The Ashland City Council will review a proposal from a potential provider to oversee its extreme weather shelter during its regular business meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 18.
The Ashland Independent Film Festival has added a second screening showcasing Indigenous filmmakers on Sunday, Nov. 23.
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