Poetry Corner
Poetry Corner: Doggies riding around
Poetry Corner: The joy our furry friends experience while out for a car ride! Perhaps it’s really the pleasure we have when taking our dogs for a ride.
January 27, 2026
Poetry Corner: The joy our furry friends experience while out for a car ride! Perhaps it’s really the pleasure we have when taking our dogs for a ride.
A winter storm warning will be in effect from 10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, to 10 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 19, for mid- to higher elevation parts of Jackson County according to a news release from the National Weather Service issued Sunday morning, Sunday, Feb. 15. A winter weather advisory will be in effect over the same time period for areas up to 2,000-foot elevation.
Ashland Planning Commission Chair Lisa Verner cast the deciding vote to partially approve, partially deny a housing project at 431 N. Main St., at the prominent corner of N. Main and Nursery Streets in the city’s nationally registered Skidmore Academy Historic District in a dramatic ending to the meeting of Tuesday, Feb. 10.
Bureau of Land Management (BLM) officials are accepting applications for the agency’s annual summer artist-in-residence programs: one at the historic Rogue River Ranch National Historic Site and another at the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument. The artists will have the opportunity to capture these lands during a milestone year.
Three civil rights veterans who were on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement will share their experiences during the “Choosing Courage” panel discussion from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 18, at the Southern Oregon University Recital Hall.
Reader Photo: Dale Robinette of Ashland captured this Valentine’s Day-appropriate image in Rogue River. How many can identify the riders, principal players in the ‘I Love Lucy’ TV show of the ’50s?
In light of Valentine’s Day weekend, Ashland Superintendent Joseph Hattrick read a statement during the school board meeting on Thursday, Feb. 12, about the love and care reflected in all parts of the district, and called for grace for the district’s teachers and board members amid a climate of potentially differing perspectives.
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