Ask Strider: This week the former street dog’s theme is happiness. Two readers want to know how to get it, one wants to get an unhappy sibling off her case, and finally, one wants to know if Strider has a favorite song. And as a matter of fact, he does!
Ask Strider: This week, Strider is confronted with a question about Deep State malfeasance. He points out he is only a dog, and can’t solve the world’s problems. He does know you can have power over something or someone, or you can have love. You can’t have both. And having love is much more fun.
As home prices in Ashland outpace local incomes, a panel of housing developers, economists and public officials will gather Sunday, Jan. 25, to discuss the city’s shortage of attainable housing and explore options for moving projects forward.
Jim Hatton: Personal transformation isn’t about force. It’s about awareness, focus and the willingness to release the old stories that no longer serve us.
An interactive art exhibition in Phoenix is challenging the everyday reality that many Black, Indigenous and people of color face when their hair is touched without consent.
A first-of-its-kind regional conference focused on preparing the next generation of healthcare professionals is set for 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 21, in Stevenson Union at Southern Oregon University.
Ashland will host its 2026 town hall gathering Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Ashland High School, featuring Mayor Tonya Graham’s State of the City address, community awards and a look at recent city accomplishments.
Indigenous teens, including an Ashland High School senior, made history by kayaking the entire 300-mile length of the Klamath River for the first time since major dam removals. The 30-day journey is featured in OPB’s documentary “First Descent: Kayaking the Klamath.”
(It’s free)
