Ashland Aloha Festival
Bring the whole family and spend a relaxing afternoon on Sunday, September 21st, when Ashland’s very own hula halau (school) Ka Pi’o O Ke Anuenue presents a Hawaiian cultural festival
August 27, 2025
Bring the whole family and spend a relaxing afternoon on Sunday, September 21st, when Ashland’s very own hula halau (school) Ka Pi’o O Ke Anuenue presents a Hawaiian cultural festival
Southern Oregon Guitar Society presents Cinzia Milani in a concert of classical guitar repertoire on Saturday, April 5th, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. at Grizzly Peak Winery, 1600 E. Nevada St.,
Siskiyou Music Project welcomes back Hammond B3 player Brian Ho with his Bay Area trio, featuring guitar phenom Hristo Vitchev and drummer Isaac Schwartz for a performance at Grizzly Peak
The internationally acclaimed Dragoș Ilie brings an enchanting and intimate program to southern Oregon, inspired by the love of his home of Romania. Dragoș has delighted audiences across Europe, Asia,
Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the exquisite pairing of Rupert Boyd on classical guitar and Laura Metcalf on cello. Boyd Meets Girl combines the thrilling virtuosity of two world-renowned
Written by Tracy Letts and directed by former Oregon Shakespeare Festival artistic director Henry Woronicz, “August Osage County” takes a look at the lives of the strong-willed women of the
Sage on Stage: Jessica Sage, artistic director of the Rogue Theater Company, gets into the nitty gritty of theatrical production … and more.
The Southern Oregon Chinese Cultural Association will bring some of the countries and customs of Asia together for the Lunar New Year celebration. Residents will have the opportunity to learn more about those cultures while kicking off the Year of the Fire Horse throughout downtown Jacksonville.
Ashland Outdoor School Ashland teacher and local fiddle instructor Robin Bliss-Wagner, critically injured Monday, is in a coma in the intensive care unit of a hospital as of publication time Wednesday. Area residents are working to raise up to $45,000 for his care, as well as to help with ICU and other expenses for his wife, Ruth, and their three sons.
Widespread accumulations of snow are expected Wednesday night into Thursday morning in Jackson County, according to a Wednesday afternoon update from the Medford office of the National Weather Service on a winter storm warning and winter weather advisory due to expire at 10 a.m. Thursday.
On Sunday, Feb. 15, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responded to a report of a deceased adult male near the summit of the Wagner Butte Trail outside Talent, according to JCSO. The individual, identified as Michael “Mike” James Beagle, 63, of Central Point, was found at an elevation of approximately 7,000 feet in steep, mountainous terrain, JCSO said in the statement.
More than 260 bills were introduced when the five-week Oregon legislative session began in February. Now, past a key deadline to move measures out of committee, many proposals have quietly died, including Republican priorities and an ambitious school funding overhaul. Meanwhile, debates over tax refunds, election rules and transparency for lobbyists continue as lawmakers head toward the March 8 adjournment.
Obituary: Longtime Ashland physician M. Kirk Gooding, 84, died Feb. 11, 2026.
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