Letter: Who sets these priorities?
Wendy Eppinger: Nearly $1 million raised for the Perozzi Fountain.… And all parks services for us are going to be slashed?
April 29, 2025
Wendy Eppinger: Nearly $1 million raised for the Perozzi Fountain.… And all parks services for us are going to be slashed?
Shaw had considered majoring in math in college, but … “As beautiful as mathematics can be, I’d never gotten chills solving equations,” she said.
Herbert Rothschild: Trump’s apologists say that his aggressive moves and subsequent pull-backs are part of his negotiating strategy. But the real goal of Trump’s negotiations isn’t deals but the enhancement of his own power. His aggression is the way he tests how successfully he can bully his opponents.
Poetry Corner: The Poetry Corner continues to celebrate the renewal that theater and old growth forests bring to Southern Oregon. Poets Pepper Trail and Bruce McConnell approach age and renewal from different perspectives, different settings, and all the ambiguity offered by both.
Poetry Corner: Japanese short form poetry haiku and senryu, nature and the human condition, return to this week’s Poetry Corner.
Poetry Corner: Southern Oregon celebrates theater with a variety of offerings, from Shakespeare, modern classics, and newly created.
Poetry Corner: Here is a variety of haiku, senryu, and a poem involving our popular Ashland coffee culture. In one way or another, they all seem appropriate impressions gathered during the holiday season.
October 9, 2024Council Chambers – 6:00 PM1175 E Main Street In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact
Pursuant to Article X, Section 2(c) of the Ashland City Charter, the Ashland City Council will hold a public hearing on October 15, 2024, at 6:00 p.m.,in the Council Chambers,
Oregon is likely to face fewer big wildfires this summer than in previous years, but a lack of rural housing, coupled with unstable and often low pay, continues to create firefighter workforce challenges across the state and region.
Carrie Dahle: If you’ve been waiting for a sign that the real estate market is shifting, this is it. Cash buyers are still ruling the board, but for the first time in over a year, buyers who need financing are finally back in the game.
A musical born from a story told in an Ashland community hall more than two decades ago is now headed to New York. “Parcel From America” — a heartfelt tale of love, loss and neighborly grace set in 1950s rural Ireland — has received the green light for an Off-Broadway run in fall of 2026.
After more than six months of pointed public debate, Ashland City Councilors approved an amendment to an ordinance that will make it easier for law enforcement to ban repeat offenders from downtown areas.
Soccer: Raider juniors Kaylah Bresee and Brooklyn Hayes were voted Cascade Conference McDonald’s Players of the Week on Monday after pushing the Southern Oregon women’s soccer team to a perfect six-point road trip. At 7-1-1 overall, the Raiders are off to the best nine-game start in team history.
About 200 members of the Oregon National Guard will remain under federal control but cannot yet be deployed to Portland, according to a ruling Wednesday by three judges in a federal appeals court.
Neighbors in Ashland’s Railroad District came out on Sunday to celebrate with their furry friends and each other at a community block party to benefit local animal nonprofits.
(It’s free)