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Ashland mayoral candidate drops out; six remain
Peter Gross announced today he will drop out of the race for mayor, citing his inability to make a living while serving as mayor if elected.
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FREE Film & Concert in Ashland Oct 26th
"A Union Man: The Life and Work of Julius Margolin" 56 minute documentary film Question and discussion after the film with filmmaker George Mann, and then he will perform a concert of labor and folk classics ...
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Bicyclist Injured Near Ashland
A bicyclist was critically injured Monday afternoon when he crashed into the back of a Jackson County road sweeper as he rode downhill east of Ashland.
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California cyclist runs into street sweeper near Ashland, police said
A California man was critically injured about 3:15 p.m. today when his bicycle collided with a Jackson County road sweeper east of Ashland, the Oregon State Police reported.
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Reward offered in case of Oregon burning death
A relative of a man feared dead in the burning of a mountain cabin last month has offered a $20,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.
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Vandals hit skate park
Benjamin Harris, 11 , uses the skate park on Wednesday after vandals spray-painted graffiti at the Water Street half-acre park.
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Take A Hike
The view of the valley from a clearing on the Birdsong Trail Wednesday afternoon.
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Candidates aspire to improve Ashland's parks system
JoAnne Eggers, Stefani Seffinger and Jim Lewis would all like to see Ashland parks improved, Eggers through the lens of sustainability and conservation, Seffinger by considering the changing demographics.
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Small leads Ashland past Klamath U.
Niki Small had a big game at the net as Ashland trounced Klamath Union 25-13, 25-8, 25-22, in Southern Sky Conference volleyball action Thursday at Ashland Middle School.
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Fregonese: Ashland not sustainable
Ashland cannot be a truly sustainable community until it provides housing and economic opportunities for its workforce, according to former Community Development director John Fregonese.
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Ashland's sold-out tour of eco-friendly homes is an annual can't-miss.
From the outside, it looks like a regular stucco house. But when you step into the upper floor, where most of the living space is, it blooms into a cozy, high-ceilinged, well-lit glory that only a strawbale ...
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Three California men + 28 pounds of pot = Felony charges near Ashland
Three California men are behind bars in Jackson County tonight thanks to the keen nose of an Oregon State Police canine drug detector that sniffed out a 28 pound stash marijuana in the trunk.
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Annual report: Jackson County school ratings drop
Eleven Jackson County schools' ratings fell last year from strong or exceptional, and only four county schools improved their ratings, according to the annual school report cards released Tuesday.
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At your service
Dolores Marx volunteers Thursday at an opening reception for Southern Oregon University's Schneider Museum.
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Former top planner talks in Ashland
In these tumultuous economic times, communities like Ashland should focus on becoming more sustainable, to help shield themselves from the impact of financial strains on the federal government.
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Ashland Police & Fire Reports
Thursday 2 a.m. - A man reported the theft of his bicycle from the 100 block of Wightman Street between 11:30 p.m. on Wednesday and 2 a.m. on Thursday.
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Zone change could encourage local companies
Brammo Motorsports has requested that its undeveloped land on Jefferson Street be placed in an enterprise zone so the start-up company can get a break on property taxes on new buildings.
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Take A Hike
The view of Ashland and the rest of the valley from the top of Hobart Bluff. Hobart Bluff How to get there Head east on Highway 66 toward Emigrant Lake.
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Salmon celebrated on Saturday
Tom Smith works the fire pit for The salmon cook at the 2007 Bear Creek Salmon Festival.
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First Friday in Ashland
'A Pause in Monologue' and other paintings and woodcut prints by Noriko Sugita Becraft will be at Hanson Howard Gallery in Ashland through October.
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