U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley addresses a large crowd during a town hall meeting at Ashland High School on Sunday. It was one of two stops for the Democrat on Sunday. The other was in Grants Pass at Rogue Community College.
By Emma Maple of the Daily Courier
Authoritarianism was top of mind for the hundreds of people who turned out for a pair of town halls hosted by U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley in the Rogue Valley.
"We are seeing a steady erosion of our democratic republic in favor of an authoritarian state," Merkley said during a town hall at the Redwood Campus of Rogue Community College in Grants Pass. Read More »
A man described by Jackson County prosecutors as the head of a large drug ring in the Rogue Valley has been sentenced to 10 years and five months in prison.
Carlos Diaz, 41, of Prospect also was placed on three years of post-prison supervision for his guilty plea Thursday in Jackson County Circuit Court to a total of 16 counts of drug-related charges.
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Lindsey McNabb will share a variety of techniques for growing herbs to enhance both culinary creations and overall wellness, at this month’s meeting of the Medford Garden Club.
She will share practical tips for cultivating, harvesting and using herbs, and explain how many herbs can serve as powerful companion plants in the garden.
She also will give those attending an opportunity to create herbal concoctions to take home. Read More »
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