Physics 201 students (from left) Joe Mazzini, Daniel Villa, Lexi Wright and Rachael Tarrant work together on a project at the Rogue Community College and Southern Oregon University shared campus in Medford on Wednesday.
By Vickie Aldous of the Daily Courier
The total number of students enrolled at Southern Oregon University and Rogue Community College continues to climb from a pandemic-era dropoff, with both schools working to offer programs that boost student earning power and the economy. Read More »
Cascade Christian quarterback Deryk Farmer looks downfield for a target during the Challengers' Class 3A football state championship game against Burns at Summit High School in Bend on Saturday night. Cascade Christian prevailed 35-28 over the Hilanders for the Challengers' third state crown in four years. Farmer was named the Offensive Player of the Year in District 5 this week.
By Danny Penza of the Daily Courier
Entering the 2025 season, Cascade Christian head football coach Jon Gettman knew that he had two extremely talented playmakers in both the offensive and defensive backfields.
They didn't disappoint.
Deryk Farmer, the Challengers' senior quarterback, was named District 5's Offensive Player of the Year and junior safety Bryson Walker earned Defensive Player of the Year honors, in awards announced this week. Read More »
Ever since our parents began taking us five siblings nearly every Saturday in the mid-1950s to the Grants Pass library from our extremely rustic home along Waters Creek, I've been a bookworm. The fact we didn't have a television set doubtlessly helped fuel my desire to pore over a good book.
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Photos courtesy of Ashland Gallery Association Zebith Thalden combines art and ecology in her acrylic and pencil drawing "Samaras" at Art on First in Ashland.
By Kathleen Alaks of the Daily Courier
Traditionally offering plenty for holiday shoppers, the December First Friday art walks in downtown Grants Pass and downtown Ashland will be underway this evening.
The featured artwork includes ornaments and notecards, small-scale compositions, wood carvings, fused metal and glass works, and paintings that combine art and ecology.
Galleries are open from 5-8 p.m., with a few noted exceptions.
Here are some highlights for both Grants Pass and Ashland:
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