MEDFORD — Amidst a sprawling development of coffee shops, fast food chains and gas stations stands the outer husk of what will eventually be the new U.S. District Court in Medford.

A beaver took an unscheduled dip in a sewage treatment tank in Ashland this week, but was rescued by city workers and the nonprofit group Project Beaver, the city public works department announced.

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Tamara Archibald passed away peacefully on October 13, 2026, with her beloved daughter and her kitties by her side.

A cast of nearly 80 local dancers and actors, from children to adults, has been assembled for the 36th annual production of “The Nutcracker Ballet” in Grants Pass.

For the past decade or so, I’ve been growing the same variety of garlic, year in and year out. This year, though, we’re switching things up a bit.

Saying “My country, right or wrong” is like saying “My mother, drunk or sober.” That’s roughly what British wit G.K. Chesterton said, and it is apropos of Trump’s recent order banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House grounds. Politics in a democracy requires a vigorous exchange of ideas, and no official, high or lowly, can censor that speech.

A Medford company is one of two finalists in the 2026 Coolest Thing Made in Oregon Contest. The annual competition, currently in its fourth year, is sponsored by Oregon Business & Industry.

ASANTE THREE RIVERS MEDICAL CENTER

When you look online or watch television, you are bombarded with products promising to be “anti-aging.”

It’s time for apples, one of the tastes of autumn.

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Vacation Bible school sessions are underway:

With temperatures cooling and rain falling in the Rogue Valley, it seems like soup weather has arrived. Read More »