Relocations
Relocations: The few, the proud, the poisoned
Herbert Rothschild: Given the military’s disregard of the health and safety of its members, a vet’s best friend may be a trial lawyer.
July 21, 2023
Herbert Rothschild: Given the military’s disregard of the health and safety of its members, a vet’s best friend may be a trial lawyer.
Obituary: Susy Munson, née McFarlin, lost her battle with metastatic breast cancer on July 11, 2023, surrounded by family. Her memorial service will be held at 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 6, in Sisters, Oregon.
Sally McKirgan: Love is always available; just change your mind from whatever it is thinking to love. You can’t judge someone and love them at the same time.
Climate change and wildfires topped concerns cited by nearly 50 people who turned out for a town hall meeting with Oregon state Sen. Jeff Golden at the Ashland Public Library on Tuesday. Others included Republican walkouts, support for the arts in Ashland area, ranked choice voting, and homelessness, particularly among senior citizens.
At least 10 people died from drug overdoses in Jackson County from Wednesday to Monday, prompting the county’s public health department to issue an overdose alert Monday afternoon. Ashland, Talent, Central Point, White City and Trail saw one death each; Medford had five.
Rogue Valley farmers threw their barn doors open to visitors Sunday. The 28 farms participating in the Rogue Valley Farm Tour, spread out from Ashland to the Applegate Valley, gave tours, samples of organic produce and a firsthand look of their operations.
Review: It’s been said that all the world’s a stage. At the Rogue Theater, on a stage no larger than a boxing arena, the world revolves around two divergent characters and how their worlds take on unexpected trajectories in the play, “Heisenberg.”
There’s no indication when water from the historic drinking water tubs at Tub Springs State Wayside off Highway 66 east of Ashland, which have been closed for public use since January, will again be available. The popular water source remains closed due to water quality concerns, although the wayside is open.
Schools should install bulletproof doors and glass or bullet-resistant glass film, Ashland parent Alex Sol argued at a community meeting Thursday night in Ashland to announce his new nonprofit organization, Safe Zone Solutions.
The new 988 suicide prevention hotline marked its first year in Oregon with a 33% increase in calls from people in crisis. The Oregon Health Authority said Thursday residents had contacted the service 53,000 times since its launch on July 16, 2022 until June 30.
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Ask Strider: A worried older brother asks our advice columnist’s advice. And a dog’s guardian wants to know if there is any hope getting their hat-hating dog to calm down. As always, Strider tries to give words that help!
After a successful production of “The Vagina Monologues” and raising more than $2,000 for Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon, Ashland actor and director Lia Dugal intends for “The Climate Monologues” to premiere in Oregon in late 2025 or early 2026 at the Bellview Grange in Ashland.
It’s complicated.
Herbert Rothschild: Whether visualization and intention by themselves can effect broad social change is impossible to determine, but the question merits sustained consideration.
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