
Public Notice: ASHLAND CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA. Friday, October 27, 2023Council Chambers, 1175 E Main Street.

SPECIAL BUSINESS MEETING AGENDA. Friday, October 27, 2023Council Chambers, 1175 E Main Street.

Notice is hereby given that the Ashland City Council will meet at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 5th at the Ashland City Council Chambers (1175 E. Main St.) to consider PA-T3-2023-00006, conduct a public hearing and hold first reading of an ordinance amending the Ashland Municipal Code

Notice is hereby given that the Ashland Planning Commission will meet to conduct a public hearing at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14th at the Ashland City Council Chambers.

Reports of increased use of cocaine mixed with fentanyl by Ashland High School students while off campus prompted school administrators to host a meeting Thursday, Oct. 19, to help keep parents informed about helpful resources and suggestions on ways to connect with their students.

Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission (APRC) and the Southern Oregon Japanese Association (SOJA) hosted a celebration of the one-year anniversary of the renovated Ashland Japanese Garden on Sunday in Lithia Park.

A three-game winning streak is in the Southern Oregon football team’s sights as it travels to face last-place Montana State-Northern in a Frontier Conference game Saturday at Tilleman Field.

Black bears have again been seen in Jackson County, including Ashland. Although some black bears have been seen in Phoenix and Medford, a wildlife biologist with the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife said the largest numbers are typically found in the Ashland area.

Students might associate a police car on campus at Ashland High School with something bad rather than something good. ASB office holders Kendra Machala and Noah Cott would like those stereotypes to change, so they did what one does: set up a cornhole tournament.

Despite opposition from Northwest Democratic leaders, federal regulators voted unanimously Thursday to allow more natural gas to flow through Oregon, Idaho, Washington and northern California. The decision, made after a 10-minute reading of agenda items by the four members of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, allows Calgary-based TC Energy to expand the capacity of its GTN Xpress gas pipeline.

Nonprofit news: Contradancing is a lively, family-friendly social dance that anyone can attend with or without a partner. Over the course of each dance, folks interact — not just with their own partner, but with everyone else in the set.
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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.
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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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