Readers Photos: Bryan Sohl captured these photos of the northern lights from off Scenic Drive in the Hald Strawberry Park neighborhood at 12:30 a.m. Saturday, May 11.
It’s coming back. Another wave of charged solar material will sweep into the Earth’s atmosphere, sparking a secondary aurora borealis peak Sunday, May 12, the Space Weather Prediction Center, part of the National Weather Service, announced Saturday.
Reader Photo: Bill Street took this photo of blossoms in front of and behind a turkey with a colorful head and wattle of its own off Terrace Street in Ashland.
Reader Photo: Diane Toth calls this photo, taken early in March, “Saturday morning Ashland, waiting for the next snowfall.”
Reader Photo: Linda Thomas took this photo of snow play on the hill above North Mountain Park on Saturday morning, March 2.
Reader Photo: Dale Robinette said more than a foot of snow had already come down and more was falling when he took this photo of an old International Harvester truck on Saturday at his house on Old Highway 99 South at 3,506-foot elevation.
Reader Photo: Jessica Bryan and Tom Clunie on Feb. 22 captured this photo of a bald eagle in a tree in their backyard at Nauvoo Mobile Home Park by Bear Creek on the north end of Ashland.
Dale Robinette reports when you have two donkeys but only one cookie they just may opt for nuzzling.
Reader Photo: Ashland resident Pepper Trail says his daily errands inspired this Ashland-themed photo-haiku. Seems the silver lining of a rainy day is sometimes a rainbow — and sometimes popcorn.
Dale Robinette thought of the lyrics from “Annie” when the sun shone Thursday morning on the 14-inch deep pillow of snow blanketing his back yard near mile-marker 5 on Old Highway 99 South.
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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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