The fire danger level on 1.8 million acres of land in Jackson and Josephine counties will increase from “low” to “moderate,” on Saturday, June 7, six days after the 2025 fire season’s official declaration, according to an Oregon Department of Forestry news release.
Customers asked to get garbage carts to the curb by 6 a.m., starting June 2 Ashland.news staff Recology customers in Ashland and Talent are asked to put their various garbage
Recipients include the Ashland Community Food Bank, which will put the money toward expansion of the nonprofit’s home delivery program for Ashland and Talent residents with health, mobility or transportation challenges.
The OHA has lifted its recreational advisory for Emigrant Lake — but the public should remain cautious with all bodies of water throughout the summer, said Dr. David Farrer, a public health toxicologist with the OHA.
A large area in the Ashland watershed is scheduled for a prescribed burn Thursday and Friday, pending a Wednesday afternoon approval from the U.S. Forest Service.
The Almeda Fire was an example of a troubling trend: not wildfires, but urban firestorms caused by wildfires, said Brian Hendrix, Ashland Fire & Rescue’s Fire Adapted Communities coordinator.
Ingestion can cause symptoms similar to those that occur with food poisoning; children and dogs can be vulnerable By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Health officials issued a preemptive health advisory for
A half-dozen new civil lawsuits seeking $49.8 million in damages from Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center and former nurse Dani Marie Schofield have been filed since last Monday in Jackson County Circuit Court.
The Oregon Public Health Department is gathering local feedback to decide which health priorities will be included in their newest State Health Improvement Plan (SHIP), also known as Healthier Together Oregon (HTO), for 2025-2029.
Oregonians turned out to protest on Saturday from Astoria to Gold Beach, Portland to Pendleton, and dozens of cities in between. Several Oregon news outlets agreed to share reporting and photos to give readers a fuller look that none could provide on their own.
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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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