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Theater Review: Prepare to be moved by this 'World' at OSF
1+ hour, 15+ min ago (618+ words) Published 8: 35 am Wednesday, May 13, 2026 By Lucie K. Scheuer/for Ashland. news "End of the World," explores the inner and outer lives of a family in crisis, and projects it onto the chaotic environmental landscape located in a family's backyard. Surprisingly, it…...
WA immigration lawyer Alexandra Lozano sued for alleged malpractice
1+ hour, 36+ min ago (1152+ words) Published 8: 30 am Wednesday, May 13, 2026 By NINA SHAPIRO/The Seattle Times Calling herself a lawyer of miracles," Alexandra Lozano built a sprawling Tukwila, Wash. -based business with five primary U. S. locations and back offices in Colombia, Mexico and Argentina. The business uses…...
Medford police seek help locating teen boy missing since Friday
15+ hour, 46+ min ago (154+ words) Published 6: 20 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Medford police are seeking the public's help in locating a 15-year-old boy who has been missing since Friday. Thomas Walton is described as 5-foot-10, 140 pounds with red hair and hazel eyes with scars on his side....
No injuries reported after vehicle crashes into SOU's Stevenson Union
18+ hour, 49+ min ago (253+ words) Published 3: 15 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Southern Oregon University students and staff were evacuated from the school's Stevenson Union Tuesday after a vehicle went off the road near Siskiyou Boulevard, crashed into the building and hit a gas meter, causing a leak....
UPDATE: Missing 32-year-old Talent father found deceased
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (321+ words) Published 5: 35 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 UPDATE, 5: 50 p. m. Tuesday, May 12: Talent police and family members of missing Talent resident Jaxon Frederick Victoria confirmed Tuesday that the pharmacist and father of a 6-year-old girl had been found deceased. "We are deeply grateful for the…...
Commission postpones vote on controversial Phoenix development
17+ hour, 25+ min ago (980+ words) Published 4: 40 pm Tuesday, May 12, 2026 By TONY BOOM/for the Rogue Valley Times A packed house for a Phoenix Planning Commission public hearing on a proposed convenience store and truck fueling development left some people standing Monday evening, but in the…...
Logos, Chesterton Academy students nab competition titles
22+ hour, 13+ min ago (363+ words) Published 11: 50 am Tuesday, May 12, 2026 The "Rogue Pack" Envirothon team from Logos Public Charter School has continued its dominance in the environmental education competition, winning first place in the state tournament and bringing home its eighth Oregon title. The 30th annual competition…...
Ashland Community Hospital closes birth center on Mother's Day
20+ hour, 35+ min ago (939+ words) Published 10: 00 am Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Nurses clocked out from their last shift at Asante Ashland Community Hospital's birth center early Sunday morning, marking the end of an era of birthing care for new babies " as well as a space where a…...
Rogue River man sentenced to eight years in prison for hit-and-run incident
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (448+ words) Published 8: 55 am Tuesday, May 12, 2026 Following trial, the Jackson County District Attorney's Office announced that 41-year-old Jason Allan Baker of Rogue River was convicted of multiple crimes involving a 2025 hit-and-run incident in Wimer that left a pedestrian with serious injuries to…...
Enhanced fire restrictions going into effect on BLM lands
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (224+ words) Published 11: 57 am Monday, May 11, 2026 Enhanced fire restrictions will go into effect Thursday, May 14, on all Bureau of Land Management-administered lands throughout Oregon and Washington, officials said Monday. The fire restrictions are focused on reducing the risk of human-caused fires, a…...