Lifestyle

ROGUE WANDERER: Bat ‘Benson’ in the belfry, but we had a plan

In last week’s edition of the Rogue Wanderer, I closed with Lane and I enjoying a peaceful getaway…

Education

SOU President Bailey tasked with outlining $5M in budget cuts by July 31

The number is an increase from initial estimated need for $3.2 million in reduced spending

Lifestyle

ADOPT A PET: Cherie

Age: Cherie is a 1-year, 2-month-old female Australian Kelpie mix. Personality: Social butterfly, playful, spirited, outgoing, confident, silly,…

Oregon

Rep. Cliff Bentz says proposed sale of public lands in the West not appropriate for federal spending bill

Rep. Cliff Bentz, the lone Republican in Oregon’s congressional delegation, said Wednesday that he opposes a provision in…

Wildfires

Oregon lawmakers repeal controversial wildfire hazard map, send bill to Gov. Kotek

Sen. Golden of Ashland said he was opposed to its holdup and regretted that it had become part…

Local News

Ashland comes together for permanent ‘Say Their Names’ plaque at Railroad Park

The marker is the result of collaboration from a wide array of Ashland organizations and institutions

Go Rogue

Freedom Festivals: Find fun on the 4th of July

Parades, fireworks, runs and more. Here’s what’s happening around the Rogue Valley for the Fourth of July Central…

Bend

Bend police: Detectives being mistaken for ICE agents

The Bend Police Department released a statement Tuesday saying that its non-uniformed detectives had been mistaken for Immigration…

Crime & Justice

Jail log: Wednesday, June 25

Arrests Theft, unlawful entry into a motor vehicle — Ashley Elizabeth Batty, 34, no known address. Medford police…

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