Crime & Justice

Jail log: Wednesday, March 19

Arrests Drugs, failure to appear — Jazmine Brod, 25, no known address. Medford police arrested Brod Tuesday on…

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Residents crowd Fire District 5 town hall held at frequently browned out station near Ashland

A packed open house on Saturday at Jackson County Fire District 5 Station 4 outside of Ashland offered…

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Seven Pear Blossom princesses compete for top crown Saturday evening

Seven Jackson County high school senior girls will compete for a college scholarship and the honor of serving…

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National Park Service director and Eastern Oregon native returns home to Pendleton

The Pendleton native is back after a three-year stint at the top of the national agency PENDLETON —…

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Man sentenced in Medford US District Court to 15 years for carjackings at gunpoint

MEDFORD —An Eastern Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison Friday in U.S. District Court in Medford for…

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Filing deadline is Thursday for upcoming May 20 special election

The filing deadline is Thursday for ballot measures and elected positions for school boards and special service districts…

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Ashland School Board faces contested races for all open posts in May election

As the deadline nears to apply for Ashland School Board this Thursday, three more individuals have filed for…

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Nonprofit launches 7-month, 4-county project to combat homelessness, build community

Ashland resident helps Urban Rural Action build a team to work in Jackson, Josephine, Klamath and Douglas counties…

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Jail log: Tuesday, March 18

Arrests Carrying of concealed weapons, drugs — Dylan Michael Blatchford, 26, of the 2300 block of Bell Court,…

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‘Let them feel your wrath’: At Ashland town hall, Merkley rails against the ‘tyrant’

An overflow audience at the Ashland High School gymnasium Sunday afternoon erupted into thunderous applause as U.S. Sen.…

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