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GUEST COLUMN: The bottle bill, an Oregon gem

Oregon’s bottle bill, established in 1971 as the first in the U.S and the second worldwide, leads the…

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Grants Pass Downs summer meet kicks into action this weekend

Opening day set for Saturday in Grants Pass; Sunday's 10-race card features six Firecracker Futurity Trials

Sports

How Oregon State baseball dodged disaster, hit second walk-off of postseason

It’s the top of the ninth inning in Omaha. No. 8 Oregon State baseball leads Louisville 3-1 in…

Local News

Man who killed woman in 2023 North Medford food can attack deemed guilty except for insanity

A man who attacked a woman on her morning walk near North Medford High School with a food…

Government

Sen. Golden, Rep. Marsh-sponsored bill to limit manufactured home, marina rent hikes sent to Kotek

A bill to further limit annual rent increases in many manufactured home parks and for floating homes in…

Crime & Justice

Medford man arrested for allegedly selling black-market cannabis to juveniles using social media

A 19-year-old Medford man is facing charges of unlawful possession of marijuana and unlawful delivery of marijuana for…

Oregon

Read the full Oregon Capital Chronicle interview with U.S. Rep. Cliff Bentz

EDITOR’S NOTE: Oregon Capital Chronicle senior reporter Alex Baumhardt recently conducted a wide-ranging 45-minute phone interview with U.S.…

Local News

Jail log: Friday, June 13

Arrests Disorderly conduct, strangulation — Jaymie Kate Allen, 33, no known address. Ashland police arrested Allen Thursday on…

Public Safety

‘It’s gotten out of hand’: Ashland to crack down on e-bikes, police chief says 

Ashland Police Chief Tighe O’Meara said kids speeding through town on electric bikes have crossed a threshold of…

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