Jackson County Oregon News

Ashland is trading one thing for another when it comes to addressing the homeless crisis. Swiftly following the opening of a new homeless shelter last week, Ashland officials are now reportedly developing an urban camping ban. Nothing is…

Ashland, OR, is going all out for a ‘Spooktacularly Ghoulish Festival over the Halloween weekend.  There are over 20 events with something for all the family.  The Downtown Ashland Association has created an on-line ‘Trick or Treat map’ of…

Earlier this year, Oregon’s House of Representatives passed a bill that requires cities of at least 10,000 people to think up a housing strategy plan for the next eight years. The first to be approved in the state was Ashland, who came up…

5G is a rather contentious issue in general, but in Ashland, there’s a problem that’s been brewing within the city council. The problem revolves around the frequency the towers give off, and more specifically, the effect it has on people.…

On August 25th, the Oregon Government Ethics Commission voted 6-0 on what to do with the alleged conflict of interest with Ashland Mayor Tonya Graham, who also agreed with the commission.  If you aren’t aware, back in February, the…

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival has not been having a good time as of late. Not only have they had to scale back the amount of shows available due to poor attendance caused by the height of Covid, but now several shows have had to be…

When Ashland High School’s current baseball coach, Nick Hall, first took up the role in 2016, hopes were high. Now, in 2023, as he officially steps down from the role as Ashland’s coach. He leaves behind a successful track record that will…

Remember when 3D-printing was one of those things you heard about distantly? There were concerns about people printing gun parts or making absurd creations; skip forward a decade or so, and it’s finally happening: 3D-printed homes.…

Fossil fuels are a contentious subject in this country, with climate change supporters and deniers talking each other’s ears off about the pros vs the cons and whether or not the long term repercussions will be worth it, or even exist. No…

So you’re in Ashland and you’re looking for something to do. Well, you’ve come to the right place! We’ll give you a rundown on all there is to do and see within Ashland Oregon. Catch the Oregon Shakespeare Festival The…