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Ashland, Oregon HOME Valley & State Sports Opinion/Editorial Classifieds Business Columnists Obituaries Weather Archive Revels Etcetera Backpage O-Zone Real Estate Guide Menu Guide Shakespeare Subscribe Contact Us Rate Card Place an Ad Ashland Fire and Rescue Chief Woodley talks on his radio outside of the badly burned section of Ashland High School. June 3-4, 2006 Blaze destroys AHS room Students evacuated, no one hurt A burning couch at Ashland High School sent smoke billowing out of the building Friday afternoon, destroying one room and blocking traffic on Mountain Avenue for more than an hour. more ... WEEKEND Ashland man donates more than 23 gallons of blood Donating is a lifelong tradition for retiree Campaign season under way Election season in Ashland is under way as Thursday marked the first day candidates could file papers declaring they intend to run for city offices. the Valley In Brief 50 things you can do for workforce housing Plan to kill cougars approved for three counties Friday Going back, again Soldier ships out for third tour of duty, this time to train Afghanistan’s troops Scam nets Van Hove 27 months John David Van Hove, who was arrested in Ashland last year for obstructing the administration of tax laws and wire fraud, was sentenced to 27 months in prison on Tuesday. Packing guru shares tips in Ashland Julia Burns came to Travel Essentials at 2 p.m. on Thursday to hear nationally known packing guru Anne McAlpin’s advice about packing because Burns is on her way to Japan at the end of July with Ashland’s Peace Choir. Battle of the Hip-Hop Nation back after hiatus Event at SOU puts the spotlight on graffiti, rapping and breakdancing Photo editor Orville Hector welcomes you to the O-Zone. Check it out each week and see what "O" is up to when he isn't shooting news and sports. Last update 5/27 Can small be beautiful? Living lightly in a cottage ‘Invoking Mary Magdalene’ As Jesus was God incarnated in human form, so was Mary Magdelene — a goddess, not the reformed prostitute the Bible has handed us, and the feminine spiritual counterpart of Christ. Mon: Essentially Ashland Repellent by design? Mon: Tales From The Crib A vacation that almost turned deadly . Tues: Off The Vine Origins of wine: a primer Weds: Food & History Beyond finger food Fri: I'll Shut Up — Right After This Death: A grave mistake Sat: Marketing Today The Business plan, part 3 McDermott finalizes recruiting class SOU men’s hoops coach pleased with incoming talent Opinion & Editorial — OPINION PAGE POLICY — LETTERS: at length — LETTERS TO THE EDITOR — EDITORIAL Chalk one up to creativity The latest in Ashland demonstrations is sitting on the Plaza. What a hoot. Updated Tuesdays: From the Right Side Mike Green Kill them all and let God sort ‘em out . CASE IN POINT (OPED) Updated Mondays: — Case In Point: Strangers in a strange land In the days ahead Congress and the White House will struggle to find a solution to perhaps one of the most intractable problems to come along in years: illegal immigration. Like few other issues (abortion might qualify), this problem is profoundly complex, clearly divisive, and does not lend itself to easy CNN sound bite analysis. If there is a middle ground it will be geography not easily reached as positions harden and the rhetoric heats up. As the debate is framed, what is striking is that there is so little discussion about causation. Nevertheless, if this massive, ongoing migration is a symptom, then the cause resides in Mexico. more ... OBITUARIES no police reports at press deadline MUSIC RECITAL SOU composer spotlight of recital Seven of Mark Knippel’s pieces were performed as part of his senior recital at the Southern Oregon University Music Recital Hall last week. ‘The Memory of Water’ Oregon Stage Works will present Shelagh Stephenson’s internationally acclaimed play, “The Memory of Water,” Saturday night at 8 p.m. and throught the week. *Notice The Daily Tidings web site is undergoing a process of renovation in order to make improvements that will provide our readers an even more enjoyable interactive experience. Please pardon the problems in the coming weeks as we strive to make the Tidings' web site on a par with our award-winning print product. If you notice any particular problems or would like to offer constructive suggestions, or perhaps just want to tell us what improvements you really like, please direct your comments to the Content Editor at [email protected]. We welcome your input and appreciate your patience. Does Ashland need a new downtown plan? Once you vote you will be taken to the results page. Only 1 vote per person will be counted Movies | T.V. | Calendar Stories updated by 6 p.m. Thursday ( Back issues available ) The Dancing People Company is becoming one of Southern Oregon’s premiere professional modern dance troupes. Their next performance will be June 3 and 4 at the Mountain Avenue Theater on the campus of Ashland High School at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $15. Children under 12 pay their age. Artist in Ashland Kevin Christman, sculptor and painter , began his first art lessons at age 6 when he found his father’s stacks of mail order art lessons tucked away in the cedar chest. LOCAL ENTERTAINMENT Movie: review “X-Men: The Last Stand” accomplished what few superheroes could do ... MOVIES: NOW PLAYING Remembering John Heidbrink The passing of an old friend brings back memories Church Listings --> Copyright © 2006 Ashland Daily Tidings and Ottaway Newspapers. All Rights Reserved.