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Our View: Anhorn for mayor, Gordon for Ward 1 Thursday Oct 13, 2016 at 12:01 AM In addition to a raft of newcomers seeking open City Council seats, Medford voters will see two incumbents on the November ballot. They should replace one and retain the other. Mayor Gary Wheeler has served admirably for 12 years. He deserves the thanks of Medford residents for his hard work and dedication to the city, but it's time for a fresh approach. Wheeler, an optometrist, has been a st
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Activists clash with Portland police as council OKs contract Danialle James is helped by other protesters after clashing with Portland police outside of City Hall in Portland on Wednesday. (Brad Schmidt/The Oregonian via AP) Wednesday Oct 12, 2016 at 6:28 PM The Associated Press PORTLAND — Police used pepper spray and made arrests as demonstrators stormed City Hall in Portland on Wednesday and tried to stop the City Council from voting on a new police contrac
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Tiny-house proposal gets smaller Wednesday Oct 12, 2016 at 4:06 PM Oct 12, 2016 at 5:56 PM Damian Mann Mail Tribune @reporterdm The latest tiny-house project for the homeless may be smaller, but supporters remain hopeful about a proposed deal to place it on a west Medford property owned by the city. "We just need a piece of land," said Chad McComas of Rogue Retreat, who is also a candidate for City Council.  Rogue Retreat previously loo
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Man dead after Butte Falls shooting Thursday Oct 13, 2016 at 1:56 PM Oct 13, 2016 at 5:01 PM Nick Morgan Mail Tribune @mtcrimebeat A man with a history of gun violence was shot and killed in the woods outside Butte Falls Wednesday night, and he was armed when he died, police said. Dick Laurence Zoomer Daniels, 33, was pronounced dead at the scene at about 8:14 p.m. Wednesday, according to a news release from the Jackson County Sheriff's Departmen
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Sams Valley man jailed after fight with deputy Michael McCarty Thursday Oct 13, 2016 at 1:27 PM Oct 13, 2016 at 3:05 PM A man who fled into the woods Wednesday night after a Sams Valley homeowner caught him on his property was captured today after a fight with a sheriff's deputy, police say. Michael Dean McCarty, 33, was arrested at about 8:15 this morning after he was found trespassing in the 9000 block of Highway 234. McCarty resisted arrest, b
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Have some 'coffee with a cop' Monday Oct 17, 2016 at 4:42 PM Oct 17, 2016 at 4:42 PM Medford police will be glad to share a cup of coffee Tuesday with anyone who wants to stop by for a chat. From 9 to 10:30 a.m. at Punky's Diner, 953 Medford Center Drive, several officers will make themselves available to chat with visitors. Deputy Chief Brett Johnson said there will be no formal presentations or talks, just several police officers on standby to
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Lending their voices so nothing gets lost in translation Court Interpreter Charles Sheldon waits outside the Medford Municipal Courtroom in case he is needed to translate for a Spanish speaking defendant. Bob Pennell Sunday Feb 22, 2009 at 12:01 AM Charles Sheldon took a seat outside Medford Municipal Court Thursday morning and waited to become someone's voice. By chris conrad Charles Sheldon took a seat outside Medford Municipal Court Thursday morning and waited to beco
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Letters to the Editor, Oct. 12 Wednesday Oct 12, 2016 at 12:01 AM Stop casino scare tactics The people fighting my tribe’s Medford casino project seem totally immune to facts. A Sept. 15 letter from an Ashland woman contends that crime has exploded in Rohnert Park, Calif., since the Graton Resort and Casino opened in 2013. A simple Google search shows otherwise. The website city-data.com shows Rohnert Park’s 2014 “crime index” hitting its lowe
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Suzette Martinez Standring: The presidential election: Are we the sum total of our screw-ups? Tuesday Oct 11, 2016 at 8:32 AM Oct 11, 2016 at 8:32 AM Suzette Martinez Standring More Content Now While an apology may lead to forgiveness, neither one erases consequences, especially in the digital age when the mistakes of 10, 20, even 40 years ago can be dredged up to fresh outrage. Redemption is truly the Lord’s, because nobody has a chance i
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Trump's lawyers demand retraction for 'reckless' article profiling sexual misconduct allegations AP file photo Thursday Oct 13, 2016 at 5:51 AM Lawyers representing Donald Trump sent a letter to The New York Times early Thursday,demanding a retraction for a story that profiled women accusing him of various forms of sexual misconduct. Bryan Logan/Business Insider Lawyers representing Donald Trump sent a letter to The New York Times early Thursday,demanding a retraction&nb
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Police seize pot, charge 26 in Josephine County Friday Nov 16, 2012 at 12:01 AM Nov 16, 2012 at 11:39 AM A harvest season crackdown on Josephine County medical marijuana growers led to the seizure of thousands of pounds of the plant and criminal charges for 26 people, the Rogue Area Drug Enforcement team reported Thursday. The growers were suspected of having significantly more of the drug than allowed under the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program.
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Seven local nonprofits among Oregon's '100 best' Monday Oct 3, 2016 at 12:01 AM Oct 3, 2016 at 7:49 AM Ryan Pfeil Mail Tribune @RyanPfeil Seven nonprofits based in Jackson County made the Oregon Business magazine list of "100 Best Nonprofit Workplaces to Work For in Oregon" for 2016. Pathway Enterprises, Living Opportunities, Rogue Community Health, Dogs for the Deaf, Coyote Trails, Rogue Valley Veterans & Community Outreach and Rogue Valley
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Dutch Bros. partner with Timbers Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 at 8:45 PM Apr 12, 2016 at 8:45 PM Grants Pass Daily Courier GRANTS PASS — Grants Pass-based Dutch Bros. has been named the exclusive coffee and energy drink partner of the Portland Timbers for the 2016 Major League Soccer season. The partnership deal will give Dutch Bros. the opportunity to align with a team that holds the same values and culture, according to a news release issued by
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Dutch Bros. partner with Timbers Tuesday Apr 12, 2016 at 8:45 PM Apr 12, 2016 at 8:45 PM Grants Pass Daily Courier GRANTS PASS — Grants Pass-based Dutch Bros. has been named the exclusive coffee and energy drink partner of the Portland Timbers for the 2016 Major League Soccer season. The partnership deal will give Dutch Bros. the opportunity to align with a team that holds the same values and culture, according to a news release issued by
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UPDATED: Police shooting reported in Grants Pass Thursday Oct 13, 2016 at 9:44 AM Oct 13, 2016 at 4:14 PM GRANTS PASS — Police shot and killed a man Thursday morning who reportedly advanced on officers with a knife following a car crash on Highway 199. The shooting occurred just before 8 a.m. on a railroad overpass on the Grants Pass Parkway. The crash involved a Chevrolet Suburban, the Grants Pass Daily Courier reported. According to a pr
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Time for tea Linda Colson, owner of Fairy Godmother's Tea Cottage and Cafe in Central Point, gets into character. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Wednesday Oct 12, 2016 at 2:00 AM Oct 12, 2016 at 7:06 AM Sarah Lemon for the Mail Tribune @thewholedish A self-styled “fairy godmother,” Linda Colson wants to ease troubles, if only for an afternoon, at her Central Point teahouse. Her dream for Fairy Godmother’s Tea Cottage and Café
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Home Help: 4 smart reasons to upgrade your home security system If you install a new system in your home today, you'll find it easier to secure and control your home, while burglars will find it harder to pull off a home heist. (Brandpoint) If you install a new system in your home today, you'll find it easier to secure and control your home, while burglars will find it harder to pull off a home heist. (Brandpoint) Monday Oct 10, 2016 at 12:01 AM More Content Now TIP OF T
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Jacksonville center has a new name, more than half the money needed to expand Rick Patche, president of the Jacksonville Community Center, talks Thursday about plans for its expansion. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Monday Aug 22, 2016 at 12:01 AM Aug 22, 2016 at 9:39 AM Tony Boom for the Mail Tribune A $40,000 matching grant has pushed the Jacksonville Community Center's fundraising goal for expansion past the halfway mark, officials announced this
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The General of Cottage Grove To commemorate Buster Keaton�s 1926 filming of �The General� in Cottage Grove, the city commissioned a two-story mural on a downtown building. Bill Miller Sunday Aug 3, 2008 at 2:00 AM The screams are silent, but they're still there. By BILL MILLER The screams are silent, but they're still there. Although spectators knew they were watching the filming of a motion picture, the innocent residents of 1920s Cottage Grove knew nothing of Hollywood
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Mail Tribune 100: Aug. 22, 1916 Monday Aug 22, 2016 at 12:01 AM Aug. 22, 1916 HELD TRIAL FOR DELINQUENCY OF YOUNG GIRL Mrs. Retha Swartzfager and C. L. Dusenbury of Gold Hill were bound over to the grand jury this morning, charged with contributing to the delinquency of Lizzie Horn, 16 years old, a sister of Mrs. Swartzfager, on bonds of $250 and $500, respectively. Argument was made by R. B. McCabe, attorney for Dusenbury, in an attempt to show that Dusenbury, who drive