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Rogue Valley art galleries, local closures, postponements: April 23 By Mail Tribune staff Updated: Apr 22, 2021 09:50 AM A A Paintings by Jeanne LaRae are part of the "No Walls" exhibit on display at Art du Jour Gallery in Medford. Courtesy image. Art galleries Editor’s note : Because of COVID-19 restrictions, please call businesses or check their websites to confirm listed events. American Trails: The gallery, located in the Columbia Hotel, 250 E. Main St., Ashland, features art and crafts of t
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Live Rogue Valley theater, livestream plays: April 23 By Mail Tribune staff Updated: Apr 22, 2021 09:54 AM A A Katie Bullock as Pickles, left, Valerie Rachelle as Betty and Asha Brownie-Gordon as Linoleum star in Oregon Cabaret Theatre's "The Great American Trailer Park Musical." Photo by Jeff Rockwell, courtesy of the Oregon Cabaret Theatre. Ashland New Plays Festival: ‘Berth Breach/Breech Birth’ ANPF will present a new livestream play “Berth Breach/Breech Birth,” by award-winning playwright In
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PREP ROUNDUP: South girls swat North Updated: Apr 22, 2021 08:56 PM A A South Medford No. 1 Doubles Emerie Doell, left, and Sarah McAllister. Photo by Denise Baratta North Medford got a dominant showing from its top singles player, but that was the lone win the Black Tornado had in a 7-1 girls tennis home setback to South Medford Thursday at North Medford High. Molly Milligan rolled to a 6-1, 6-0 victory over Reese Anderson at No. 1 singles, but thereafter, it was all South Medford, which won tw
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Mail Tribune Fishing Report, 4/22/2021 By Mark Freeman Apr 23, 2021 01:00 AM A A OCEAN OUTLOOK COASTWIDE: Friday’s forecast calls for wind up to 15 knots winds and swells up to 4 feet, dropping to 3 feet by evening amid rain. Saturday’s forecast is for much of the same, except the wind saves should drop to 2 feet with showers. Sunday’s forecast calls for winds up to 15 knots and wind waves building to 5 feet by the afternoon. No new rain, however. The general marine bag limit is six fish in aggr
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Spring has sprung By Mark Freeman Apr 23, 2021 01:30 AM A A RAINIER — Slowly trolling the lower Columbia River, guide Bill Monroe Jr. can’t help but become transfixed at the colored blobs on his fish-finder’s screen. “Staring at this thing can drive you bonkers,” he says. But then some reddish blobs on the screen get Monroe geeked. The electronics are programmed to light up when it hits on fish bodies below the size of early spring chinook salmon, the first and arguably best tasting salmon of th
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Jackson County reports 63 new COVID cases Friday By Nick Morgan Updated: Apr 23, 2021 05:08 PM A A Jackson County recorded 63 new COVID-19 cases Friday, pushing the local total to 10,186 cases. The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,020 new cases statewide and nine more deaths Friday, increasing state totals to 179,120 cases and 2,476 deaths. Two deaths were reported in Josephine County, a 78-year-old man who tested positive April 7 and died April 9 at Ashland Community Hospital, and a 93-year-o
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Sheriff: 3 die in intentional crash on Oregon coast highway By AP Updated: Apr 24, 2021 02:28 PM A A Misc. Emergency BANDON, Ore. (AP) — A man driving recklessly on U.S. Highway 101 along the Oregon coast Thursday intentionally collided with an oncoming vehicle, killing himself and two other people, authorities said. Cory Orsenico, 32, of California was reported multiple times for dangerous driving while he drove north before he crossed the highway into the path of a vehicle driven by Dawn Adams
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PREP ROUNDUP: EP, Crater split wild twin bill Updated: Apr 23, 2021 09:52 PM A A CENTRAL POINT — Chris Arnold is a dedicated English and social studies teacher at Crater High School, but Friday’s doubleheader with Eagle Point proved to be about another subject altogether for the softball coach. “I had to break out my calculator for this one,” Arnold said with a laugh after hosting the twin bill. Crater and Eagle Point combined for 41 runs in 13 innings of play, with the Eagles pulling off a stun
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’Save the sauce’ By Sarah Lemon Apr 21, 2021 12:00 AM A A Tips for reducing food waste and maximizing flavor From glass bottles and tin cans to cardboard and newsprint, recycling is an ethic I’ve long upheld. That ethic increasingly has extended to recycling food, which goes beyond merely keeping edibles out of the compost and trash to transforming them into another — occasionally tastier — meal. Cooks who do this well can recycle leftovers that fall short of a single portion into a dish that fe
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RAIDER ROUNDUP: Quirke leads SOU to sweep, share of CCC title Updated: Apr 23, 2021 09:50 PM A A HELENA, Mont. — Southern Oregon clinched hosting rights for the Cascade Conference Tournament, at least a share of the regular-season title, and another 40-win season while fattening up on Carroll (Mont.) pitching with 10-5 and 18-0 victories Friday at Centennial Park. The momentous afternoon coincided with a cartoonish outing for senior Lauren Quirke. Her player-of-the-year case picked up more steam
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County tackling flammable vegetation along Bear Creek Greenway Apr 24, 2021 12:15 AM A A Andy Atkinson / Mail TribuneBear Creek Greenway users go past a hazardous tree that was cut along the path. Crews work to stop blackberry thickets, weeds from regrowing Jackson County is in a race against blackberry brambles and other flammable vegetation that is regrowing along the Bear Creek Greenway after last fall's Almeda fire. Jackson County commissioners have authorized spending $457,000 to fight fast
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Rogue Pack eyes 4th state title By Joe Zavala Apr 24, 2021 12:00 AM A A The Rogue Pack Envirothon team poses for a picture after finishing its aquatic ecology testing station at the regional competition. The team has qualified for the state competition. Photo courtesy of Christopher Van Ness Logos Public Charter School Envirothon team claims regional title Medford’s Logos Public Charter School’s Evirothon team has quietly built a dynasty since it analyzed its first water sample in 2014, so it sh
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Legislators prove compromise can be done By Mail Tribune Editorial Board Apr 21, 2021 12:00 AM A A The deal struck in Salem last week between majority Democrats and minority Republicans is the kind of compromise that is rare these days. Politicians in Washington, D.C., should take note. Because the Oregon Constitution requires two-thirds of senators and representatives be present to conduct business, the minority party can halt the entire process by walking out. In addition to that drastic measu
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RAIDER ROUNDUP: Dotson in lead at multi-event meet Updated: Apr 22, 2021 09:01 PM A A Cascade Collegiate Conference multi-event championships. Al Case / Ashland Daily Photo ASHLAND — Southern Oregon senior Joseph Dotson’s hunt for his first Cascade Conference decathlon title got off to a promising start Thursday on Day 1 of the CCC multi-event championships at Raider Stadium. Dotson — a five-time NAIA All-American and six-time All-CCC performer — has a 55-point cushion in first place with 3,481
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Letters, April 21 By Mail Tribune readers Apr 21, 2021 12:00 AM A A The rest of the picture Your weekend coverage of current campaign finance reform bills had me saying that “we will squander (people’s) trust if we pass a bill that favors unions.” That’s part of the picture. But it’s at least as important to keep campaign finance reform from favoring big corporate interests that have had so much power in Salem. People who talk to me about money in politics overwhelmingly want a system that’s not
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Earth Day 2021, Heritage Plant Sale, local live events: April 23 By Mail Tribune staff Updated: Apr 22, 2021 10:12 AM A A Activities for Rogue Valley Earth Day 2021 — An EcoQuest Adventure range from hiking in Oredson-Todd woods and Upper or Lower Table Rocks, to helping eliminate invasive plants, learning about home composting, soil types, or how to create a butterfly garden. In Focus: Rogue Valley Earth Day 2021 — An EcoQuest Adventure Take part in a COVID-safe “EcoQuest Adventure” featuring a
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El Poblano has an abundant menu with some nice surprises By Sarah Lemon Apr 23, 2021 05:30 AM A A 5 View all photos The fajita burrito comes with a choice of meat, including steak, at El Poblano in Central Point. Photo by Sarah Lemon. The mini burrito numbers among four items on the kids’ menu at El Poblano in Central Point. Photo by Sarah Lemon. Beef tongue, left, and pork carnitas are among the half-dozen meat fillings for street-style tacos at El Poblano in Central Point. Photo by Sarah Lemon
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The Art of Sitting in Silence By Robert Galvin Apr 23, 2021 07:00 AM A A Robert Galvin “… What they didn’t know Was that the goat’s head would go on singing, just for them. Long after the ropes were down, and that they would learn to listen.” Song / Brigit Pegeen Kelly It was more than a quarter-century ago — June of 1995, to be exact — when I sat in silence as the poet Brigit Pegeen Kelly read “Song,” the title piece from her second collection. Perhaps “read,” while factually correct, is the wr