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Emergency services, June 1 Thursday Jun 1, 2017 at 12:05 AM Felony arrests Drugs — Joseph Lloyd Cozo, 47, of the 3100 block of Avenue G, White City. Jackson County sheriff's deputies arrested Cozo Tuesday on a felony charge of possessing hydrocodone and a misdemeanor charge of second-degree trespassing. He was booked in the Jackson County Jail Tuesday and released Wednesday on his own recognizance. Drugs — Charles Edward Ganey, 25, no known address. Medford
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Taliesin Myrddin Namkai Meche hailed as hero Asha Deliverance of Ashland posted this photo of her son, Taliesin Myrddin, above a Facebook post saying he was one of two men killed defending two teenage girls from a racist attack Friday in Portland. Saturday May 27, 2017 at 2:19 PM May 30, 2017 at 9:21 AM    
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Red-hot and rolling: RV Timbers 99G Red races to Rogue Memorial Challenge title Liz Beattie of Rogue Valley Timbers 99G Red dribbles the ball between FCSC Nemesis 98 White defenders Ellie Echevio (11) and Morgan Winston (5) during the Rogue Memorial Challenge U19 Cascade bracket championship at U.S. Cellular Community Park on Monday. [LARRY STAUTH JR./FOR THE MAIL TRIBUNE] Monday May 29, 2017 at 7:47 PM May 30, 2017 at 10:12 AM Kris Henry Mail Tr
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Dropping out of high school as deadly as smoking Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 5:19 PM May 31, 2017 at 5:30 PM Vickie Aldous Mail Tribune @VickieAldous Dropping out of high school is as deadly as smoking. Researchers who studied the health of dropouts compared to high school graduates found that earning a diploma cut the risk of death as much as quitting smoking. The research published in 2015 added to a growing body of evidence that education improv
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Portland stabbing survivor says girls are the real victims An unidentified man kneels in Portland on Wednesday at a memorial for two men fatally stabbed on a light rail train in Portland last week. The man charged with fatally stabbing the two men and injuring a third who tried to shield young women from an anti-Muslim tirade, appeared to brag about the attacks as he sat in the back of a police patrol car according to court documents.[AP Photo/Don Ryan] Wednesday May 31, 2017 at&n
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Update: Oregon shields birth record changes for transgenders Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 5:07 PM May 31, 2017 at 6:31 PM The Associated Press SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown has signed a bill that will make it easier for transgender people in Oregon to shield any updates they make to their birth certificates, a process typically conducted through the court system without privacy from public view. The measure, which takes effect next year, makes Oreg
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Communal garden in Phoenix aims to feed neighbors, the needy Nic Andelin works at a communal garden that he started in 2014 at Second and Pine streets in Phoenix. [Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch] Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 5:04 PM May 31, 2017 at 5:22 PM Tony Boom for the Mail Tribune PHOENIX — A communal garden at Second and Pine streets is in its fourth year, with the goal of free food for all, including the homeless, the garden's founde
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EPA funding will assess potentially contaminated sites Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 6:05 PM Greg Stiles Mail Tribune @GregMTBusiness The Environmental Protection Agency has awarded $600,000 to evaluate 34 Rogue Valley brownfield sites. The federal watchdog agency is funneling the funds through the Rogue Valley Council of Governments, supplying $300,000 to assess sites contaminated with hazardous substances, and $300,000 to assess petroleum contamination. Actual cleanup fund
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Oregon lawmakers aim to increase protections of immigrants Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 5:48 PM May 31, 2017 at 5:48 PM By Andrew Selsky The Associated Press SALEM  — Public bodies in Oregon would be prohibited from sharing information about a person's immigration status and details like addresses, except when required by law, under a bill filed Wednesday in the Oregon House. The bill was filed by Teresa Alonso Leon, a Democrat from Wood
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Police: Thief rented $900 computer, sold it for $100 Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 6:13 PM Vickie Aldous Mail Tribune @VickieAldous A Medford methamphetamine user with a history of stealing and selling property tried but failed with a new approach — renting equipment and selling it, according to police. Scott Anthony Schutt, 51, of the 1800 block of Poplar Drive, allegedly rented a computer worth $900 in November 2016 from All In One Rental, a business that rents ever
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Medford couple's volunteer hours top 1,700 Bill and Nancy Hunt Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 4:37 PM May 31, 2017 at 4:37 PM Vickie Aldous Mail Tribune @VickieAldous Medford couple Bill and Nancy Hunt have been honored with Jackson County's Community Service Award after together logging more than 1,700 hours of volunteer work with Rogue Valley Habitat for Humanity. "It's very worthwhile and enjoyable," Bill said of the time he and Nancy spend volunte
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Comets cruise: Crater baseball routs Hillsboro to open 5A state playoffs Crater senior Sean Bartlett laces a hit in the fourth inning of the Comets' 21-1 Class 5A state playoff win over Hillsboro Wednesday at Anhorn Field. Bartlett was 3-for-4 with two RBIs. [ANDY ATKINSON/FOR THE MAIL TRIBUNE] Thursday May 25, 2017 at 2:00 AM May 25, 2017 at 7:36 AM Kris Henry Mail Tribune @Kris_Henry CENTRAL POINT — Crater junior Larson Kindreich had jus
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Trump resisting pressure from Europe, pope on climate deal In this May 18, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington. A White House official says President Donald Trump is expected to withdraw the United States from the Paris climate accord. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 7:34 AM May 31, 2017 at 11:06 AM Leaving the deal would fulfill a central campaign pledge, but would cert
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Pentagon missile defense program scores direct hit An rocket designed to intercept an intercontinental ballistic missiles is launched from Vandenberg Air Force Base in Calif. on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 10:36 AM May 31, 2017 at 10:41 AM Vice Adm. Jim Syring, director of the Defense Department's Missile Defense Agency, said the test included decoys and replicated a very specific scenario in the Pacific.
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The Lausmann Burner Patented in 1970, Jerry Lausmann�s burner effectively eliminated smoke and particle pollution from lumber mills. Sunday Jan 15, 2012 at 12:01 AM Jan 15, 2012 at 2:40 AM Who remembers those wonderful mornings, waking up to the sweet fragrance of a rotten egg? By BILL MILLER Who remembers those wonderful mornings, waking up to the sweet fragrance of a rotten egg? The black ash fell from the sky, blotting the sun and turning that
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Craterian announces its 20th season of live entertainment Dance troupe Diavolo performing at a past Craterian Performances show. [Photo by Katie Girtman] Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 11:21 AM May 31, 2017 at 11:40 AM Craterian Performances announced its 20th season with a 2017-2018 lineup that includes 22 touring shows, multiple productions by Teen Musical Theater of Oregon, Next Stage Repertory Company, Craterian Music Hall and its annual fundraise
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Solar farm on Rossanley clears hurdle Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 12:13 PM May 31, 2017 at 12:15 PM Vickie Aldous Mail Tribune @VickieAldous A proposed 90-acre solar farm outside Medford has cleared another hurdle toward approval and a public hearing about the project is now planned for mid-June. The public can weigh in on the plan to install 37,905 solar panels along Rossanley Drive, also known as Highway 238, at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 14, at t
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Chipper Lowell, 'Pippin' this week at the Craterian Chipper Lowell Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 11:21 AM May 31, 2017 at 11:51 AM As a marquee event for Medford Beer Week, comic and magician Chipper Lowell will perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 3, at the Craterian Theater, 23 S. Central Ave., Medford. The Los Angeles Times calls Lowell "hilarious ... a crowd pleaser," and Magic Magazine listed him among its "Top Funniest Magicians Performing Today."
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Man smashes 8 TVs in Walmart with a bat Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 9:40 AM May 31, 2017 at 11:49 AM Ryan Pfeil Mail Tribune @RyanPfeil A man allegedly walked into the south Medford Walmart Tuesday afternoon, grabbed a baseball bat from the store's sporting goods section and used it to wail on several flat-screen televisions. Bruce Garrett Warren, 36, no known address, caused about $5,500 in damages during the 3 p.m. outburst in the store's electro
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Gov. Brown signs Oregon transgender equity bill into law Wednesday May 31, 2017 at 5:07 PM May 31, 2017 at 5:07 PM The Associated Press SALEM — Gov. Kate Brown has signed a bill that will make it easier for transgender people in Oregon to update their birth certificates away from public view beginning next year. The measure makes Oregon the second state after California to adopt laws specifically designed to help mitigate potential discrim