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5 picks for live entertainment this week Savanna Friday Jan 6, 2017 at 11:00 AM Savanna The trio — Liz Jones on acoustic guitar, Anna Christensen on percussion and Bob Rawlings on upright bass — will perform classic country and western, '60s and '70s folk rock, soul, reggae and blues, along with a few of Jones' originals, at 6 p.m. Friday, Jan. 6, at Belle Fiore Winery, 100 Belle Fiore Lane (off Dead Indian Memorial Road), Ashland. Admission is free. Holly
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Rogue Credit Union expanding Thursday Jan 5, 2017 at 5:18 PM Jan 5, 2017 at 5:18 PM Greg Stiles Mail Tribune @GregMTBusiness Rogue Credit Union is embarking on a pair of expansion projects, one in Ashland and one in Medford. The credit union is seeking Planning Commission approval for a new office on Ashland Street, augmenting a 34-year-old office on Lithia Way. RCU will go before the Medford Site Plan & Architectural Commission Friday with p
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Frances Pariani Maltoni Friday Jan 6, 2017 at 2:00 AM December 3, 1931 - December 20, 2016 Frances Pariani Maltoni passed away December 20, 2016 at her home in Medford, Oregon with her high school sweetheart husband, Angelo Maltoni at her bedside. Frances and Angelo were married February 3, 1951 and enjoyed over 65 happy years of marriage. They resided in San Mateo and Mountain View, California and finally moved to Medford 15 years ago last June. They have been lifelong
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Fuego excited about new challenges Saturday May 16, 2009 at 12:25 AM After years of playing for merely the love of the game, the Southern Oregon Fuego has taken a step forward this season in hopes of building an even greater foundation for local soccer players beyond the high school and club levels. By KRIS HENRY After years of playing for merely the love of the game, the Southern Oregon Fuego has taken a step forward this season in hopes of building an even greater foun
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First snow, now ice Amy Whitley, 40, of Medford, trades in her running shoes for snowshoes while exercising on Orchard Home Drive in Medford on Wednesday. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Wednesday Jan 4, 2017 at 8:16 AM Jan 5, 2017 at 7:03 AM Ryan Pfeil Mail Tribune @RyanPfeil The snow may have stopped, but back-to-back frigid nights in the Rogue Valley will guarantee that ice will stick around on the roads. Temperatures are not forecast to rise above
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Two new storms headed our way The snow blanketing the hills Wednesday in east Medford may soon be washed away by new storms. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Wednesday Jan 4, 2017 at 5:07 PM Jan 5, 2017 at 6:55 AM Mark Freeman Mail Tribune @MTwriterFreeman Southern Oregon will likely sidestep the brunt of a weekend storm that is expected to melt away Medford's heaviest snow in nearly a century, swelling streams and causing some localized flooding witho
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Ashland, Fire District 5 consider joining forces Firefighters from Ashland Fire & Rescue and Jackson County Fire District 5 often respond to calls together, such as this fire at Alchemical Solutions on Benson Way in south Ashland in 2012. Mail Tribune file photo Thursday Jan 5, 2017 at 12:12 PM Jan 5, 2017 at 4:46 PM Tony Boom for the Mail Tribune Officials at Ashland Fire & Rescue and Jackson County Fire District 5 have begun talks on possib
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Fueled by passion Fuego's Rael Hirning makes a throw-in during the second half of Saturday's match. Photo by Andy Atkinson Sunday Jul 8, 2012 at 12:05 AM Jul 8, 2012 at 12:16 AM ASHLAND — The sun is strong, the fans are few and the town is teeming with other things to do. By DAN JONES ASHLAND — The sun is strong, the fans are few and the town is teeming with other things to do. Yet here is Rael Hirning, playing soccer at North Mountai
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Since You Asked: 'Retread' steelhead releases in Rogue solid, but no record this year Thursday Jan 5, 2017 at 12:01 AM I regularly fish the Rogue River, and for some reason this year I have caught way more of those retread steelhead than in past years. Did the hatchery folks recycle more steelhead this year than normal? Are they planning on doing any more this year? — J.B., Email submission We at Since You Asked Central are often asked about Cole Rivers Hatchery's
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Police ID officers involved in fatal Bend shooting Thursday Jan 5, 2017 at 6:23 PM The Associated Press BEND — Oregon State Police officials have identified the Bend officers involved in a fatal shooting during a traffic stop. Officers Scott Schaier and Marc Tisher pulled over Michael Jacques for driving erratically on Dec. 23, OSP said, and one or both officers deployed a Taser and Schaier fired his gun. Police are not releasing details on how many shots were fir
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Emergency services, Jan. 5 Thursday Jan 5, 2017 at 12:05 AM Felony arrests Witness Tampering — William Lester Haines, 46, no known address. Medford police arrested Haines Wednesday on an additional felony charge of tampering with a witness and an additional misdemeanor charge of violating a no-contact order. Jackson County sheriff's deputies originally arrested Haines Dec. 13 on charges of felony fourth-degree assault assault and carrying a dangerous weapon. He re
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Girl, 8, killed when tree crashes into Oregon home Wednesday Jan 4, 2017 at 4:49 PM Jan 4, 2017 at 4:49 PM The Associated Press OTIS — High winds toppled a towering evergreen tree onto a house near the Oregon Coast, killing an 8-year-old girl who was inside, authorities said Wednesday. Zaylee Schlect was taken to a hospital, but could not be saved. The girl's father, a volunteer firefighter, was working Tuesday and responded to the 11:15 p
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Irvine Vineyards plans to build winery, tasting room An artist's rendering depicts the Irvine & Roberts Family Vineyards Tasting Room. Kistler + Small + White Architects is the designer. Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 3:22 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 3:23 PM Greg Stiles Mail Tribune @GregMTBusiness Following a successful opening gambit, Irvine Vineyards is moving on to the next phase. In short order, the operation has added acreage, taken on a new partner and
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Shielded Native American sites thrust into debate The Lower Granite Dam on the Snake River on Oct. 19, 2016, in Washington state. (Jesse Tinsley/The Spokesman-Review via AP, File) Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 5:19 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 5:19 PM By KEITH RIDLER Associated Press BOISE, Idaho — A little-known federal program that avoids publicizing its accomplishments to protect from looters the thousands of Native American sites it's tasked with managin
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Rural fire districts seek volunteers Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 4:56 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 4:56 PM By Shaun Hall Grants Pass Daily Courier Want to be a hero? Or a quiet servant? Maybe save a life? With a shortage of recruits taking a toll, now would be a good time to become a volunteer firefighter. "You're doing it for the community," said Capt. Greg Gilbert of the Applegate Valley Fire District. "You do it as a hobby in your spare time." Applegate has 44
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Emergency services, Jan. 3 Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 8:48 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 8:48 PM Felony arrests Drugs — Christopher Allen Alvarez, 31, of the 700 block of Royal Avenue, Medford. Jackson County sheriff's deputies Monday arrested Alvarez on warrants charging him with possession of methamphetamine as well as new charges of possession of methamphetamine and failing to appear on a disorderly conduct charge. He charges of was lodged Mon
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Josephine County libraries raise $175K Tuesday Jan 3, 2017 at 12:01 AM By Madeline Shannon Grants Pass Daily Courier With a full day to spare, Josephine Community Libraries met its Yellow Envelope fundraising goal of $175,000 Friday. This is the first time the Yellow Envelope Drive has met its goal. In 2015, the campaign raised $145,582. This year's amount totaled $176,676 at last count. "The outpouring of support for this drive is a tangible demonstration of our co
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Bundy friends, family protest decision Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 5:24 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 5:24 PM The Associated Press BUNKERVILLE, Nev. — Supporters of cattleman and anti-federal government figure Cliven Bundy are protesting a presidential decision to give national monument protection to public land where Bundy grazes cows near his southern Nevada ranch. With Bundy and four sons in federal custody awaiting trial on conspiracy and other charges,
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Merlin teen dies while handling gun on New Year's Eve Monday Jan 2, 2017 at 2:45 PM Jan 2, 2017 at 2:45 PM A 16-year-old died New Year's Eve after shooting himself while handling a firearm with friends while his parents were out of town, Oregon State Police said. The shooting occurred at about 8:30 p.m. at the victim's home on Robertson Bridge Road near Merlin, OSP said in a media release. Their preliminary investigation found the 16-year-old had
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Springfield man dies in I-5 crash near Grants Pass Tuesday Jan 3, 2017 at 10:39 AM A 45-year-old Springfield man died in a Monday night crash on Interstate 5 near Grants Pass. The man, whose name has not yet been released by Oregon State Police, was reportedly traveling north on the freeway near milepost 55 in a 2003 Ford F-150 when the 11:30 p.m. crash occurred, according to a news release. The vehicle suddenly drove off the road and slammed into a disabled GMC Yukon pa