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Wolf advocates outraged that state preparing to kill wolves Thursday Aug 25, 2016 at 6:52 PM Aug 25, 2016 at 6:52 PM NICHOLAS K. GERANIOS Associated Press SPOKANE, Wash. — Some wolf advocates are outraged that the state is preparing for the second time to exterminate an entire wolf pack for preying on livestock in northeastern Washington state. This is the second time in four years that a pack of endangered wolves has received the death pe
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Vector Control is drying up the mosquito population with tire collection Employees with Jackson County Vector Control load tires Thursday at the facility in Central Point to help reduce mosquito populations. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Thursday Aug 25, 2016 at 5:00 PM Aug 25, 2016 at 5:00 PM Ryan Pfeil Mail Tribune @RyanPfeil CENTRAL POINT — One minute, 10 worn tires are stacked in Walt Mooring's van. They're gone the next, removed quickly
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Mail Tribune 100: Aug. 26, 1916 Friday Aug 26, 2016 at 12:01 AM Aug. 26, 1916 MEDFORD TO PLAY GRANTS PASS AT MEDFORD SUNDAY The third game of the series between Grants Pass and Medford will be played at the ball park tomorrow afternoon, with Caster and Force the battery for Medford. Word comes from Grants Pass that they will bring an imported battery and the strongest team of the year. Owing to the departure of Buddy Scholtz, either Miles or McIntyre will play short for
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Ex-officer convicted of murder In this Friday, Oct. 14, 2016 file photo, former Gladstone police Sgt. Lynn Edward Benton stands during his trial in Clackamas County Circuit Court in Oregon City, Ore. Benton, a former police sergeant accused of having his wife killed in a town south of Portland has been found guilty of aggravated murder, Friday, Oct. 21, 2016. (Everton Bailey Jr./The Oregonian via AP, File) Friday Oct 21, 2016 at 6:07 PM Oct 21, 2016 at&nbs
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Gov. Brown: 'Hold the line' on more casinos in Oregon Wednesday Apr 13, 2016 at 5:36 PM Apr 13, 2016 at 6:56 PM Damian Mann Mail Tribune @reporterdm Gov. Kate Brown sent the Bureau of Indian Affairs a letter Wednesday opposing the efforts of the Coquille Indian Tribe to build a gaming facility in south Medford. “I believe that the state should as a matter of policy resist the building of additional casinos because state support for even a
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Dana Milbank: Trump supporters talk of civil war Thursday Oct 20, 2016 at 12:01 AM COLORADO SPRINGS — We are three weeks from the election, and very close to the edge. Retiree Gerald Miller, a volunteer at Donald Trump's rally here, is confident his man will win on Nov. 8 — unless there's foul play. Miller, wearing an NRA pin and a tea party cap over his long hair, shares Trump's concern that the election may be "rigged" by the Clinton campaign. "It is enou
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Fresh, fun flair at Mucho Gusto Fish tacos with slaw, salsa and avocado dressing are a favorite at Mucho Gusto in Medford. Mail Tribune / Nick Morgan Friday Aug 26, 2016 at 2:00 AM Aug 26, 2016 at 11:03 AM Nick Morgan Mail Tribune @mtcrimebeat Combining fresh choices with authentic flair, quick service and a couple bargains on the menu, Mucho Gusto checks all the right boxes to become anyone's ideal lunchtime spot. The fresh-Mex restaurant inside
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Letters to the Editor, Oct. 18 Tuesday Oct 18, 2016 at 2:00 AM Oct 19, 2016 at 11:19 AM Lemons to lemonade Fifteen years ago I served with Alan DeBoer on the Ashland School Board. Then, like now, money was tight, class sizes were expanding and folks in Salem were simply wringing their hands. Alan had the common sense to recognize an opportunity for the large number of non-enrolled home-schooling families and the district. Providing a resource cen
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1920 gas prices riled the public Until the 1920s, most gas was sold from auto repair shops and new car dealerships. Sunday Mar 18, 2012 at 12:01 AM Mar 18, 2012 at 2:46 AM Experts say we should expect record gas prices this summer. In the words of baseball philosopher, Yogi Berra, "It's deja vu all over again." By BILL MILLER Experts say we should expect record gas prices this summer. In the words of baseball philosopher, Yogi Berra, "It's deja v
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At 90, Mel Brooks is at full blast Mel Brooks hosts a live introduction to a nationwide Fathom Events screening of "Young Frankenstein" on Wednesday, Oct. 5, at the 20th Century Fox lot in Los Angeles, California. Vince Bucci/Fox/PictureGroup/Sipa USA/TNS Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 6:30 PM Oct 20, 2016 at 6:41 AM By Josh Rottenberg Los Angeles Times "If you're quiet, you're not living," Mel Brooks once said. "You've got to be colorful and loud and
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A stray poodle with cataracts gets a new outlook on life Veterinarian Cassandra Bliss performs cataract surgery Wednesday on Ava at Bliss Animal Eye Care in Central Point. Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 5:23 PM Oct 19, 2016 at 5:38 PM Buffy Pollock for the Mail Tribune A seven-pound, gray, toy poodle named Ava slipped into a drug-induced slumber Wednesday morning at Bliss Animal Eye Care, entirely unaware that her outlook on
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Water Commission manager forced out Larry Rains, third from right, announces his resignation in this still taken from a Mail Tribune video. Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 2:57 PM Oct 20, 2016 at 7:14 PM Damian Mann Mail Tribune @reporterdm Embattled Medford Water Commission Manager Larry Rains has been placed on paid administrative leave after months of controversy stemming from the discovery of lead in local drinking water. "I plan to resign at the e
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Groups sue to seek Pacific fisher protection Pacific fisher. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service photo Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 2:44 PM Oct 20, 2016 at 6:41 AM Mark Freeman Mail Tribune @MTwriterFreeman Local and national conservation groups today sued the federal government in an attempt to force threatened species protection for Pacific fishers, saying the government chose politics over biology when denying federal listing last spring. The Ashland-
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Emergency services, Oct. 20 Thursday Oct 20, 2016 at 12:05 AM Felony arrests Kidnapping — Ronald L. Harris, 51, of the 600 block of Eagle Mill Road, Ashland. Jackson County sheriff's deputies arrested Harris Tuesday on felony charges of first-degree kidnapping, first- and second-degree assault, coercion, a misdemeanor charge of menacing and a misdemeanor warrant for failing to appear in court on a previous trespassing charge. He was lodged in the Jackson County Ja
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Our View: Kepple, McLane in Districts 28, 55 Thursday Oct 20, 2016 at 2:00 AM Oct 20, 2016 at 8:23 AM Eastern Oregon's sparse population led to some unusual legislative district boundaries, meaning some Jackson County residents are represented by lawmakers living in Powell Butte and Klamath Falls. We recommend voters retain House Minority Leader Mike McLane, R-Powell Butte, in District 55 and choose Todd Kepple, a Republican running as a Democrat
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Since You Asked: Next cycle, political signs in front of airport will be gone Thursday Oct 20, 2016 at 12:01 AM We see a dozen or more political candidate signs in front of Rogue Valley International-Medford Airport. Is it legal to have campaign signs on airport grounds? — Chloe R., Central Point For many years, political candidates have placed signs along Biddle Road near the entrance to the Medford airport. Jackson County is acquiring the 6.3-acre parcel fo
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Oregon State Police see spike in poaching in Central Oregon Thursday Oct 20, 2016 at 2:00 AM The Associated Press BEND — Oregon State Police has seen a spike in poaching in parts of Central Oregon just days into the elk hunting season. Senior Trooper Greg Love, who patrols La Pine, Sunriver, southern Deschutes County and northern Klamath County, said since the elk season started Saturday there have already been five reports of poaching in his district. He says a t
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Sheriff's deputy shot to death while on job near Alturas Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 5:38 PM Oct 19, 2016 at 5:38 PM The Associated Press ALTURAS, Calif. — Authorities say a sheriff's deputy in a northern California county near the Oregon border has been shot to death. California Highway Patrol Officer Kristen Wilburn says the Modoc County Sheriff's deputy was fatally shot Wednesday by a suspect now in custody. Wilburn says the deputy's name
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Boil notice issued for Gold Hill water Wednesday Oct 19, 2016 at 5:19 PM Oct 20, 2016 at 12:12 PM Nick Morgan Mail Tribune @mtcrimebeat The mayor of Gold Hill is advising residents to boil water before drinking it in the wake of several waterline breaks that are being repaired. Breaks were reported in three places about 1 p.m. today, according to Mayor Jan Fish. As of 5 p.m., crews had repaired one broken pipe. Some areas are experiencing re
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Fire camp sustains effort to tackle Cleveland Ridge fire A firefighter rests in the shade Wednesday at TouVelle State Park after an all-night shift fighting the Cleveland Ridge fire. Mail Tribune / Denise Baratta Wednesday Aug 24, 2016 at 6:36 PM Aug 24, 2016 at 8:16 PM By Hannah Golden Mail Tribune Crews have been summoned from as far away as Washington and California to help fight the Cleveland Ridge fire burning near Trail, and the vast m