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Free art gallery opens at North Medford High School Sept. 23
MEDFORD, Ore. - North Medford High School is opening a new student art gallery and inviting the community to celebrate. The grand opening happens Sept. 23 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the school library. Students, staff, families, local artists and supporters of the arts are all invited to attend.
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PREP FOOTBALL: Cascade Christian sends message in 4A debut
Challengers crush Scappoose in top-3 battle; North Medford falls short while Eagle Point, Ashland, Phoenix cruise. If the Class 4A football teams were curious how Cascade Christian would stack up after advancing from the 3A ranks, Friday’s performance at Dutch Meyer Field in Central Point provided plenty of answers.
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‘We are all in our own bubble’: SOU professor calls for civic maturity during ‘Big Ideas’ community discussion
During Tuesday’s public forum, SOU professor Prakash Chenjeri made the case for public reason, thoughtful questions and a stronger sense of civic responsibility. A thought-provoking discussion Tuesday that advanced the concept of civic maturity by Southern Oregon University Professor Prakash Chenjeri drew a crowd of about 80 to the Ashland Public Library.
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Former SOU administrator pleads not guilty in alleged university theft
Matthew Stillman, accused of pocketing at least $15,000 from SOU, is due back in court in November. The former Southern Oregon University administrator accused of embezzling at least $15,000 from the university pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday, Sept. 4, in Jackson County Court. During a brief court appearance,...
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Canby boys soccer give one up late, ties South Medford 2-2
A long road trip south, followed by a hard-fought match, left the Canby High boys soccer program with a 2-2 tie at South Medford on Saturday, Sept. 5. Oh, but the Cougars had this one in their grasp late, but South tied things up with about 2 minutes, 30 seconds left in the match to give Canby a 1-0-1 record two matches into its 2026 campaign.
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Alba exchange students meet Medford City Council
MEDFORD, Ore. – High school students from Medford’s sister city of Alba, Italy, are receiving recognition from the Medford City Council. On Wednesday, the Italian exchange students signed their names in the city’s official Alba guestbook. It contains signatures from previous Alba exchange students, dating back to the program’s origins in the 1980s.
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RCC plans Southern Oregon manufacturing training hub
Rogue Community College will serve as Southern Oregon’s training hub for a new statewide program aimed at helping small manufacturers improve their technology, workforce and ability to compete for government contracts. The U.S. Small Business Administration awarded Oregon State University $5 million to lead the initiative in Western Oregon....
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$770,000 Federal Investment Positions Rogue Community College as Southern Oregon Advanced Manufacturing Hub
Rogue Community College is taking on a larger role in Southern Oregon’s manufacturing economy through a new statewide initiative that will connect local businesses with advanced equipment, specialized technical instruction and workforce training across Jackson and Josephine counties. RCC has been selected as the Southern Oregon delivery hub for...
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Prep Football: North Douglas falls to Crosspoint Christian, 26-14
KLAMATH FALLS — The North Douglas Warriors couldn’t hang with Crosspoint Christian down the stretch in a 26-14 nonleague loss to start the season Friday night at Crosspoint Christian School. North Douglas coach JJ Mast said a 70-yard interception return for a touchdown by Crosspoint Christian in the...
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Prep Football: Defense leads in Roseburg’s 18-7 season-opening win over Ashland
Rivalry renewed? Maybe not. But for one night the Finlay Field crowd cheered on a classic high school football battle that has provided some all-time great matchups. With hall of fame coaches Thurman Bell and Jim Nagel serving as honorary captains, the Roseburg Indians capitalized on three second half takeaways to seal an 18-7 win over the Ashland Grizzlies Friday night at Roseburg’s Finlay Field.
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Grants Pass High School Rises to No. 1 in Southern Oregon, No. 19 Statewide
Grants Pass High School has climbed into distinguished territory among Oregon’s public high schools, earning the No. 1 ranking in Southern Oregon and Josephine County while placing No. 19 statewide in the 2026-2027 U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools rankings. The recognition makes GPHS the highest-ranked public...
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Ashland hopes time is now for a gridiron resurgence
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Optimism abounds for Grizzlies thanks to a more seasoned set of playmakers. Ashland football coach Greg White doesn’t want to get too far ahead of himself. Colton Hernandez and the rest of his Grizzlies teammates aren’t quite as cautious. As Thursday’s practice...
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Ashland High to renew rivalry matchup with Roseburg for first time since 2005
Grizzlies football Coach White emphasizes defense this season, coming off 2-6 record last year. Some rivalries stand the test of time. The Grizzlies and Indians will test that theory on the gridiron for the first time in 21 seasons. The red and white of Coach Greg White’s Ashland Grizzlies face...
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AHS and RCC team up for Phlebotomy program
ASHLAND, Ore. – Ashland High School and Rogue Community College are teaming up to help prepare local high school students for careers in health care. Through the new program, a cohort of Ashland High School students will work toward a phlebotomy certificate before graduating from high school. Students who...