Eat Local Week

Eat up, Ashlanders. The greater Rogue Valley produces a treasure trove of good food, a bounty of produce, seafood and meat, dairy products, grains, beans, and even locally grown and pressed olive oil. Our fish doesn't have to travel from…

City hands over TV

The Ashland Fiber Network's cable television service is officially in the hands of a private company. At a Thursday afternoon press conference, City of Ashland Information Technology Director Joe Franell handed a gold-colored remote…

City to keep AFN, dump TV

Ashland City Councilors have decided to put their faith in the business savvy of the Ashland Fiber Network’s new leader. On Tuesday night, the council unanimously endorsed Information Technology Director Joe Franell’s recommendation to…

New AFN director approved

For the first time in its history, the Ashland Fiber Network has its own leader. An Ashland City Council majority confirmed the appointment of Joseph Franell as Information Technology Director on Tuesday night. Franell will head AFN…