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By Anita Burke for the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM June 25, 2010 The number of whooping cough cases in Jackson County has soared, prompting public health officials to remind people of the importance of vaccination against the disease,…

By John Darling for the Tidings Posted: 8:35 AM June 14, 2010 Michael Winters, back at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival after a 36-year hiatus, seems born to play Big Daddy in "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof." He's got the commanding voice,…

By Hannah Guzik Ashland Daily Tidings June 10, 2010 Ashland High School students lined up to eat quesadillas, grilled cheese and ice cream — all of it vegan — from a food truck Wednesday. The meal served as a test for a new nonprofit…

By William McCall The Associated Press May 24, 2010 PORTLAND — Supporters of an initiative to create a system of medical marijuana dispensaries in Oregon have submitted petitions with more than 110,000 signatures in hopes of getting on…

By Hannah Guzik Ashland Daily Tidings May 19, 2010 Police have arrested two Southern Oregon University students for allegedly writing anti-gay graffiti in dorms on campus and they will face a disciplinary hearing Thursday, university…

Visitors will get a sample of more than the local cuisine at the 2010 Taste of Ashland celebration to be held this weekend in Ashland. As 17 art galleries showcase restaurants and wineries during the event, Etienne Gallery will present a…

There's been a paradigm shift in the last year that is at best interesting and at worst chilling. It has to do with the pervasive anger, often ratcheted up to rage, exhibited by disparate groups that appear to have no connection. Yet all of…

By KRIS HENRY Posted Mar. 12, 2010 at 8:35 AM Updated Mar 12, 2010 at 8:58 AM ASHLAND — With the promise of more financial support than ever before, Southern Oregon University's athletics department unveiled a plan Thursday for a…

A Shady Cove teenager is in custody on suspicion of setting a cat on fire in December. The Jackson County Sheriff's Office arrested the 17-year-old boy on a charge of first-degree aggravated animal abuse, a class-C felony, at 12:50 p.m.…