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Backpacking in the Sky Lakes Wilderness
Editor's note: This article is from the dailytidings.com blog Ecologue.
A few weeks ago we took advantage of the balmy weather and went backpacking on the Blue Lake Canyon Trail in the Sky Lakes Wilderness.
From the trailhead, located…
Aging Happens: Four tips to help select your successor trustee
It’s great when people have made arrangements for their estate planning by setting up a will or a trust. Most people understand the importance of having these legal documents in place and reviewed with some regularity. However, recently a…
Map: Whatever you do, don’t get sick in these countries
The island nation of Madagascar and the landlocked Himalayan nation of Bhutan might seem like charming tourist attractions. Travelers might want to think twice before visiting them, though. A recent Health Risk index by International SOS…
Ashland’s Lithia Park named a Great Public Space
By Ian Hand
Ashland Daily Tidings
Posted Oct. 1, 2014 @ 11:59 am
Updated Oct 1, 2014 at 5:53 PM
Ashland's Lithia Park is one of America's 10 Great Public Spaces for 2014, the American Planning Association announced Wednesday.
"A…
TOLMAN CREEK PLAZA Pizzeria hopes for Mystic rebound
subs at Tolman Creek Plaza in Ashland, Mystic Treats is facing closure because of steep rent, owners say.
Erika and Michael Lowe this week got a $5,000 loan from a loyal customer to use toward rent, but have to come up with $10,000…
Food Project is a success story
On January 26, 2009, a dozen Ashlanders met to discuss a new way of supporting the Ashland Emergency Food Bank. The economy had crashed four months earlier, and the number of people in Ashland who needed emergency provisions had jumped…
Boxing poetry hits hard
By Angela Decker
For the Tidings
Posted: 2:00 AM November 22, 2013
Nearly 40 years before baseball great Jackie Robinson broke the color barrier in major league baseball, boxer Jack Johnson became the first black man to hold the world…
Mission: The moon (rocks)
HOUSTON — Alaska's moon rocks disappeared on Sept. 6, 1973.
A fire set by an arsonist had torn through the state transportation museum in Anchorage, where the four rocks had been on display.
The fragments, each smaller than a pea,…
NOAA ships boost Oregon coast town spirits, economy
Posted Jun. 23, 2010 at 2:00 AM
NEWPORT — Because she was curious, Charlotte Dinolt trudged up to Yaquina Bay State Park last weekend to watch the Bell M. Shimada cruise into port for the first time.
The brand-new ship is one of six…
Enjoy ‘A Taste of Ashland’
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…