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Eighty-three-year-old Mrs. A.J. Russell recalled the Christmas of 1865 when she was 27, married and living on Ashland’s North Main Street. The town had 16…

In 1854, a northbound ship anchored offshore near the Chetco River on Oregon’s South Coast and sent three men ashore on a reconnaissance mission. Hostile…

In November a Black teenager in Ashland was reportedly shot and killed by a white man during an argument about loud music. Now, Aidan Ellison’s family is suing.

Pianist and composer Jon Batiste was nominated in 11 categories, including Album of the Year. Read the full list of 2022 nominees.

Charles Nentzel was a year old in 1833 when his family immigrated to America from Bavaria. He grew up in New York, assisted his father as a blacksmith,…

Nate Chinen remembers Newport Jazz impresario George Wein, who helped create the modern music festival but never lost his appetite for listening in small rooms and connecting at a human scale.

The success of the Bly, Ore., rodeo encouraged neighboring Lakeview, some 46 miles east of Bly on State Rte. 140, to create its own rodeo.Now known as the…

One of the world's mightiest museums has made much of its vast collection available online. The Louvre steers digital visitors well beyond marquee works like the Mona Lisa to reveal hidden treasures.

Ethel Porter moved when she was seven in 1896 with her family to the Altoon Quicksilver Mine in Northern California. Her father’s job was hauling wood to…

John William Fitzhugh gave new meaning to the phrase “going barefoot.”Fitzhugh was the grandson of Solomon Fitzhugh, an early Oregon senator who helped…