The Southern Oregon football team managed to snap a six game losing streak by defeating Menlo 24-13 this Saturday. The win leaves the Raiders sitting at 3-6 overall so far this season. Southern Oregon was playing without several of their…
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Election Sweeps Southern Oregon
Ashland Public Library ballot drop-off was a flurry of activity as people scrambled to submit their ballots on Tuesday for the local and state elections. Heather Spencer, local police officer on the 4 p.m. shift, took ballots from people as…
Step’n Up
Southern Oregon University’s Step Team performed for the crowd Friday night during the Women’s Volleyball team’s route of Evergreen State.
Evergreen State No Match for SOU
With the conference title on the line, all Southern Oregon’s volleyball team needed to do was win. The Raiders did just that as they prevented the Geoducks from scoring more than 14 points in a three set sweep over…
Congressional redistricting: Cause for Concern?
The redistricting used in the 103rd, 107th and 108th  (1994, 2002, 2004) United States Congresses rearranged the political map in favor of Republican politics — a move likely to frequently cause problems in the year to come. In most states,…
Giving thanks to veterans
RW Balzer On November 11th we celebrate Veterans Day and give thanks to all the living veterans that have served our country both in time of war and in blessed peace. I, as a Viet Nam veteran, wish to thank…
John Kitzhaber wins the race for Oregon governor
BY LENNY HOLLAND Chris Dudley has conceded the race for governor to John Kitzhaber. As numbers continue to roll in, Kitzhaber’s lead has been widening over Republican Chris Dudley as the counting continues. Â The race has been neck-in-neck all night…
Sen. Alan Bates takes the lead in the Oregon Senate race
BY LENNY HOLLAND The latest election results show that the race for State Senator in District 3 now has Sen. Alan Bates pulling ahead of challenger Dave Dotterrer. Only 240 votes now separate the two candidates, who have been running…
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