Photo gallery: Ashland Japanese Garden anniversary celebration
Fall foliage provides colorful backdrop one year after renovated garden’s reopening Ashland Parks and Recreation Commission (APRC) and the Southern Oregon Japanese Association (SOJA) hosted a...
View ArticleCapital improvement project budget shortfall up for discussion at Ashland...
Also on the agenda: Inactive committees may be dissolved, some park property may be declared certified salmon habitat By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Ashland Parks and Recreation Commissioners will...
View ArticleOak Knoll Golf Course to close for month of December
Repairs and maintenance planned before reopening in January By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Ashland’s Oak Knoll Golf course will be closed all through December for a variety of maintenance needs,...
View ArticleIce rink returns to bring frozen fun to Ashland
‘First Frost’ event, featuring figure skaters, set for Dec. 16 By James Sloan, Rogue Valley Times Rotating around Ashland’s outdoor ice rink off Lithia Park, visitors of all ages and skill levels from...
View ArticleEscalating vandalism means more costs for Ashland Parks & Rec department
Besides dollar expense, attempts at prevention and making repairs takes workers away from taking care of other park amenities By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Things are going bump in the night in...
View ArticleLearn about the Buter-Perozzi Fountain at upcoming history talk
It’s been a Lithia Park centerpiece for more than 100 years Walk Ashland History Tours’ Peter Finkle will lead a talk about Lithia Park’s historic Butler-Perozzi Fountain at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec....
View ArticleAshland Parks & Recreation commissioners to discuss finances and future plans
Revised parks map reflects shifted focus, removes prospective land acquisitions By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news Revisions to the Parks and Open Space Map and the first quarter financial update are...
View ArticleJackson County animal shelter resumes dog adoptions following canine illness...
Owners advised to avoid exposing their pets in ‘social areas,’ including dog parks and rest stops By Nick Morgan, Rogue Valley Times Jackson County’s animal shelter is resuming dog adoptions two weeks...
View ArticleBreaking the ice: First Frost skaters know how to get around
Ashland Rotary Centennial Ice Rink season is in full swing Families made good use of the recreational skating period kicking off the annual First Frost Community Skating Event on Saturday at Ashland...
View ArticleNew enclosed pool could cost $10M
Ashland Parks & Recreation Commissioners talk pool plans By Morgan Rothborne, Ashland.news The Daniel Meyer Pool project could cost as much as $10 million and will likely include an enclosure....
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