Jim Helmen will be joining the Eagle Point School District as superintendent beginning July 1, 2026. He has been at the Vernonia, Ore. School District as superintendent since 2022 and before that held administrative and teaching positions with the Clatskanie, Ore. School District. Helman is looking forward to getting started and is thinking about his new role.
Local historian Sue Waldron was introduced to early twentieth-century Jacksonville artist Regina Dorland Robinson’s work in 1986 when she began working in the Exhibits Department of the Southern Oregon Historical Society (SOHS).
I went to the No Kings rally in Medford last Saturday, not so much for politics but the spectacle. I went to the one last summer and was thoroughly entertained by the clever signs, the costumes, the musicians and singers. It was one big festival of people of all ages, ethnicities, religions in a wondrous display of First Amendment rights.
Every spring when I was growing up, Mother would declare it was time for a hike to see the wildflowers in the nearby San Miguel Canyon at the base of Mount Diablo.
Getting up at midnight to set off on a 2-day excursion makes going to bed hardly worthwhile, but the nature of the excursion can make disruption of our customary way of doing things seem less than trivial.
Lost Creek Reservoir: rainbow trout, landlocked spring chinook, bass
The lake level is 1,843ft and the water surface temperature at Lost Creek is 55F.
REGULARLY SCHEDULED PUBLIC MEETINGSCity Hall – Council Chambers17 Buchanan Avenue South City Council – Meetings are regularly held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 6:00 p.m. – Council Chambers and via Zoom. Neighborhood Enhancement Commission –…
This year we’re going to skip Easter dinner and go straight to dessert! You’re welcome!
Bunny Paw Cupcakes
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