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Oregon’s job market looks solid on paper, but economists see worrying signs
Oregon’s unemployment rate remains low by historical standards and the state continues adding jobs — including 8,500 new jobs in July, according to the latest figures. And yet state economists are more downbeat about the job picture than they have been in years. If you purchase a product...
Second day of the seasonal Ashland sidewalk celebration
ASHLAND, Ore. – Saturday was the second day of the seasonal sidewalk celebration in Ashland. The celebration happens twice every year. Once in May and again in September. The sidewalk sale spanned from the library to Lovejoy’s Tea Room and included live music, knick-knacks, and a car show by the Auto Europa Club.
SOU Raiders start the season with a win
ASHLAND, Ore. – The SOU Raiders football team was back in action on Saturday, hosting the Lincoln Oaklanders. SOU’s defense was the deciding factor in the win, forcing a fumble and logging a 44-yard ‘pick six’ before halftime. Most of the Raiders production came from the...
Even MORE smoky skies and heat Sunday
This rest of this weekend will be hot, with temperatures in the 90s on Sunday. We will also see increasingly smoky skies throughout the weekend. The smoke is coming from fires burning in Oregon and Central Idaho. Those living near Lewiston and Orofino will want to keep those windows closed tonight!
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