Ashland

The City of Ashland tightened its homeless camping ordinances on Tuesday night. Council members were divided on the effectiveness of the new laws.

Ashland, Oregon has not one, but two sister cities. One is in Mexico. And since this summer, there’s another in Ukraine. The Ashland-Sviatohirsk Aid Project is hosting a benefit concert in Ashland this Sunday.

With the opening of a new homeless shelter in Ashland last week, city officials are now developing an urban camping ban.

Ashland City Manager Joe Lessard will be stepping down, according to an internal email sent to city staff.

The state of Oregon recently approved Ashland’s Housing Production Strategy, which is required by legislation passed in 2019.

Around a hundred Ashland residents brought concerns to a neighborhood meeting Thursday night about a new homeless shelter the city plans to open in November.

The City of Ashland has settled a lawsuit with a former parks department employee over allegations of workplace harassment.

On Tuesday night, Ashland City Council approved the acquisition. Located east of downtown, the property at 2200 Ashland Street will be converted into a shelter.

The goal is to design the most efficient and safest mass evacuation plan in case of a disaster.

The Oregon Shakespeare Festival’s 2023 season will be able to finish out this year thanks to a successful emergency fundraising campaign.

Despite being a small town, Ashland is home to a thriving community of drag queens, kings and everyone in between.

Ashland Parks and Recreation Director Michael Black announced his resignation this week. Black is leaving the city after nine years that included accomplishments and some controversies.