Applegate Valley home to a new Vision Plan details on the plan in a visit with AGA Executive Director Seth Kaplan and Megan Fehrman, Director of Vision Strategy for the organization.

In her book Becoming Kin, Patty Krawec makes a central point of the human connection we all share, despite the recent histories of our families. The book is subtitled "An Indigenous Call to Unforgetting the Past and Reimagining Our Future,"

John Giordanengo draws inspiration from the Earth's ecosystems, and wrote a book about following the planetary pattern, "Ecosystems as Models for Restoring our Economies."

Southern Oregon University President Rick Bailey says it's time to get off the train of rising costsad falling financial support.

Ashland author Robin Herskowitz Heald teamed up with artist Peggy Collins for a picture book about a young boy welcoming a new sister into the family.

Sphinx Virtuosi brings together top-flight Black and Latinx musicians in the performance of pieces by composers of many colors and genders. And the group plays Ashland on Friday (October 7th), in a concert through the Oregon Center for the Arts at Southern Oregon University.

Southern Oregon Pride celebrates LGBTQ+ people being out of the closet and proud in a series of events through the coming weekend. Gina DuQuenne, SOPride Founder and President and Ashland City Councilor, returns to talk up the plans.

Diane Rosenfeld, a lawyer and expert on gender violence at Harvard University, explores the example in the book "The Bonobo Sisterhood: Revolution Through Female Alliance."

Josh Gross, music player and creator, is our guide, compiling the list of musical events, with an eye to variety.

The Center for Biological Diversity, Environmental Protection Information Center, and Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center filed a lawsuit against the federal government for wider protections for the mustelid fisher. Noah Greenwald at CBD, George Sexton from KS Wild, and Thom Wheeler from EPIC