Southern Oregon Articles
Summer Buzz – Southern Oregon, USAJune 2003 UpdateThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland & Jacksonville, Oregon
Summer Buzz
There is a buzz around Ashland. The tingling that occurs in the proximity of change. Spring and summer struggle for precedence, and summer is quickly gaining the upper hand. Gray clouds slink away before warm breezes, and blue fills their void.
The excitement is due not [...]
Local Services – Southern Oregon, USAThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland & Medford
Local Services
Medical Care |
Banks |
Newspapers |
Employment |
Visitor Information
Medical Care
Ashland Community Hospital
280 Maple -Ashland
541.482.2441
www.ashlandhospital.org
Providence Medford Medical Center
1111 Crater Lake Ave. -Medford
541.732.5000
www.providence.org/medford
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Banks
Umpqua Bank
250 N. Pioneer St. -Ashland
541.482.9611
www.umpquabank.com
A local favorite with nice people and competent service.
Bank of America
www.bankofamerica.com
Wells Fargo
67 East Main St. -Ashland
541.488.0436
www.wellsfargo.com
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Newspapers
Mail Tribune
111 N. Fir St. -Medford
541.776.4411
236 East Main St. -Ashland
541.482.4655
www.mailtribune.com
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Ashland & Medford
Useful Links & Websites
Nuwandart Gallery
Neat art group that occasionally plays with fire.
Southern Oregon University
DeSalvo Custom Cycles
Cool Local Custom Frame Builder
Mt. Ashland Ski Area
In the Siskiyou Mountains, about halfway between San Francisco and Portland, with plenty of snow and sun.
Ashland Chamber of Commerce
Local business and city news.
United Bicycle Institute
Become a [...]
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Getting There – Southern Oregon, USAThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland & Medford
Rogue Valley-Medford International Airport (MFR)
3650 Biddle Rd. -Medford
541.772.8068
Jackson County Airport Authority
Use exit 30, stay in the left lane, turn left onto Biddle Rd and follow the signs.
Airlines include:
American West Airlines 800.235.9292
Horizon Airlines 800.241.6522
Skywest Airlines 800.241.6522
United Airlines 800.241.6522
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Greyhound
2073 N. Highway 99 -Ashland
541.482.8803
Located at the north end of Ashland in [...]
Getting Around – Southern Oregon, USAThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland & Medford
Getting Around
Rogue Valley Transportation District
+1 (541) 608.2400
www.rvtd.org
Buses run throughout the Rogue Valley on weekdays and are a convenient and comfortable way to get around. At just $1 for a standard fare it can’t be beat for economy. Rides within the town of Ashland are free. Buses have the ability [...]
The Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland & Medford
Excursions & Things to Do
Crater Lake
The Cascade Range stretches in an unrelenting chain from the Columbia River Gorge to the hills above Ashland. Each link in the chain has its claim to fame: northern Oregon has Mt. Hood, central Oregon, Mt. Washington and the Sisters – and southern Oregon [...]
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Hot Days in the Oregon Caves – Southern Oregon, USAThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland to Kerby to Selma
Hot Days in the Oregon Caves
Post office in Buncom, ostensibly on the way to the caves in Selma.
So hot, I can’t sleep. We should be living in caves, I think to myself, nice and cool those caves. The idea bounces around my heat-muddled brain a bit. Slowly [...]
A Taste of Ashland – Ashland, Oregon, USAMay 2003 UpdateThe Southern Oregon Travel Guide
Ashland, Oregon
A Taste of Ashland
Take a splash of wine, a pinch of art and a heap of food, mix together in a beautiful setting and you have created one of southern Oregon’s premier cultural events: “A Taste of Ashland.”
This year’s event, which took place on the weekend of April [...]
