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Saving Yourself

Wally Perkins, injurd in the Cascades with a broken leg, assisted in his rescue.  Keith Hoover and Julia Swisher, lost in the Red Buttes, tried…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 100, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Help on the Way

Emergency Communications of Southern Oregon (ESCO); dispatching for emergency calls.  Director Margie Moulin and Dispatcher Crystal Lewis describe…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 102, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Off to the Races

Forest Officers for Oregon Dept. of Forestry (ODF) Derick Price and Herb Johnson talk of warning signs, the long days fighting wildland fires, the…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 104, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Roller Derby Hits Keep Coming

Southern Oregon is represented by two women's roller derby teams; Sis-Q-Rollerz and the Southern Oregon Roller Girls for ages 7-17.  Kristina…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 106, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Vets to the Rescue

Southern Oregon Veterinary Specialty Center, veterinarian Diana Schroop and technician Katie Mourand describe the services they provide and some…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 108, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Superwoman Emerges

Holly Henry, eager to make a splash in physique competition, talks of her schedule (job, children, training, diet), her trainers and coaches;…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 110, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Moments in the Sun

Jenai Lowenstein aka Grandma Boom, who appears in "Friends to Lovers" and Jeremy VanSchoonhoven, who competed in "America's…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 112, 2015 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Everest, conquered

Brian Smith, native of Jacksonville, Oregon, summited Mount Everest in 2007, after almost dying from high altitude pulmonary edema. (p. 12-15)

979.527 M3, Our Valley, 2017 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
11 Homes lost in 45 minutes

On August 24, 2010, a fast-moving fire consumed an entire neighborhood in one of the worst urban blazes in Oregon history.  The  Ashland Oak Knoll…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, 2017 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Political Winners & Losers

Representative Nancy Peterson, D-Ashland:  co-owner of Bloomsbury Books, in the Oregon House in 1984, died 1997,
Senator Lenn Hannon started…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, 2017 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
Living after loss

15 years after Todd Morris disappeared in the Kalmiopsis Wilderness, his widow, Sicily Morris, finds healing by helping others.  pp. 26 - 28.…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, 2017 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
"No One's Invincible"

The mysterious death of local runner Todd Ragsdale had changed the way many trail runners approach their training.   In January 2016 Ragsdale…

979.527 M3, Our Valley, 2017 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212126

Polishing a Gem, Ashland's crown jewel

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 66, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212127

The I-5 Viaduct, no Project so controversial

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 11, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212128

George Milligan, air-ambulance and cloud -seeding

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 11, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212129

The Ray Brothers, brought electricity to the valley

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 20, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212130

Peter Britt, planted the seeds for generations to come

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 25, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212131

Angus Bowmer, The father of the Oregon Shakespeare Festival

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 31, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212132

Harry and David, the Holmes brothers

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 36, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212133

Robbie Collins, Jacksonville and historic landmark

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 41, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212134

Cornelius Beekman, Jacksonville's first tycoon & bank owner

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 41, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212135

Frank Clark, the valley's best known architect

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 45, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212136

Eugene Burrill, founder of a lumber company & development of Highway 62

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 48, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212137

Robert Ruhl, former publisher and editor of the Mail Tribune

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 53, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212138

Fred Spiegelberg, former football coach at North Medford High

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 64, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212139

Dick Fosbury, Olympic champion, revolutionized track-and-field event

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 65, 2013 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212140

Studio under sky, artists outdoors

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 12, 2014 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212141

Freedom to ride, Motorcycle touring

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 14, 2014 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212142

The Emerald necklace, Bear Creek Greenway

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 16, 2014 Medford Mail Tribune supplement
MI 212143

Rockville, rock hounding

979.527 M3, Our Valley, p. 22, 2014 Medford Mail Tribune supplement