Ascension Lutheran Church's guest pastor John Maas delivers a sermon during a Christmas Eve candlelight service on Thursday evening in Medford. In addition to the Christmas story, he told of his own call to the ministry while serving in the U.S. Air Force.
By Chrissy Ewald of the Daily Courier
MEDFORD — At Ascension Lutheran Church, a traditional candlelight service on Christmas Eve mixed joy and solemnity. Despite the late hour, the church was full of people of all ages, many wearing festive red and green. Read More »
Not many people have been fishing, but those who tried had some luck.
Before last weekend's heavy rain, one lucky angler reeled in 11 summer steelhead and coho, fishing the Rogue River with a guide between Grants Pass and Robertson Bridge, according to Dave Bradbury at Bradbury's Gun-N-Tackle in Grants Pass.
The method wasn't revealed but Bradbury said he saw photos, and most were adult summer steelhead. He did say the coho were likely caught with the twitching jig method. Read More »
When it comes to negotiating through the labyrinth of modern computer technology, compared to me a Neanderthal with furry eyebrows and dragging a big wooden club is a rocket scientist. Lost in cyberspace doesn't even begin to describe my characteristic computer confusion.
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Whale watchers scan the horizon for sightings of migrating gray whales off the coast at Yachats. Because late December is a peak time for whale watching, a trip to the coast could be a fun way to mark the end of 2025.
By Kathleen Alaks of the Daily Courier
New Year's Eve is just one week away. Whether you'll be celebrating with family or are planning to entertain out-of-town guests, we've rounded up five suggestions for fun ways to ring out the old and welcome the new.
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