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Southern Oregon food blogger Sarah Lemon explains how cornbread can be sweet or savory, a simple side dish or layered and baked as an entrée.

By Alissa Corman and Gary Nelson for The Mail Tribune. Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from June 20 through June 26, 1918. Motorcycle Cop McDonald puts his foot down on speeding autoists, a bunch of booze was caught up in Ashland, and, perhaps most importantly, I’ve received a proclamation from President Wilson, which I have been compelled to share with all of you. With all this and more to talk about, I suppose we best get to it!

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Crash victim once found guilty except for insanity in 2004 murder. Funding will help fix county's danger zones. Read full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Police: Man tried to kill mother of his son. Medford chiropractor gets 4 years for sex abuse. Growing pains, and lines, at the Medford airport. Full stories at www.mailtribune.com. Other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Fishing the Rainbow $5,000 derby? You need to listen to this.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Bear Creek Greenway extension proposed in Ashland. Ex-pastor's texts will play into sentencing on sex crime. Santo Center more kid-friendly than ever. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

By Alissa Corman for The Mail Tribune. Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from June 13 through June 19. This week, the ladies of the Red Cross come up with a new way to raise money, Justice Taylor puts his foot down on speeding autos, and most exciting, a suspected German spy is apprehended here in the city!

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Medford climber, 18, rescued on Mount Shasta. Man arrested following crash and chase. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Disruptive students rattle Medford schools. New park eyed for southeast Medford. Full stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Gold Hill residents push back on riparian setback idea. Vision continues for prom dress project. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Reach web editor Ryan Pfeil at rpfeil@rosebudmedia.com or at 541-776-4468. Follow him on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Software upgrades to the National Weather Service radar dome on Mt. Ashland will lead to more accurate short-term forecasts farther out toward the Oregon Coast, and across southern Oregon and northern California.

Traditional Spanish flan is a cool, creamy dessert perfect for summer, and not as difficult as it may seem with a few chef's tips and this recipe from food writer Sarah Lemon's blog, The Whole Dish.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: 'Where are my parents?' Immigration policy draws protest in Medford. Swimming hole water tests begin. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Numbers prove it: homeless problem is getting worse. Woman sentenced for shipping pot to police. Jail releases wrong inmate who skipped court dozens of times. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Suspected dealer arrested in east Medford drug bust. Medford City Council raises utility fees. Sinkhole alerts crews to failing pipes. Full versions of these stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podacsts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

By Alissa Corman and Ryan Pfeil for the Mail Tribune. Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from June 6 through June 12. We’ve got some real swell things to talk about today! The great eclipse is almost here, and I’ve got interesting things to tell you about it. Also, there might be some changes happening to your telephone service, the Red Cross again needs your help, and, most splendidly, I’ve got a letter from one of our boys to share with you!

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Jackson County bids farewell to C.W. Smith. Man sentenced for attack on prostitute. Nutrition director retiring after 27 years with ACCESS. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: I-5 viaduct, Barnett bridge due for new coats. Weed-munching moths unleashed. Eat, Sleep, Console: Asante tries new approach with addicted babies. Full stories at www.mailtribune.com Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: KMVU, Spectrum TV reach deal. Celebrity chef Anthony Bourdain found dead in France at 61. Don't pack away those sweaters just yet. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow Ryan on Twitter at www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Talking stonefly fishing for rainbows on the Rogue River.