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Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Secretary of State Dennis Richardson diagnosed with brain cancer. Applegate Open: It's the new Rat Race. OnTrack steams ahead with reopened programs, new house. Full versions of these 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: Local students tell legislators they're worried about their safety. Ashland city administrator prospect meet-and-greet next week. Talent Truck Stop back in business. 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.

Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon sings the praises of healthful, sustainable, locally raised rabbit.

By Alissa Corman for the Mail Tribune Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from May 30 through June 5. Today, I’ll let you in on a new city ordinance that is going into effect, the sale of baking flour is undergoing radical changes as well and a bunch more exciting news, so get comfortable and we’ll delve right in.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: LSD-fueled driver leads cops on car chase. Commissioners split on gravel truck access to Roxy Ann. Union Pacific makes rare appearance on local tracks. 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: Health: Melanoma on the increase in Southern Oregon. Witnesses sought in fatal hit-and-run near Cave Junction. Read full versions of these 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.

Mail Tribune senior sports reporter Kris Henry breaks down the matchup between Crater and Crescent Valley for Saturday's Class 5A baseball state championship game at Volcanoes Stadium in Keizer

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories, all available at www.mailtribune.com. Suspected heroin dealers arrested near school. Paroled burglar arrested for taxi robbery. Medford City Council wary of new fees. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com.

Rhubarb is among Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon's favorite ingredients in easy, rustic fruit tarts.

Today's First Thing podcast focuses on a 20-year prison sentence for a convicted coffee stand robber, the search for a man who robbed a cab driver at gunpoint, and smart meters coming to Jackson County. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

By Alissa Corman Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from May 23 through May 29, 1918. This week we’ve gotten word that a spectacular carnival is coming to town! Sheriff Jennings has a mystery on his hands, our dear Mayor is having a hard time of it and, well, there’s a bunch more to tell you, so I’ll just get right to it!

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Louisiana man arrested for exposing genitals at Cascade Gorge. Merkley proposes Medicare option for all. Full stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Here it comes: Fire season starts Friday. Ashland group plans appeal of cell tower. Read full versions of these stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Let the building begin: Medford gets thumbs-up on expansion. Holly restore hits $10 million. Full stories available to read at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Outdoor podcast with Tax Deduction No. 1, Ben Freeman, rating area skate parks as only he can.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Driver identified in crash that claimed local teens. Juvenile driver named in fatal crash. Providence nurses to get 9.5 percent raise. Full stories available at www.mailtribune.com.

On the May 22, 2018 First Thing podcast, host Ryan Pfeil reads a story in full. Written by Kaylee Tornay, it's a follow up story about the three Eagle Point High School students who died in a car crash over the weekend.

On the May 21, 2018 First Thing podcast, host Ryan Pfeil reads one story in full. Written by Kaylee Tornay, it's about the three Eagle Point High School students who died in a car crash over the weekend.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Suit claims Medford treatment plant polluting Rogue. Ashland buys Hardesty property for $1.2 million. Read full stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts. Follow me on Twitter: www.twitter.com/ryanpfeil.

Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from May 8 through May 14. We’ve got a lot to talk about today! There was quite a bit of excitement in the Siskiyous when a well known local was pulled over. Our local hatcheries are doing well and a crafty thief is finally caught! I’ve got all this and more to tell you, so pull up a seat and let’s delve right in.