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Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: RVTD expansion could include more routes, hours. Local group wants new bike park in Ashland Creek Park. Full stories available 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: Drug use, possible ‘torture’ among details revealed in Ruch homicide. Council backs more cops. Read full versions of these stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

In this episode of 'Insider,' host Ryan Pfeil speaks to Vickie Aldous about her story "Who can you trust?" which focuses on elder abuse cases in Jackson and Josephine counties.

People are passionate about the outdoors, but some maybe take it a bit too far.

Phyllo pastry makes a delightfully crunchy crust for asparagus quiche in this springtime brunch recipe from Mail Tribune food blogger Sarah Lemon.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: S. Medford baseball coach on leave after drinking before game. Medford’s tiny Hope Village may grow. Read full versions of these stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Mail Tribune senior sports reporter Kris Henry discusses the Medford School District's move to place South Medford baseball head coach Ray Smith on leave pending an investigation into a Tuesday incident

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Fentanyl adds a deadly dose to local heroin. Pro-gun measure clears first hurdle in Jackson County. Full stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from May 2 through May 8. Today, a request goes out for newspapers, bootleggers will be in for a rough road when attempting to smuggle in liquor, some tips on avoiding forest fires, and a local attorney’s car is searched for booze! So stay tuned for all this and a whole lot more!

Spring herbs enhance marinated rack of lamb with mint-parsley pesto in this recipe from Southern Oregon food writer Sarah Lemon.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: East Medford residents awaken to find KKK recruiting flier. Police: Thief tried to bike away with three TVs. Roxy Ann deal revisited. Full stories available 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: Jackson County targets chronic court skippers. Senate GOP behind negative mailer. 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: Biologists remove arrows from wounded deer. Cards help police communicate with deaf people. Police: Stolen motorcycle found within RV in Medford chase. Full versions of these stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Mail Tribune senior sports reporter Kris Henry discusses the bright future for Crater senior LHP Larson Kindreich

Podcast on the difference between native, wild, hatchery and farmed salmon

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: RV chase ends behind Mail Tribune with 1 arrest, child safe. Pain at the pump. Ashland teacher to appear on ‘Jeopardy!’ Full versions of these stories available 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: Man found dead outside Medford antique store identified. Walden leads in fundraising. Harry & David’s revenue growth boosts 1-800-Flowers. Full versions of these stories online at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.

Stories from the Mail Tribune archives from April 25 through May 1. Today, I’ll tell you about how the government is cracking down on disloyalty and calling the Boy Scouts in to patriotic duty. A new labor law is in the works, local authorities are on the trail of crafty booze hounds and Washington sends us a word of warning about a vicious swindle. So stay tuned for all this, and a whole lot more.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Reward in case of arrow-injured deer quadruples. Forest Service wants to share stewardship with trail users. Read full versions of these stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts, or on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher and Soundcloud.

Today's First Thing podcast touches on these top stories: Asante wins Level II trauma status. I-5 viaduct concerns drag out fish barrier removal. Read full stories at www.mailtribune.com. Listen to other Mail Tribune podcasts at www.mailtribune.com/podcasts.