JANUARY 2025 “BIG IDEAS” SERIES, AAUW Ashland’s collaboration with Jackson County Library Services.

A standing-room-only crowd heard three veteran newspeople discuss “The Current State of Local/Regional Journalism” on January 7 at the Ashland Library.

The speakers were Heidi Wright, President, FORJournalism; Bob Wise, VP/General Manager, KOBI-TV NBC5; and Bert Etling, Executive Editor, Ashland.news.