GALLERY: Photos of 2020
Mail Tribune photographers captured the Rogue Valley's biggest moments of 2020. Here is some of their best, non-fire related work.
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Jeremy Hamasu, assistant principal of South Medford High School, hands out graduation regalia to seniors at the school on Wednesday.
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The Ashland city council is discussing the economic fallout from COVID-19 restrictions.
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St. Mary's students participate in "drive thru" graduation on Thursday.
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Jockey Taylor Smith pushes Where's My Vochure to the lead winning the first race of the season at GP Downs Tuesday afternoon.
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Five North Medford graduates toss their caps for photos at the front of the school after a brief ceremony on campus Saturday morning.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
Protesters gather at Medford City Hall on Monday in remembrance of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last week after a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.
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Mustangs catcher Bennett Thompson catches the ball as EnFuego’s Shea Bowen slides into home plate safe in the 7th inning.
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Pastor Jim Durham holds communion elements that would normal will be passed out of Easter Sunday at Grace Point Fellowship in downtown Medford.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
Protestors sit in the middle of Oakldale Avenue on Monday in remembrance of George Floyd.
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Liberty, a blue heeler, cools off in the Applegate river at Cantrall Buckley County Park on Thursday.
London Wilson-Wells, 22, of Portland, Protests at Medford City Hall on Monday in remembrance of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last week after a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.
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Linda and Peter Kreisman explore the inside of Buck Rock Tunnel east of Ashland Thursday morning.
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Tre Foster hangs his head in silence during a protest rally at Vogel Plaza Saturday.
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Protesters gather at Medford City Hall on Monday in remembrance of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last week after a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
Howard Prairie Lake, seen Thursday, is at the lowest point in its history.
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Sammie Beck, kindergarten Teacher, is trained on remote teaching on pod schooling on Wednesday.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
North Medford graduates Darrius Hall and Rogue Atkinson hug after picking up their diplomas at a brief ceremony in the high school library Saturday morning.
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Rogues Jackson Hall slides into 3rd base on a bas throw before getting up and scoring in the 5th inning.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
Crater's Nate Bittle dunks the ball off a pass during the 1st quarter.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
Communion elements and a bible on seats with selfies from the congregation of Grace Point Fellowship in downtown Medford.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
Pastor Jim Durham from the pulpit at Grace Point Fellowship in downtown Medford.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
An empty classroom at Rogue River Elementary School.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
Crater's Taryn Dance and West Albany's McKenzie Kosmicki dive for the ball during the 1st quarter.
London Wilson-Wells, 22, of Portland, Protests at Medford City Hall on Monday in remembrance of George Floyd, who died in Minneapolis last week after a police officer knelt on his neck for nearly nine minutes.
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North Medford graduate Gracelyn Johnson picks up her diploma during a brief ceremony in the high school library Saturday morning.
Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch
Jacob Apgar, language arts teacher, works with Julian Avina, 18, a senior at Eagle Point High school on class work at his home on Friday.
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Ian Tibbets catches air at Mountain of the Rogue Mountain Bike Trails near Gold Hill.
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Joe Nelson makes his way out of Applegate Lake leading the Granite Man triathlon Saturday morning.
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Molly Nutting, left, freshman, and Ashley Rowton, Junior, take a resource class at North Medford High School on Thursday.
Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch
Chelsea Stuart, of Medford, has some fun in the snow with Hank and Jomo at Rogue Pacific Lumber in Medford on Thursday.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
Many businesses are looking to open soon in downtown Medford.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
A family gets a guided ride through Nugget Falls on the Rogue river near Gold Hill Saturday.
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Joe Nelson makes his way out of Applegate Lake leading the Granite Man triathlon Saturday morning.
Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch
Supporters are working to rebuild the "Say Their Names" memorial at Railroad Park in Ashland on Sunday.
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Work crews work at a controlled burn in the Ashland Watershed on Wednesday.
Andy Atkinson / Mail Tribune
Jared Broadwater catches air off the top of Mt Bailey on his snowmobile 4-2-20.
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Seven North Medford graduates toss their caps after having a brief ceremony in the high school library Saturday morning.
Jamie Lusch / Mail Tribune
Kelli Curtis, left and Mindy Bath created this mural in front of the Health Education Center
at Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center in Medford.
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Rogues short-stop Emiliano Alarcon tosses the ball to teamate Omar Ortiz pinching a NW Star Academy base runner at 3rd base.
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Aubrey Lumsden, 8, has her photo taken Tuesday while attending the meet your teacher event at Kennedy Middle School.
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A testing facility is set up near the South Fred Meyer.
A smallmouth bass fell for purple rubber worm on the Umpqua River at the The Big K Guest Ranch.
Photo by Tom Backman