Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-20
Four Arrested After Crowd Occupies Portland City Hall and Demands End to ICE Building Permit News By Diane Megaw On Feb 20, 2026 Portland City Hall - Portland, Oregon | Photo by Seth Smigelski PORTLAND, Ore. — Four people who refused to leave were arrested on Wednesday after a demonstration at Portland City Hall, where protesters demanded that the city revoke a land use permit for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement building in Portland’s South Waterfront. Tidings Context Portland Perm
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-19
SOU Alumni Director Mike Beagle Dies During Hike on Wagner Butte as Search Teams Battle Winter Conditions News By Diane Megaw On Feb 19, 2026 Courtesy: Jackson County Sheriff's Office JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — A Central Point man, 63-year-old Southern Oregon University (SOU) Alumni Director, Michael James Beagle, passed away following a medical incident near the summit on the Wagner Butte Trail on Sunday. Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies responding to a report of a deceased adu
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-18
Grants Pass Robbery Victim Beaten and Held at Gunpoint Before Police Arrest Three Suspects on I-5 Crime & Courts By Diane Megaw On Feb 18, 2026 Courtesy: Grants Pass Police Department GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Police arrested three suspects shortly after an armed robbery in the Lil Pantry parking lot on Monument Drive in Grants Pass on Valentine’s Day. The suspects stole the victims’ shoes, pants, and wallet before fleeing southbound on the I-5. Josephine County Sheriff’s Office confir
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-15
Oregonians Worked Fewer Than 33 Hours a Week in December as Unemployment Hits Third-Highest in U.S. Top Stories By Lucille McNamara On Mar 15, 2026 Last updated Mar 15, 2026 FILE - Downtown Portland, Oregon | Photo by Seth Smigelski Indicators of a continuously declining labor market in Oregon are reinforced by federal data, which indicate that, on average, Oregonians worked less than 33 hours a week in December. Tidings Data Snapshot Oregon Labor Warning Signs 32.9 Average private workweek in D
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-15
Oregon Imposes 90-Day Waiting Period on Corporate Buyers of Single-Family Homes News By Daily Tidings Editorial Board On Mar 15, 2026 Oregon corporate real estate investors will now have to wait 90 days after a single-family home is listed for sale before purchasing a property. The Legislation Will Give Families and Individual Buyers More Time to Compete for a Home The legislation passed by state lawmakers gives families and individual buyers more time to compete for a home in a market in
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-15
Douglas County Manhunt Ends After Handcuffed Suspect Escapes and Hides in Woods News By Lucille McNamara On Mar 15, 2026 Credit: Eric Rider DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — A transient, who had established a camp in the woods at Long’s Ranch near Melqua Road, has been arrested on an active warrant for third-degree sex abuse by deputies from the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. He Avoided Arrest for Nearly 10 Hours The arrest took place nearly 10 hours after Robert Emilio Macias (28) escaped from a
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-14
Grants Pass Police Rescue Elderly Hostage After Armed Suspect Shoots Himself Inside Home Crime & Courts By Diane Megaw On Mar 14, 2026 Courtesy: Grants Pass Police Department GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Responding to reports from a caller at the 2400 block of Leonard Road, reporting A man was holding an elderly man hostage and had shot himself in the leg, several Grants Pass Police officers helped the victim get to safety and arrested the suspect on March 4. Police responded to a 5:44 pm emergency c
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-13
Bandon Man Points a 12-Gauge Shotgun at Coos County Deputies Crime & Courts By Lucille McNamara On Mar 13, 2026 COOS COUNTY, Ore. — A 34-year-old man has been arrested following a report of a woman being held against her will in Bandon on Wednesday night. Tidings Insight In Oregon, protective orders tell someone to stay away and stop contacting the other person. Alleged violations can become separate criminal counts on top of the underlying assault case. When Coos County Sheriff’s Office dep
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-22
Oregon Ballot Initiative Aims to Criminalize Hunting and Fishing as Activists Near Signature Goal News By Diane Megaw On Feb 22, 2026 The Oregon Fish and Wildlife Department Building in Salem. | Credit: Gary Halvorson, Oregon State Archives A radical Oregon animal rights initiative, the PEACE Act, said Wednesday that the group has gathered about 105,000 signatures towards a planned ballot measure to criminalize most activities that injure or kill animals, including hunting and fishing, that coul
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-22
Whistleblower Files Lawsuit Claiming Gross Mismanagement and Waste of Public Funds at Portland Homeless Nonprofit News By Lucille McNamara On Feb 22, 2026 Last updated Feb 22, 2026 FILE - Multnomah County Courthouse in Portland, Oregon | Photo by Seth Smigelski PORTLAND, Ore. — A former executive of one of the largest homeless service providers in Multnomah County has filed a $4.5 million lawsuit for unfair dismissal for attempting to disclose alleged gross mismanagement by top executives of the
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-22
Oregon Considers Bigger Tax Breaks for Data Centers Despite Soaring Water Use and Questions Over Local Benefits News By Diane Megaw On Feb 22, 2026 Google data center on the Columbia River in The Dalles, Oregon | Credit: Lambtron Oregon Governor Tina Kotek’s proposed economic development legislation seeks a sizable expansion of the state’s tax breaks for data centers, already among the highest in the US, despite questions being raised about the value they add to the state and the drawbacks
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-20
U.S. Department of Education Opens Civil Rights Probe Into Portland Public Schools’ Center for Black Student Excellence Education By Lucille McNamara On Feb 20, 2026 Department of Education Lyndon Baines Johnson building entrance Washington DC | Credit: G. Edward Johnson The U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights is investigating alleged violations of federal civil rights law by Portland Public Schools (PPS) that is offering certain programs exclusively to Black students. Tidings
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-21
PacifiCorp Reaches $575 Million Settlement With Federal Government Over Major Wildfires in Oregon and California Business By Diane Megaw On Feb 21, 2026 PacifiCorp confirmed yesterday that the utility agreed to pay $575 million to resolve the United States’ claims for damages resulting from six wildfires in Oregon and California in 2020 and 2022. Tidings Data Snapshot Federal Wildfire Settlement By The Numbers $575M Amount PacifiCorp agreed to pay to resolve federal claims 6 Wildfires covered in
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-18
WATCH: Tigard Video Shows Truck Suddenly Go Airborne Before Slamming Into a Home at 3 A.M. News By Lucille McNamara On Feb 18, 2026 Last updated Feb 18, 2026 Courtesy: Tigard Police Department TIGARD, Ore. — A video of a truck that plowed into a house in Tigard at 3 a.m. on February 13 was recorded by a neighbor and later shared by Tigard Police on social media, including X and Facebook. Taken by a neighbor, the video shows the extensive damage done to the private home in the 13000 block of SW L
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-02-21
Grants Pass Police Arrest Hit-and-Run Suspect After He Rolls His Truck While Trying to Flee News By Diane Megaw On Feb 21, 2026 Courtesy: Grants Pass Police Department GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The Grants Pass Police Department arrested 43-year-old Mario Mota, a hit-and-run suspect, after he lost control attempting to turn onto Foothill Blvd from NE D Street, rolling his truck into a private yard on NW 6th Street and NW A Street. Mota had just turned off the Interstate 5 from Milepost 58, driving at a
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2026-03-26
Explosive Device Detonated in Ashland Car, Suspect Arrested on Multiple Felony Charges Crime & Courts By Diane Megaw On Mar 26, 2026 ASHLAND, Ore. — The Ashland, Oregon, Police Department arrested 32-year-old Michael Scott Beugli, of Ashland, after an explosive device in a parked, unoccupied vehicle was detonated in the area of the 300 block of Morton yesterday. Members of the Ashland Police Department, Ashland Fire & Rescue, and the Talent Police Department responded at 4:43 a.m. to inv
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2025-04-17
FEMA Fund Freeze Halts $882 Million, Threatening Southern Oregon’s Water Infrastructure News By Lucille McNamara On Apr 17, 2025 The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has pulled the plug on its Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) program, rescinding $882 million and impacting at least two Southern Oregon city projects. The Fund Freeze is Short-Sighted, Say Critics The Trump administration’s cancellation of hundreds of millions of dollars in grants for r
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2025-04-27
Oregon International Students Win Visa Reinstatement After ICE Reverses Revocation Amid Lawsuits and Protests News By Diane Megaw On Apr 27, 2025 FILE - Portland State University, Oregon | Photo by Seth Smigelski Following the revoking of the visas of many international students across the US, including at Portland State University (PSU), the University of Oregon, and Oregon State University (OSU), US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has made an about-turn under pressure, and many inter
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2023-02-21
Gardening with Cats: Creating a Safe and Happy Habitat for All Home Pets By Lorn Razzano Last updated Feb 21, 2023 0 Share If you are the proud owner of a cat, then the likely hood is that you have had the unpleasant experience of your feline friend bringing you home a gift in the form of a dead bird or small mammal such as a mouse or a vole. Don’t be concerned! Hunting is a usual behaviour in cats, as today’s cats are natural hunters, descended from generations of cats used for pest
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2014-08-27
Daily Tidings Daily Tidings facebook twitter google_plus Email Getting a ‘Fresh Start’ Overnight program helps prepare incoming freshmen for next four years By Daily Tidings Editorial Board on August 27, 2014 They play team-building games in a swimming pool, eat lunch while tied to a friend, puzzle out seemingly impossible challenges and, after the sun goes down, pour out their hearts on stage for all to see. But to co-founder and head counselor Mark Schoenleber, the best part about