Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-26
Oregon Tech Rated One Of The Best In The West In 2025 College Ranking Education By Diane Megaw On Sep 26, 2024 Oregon Institute of Technology | Credit: Mr.oppa.2 KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — The recently updated rankings of U.S. News and World Report’s 2025 Best Colleges rankings indicate that the Oregon Institute of Technology (OIT, Oregon Tech) has maintained its position as one of the nation’s top universities in several categories. Rating: Regional Colleges In The West Comprising
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-26
Oregon Janitor Seeks $20 Million After He was Shocked by a 7,000-Volt Electric Fence Crime & Courts By Lucille McNamara On Sep 26, 2024 A 52-year-old janitor who was severely shocked and injured when he touched an electric fence protecting a business property that he had been cleaning has filed a $20 million lawsuit against the business and the manufacturer of the fence. Gregory Dimiceli says the incident occurred when he was leaving the premises of Peterson Trucks in Fescue Street Southeast
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-25
Ashland Main Street And Lithia Way Paving Starts On Monday News By Diane Megaw On Sep 25, 2024 ASHLAND, Ore — Traffic on Ashland’s Main Street will be disrupted on Monday, September 30, and Tuesday, October 1 next week as a team from the Oregon Department of Transport (ODOT) and the City of Ashland pave Main Street from 3rd to Maple Streets, and a section of Lithia Way. Lane Closures: Main Street and Lithia Way The collaboration between ODOT and the city has scheduled a grind-and-in
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-14
Oregon Torturer and Kidnapper Featured in Netflix True-Crime Series Movies & TV By Lucille McNamara On Sep 14, 2024 Last updated Sep 25, 2024 Worst Ex Ever on Netflix “Dating the Devil” is a story about Oregon torturer and kidnapper, Benjamin Obadiah Foster, and is the first episode in a violent and gritty new Netflix true-crime series, “Worst Ex Ever.” Oregon-raised Foster, who lived near his parents in Grants Pass where he worked as a bartender, started dating Justine Siemens, a coworker,
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-25
Medford’s Outgoing Mail Handling Challenged By Oregon State Senators Politics & Elections By Diane Megaw On Sep 25, 2024 United States Postal Service Headquarters Building, Washington, D.C. | Credit: Tim1965 MEDFORD, Ore — The U.S. Postmaster General, Louis DeJoy, has been asked to reverse his position on the handling of outgoing mail in Medford by two of Oregon’s State Senators. Senators Challenge USPS Mail Handling Demanding that Postmaster General Louis DeJoy reverse his position t
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-25
Federal Probation Officers Accused of Failing to Supervise Man Standing Trial for Fatally Shooting Three Men Crime & Courts By Lucille McNamara On Sep 25, 2024 A lawsuit has been brought against federal probation officers accused of failing to supervise Joseph Kelly Banks (51) who is on trial for fatally shooting three men and wounding four others in random attacks in Portland in 2022. The estate of Mark Johnson (55), one of the men killed in the random attacks, has filed a suit against the
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-25
Oregonians Will Vote to Give Lawmakers Powers of Impeachment Politics & Elections Top Stories By Lucille McNamara On Sep 25, 2024 Mahonia Hall - Official residence of the governor of Oregon - Salem, Oregon | Credit: Jimmy Emerson A measure to amend the constitution allowing Oregon lawmakers powers of impeachment over five of the most high-profile office bearers statewide – the Governor, the Secretary of State, the Treasurer, the Attorney General, and the Labor Commissioner – will be pu
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-24
NEW CEO Has the ‘Swagger and Skills’ for Nike to Regain Market Share Stature Business By Lucille McNamara On Sep 24, 2024 Credit: Elliot Hill on Linkedin Nike employees who are overjoyed by the appointment of former employee Elliott Hill as CEO , believe he has the ‘swagger and skills’ needed for the sportswear company to regain its market share stature. Elliott Hill Replaces Embattled John Donahoe After the announcement, employees took to social media where they described Hill as ‘authen
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-24
Family of Oregon Man Shot and Killed by Security Guard Awarded $20 Million in Damages Crime & Courts By Lucille McNamara On Sep 24, 2024 A $20 million damages award has been handed down by a Multnomah County Court jury of nine men and three women for the gunning down of Freddy Nelson Jr. in the car park of the rundown Delta Park Center, Portland, on May 29, 2021. The Portland commercial real estate development company, TMT, and its private security firm, Cornerstone Security, face the $20 mi
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-26
Public Asked to Respect ‘Trail Closed’ Signs on Dollar Mountain News By Lucille McNamara On Sep 26, 2024 Dollar Mountain Trail - Grants Pass | Courtesy: grantspassoregon.gov GRANTS PASS, Ore. — The public is asked to respect ‘Trail Closed’ signs on Dollar Mountain where construction of five miles of new trails on the eastern side of Highlen Loop started earlier this month. Construction will continue until early December Conceptual Plan Prioritizes Mountain Biking and Hiking Construction o
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-09-26
Ashland Establishes Public Forum To Comment on 2200 Ashland Street Emergency Shelter Plans News By Diane Megaw On Sep 26, 2024 ASHLAND, Ore. — The City of Ashland invites residents to participate in a public forum to discuss the city’s emergency shelter building at 2200 Ashland Street. This includes a meeting and a community survey. Ashland Residents Survey On 2200 Ashland Street Emergency Shelter The public forum follows a council meeting held in March where councilors heard from residen
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-20
Illegal Marijuana Lab Discovered After Glendale Fire Doused: 2 Arrested News By Diane Megaw On Aug 20, 2024 Last updated Aug 20, 2024 Credit: Robert Kuykendall DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) was called in to investigate a suspicious structure fire earlier contained by the Glendale Fire Department in the 1400 block of Tunnel Road. An illegal Butane Hash Oil (BHO) lab was the likely cause of the fire and the following morning, evidence of a suspected productio
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-19
Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . Daily Tidings Daily Tidings Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . facebook twitter Rumors of Asante Ashland Community Hospital Closure Denied by CEO By Edith M. on August 19, 2024 ASHLAND, Ore. — Rumors that the Asante Ashland Community Hospital will shut its doors have been dispelled by the group’s CEO, Brandon Mencini, in an email to employees. Staff at the 49-bed hospital which opened in Ashland in 1907 have become increasingly concerned about t
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-19
Rumors of Asante Ashland Community Hospital Closure Denied by CEO Top Stories By Edith M. On Aug 19, 2024 Asante Ashland Community Hospital ASHLAND, Ore. — Rumors that the Asante Ashland Community Hospital will shut its doors have been dispelled by the group’s CEO, Brandon Mencini, in an email to employees. Staff at the 49-bed hospital which opened in Ashland in 1907 have become increasingly concerned about their future as services offered to the community are cut back. Health Professionals Tell
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-20
Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . Daily Tidings Daily Tidings Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . facebook twitter Investigator Appointed to Reinforce Policing Against the Illegal Drug Trade in Southern Oregon By Edith M. on August 20, 2024 MEDFORD, Ore. — The appointment of a full-time investigator will reinforce measures to clamp down on illegal drug trafficking in Southern Oregon by MADGE, a local task force initiative. Drug Task Force Has Confiscated Large Amounts of Cocaine,
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-20
Investigator Appointed to Reinforce Policing Against the Illegal Drug Trade in Southern Oregon News By Edith M. On Aug 20, 2024 MEDFORD, Ore. — The appointment of a full-time investigator will reinforce measures to clamp down on illegal drug trafficking in Southern Oregon by MADGE, a local task force initiative. Drug Task Force Has Confiscated Large Amounts of Cocaine, Fentanyl, Methamphetamine, Cash and Firearms The appointment follows the confiscation this year by MADGE of six pounds of cocain
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-04
Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . Daily Tidings Daily Tidings Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . facebook twitter High Levels of Bacteria in Oregon’s Wagner Creek By Edith M. on August 4, 2024 TALENT, Ore. — Elevated levels of bacteria are being recorded in Oregon’s Wagner Creek in Talent that could have been caused by fecal matter. Warning Issued that Bacteria Levels Exceed Safety Standards Rogue Valley Council’s Natural Resources Department has issued a warning that bacteria l
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-08-04
Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . Daily Tidings Daily Tidings Sign up for the Morning Brief Newsletter . facebook twitter Fake Oregon State Troopers Scamming Jackson County Residents By Edith M. on August 4, 2024 JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Fake Oregon State Troopers are involved in a scheme to scam residents of Jackson County. Oregon State Police are calling on the public to be aware of scammers who are impersonating State Troopers in attempts to solicit banking information. Scammers Attemp
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-11-29
A Consortium of Six Oregon Community Colleges Will Offer a Bachelor of Science Degree in Nursing Education By Lucille McNamara On Nov 29, 2024 Last updated Dec 4, 2024 Credit: RDNE project A Bachelor of Science degree in nursing will be offered to students who hold an associate degree by a consortium of six Oregon community colleges. At present, associate nursing degrees are available at 17 community colleges, with a bachelor’s degree program on offer at the Oregon Health & Science Universit
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2024-11-30
Clackamas County Sheriff Investigating Body Found Near Highway 26 Crime & Courts By Diane Megaw On Nov 30, 2024 The Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office received reports that a dead body was found in the Welches area of unincorporated Clackamas County on Friday. Deputies from the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office attended the scene near East Highway 26 and East Miller Road at about 8:30 a.m., and the authorities are investigating the human remains at the location. County Investigators are worki