Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2018-02-15
Ashland Calendar: Feb. 15 Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 12:01 AM Thursday, Feb. 15 Online Historic Lithia Park Tour: Take a self-guided, online tour through Lithia Park in Ashland using Ashland Parks and Recreation's online story map, which highlights historic sites and features throughout the park. The Story Map was created by Lea Richards, GIS Analyst for the City of Ashland. The map is available online only at gis.ashland.or.us/LithiaHistoric. Call 541-488-5340. Park Clean
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Marijuana business is a no-go The applicant has withdrawn the grow portion of what was proposed to be a combined marijuana grow and retail sale outlet in the eastern portion of the Plexis building in Ashland's Railroad District. [Daily Tidings file photo] Wednesday Feb 14, 2018 at 8:09 PM Feb 14, 2018 at 8:09 PM By Tran Nguyen Ashland Daily Tidings The 14,000-square-feet empty building on A Street will remain vacant for now after Ashland Planning
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Impromptu platforms taken down Chris Ward of the Ashland Parks uses a machine to dismantle an impromptu earth-and-wood structure in Lithia Park Thursday morning. [Daily Tidings / Andy Atkinson] Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 4:59 PM Feb 15, 2018 at 4:59 PM By Tran Nguyen Ashland Daily Tidings A regular routine check on a January morning took an odd turn when two Ashland parks staffers stumbled on a 6- to 8-foot tall, manmade platform of soil and wood i
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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South Carolina student charged after threatening ‘round two of Florida’ Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 12:32 PM Student posted a Snapchat photo with the caption ‘the words of round two of Florida tomorrow’ By Zach FoxGatehouse Media South Carolina SPARTANBURG, S.C. — A Broome High School freshman was charged with disturbing schools Thursday after a post on Snapchat warned of a “round two of Florida.” Spartanburg County Sheriff’s
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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10 things to know for Thursday Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 6:40 AM Feb 15, 2018 at 6:43 AM The Associated Press Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about Thursday: 1. ‘MOM, I’M SO SCARED’ Brittani Feingold texted her mother as she escaped when an ex-student opened fire in a Florida high school, killing 17 people. 2. WHO SAYS SHE’S FREE TO DISCUSS TRYST WITH TRUMP Porn sta
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Dollarhide Bridge more than 100 years old Dollarhide overcrossing at the Pacific Highway. This 86-foot three-span concrete deck girder structure was built in 1914 for a cost of $5,900. A notable early example of the use of reinforced concrete in Oregon, it was constructed on the old Pacific Highway. ODOT notes that the bridge's skewed design allows for both the crossing of the railroad and curvature of the roadway. Its heavy concrete railing was common during the 1910-1920 period. The structure
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Gun report causes school lockdown Ashland High School is on Siskiyou Boulevard between South Mountain and Morse avenues. [Tidings file photo] Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 1:50 PM Feb 15, 2018 at 2:08 PM By Tran Nguyen Ashland Daily Tidings Ashland High School and Lincoln School were temporarily put on lockdown around 10:30 a.m. Thursday after a high school student who is known to often wear tactical gear to class was reported as a man with a holstere
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Police reports, Feb. 12 - 13 Wednesday Feb 14, 2018 at 6:50 PM Feb 14, 2018 at 6:50 PM Local report Monday, 1:54 a.m. — Police responded to a theft of a red, 1987 Toyota pickup truck on Hargadine Street near South Pioneer Street. Vehicle was unlocked with the key inside. No suspect information. Monday, 8:11 a.m. — Police took a report of theft of services in the 200 block of Helman Street. Monday, 9:07 a.m. — Police took a re
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Timber talk to make encore Workers load logs on a Forest Service timber sale site north of Prospect around 1952. [Photo courtesy of Southern Oregon Historical Society] Thursday Feb 15, 2018 at 10:06 AM Feb 15, 2018 at 10:32 AM Local report Historian and former U.S. Forest Service archaeologist Jeff LaLande will give his talk on "When Timber Was King: The Rise and Decline of Southern Oregon's Wood Products Industry" again at 4 p.m. Thurs
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Ashland Calendar: Feb. 14 Wednesday Feb 14, 2018 at 12:01 AM Wednesday, Feb. 14 Hands-All-Around Quilters: Visitors can work on individual projects or sew quilts for charity from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesdays at Wesley Hall at First United Methodist Church, 175 N. Main St., Ashland. Call 541-732-0141. ScienceWorks Hands-On Museum: The museum features a variety of interactive science exhibits at 1500 E. Main St., Ashland. Admission is $2 the first Sunday of every month. Se
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Family tries to pay for kidney transplant 10 cents at a time Ashley Mayer and her father, David, unload cans and bottles Monday to turn into dimes to pay for Ashley's kidney transplant. [Mail Tribune / Andy Atkinson] Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 12:01 AM Feb 13, 2018 at 11:16 AM By Buffy Pollock for the Mail Tribune The 10-cent deposit for an empty beer or soda bottle might seem like an insignificant amount of money to most people, but it could add up
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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An 'underground' gateway to the great outdoors Siskiyou Mountain Club members on their way to restore a trail. [Photo courtesy of the Siskiyou Mountain Club] Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 8:50 PM Feb 13, 2018 at 8:51 PM By Caitlin Fowlkes For the Tidings With all this warm weather, it’s a perfect time to explore the beautiful outdoor playground that is Southern Oregon. What’s even more perfect is the timing of the Siskiyou Hiking Center g
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Five ways hypnosis can help our minds Ellen Waldman Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 8:07 PM Feb 13, 2018 at 8:07 PM By Ellen Waldman For the Tidings Most people have some understanding about hypnosis and mindfulness. But you might not realize all the benefits of these two modalities as aging happens. If I told you to think about hypnosis, would you have a vague memory of someone saying, “You’re getting sleepy?” If so, be prepared to
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Senior Center proposal might lead to cuts Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 8:25 PM Feb 13, 2018 at 8:25 PM By Tran Nguyen Ashland Daily Tidings A proposal to hire a superintendent and increase personnel by one full-time position at the Senior Center will result in financial cuts to other divisions in Parks and Recreation, parks director said at a meeting Monday. Under the current structure, the Senior Center has $151,000 to fund 1.25 full-time staff, acco
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Kim Cattrall Rejects Sarah Jessica Parker After Brother's Death: "You Are Not My Friend" Sunday Feb 11, 2018 at 10:32 AM TV Guide Kim Cattrall may be in mourning, but there's one person whose well wishes she's not ready to accept right now, or possibly ever: Sarah Jessica Parker. Following the unexpected death of Cattrall's brother Chris, Parker wrote in an Instagram post, "Dearest Kim, my love and condolences to you and yours and Godspeed to your beloved brother. Xx." H
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Waffle House waitress lost her love but won a Florida community's heart Waffle House server Brenda Smith Cheeks poses with the bunches of flowers she received from customers for Valentine's Day on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2018. Smith Cheeks recently lost her husband and was planning on buying her own flowers for the holiday. Whitney Lehnecker/Gatehouse Media Florida Wednesday Feb 14, 2018 at 12:16 PM Feb 14, 2018 at 12:51 PM Brenda Smith Cheek is spen
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Age discrimination claim against parks dismissed Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 8:13 PM Feb 13, 2018 at 8:13 PM By Tran Nguyen Ashland Daily Tidings An age discrimination filed by a former part-time Senior Center employee has been dismissed by Bureau of Labor and Industries due to lack of substantial evidence, a BOLI spokesman confirmed Tuesday. Dorothy Parsons, a former part-time employee at the Senior Center, filed a complaint in December alleging she
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Letters to the Editor, Feb. 12 Monday Feb 12, 2018 at 12:01 AM Head in the sand The MT Sunday editorial (Feb. 4) argued that Oregon’s Legislature should delay even longer action to address statewide climate pollution. I can’t believe this head-in-the-sand judgment. Our region is flirting with another drought; what is the fire risk going to look like this summer? Devastation from climate chaos is now, not tomorrow, yet our state Legislature has been pitiful
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Ashland Calendar: Feb. 13 Tuesday Feb 13, 2018 at 12:01 AM Tuesday, Feb. 13 North Mountain Park & Nature Center: The Nature Center offers a variety of programs and interpretive exhibits that teach local natural and cultural history and sustainable living. Explore the park’s demonstration gardens, nature trails, pavilion, picnic and play areas. The North Mountain Park & Nature Center is next to Bear Creek at 620 N. Mountain Ave., Ashland. The park is open s
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
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Ashaland Calendar: Feb. 12 Monday Feb 12, 2018 at 12:01 AM Monday, Feb. 12 Library Story Time: Story times for babies, toddlers and children are available Mondays through Fridays at all Jackson County library branches. See jcls.org. Tai Chi for Seniors: Tai Chi for adults 50 and older is held from 9:15 to 11 a.m. Mondays for beginners at the Grove, 1195 E Main St., Ashland. Advanced class is from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Thursdays at the Ashland Senior Center, 1699 Homes Ave. Adm