Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-12
Friendly times at Mt. Ashland A snowboarder in black rips through an area at Mt. Ashland known as "The Void." [Photo by Andy Atkinson] Friday Feb 10, 2017 at 12:01 AM Feb 11, 2017 at 2:45 PM By Lee Juillerat For the Tidings "What a day!" whooped a broadly grinning guy who was hauling a snowboard over his shoulder as he strolled past me toward his car in the emptying parking lot, his words filling the air. "What a great day! Wasn't that fantastic?
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-10
Trump responds to ruling on travel ban: 'SEE YOU IN COURT' In this Feb. 8, 2017, photo, President Donald Trump speaks to the Major County Sheriffs' Association and Major Cities Chiefs Association, in Washington.Trump says it doesn't take a lawyer to see that his order banning visitors from seven Muslim-majority nations is a "common sense" move to protect the U.S. from terrorists. He says even a bad high school student could figure that out. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Feb 9, 2017&nbs
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-10
'Eleanor' speaks to today's audiences Cynthia Tank as Eleanor Roosevelt. [Photo by William Babishoff] Friday Feb 10, 2017 at 2:00 AM By Jeffrey Gillespie For the Tidings After decades in community theater, Cynthia Tank is currently holding forth as Eleanor Roosevelt in Jeannine Grizzard's new production of Rhoda Lerman's "Eleanor." I caught up with Tank to ask her about her thought and feelings on the theater, and on playing such an icon of the American political landsca
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-11
100 pounds of pot sends man to jail Friday Feb 10, 2017 at 7:44 PM Feb 10, 2017 at 7:44 PM Local report Police arrested a man Thursday on multiple drug charges, including marijuana manufacture in a home, after officers found more than 100 pounds of cannabis and a small amount of heroin inside a Talent residence. Police responded to the house in the 300 block of Arnos Street initially because of a report of a domestic disturbance, according to a n
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-09
Flood watch, wind advisory in effect for Jackson County Thursday Feb 9, 2017 at 9:00 AM Feb 9, 2017 at 9:54 AM Heavy rain and melting snow across Southern Oregon and Northern California have weather officials on the lookout for flooding until late this evening. The National Weather Service has issued a flood watch until 10 p.m., according to a bulletin. From 1 to 4 inches of rain are expected, with the largest amounts in Josephine and Siskiyou co
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-02-10
Speakers to discuss Trump challenges Friday Feb 10, 2017 at 1:51 PM Feb 10, 2017 at 1:51 PM Local report Union and Planned Parenthood representatives will speak at the next Rogue Valley New Day Network breakfast meeting about the challenges their organizations face under the Trump administration and the strategies they plan to pursue to meet those challenges. Evan Lasley of the Southern Oregon staff of the Oregon AFL/CIO and Sky Loos, direct
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-21
Downtown gets exclusion zone The gazebo at Alba Park in Medford is often used by the homeless as a shelter and sleep area, drawing complaints from park users. [Mail Tribune / Jamie Lusch] Thursday Apr 20, 2017 at 8:15 PM Apr 20, 2017 at 8:15 PM By Damian Mann For the Tidings Under threat of a lawsuit, the Medford City Council Thursday approved giving police the authority to ban people from the downtown for illegal conduct, though some c
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-25
RISE: China warns N. Korea; Ark. executes 2; O'Reilly surprised In this Friday, April 21, 2017, file photo, President Donald Trump poses for a portrait in the Oval Office in Washington. Trump on Monday backed off his demand for a down payment to build a border wall as part of a must-pass spending bill, telling a group he could wait until September. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Tuesday Apr 25, 2017 at 4:00 AM Editorial says Pyongyang should be concerned it is reaching "point of n
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-20
WasteNot: Hazardous waste collection day coming soon Risa Buck Thursday Apr 20, 2017 at 2:00 AM By Risa Buck For the Tidings The opportunity comes but once a year to the Rogue Valley. It's kinda like Christmas in reverse. Usually each year in early May, our community has a chance to safely discard hazardous materials. Is it possible that you have been stockpiling cleaners under the sink that are not going to be used ? Or, is there a stash in an outside shed or garage wit
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-26
Swing at big band era connects 'The All Night Strut' Tuesday Apr 25, 2017 at 8:44 PM Apr 25, 2017 at 9:47 PM By Jeffrey Gillespie For the Tidings I don't know of many people for whom a finger-snapping night of grand old standards from the '30s and '40s would not be a wildly enjoyable experience, and if I did know those people, I probably wouldn't want to — cynicism and sourness aren't really my bag. I'm an old-school romantic at heart, des
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-21
Tennessee student found safe, teacher arrested in California In this undated file photo released by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigations shows Tad Cummins in Tennessee. Authorities said a 15-year-old Tennessee girl who disappeared with Cummins, who was her teacher, last month has been found safe in California and the teacher has been arrested. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Apr 20, 2017 at 11:37 AM Apr 20, 2017 at 4:08 PM The Tennessee Bureau of
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-21
Aaron Hernandez death ruled suicide, brain goes to science In this Wednesday, March 15, 2017, file photo, Defendant Aaron Hernandez listens during his double murder trial in Suffolk Superior Court, in Boston. Massachusetts prison officials said Hernandez hanged himself in his cell and pronounced dead at a hospital early Wednesday, April 19, 2017. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Apr 20, 2017 at 8:11 AM Apr 20, 2017 at 2:41 PM Authorities offered few
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-21
THE DRIVE: Attacker previously flagged; girl found safe; Patriots vs. Chiefs Police seal off the Champs Elysees avenue in Paris, France, after a fatal shooting in which a police officer was killed along with an attacker, Thursday, April 20, 2017. French media are reporting that two police officers were shot Thursday on the famed shopping boulevard. Many police vehicles can be seen on the avenue that passes many of the city's most iconic landmarks. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Apr 20,
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-21
Paris attack: 1 officer dead, 2 injured; Islamic State claims responsibility A police officer stands guard after a fatal shooting in which a police officer was killed along with an attacker on the Champs Elysees in Paris, France, Thursday, April 20, 2017. French media are reporting that two police officers were shot Thursday on the famed shopping boulevard. Many police vehicles can be seen on the avenue that passes many of the city's most iconic landmarks. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Apr
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-20
LIGHT LUNCH: No one claiming 13 pounds of gold found in piano The 913 gold coins which were found in a piano, are displayed at Ludlow Museum in Ludlow, England Thursday April 20, 2017, where they are being kept under lock and key. As a mystery surrounds the identity of the rightful heirs to a treasure trove of gold coins. British officials say they have been unable to trace the rightful heirs to a trove of gold coins worth a "life-changing" amount of money. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Thursday Apr 
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-20
10 things to know for Thursday Thursday Apr 20, 2017 at 6:34 AM Apr 20, 2017 at 6:36 AM Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: Click here for more national and international news 1. AP: PESTICIDE MAKERS PETITION GOVERNMENT Dow Chemical is pushing the Trump administration to scrap scientific findings that a family of widely used pesticides is harmful to about 1,800 critically t
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-03-31
Bait bike lures thieves — and protests An unlocked bike rests against a bakery wall in downtown Ashland. [Daily Tidings/Denise Baratta] Thursday Mar 30, 2017 at 8:41 PM Mar 30, 2017 at 8:41 PM Joe Zavala Ashland Daily Tidings @Joe_Zavala99 Luring potential thieves with bait bikes is not entrapment, says Ashland police chief Tighe O’Meara; it’s a way to catch criminals and cut down on local bike thefts. And it’s working
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-03-31
On to the next ACT production Jeannine Grizzard [Photo by Jim Fritz] Thursday Mar 30, 2017 at 8:30 PM Mar 30, 2017 at 8:30 PM By Jeffrey Gillespie For the Tidings Jeannine Grizzard is helming the Ashland Contemporary Theatre as it moves into it 27th year. As her successful production of "Eleanor" by Rhoda Lerman ends its extended run, and before she launches her next show of the season, I managed to catch up with Grizzard to talk about the future
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-01
Digital media and technology converge on art "Medusa Smack," a 2012 work by Vanessa Renwick, is on loan to the Schneider Art Museum from the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Eugene. The immersive video installation was inspired by Renwick's reading about the rising number of dead zones off the Oregon coast, where jellyfish were the only proliferating beings. The work was acquired with the assistance of The Ford Family Foundation through a special grant program managed by the Oregon Arts Commiss
Ashland Daily Tidings (Ashland, OR — Wayback)
· snapshot 2017-04-01
Baby steps to forgiveness Friday Mar 31, 2017 at 4:41 PM Mar 31, 2017 at 4:41 PM By Charles "Al" Huth There are people who want to forgive and can’t. Others lack the desire to forgive the object of their grievance. Within the deep and long-held grievance is overwhelming emotional pain that has significantly impacted one’s life. In effect, this grievance becomes one’s personal antagonist. This negative energy creates an obstac