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We Regret to Inform You: Remembering 57 Ashlanders who served in WWII and didn’t return
By Lynne Hasselman
For the Tidings
Posted Nov. 10, 2015 at 8:11 PM
Editor's note: This is the 14th and final installment of a series of stories about Ashland residents who served during World War II.
Despite all these stories and…
Canon complete: Englishman flies here to see OSF show
By John Darling
For the Tidings
Posted Oct. 22, 2015 at 5:49 PM
Updated Oct 22, 2015 at 5:50 PM
Dan Wilson of Brighton, England, wanted his then-upcoming 37th year to be special, so, a year ago he set out to see all 37 of…
Cooking oil fire damages SOU-owned house, displaces two
By Ryan Pfeil
Mail Tribune
Posted Oct. 19, 2015 at 10:15 AM
Updated Oct 19, 2015 at 3:41 PM
ASHLAND — Two Ashland residents have been displaced from their home after cooking oil on a stove caught fire and belched black smoke…
Urbanization in India transforms a society
By Ben Barnes and Bri Morgan
Posted Sep. 25, 2015 at 5:06 PM
Editor's note: This is the third of six weekly installments of "Dispatches from India" about Southern Oregon University Honors College students' trip to India this month to…
Relocations – Wyden’s support is vital
Posted Sep. 5, 2015 at 12:01 AM
To those of us active in the nuclear disarmament movement in the '70s and '80s, Oregon’s U.S. Sen. Mark Hatfield was Saint Mark. No one had a stronger commitment to ending the threat of human annihilation…
State reports 21 school districts failed to meet federal Common Core testing targets
By LAURA FRAZIER
The Oregonian
Posted Aug. 28, 2015 at 11:38 AM
PORTLAND — Twenty-one Oregon districts ranging from small to the state's largest failed to meet federal testing targets for Smarter Balanced assessments, according to…
High-level feds tour Ashland Forest Resiliency project area
By John Darling
For the Tidings
Posted Jul. 31, 2015 at 6:33 PM
Two high-level officials from the Interior and Agriculture Departments got a tour Wednesday of Ashland’s watershed and a tutorial on the Ashland Forest Resiliency…
Ashland CERT will be there when you need it
By Mary Coombs
Posted May. 13, 2015 at 2:00 AM
The Ashland Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is one of a number of citizen corps programs throughout the nation to engage volunteers to work with professional emergency responders…
Orthodox Church raising funds to build new home
By By John Darling
For the Tidings
May 08, 2015 - 2:00 AM
Supporters of the first-ever Orthodox Christian church in Southern Oregon Thursday burned down a decrepit old house near the Valley View freeway interchange just north of Ashland…
Feeling the filaments: Famous mycologist wows SOU crowd
The intricately filamented and connected network of mycelium under our feet looks just like the Internet or a big photograph of the universe and serves the same purpose, says famed mycologist Paul Stamets: to connect and nourish everything,…