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Diane Megaw

Diane Megaw is a veteran regional journalist at Daily Tidings, reporting across Southern Oregon and statewide developments from a Medford area lens.
Her coverage spans business and the economy, housing and labor, public safety and courts, with a focus on what policy and legal decisions mean for local communities.
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Jackson And Josephine Counties Alerts: Fire Danger Levels Rising And Air Quality Gets Worse

Diane Megaw Jul 9, 2024
The fire danger level in Jackson and Josephine counties has been raised to reflect a red alert (“extreme”) in an announcement by the Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF). The Wildfires in Eagle Point (Salt Creek fire) and Siskiyou County (…
Environment

Decline Of Oregon’s NW Wolf Population Created Environmental Imbalance

Diane Megaw Jul 8, 2024
Recently published research in the journal BioScience indicates that ecosystems in the Northwest were significantly shaped by wolves before they were nearly wiped out in the region. Earlier research has lacked sufficient insight into their…
Environment

Ashland Wildfire Blaze Contained By Scores Of Firefighters

Diane Megaw Jul 6, 2024
ASHLAND, Ore. — A wildfire blaze that ignited on Dead Indian Memorial Road, northeast of Ashland, late on Thursday night has been successfully contained by teams of firefighters. The cause of the wildfire is currently being investigated.…
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Oregon Crime Rate Down In Line With FBI Stats: Political Rhetoric Capitalizes On Fear

Diane Megaw Jul 5, 2024
With elections less than 4 months away, violent crime is one of the issues politicians are leveraging. With the FBI’s Quarterly Uniform Crime Report released in June showing a significant drop in violent crime in the United States in the…
News

15 Years Jail Without Parole For Man Who Shot Bullets Into Ex-Wife’s Central Point House

Diane Megaw Jul 3, 2024
JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. — Following a shooting incident in the house of a woman in the 6000 block of Downing Road, Central Point, Oregon, on August 17, 2023, her ex-husband, Thomas Lee Parks, 48, was arrested. Parks has now been sentenced to…
News

More Oregonians To Benefit From Free Medicaid As State Raises Earning Limits

Diane Megaw Jul 2, 2024
The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) announced the launch of its OHP Bridge Plan on Monday. Two years in the planning, the benefits will help Oregonians who fall within 200% of the federal poverty level, giving tens of thousands more access to…
News

New Grants Pass Library On The Agenda For Josephine County Library Foundation Public Meetings

Diane Megaw Jul 1, 2024
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — Three community meetings will be held this month to solicit feedback from residents about the Grants Pass Library planned to be built on the entire city block in downtown Grants Pass, Oregon, near the Rogue River,…
News

Pedestrian Killed In Car Crash Outside Ashland: Driver Arrested

Diane Megaw Jul 1, 2024
ASHLAND, Ore. — Following a fatal motor vehicle accident near Ashland last night after a minivan collided with a pedestrian, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) launched an investigation. A suspect, the driver of the vehicle, was…
News

Grants Pass Homeless Camping: Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of City

Diane Megaw Jun 29, 2024
GRANTS PASS, Ore. — After hearing arguments in the case, the U.S. Supreme Court (Scotus) ruled today in favor of the city in the matter of The City of Grants Pass v. Johnson, a case that revolves around homeless people camping ordinances in…
News

No Girl Scout Samoas From Next Year In Oregon And SW Washington As Bakers Switch

Diane Megaw Jun 28, 2024
What goes great with thin mints? Samoas! But from next year even the cookie monster won’t find any samoas in Oregon. The Oregon and South West Washington Girl Scouts organization emailed its members on Friday announcing that the council…
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