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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Crime & Courts
Salem Victim Identified: Death Ruled Homicide & Suspect Arrested
The body found in the Salem Business District on January 3, regarded as a suspicious death, has been identified. The Salem Police Department confirmed yesterday that the…

News
15 Oregon Firefighting Teams Head To Los Angeles: Work On Palisades Fire Started
On Thursday, 15 Oregon strike teams arrived in Los Angeles, California, to help with the wildfires. Eleven of the teams started working on Friday morning.

Uncategorized
Oregon Teacher Of The Year: 2025/26 Nominations Open
Nominations for the next Oregon Teacher of the Year are now open.

Politics & Government
Oregon Governor Extends Emergency Order As High Rate Of Homelessness Continues To Plague State
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek extended the homelessness state of emergency, which she declared on her first day in office on Thursday for the third year. Despite several…

News
BLM Invites Public Input For Southeast Oregon’s Bridge Creek Livestock Management Allotment
The Bureau of Land Management for Oregon and Washington (BLM) is seeking public input on the draft environmental impact statement for the Southeast Oregon Bridge Creek…

Environment
BLM Adopts New Strategy To Help Endangered Northern Spotted Owl Recovery in Oregon
The Bureau of Land Management for Oregon & Washington (BLM) announced plans to implement a U.S. Department of Fish and Wildlife (DFW) strategy to responsibly manage…

News
Oregon Historic Cemetery Clean-up Days Need Volunteers For This Spring
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) and the Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries (OCHC) have teamed up with the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization SOLVE…

News
ODE Offers Oregon Summer Food Service Program Sponsorship Opportunities
The Oregon Department of Education (ODE) has made grant funds of up to $20,000 available to start or expand the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) for children and teens.







