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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Business & Economy
Amazon Strikes Deal To Power Oregon Data Centers With New Solar Project
Iberdrola Group’s Avangrid, Inc., a leading energy company, has signed an agreement with Amazon to produce power for its data centers through the new Oregon Trail Solar…

Top Stories
Oregon Officials Say Trump Is Manufacturing Chaos In Portland
After Trump recently authorized “full force” if necessary in Portland, a city he calls“war-ravaged,” Oregon Governor Tina Kotek called for calm and reiterated that…

News
Air Force Wants 5,000 Acres in Eastern Oregon for New Radar Project
Yesterday, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) announced that it is seeking public comments on the US Air Force Whitehorse Ranch Project proposal, which would set aside…

Crime & Courts
Hunter’s Discovery of Dead Body Sparks Klamath County Homicide Arrests
The Oregon State Police (OSP) SWAT team arrested two Sprague River men, 38-year-old Russell Dwayne Carroway and 31-year-old Devin Tyler Pellerin, on Thursday in…

Crime & Courts
Eugene Man Caught After Leaving Blood Trail During $20,000 Jewelry Heist
Following up on a crime scene after a bold robbery of $20,000 worth of jewelry from a kiosk at Valley River Center, a trail of blood droplets led Eugene police to Wayne…

News
Three Year Old Girl Saved From Dog Attack by Heroic Jacksonville FedEx Driver
A heroic FedEx Driver, Chris Matthews, who saved a young girl from a vicious dog attack, received a Lifesaving Award from the Jackson County, Oregon, USA Board of…

News
Charity Scam That Raised $175 Million in Cancer Donations Draws Oregon Into Legal Fight
The Oregon Department of Justice (ODOJ) has joined the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and 18 other states to stop the Kars fundraising scheme.

News
Oregon Lawmakers Approve Bills on Housing, Consumer Privacy, and Job Protections
Oregon lawmakers finalized several new bills addressing some of the state’s critical issues that are set to take effect 90 days after the current legislative session…







