Lucille McNamara
Lucille McNamara is a Daily Tidings reporter with 27 years of journalism experience, covering Oregon public safety, crime and courts, plus statewide policy and community impact stories including housing, education, health, and immigration. She previously worked at The Star.
Latest from Lucille McNamara

News
Human Remains Believed to be Those of a Seattle Hiker Who Went Missing in 2022
The human remains found by a search-and-rescue team in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest, Washington, are believed to be those of 69-year-old John Hopkins, a hiker…

Environment
Public Can Participate in an Upper Rogue River Boat Traffic Work Session in October
Regulating and managing boat traffic on the Upper Rogue River will come under the spotlight at a public work session in October organized by the Oregon State Marine…

Environment
Southern Oregon Floating Offshore Wind Project Faces Legal Action by Local Tribes
UPDATE: News Of Oregon Offshore Wind Auction Cancellation Welcomed

News
Ashland Food and Beverage Tax and a Struggling Economy are Forcing Local Restaurants to Close Their Doors
Restaurants that have served Ashland for decades and closed their doors in recent weeks add fuel to the argument that the economy and impact of the local Food and…

Top Stories
Land Required for a Semiconductor Research Center: Oregon Governor is Walking a Tightrope
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek finds herself in a tightrope act between attracting millions of dollars to the state in federal funds for the expansion of the semiconductor…

Crime & Courts
Oregon Killer of Two Young Men Asked Google if Inmates Had Television in Prison
The senseless killing of two young men in their prime was a case of mistaken identity by a confessed killer who asked whether inmates had access to television in prison…

Crime & Courts
Medford Police Patrolman Discovers Man Stabbed at a Local Car Wash
While on patrol early yesterday (Saturday) morning, a Medford Police Department (MPD) officer discovered a 44-year-old man who was stabbed at a car wash. He was admitted…

Politics & Government
Lax Processing and Human Error Added 306 Oregon Noncitizens to the Voters Roll
UPDATE: Oregon Governor Shuts Downs DMV Loopholes After Voters’ Roll Errors







