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Vertical File Subjects The Crew Experience: SOU focuses on Filmmaking Skills.

A June 2022 MAIL TRIBUNE article explains a course that teaches how to professionally shoot movies.  

Gary Krout, owner of…

Vertical File, Subjects, Southern Oregon State College/SOU, file 2
Vertical File Subjects Pilot, passenger walk away from plane crash

When a small single-engine aircraft with engine trouble glided into the Rogue River's Hellgate canyon, a local rafting outfitter secured the plane…

Aviation crashes
Vertical File Subjects Foothill project hits Milestone

Foothill Road will become a mega corridor.  Medford City council authorized 60 right of way purchases to allow widening of the road to four…

Vertical File, Subjects, Jackson County, OR, Streets and Roads, 1950-present
Vertical File Subjects Irrigation districts predict one-month watering season

The Medford Mail Tribune of April 2022 reported Emigrant Lake had only 14 % of the water it needed.  Local irrigation districts hoped for…

Water Supply
Vertical File Subjects Downtown Toilets will be Vandal-proof

Two indestructible Portland-style Loos will be located at the Medford Bus station on Front street.

Vertical File subjects buses
Vertical File Subjects Southern Oregon Rocks the Suffrage World with Coalitions and Pictures

The Ashland Equal Suffrage League was formed in February and presided over by Dr. Mattie B Shaw.  This was one of Oregon's 23 suffrage…

Vertical File Subjects Women Politics & Suffrage
Vertical File Subjects History Snooping: Stuart Creek= Bear Creek

Bill Miller gives a history of how Captain James Stuart was buried beside a creek near Phoenix.   The creek became Stuart Creek …

Vertical File Subjects Bear Creek
Vertical File Subjects Roxy Ann Park stories (MMT June 3, 1928)

There are three stories from that paper about the desire to have a drive and park on Prescott Peak.  None of these exist at this time. …

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR. Parks/Prescott
Vertical File Subjects Veteran Scribe Victim of Blaze Caused by Pipe

Newspaper man Romero Koppes was walking down Main Street and didn't notice the small blue smoke coming from his right-hand coat pocket.  But…

Vertical File Subjects, KO
Vertical File Subjects Gothic Revival: Pacific Bible College brings new life to historic Medford Church

Zion Lutheran Church voted to accept the school's bid to use the property on Fourth Street.  The 126 year old church's essential…

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR, Churches, Lutheran
Vertical File Subjects Oregon Caves' 2022 visitor count 2nd highest in 10 years

For the first time in four years, a full slate of tours are scheduled including the atmospheric Candlelight tour.

Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Caves
Vertical File Subjects Standing Stone Brewing Co. to close

After two and one-half decades in Ashland, Standing Stone is closing their doors May 29, 2022.  Mark, Emile, and Alex Amarotico transformed…

Vertical File, Subjects, Ashland, Businesses, N to Z
Vertical File Subjects Southern Oregon Historical Society brings Back Exhibits

Anna Sloan, in charge of collections at SOHS, said the return of small exhibit space in the lobby of the society is a good beginning to the return…

Vertical File Subjects, SOHS, Miscellaneous
Vertical File Subjects Sparking a Revitalization?

RVTD will renovate the interior of the old Greyhound building and turn it into a Mobility Center where the public can learn how to use RVTD's bus…

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR, Downtown Medford Assn.
Vertical File Subjects Oregon Caves Chateau preparing for next stage renovation

Jeremy Curtis has never seen the Chateau operational because it had closed to the public for major repairs when he became superintendent in 2018.…

Vertical File Subjects, Oregon Caves
Vertical File Subjects 1950's Time Capsule reveals old tresures.

The Southern Oregon Education Service District owned a county farm home near Talent often referred to as the Poor Farm.  A time capsule was…

Vertical File Subjects, Jackson County Co, Farm Home
Vertical File Subjects Mercy Flights: Medical Transport Experts

The Medford-based nonprofit organization Mercy Flights has flown more than 20,000patients inits seven decades, and responds to more than 27,000…

Jackson County, OR, Emergency Medical Services
Vertical File Subjects Eli Matthews: Jackson Chamber CEO

Eli Matthews, the President and CEO of The Chamber of Medford and Jackson County, is a fourth generation Southern Oregonian who has been with the…

Vertical File Subjects, Medford, OR, Businesses, general
Vertical File Subjects Gin Lin Mining Trail

US Forest Service pamphlet with map and trail marker explanations

Mines - Gin Lin
Vertical File Subjects Gin Lin Trail

SOSH Fact Sheet 15

Mines - Gin Lin
Vertical File Subjects Jackson County Title Company

Oregonian, 4-15-1986, 100 Year Club, Ken Pond. John A. Harvey, T. W. Miles

Medford Businesses H- L
Vertical File Subjects Yak and Bison Ranches

RVT 4-1-2023, Firebird Farms, Wild Oasis Bison Ranch, Sophia Weiss, Elori Moore

Ranch Life
Vertical File Subjects Rogue Retreat Crossings

RVT 4-1-2023, Medford Urban Campground re-named, Sam Engel

Homeless
Vertical File Subjects Jacksonville Inn Re-opens

RVT 3-28-2023, Todd Meyerhofer, Decant, Miriam Barchi, Randy Howard, Jerry Evans

Restaurants, Bars, Etc.
Vertical File Subjects Douglas Fir trees are dying

RVT 3-28-2023, Max Bennett

Climate Change
Vertical File Subjects Oregon Caves Marooned 2 Days

Oregon Journal, 1-22-1950, Tucker Snocat, Royal Johnson, James C. Christensen, Richard A. Sabin, Hugh Ingrams, Jasper Tucker, Bonnie McNeil

Oregon Caves
Vertical File Subjects Hellgate Canyon, Rogue River

Dedication pamphlet 1971

Rogue River
Vertical File Subjects 4-H Rule Reversal

RVT 3-23-2023, OSU Extension Service, Ivory Lyles, J. B. Dimick, 

Southern Oregon Research and Extension
Vertical File Subjects Talent Tomato

RVT 3-21-2023, 65-year celebration, Bagley Canning Company, Clarence Holdridge, David James

Talent, OR, Harvest Festival
Vertical File Subjects Hal Dresner, Obituary

June 4, 1937--March 17,. 2023

Hal knew from the age of 9 he wanted to  be a writer, and after he graduated from college, he began a…

Vertical File, Biographies, DR