ASHLAND, Ore. – Craig Howard has been looking to expand the Southern Oregon University football team’s fan base since he took over as head coach last season. That drive has set the stage for the Raiders opening the 2012 season at historic Spiegelberg Stadium. SOU will take the field in the Medford Kickoff Classic against … Continue reading »
SOU and JPR Foundation Reach Agreement
MEDFORD, Ore. – After months of negotiations, Southern Oregon University and the Jefferson Public Radio Foundation have reached an agreement on a new organizational structure. The new decision will mean the two will continue their 14-year partnership operating the public radio network. The restoration of Medford’s Holly Theatre was put on hold as the two … Continue reading »
SOU Construction Crews Hit Gas Line
ASHLAND, Ore., – Crews working on the new dorms at Southern Oregon University had quite a scare Thursday, as their equipment punctured a gas line. Ashland firefighters say a backhoe struck a two-inch gas line near the construction site on Stadium Street. The gas leak shot gravel in the air and sent crews running for … Continue reading »
New SOU Dorms Under Construction
ASHLAND, Ore. – In the coming weeks, you’ll see even more progress on the new Southern Oregon University dorms. Construction crews are taking advantage of the warm, dry weather to get ahead of schedule. SOU officials are calling this Ashland’s largest construction project in history and the project engineer says so far everything has gone … Continue reading »
Stephanie Carr: Amateur AotW
ASHLAND, Ore. — Records are set and records are broken. If SOU soccer star Stephanie Carr scores twelve goals this season, she will be the program’s all time goals leader. “She’s ridiculous. She’s indefatigable,” said head coach Jon Clement. “She works harder than everybody that I’ve ever coached really. She sets a really high standard. … Continue reading »
JPR and SOU In Dispute
By Steven Sandberg MEDFORD, Ore. — A dispute between Southern Oregon University and Jefferson Public Radio could threaten the future of the radio station and several projects. The Holly Theatre restoration and several jobs could be at stake as the two sides continue to disagree over who is in control. Now, political leaders are stepping … Continue reading »
