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Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Rho Nu Kappa › Rho Nu Kappa Sorority ✎ Written by Elizabeth Hunter Rho Nu Kappa Sorority Type Sorority Motto Gratia Nostra Virtus / Grace is our Power Also known as PNK Founded 1922 Parent Oakridge College Leader Elizabet...

Home › Township › Legends & Myths › The Bellamy - Humbolt Disappearances ✎ Written by Charles Fairweather and Jack Braughler The Bellamy-Humbolt Disappearance Sheriff Harold “Hal” Humbolt was outside the Hartwell County Sheriff’s Department smoking a cigarette...

Home › Township › Families › Ashton › Benedict Ellery Ashton Home › Township › Families › Ashton › Benedict Ellery Ashton Benedict Ellery Ashton Born April 14th, 1882 Birthplace Briarmont, CA Died April 22nd, 1949 Place of death Briarmont, CA Spouse Clara Sisw...

Home › Township › Notable Figures › Clarence Ashton II Clarence Ashton II Born April 28th, 1972 Birthplace Briarmont, CA Parents Martin Avery Ashton Caroline Ruth Ashton Gender Male Eyes Blue-grey Hair Dark brown, greying at the temples Height 6'0" (183 cm) Or...

Home › Historical Archive › Founding Families › Ashton › Clarence Ashton Clarence Ashton Born March 18th, 1829 Birthplace Providence, RI Died October 17th, 1916 Place of death Briarmont, CA Spouse Margaret Ellery Ashton Parents Samuel AshtonRebecca Hale Ashton...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Alpha Chi Epsilon › AXE Founding Lore— First Winter Home › Historical Archive › College Origins › AXE Founding Lore— First Winter Part one: The land that was taken Alpha Chi Epsilon took first shape in the autumn of 1919,...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Rho Nu Kappa › Aurelia Valen ✎ Written by Lizzy Hunter & Charles Fairweather Aurelia Valen Born 1901 Died 1983 Gender Woman Organization Rho Nu Kappa Sorority Affiliations The Briarmont Yarrow League BACKGROUND Aurelia Va...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Alpha Chi Epsilon › The Season of Storms The winter of 1919 brought six weeks of sustained rain to the Briarmont coast, with two major flooding events in the harbor and widespread slope failure on the bare hillsides above...

Home › Oakridge College › Greek Life › Alpha Chi Epsilon › Ward Ashton Ward Ashton Born June 3, 1900 Birthplace Briarmont, CA Died November 19, 1974 Place of death Corvallis, OR Spouse Eleanor Ashton Parents Edmund Ashton Eliza Harrow Ashton Children Shaun As...

Home › Township › Peoples & Culture › Local News Outlets › The Briarmont Beacon The Briarmont Beacon Type Local Newspaper Also known as The Local Press Founded 1874 Dissolved 2021 Also known as  The Beacon Leader title Editior-in-Chief Notable members Samuel R...

Home › Township › Peoples & Culture › Local News Outlets › Samuel Reed Samuel Reed Gender Male Born September 18th, 1965 Birthplace Briarmont, CA Eyes Gray-green Hair Medium brown, graying in 2008 Height 5'10" Organization The Sacramento Ledger Affiliations Th...

Home › Township › Peoples & Culture › Local News Outlets › The Oakridge Record The Oakridge Record Type College News Bulletin Also known as The Record Founded 1949 Closure 2020 Ruling body Oakridge College Affiliations The Briarmont Beacon An early record of w...

Home › Township › Peoples & Culture › Local News Outlets › The Ridgeline The Ridgeline Type Research Bulletin Founded 1919 Closure 1949 Founders Theodore Crenshaw Ruling body Oakridge Institute of Forestry and Land Sciences Affiliations Oakridge College, The B...

Home › Township › Legends & Myths › The Phantom Flame Seagulls screeched at each other outside, nearly drowning out the waves that crashed against the rocky shore. Palm fronds stirred with a papery rustle on the breeze that swept across the terracotta tiles of...

Home › Oakridge College › Oakridge College Faculty Handbook › I. College Mission and Educational Purpose Mission Oakridge College prepares students for thoughtful work, responsible citizenship, and useful service within Briarmont and the wider world.  The coll...

Home › Oakridge College › Oakridge College Student Handbook › I. College Mission and Student Life Overview Oakridge College is a place of learning, community, and responsibility. Students are expected to take their education seriously, treat others with respec...

Home › Township › Civil Services › Sheriff's Department › Rebecca Calder Rebecca Anne Calder Born June 12th, 1960 Honorific Sheriff-Coroner Nickname Bex Gender Female Eyes Hazel-green Hair Dark Auburn/Reddish Brown, with grey now worn in a practical ponytail o...

Home › Township › Civil Services › Sheriff's Department › Ujurak "Rock Wyatt" Wiyot Ujurak Wiyot Born July 4th, 1915 Honorific Sheriff, Sheriff-Coroner Nickname Birthplace Died Rock Wyatt Blue Lake Rancheria, Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation, California July 4t...