Tom Ashmore News Today

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — Tom Ashmore, 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was born Feb. 22, 1928, in Madisonville. Tom retired after 30 years

GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN — Tom Ashmore, 95, of Grand Rapids, Michigan, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2023. He was born Feb. 22, 1928, in Madisonville. Tom retired after 30 years

In this instalment of Hometown Made, Tom Ashmore takes us into his basement woodshop to show how he makes Bandsaw Boxes.

The Horsehead Crossing Trails of Time Living History Event makes its return this weekend along the Pecos River between Imperial and Girvin, Texas.

The Fort Concho Speaker Series will return from noon to 1 p.m. every Wednesday this September. Each presentation will take place in the Fort Concho Stables, located at 210 Henry O. Flipper St. Attendees are welcome to bring their own lunches. Seating will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Admission is free and open to the public. Wednesday, Sept. 28: “Meyers Spring Conquistador Photograph – First Contact?” by Tom Ashmore, local historian.

Oregon Route 35 will honor more than 33,000 Japanese American veterans who served during WWII

State lawmakers want to rename Oregon Route 35, which runs between Hood River and Government Camp, to honor Japanese Americans who fought in World War II.