Eight Umpqua Valley wineries took home medals in the Oregon Wine Competition at the Bigham Knoll Campus in Jacksonville, Oregon, during the week of Aug. 22-28.
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My husband Kyle labeled the cup I use while horse packing, “Calamity Carol.” For me, spills, bites, lacerations and disasters are just part of an average trip — all of which makes me the perfect person to discuss wilderness safety. I have been wandering in the woods for over 50 years, so I c…
The Douglas Forest Protective Association has been working through a dangerously dry fire season, but it’s nothing new for the head of the fire protection organization, that covers 1.6 million acres within the borders of Douglas County.
ELKTON — For guests and staff giving historical demonstrations while dressed in period clothing from the 1800s, the weather couldn’t have been more perfect on Saturday.
An Azalea man has been arrested and lodged into Douglas County Jail in connection with the shooting deaths of a man and woman Saturday night.
Four Douglas County school districts are still working to fill teaching positions before students return to all schools across the county.
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My husband Kyle labeled the cup I use while horse packing, “Calamity Carol.” For me, spills, bites, lacerations and disasters are just part of an average trip — all of which makes me the perfect person to discuss wilderness safety. I have been wandering in the woods for over 50 years, so I c…
Tracy Kennelley’s favorite part of a mountain bike race isn’t the relief of crossing the finish line with a good time or landing an especially difficult jump on the trail.
DUFUR — Days Creek opened its football season Saturday with a 46-34 win over Powder Valley at the Dufur Classic.
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Eight Umpqua Valley wineries took home medals in the Oregon Wine Competition at the Bigham Knoll Campus in Jacksonville, Oregon, during the week of Aug. 22-28.
Young people are swearing off the plastic.
I found it very interesting that the concept and implementation of franchising started in Europe and has been around for centuries. “The word comes from the Anglo-French, meaning freedom, liberty, to free.” Issac M. Singer (1811-1875) is given credit for starting modern franchising in the U.…
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In 1931, Herb Sullivan began purchasing milk from local farmers and making butter and ice cream, which he sold to townsfolk in and around Roseburg, Oregon. Soon after, he was joined by our grandfather Ormond Feldkamp who contributed his 1929 Hudson and $500 to the business. It wasn’t long be…
Misinformation is killing us. The recent opinion article in the News Review claiming that non compliance with taking medications is the path to reducing health care costs is troubling as it deflects attention away from treating the root causes of disease.
Libraries are a vital part of a thriving community
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Our kids aren't the only ones that benefit from a little school shopping. You deserve a little love too, Mom!
Fall is upon us and with cooler temperatures mixed with the crowds of children starting a fresh year - things that are inevitable will surely creep in.
"When they discover the center of the universe, a lot of people will be disappointed to discover they are not it." -Bernard Bailey
My husband and I just celebrated our 25th wedding anniversary. We’ve always had a plan to do something extra special, and so we gifted each other with a trip to bella Italia (beautiful Italy.)
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Age 86, of Roseburg, OR, passed away on Thursday, September 1,…




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