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Fuel to the fire

Let it first be said: There are times when it is appropriate to fling clothing aside with no thought as to where it will land.

But not atop a lit candle. more...
11/20/2009 1:24pm
A long-awaited remedy for zoning problems in the West Avenue neighborhood will come before the Roseburg City Council on Monday night. We urge the council to approve the redevelopment plan, and to recognize the efforts of the area's residents and...
  11/19/2009 4:43pm
People who drive the North Umpqua Highway between Roseburg and Glide on a daily basis deserve to be a little cranky. Not only did they face construction delays on the four-lane road this past summer, but since then they've been dealing with flying...
  11/18/2009 12:53pm
Turns out the Dreamgirls weren't busy that evening. So when they donned their dangle earrings, high heels, false eyelashes and sequined gowns slit up to here, it was for charity, not wages.
  11/17/2009 4:14pm
hese are challenging times but not the worst of times. That would be one of many messages delivered by State Economist Tom Potiowsky at the Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce's Annual Business Outlook Forum.
  11/14/2009 9:00pm
Study break
  11/13/2009 6:24pm
When Dell Inc. settled a lawsuit brought by former employees, it closed an era that began with high hopes for employment growth and ended with workers dressed in pajamas standing in the Dell parking lot.
  11/12/2009 4:56pm
As several sources reminded News-Review writers during October's pink ribbon days, it's only fairly recently that breast cancer has been spoken of in much more than a whisper. What used to be a topic no one wanted to discuss has become a...
  11/11/2009 6:30pm
One of the many aspects we like about Douglas County is the attention our residents give to veterans. From our borders, where Welcome to Douglas County signs proclaim “We honor veterans,” to the sprawling campus of the Roseburg Veterans...
  11/10/2009 12:18pm
Two purposes needed to be met in the construction of the new Roseburg Public Safety Center. It needed to be a modern, efficient work and training center so the police and fire departments could better protect and serve the city. But it was also designed...
  11/08/2009 7:08am
Advancing academics

Anyone who's noticed the price of education lately knows the value of a scholarship. (Of course, the cost of forgoing an education is higher still.)
  11/06/2009 12:16pm
If you think building a boat ramp is a simple proposition, those involved with a boat ramp project in the city of Winston will tell you otherwise.
  11/05/2009 5:40pm
They call it a bank, but it has no tellers, no checks, no lock-boxes, and no money. It is not too big to fail.

Once established, the Umpqua Valley Time Bank will exist not to profit stockholders, but to assist members of the community.
  11/04/2009 12:16pm
We admit to having mixed feelings about People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals reading the riot act to Wildlife Safari for the park's elephant car wash.
  11/04/2009 6:26am
We can't imagine Douglas County without its many beautiful county-operated parks. Who hasn't picnicked at River Forks Park? Or stopped at one of the many waysides to swim, fly fish, eat lunch or just use the restroom before continuing a drive...
  11/02/2009 7:54am
Troopers as troupers
  10/30/2009 10:48am
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