Columns

I have received some interesting responses to my public support of the Umpqua Community College bond levy. They range everywhere from “no new taxes” to “why put more money into a failed education system?” First let me address the...

After working at nine different jobs at The News-Review, Kathy Bates is now advertising director.

Bates, 52, took over Monday, replacing Pat Bridges, who had been in that position for the past four years.

Venus dominates the evening sky as Mars slowly fades. Venus is the very bright “star” high in the west southwest as twilight ends.

I had an anniversary last January. The 20th of that month marked two years since my solar electric system was operational. It has a meter that shows the accumulated power it has produced. I wrote down the number: 8,031 kilowatt hours, or 4,015 kwh per...

Bud and Mary Lou Muir are back in business at M's Restaurant. They reopened the restaurant at 443 S.E. Jackson St. in downtown Roseburg April 10.

Have you ever thought about the types of grains you eat? Whether they were healthy whole grains or if they were just enriched grains?

Now that the great readings and teachings of Holy Week are behind us, we are called to celebrate Easter. While some would believe that Easter is a day, many Christian denominations accept and celebrate that Easter is a season, beginning with the...