David Ulsh talks about pigs in the road and pool tables in the truck while he pulls cooked chicken off the bone and puts it right on the griddle. He pours some homemade barbecue sauce on it and chops it up again.
The City of Roseburg Airport Commission recommended the City Council award the Runway 16/34 edge lighting and NAVAID improvements to Colvico, Inc. for $540,886. It also recommended the council adopt a resolution to authorizing accepting grants from the Federal Aviation Association for the project.
Kelly Davis knew he couldn’t work in the woods forever after 37 years clearing trees, so he and his wife Marcy Davis opened Beast Burgers in Glide.
After more than 20 years of selling pizza out of trailer, the owners of The Little Pizza Paradise scrapped the trailer and moved the pizza oven into a permanent building across the highway in Glide. The pizza shop is a fulfillment of a decades-old dream for owners Barry and Jacki Hayes.
Sherm Olsrud, the founder and namesake of Sherm’s Thunderbird Market is being remembered for his legacy of giving and community involvement. Olsrud passed away last Tuesday at the age of 95.
Hundreds of beer-drinkers, food truck customers, beer pong players and three bands took over the Douglas County Fairgrounds on Saturday for the annual Brew HaHa, hosted for the fourth year by the International Association of Fire Firefighters, Local Union 2091.
Come for the coffee, stay for the vegan food, the books and the camaraderie at downtown Roseburg's Gathering Grounds and Cascadian Coffee Co. and Catering.
Vegan options like a zucchini burrito at Carlos Restaurante in Winston.
Aaron Miller comes to work every day just like everyone else at Con-Vey Holding Inc., where he manufactures machines for companies all over the world.
The Student Success Act, touted as a solution for funding woes facing Oregon schools, has been decried by some Douglas County business owners as bad for business and bad for consumers.
Summer is coming, and Elkton has a great lineup of events to keep you entertained. The fun begins with a huge rummage sale Saturday, May 25 to benefit the Elkton Community Education Center at 15850 Highway 38. Doors open at 9 a.m. For more information, call 541-584-2692.
The Hair Garage received approval for an Oregon Liquor Control Commission permit from the City of Roseburg. The business is located at 1035 SE Oak St.
Business and organization leaders gathered on Tuesday at the library to learn about creating community-based internships to bridge the gap for students graduating and businesses that need to fill entry-level jobs.
The Grocery Outlet under construction in Myrtle Creek is preparing for opening day with a hiring fair at noon on Thursday at the Grand Victorian Theatre.
Bigfoot Beverages is facing two lawsuits totaling more than $1 million for a car accident in April 2017.
Dollar General awarded $14,000 in literacy grants to Oregon nonprofits, libraries and schools. The Canyonville City Friends of the Library received $1,700 and Riddle City Library received $800.
A student-run branch of Rogue Credit Union will open on the Umpqua Community College campus in fall 2019 as part of the credit union’s Campus Branch program.
DRAIN — The Shoppe in Drain is decked out with all of Steffani Mast’s favorite things and embodies her dream of providing a little boutique shop for her hometown and opens an opportunity to fundraise for her family’s nonprofit organization.
Express Employment moved to a bigger space to serve employers and job-seekers better on Wednesday.
Becker Vineyard and Cooper Ridge Vineyard tied for Greatest of the Grape. Delfino Vineyards and Winery took home the platinum medal and favorite red wine at the competition on April 13.
The Place in Roseburg was one of the few open businesses on the second day of the record-breaking snowstorm in February.
These are very interesting — make that challenging — times for businesses in Oregon, particularly rural businesses like ours in Douglas County.
Whiskey Creek Rustics is opening in a permanent location so Sarah Gallino can sell her iconic Oregon baseball caps and other handmade decorations face-to-face all year and teach other people how to make their own decorations.
The Small Business Development Center is hosting a workshop for business owners to address community culture and retaining employees.
The Southern Oregon Workforce Investment Board is looking for high school seniors in Douglas County who want a career in manufacturing as part of the Made in Douglas campaign.
DC Hydroponics and Organics left its home in Green for a more central, if smaller location for the indoor and outdoor gardening supply store in Roseburg.
A Springfield company welcomed its employees, including the small storefront in Roseburg, into ownership as the newest Employee Stock Ownership Plan company.
Brian McKune from Douglas County Trail Guides is building a rock climbing gym in Roseburg, something he said is long overdue.
A senate bill that would create the Oregon Winery and Winemakers Task Force was referred to the Ways and Means Committee on Thursday.
Island fever may have struck Heather Patio and got her out of Hawaii, but she’s still bringing the “aloha” to Roseburg with her esthetician business, Free Spirit Skin.
Caddock Electronics in Glide was fined $7,000 for improper disposal of hazardous waste by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality.
A company named in a report on illegal logging practices in the Congo Basin alongside Roseburg Forest Products had its logging license at two sites suspended by the Gabon government.
Roseburg Mayor Larry Rich and two volunteers from the Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce commemorated the expansion of River Place Mobile Home Community on Friday.
Despite having greater consequences than a letter grade in school, people all over the country still procrastinate on project deadlines — especially Tax Day.
Tim Allen is the tool man in Douglas County, and he is also now the chairman of a shared interest group for an international trade association for equipment and event rentals.
