Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center had an unexpected intake of 24 bunnies and is now looking for foster parents, supplies and adopters.
One of my favorite ways to get into the holiday spirit is to make a beautiful wreath to hang on my front door from boughs harvested on my own woodland property.
With beautiful beaches, warm, friendly people and a location starting 50 miles off the Florida coast, a vacation in the Bahamas is the perfect place to take a break from dreary winter-like weather.
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The Douglas County Clerk’s office issued the following licenses on Nov. 4-8.
Question: I can’t believe how many acorns are in my yard this year! Never seen anything like it! Does this have some kind of ominous meaning, like we’re going to have a harsh winter?
A Roseburg woman has been invited to speak at the inaugural Positive Approach to Care Conference in Cary, North Carolina, on Tuesday to talk about her experience in dealing with her late husband’s dementia.
Perched on a bluff at the mouth of the Umpqua River in Winchester Bay is the Umpqua River Lighthouse, one of the state’s nine still-standing, historic light stations. It’s also the site of the first lighthouse ever built in the Oregon territory in 1857.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The columns of Bill Duncan are being reprinted in The News-Review. Duncan, who died in November 2011, wrote a weekly column for The News-Review and The Capital Press of Salem from 1981 to 2011. Duncan wrote the following column in August 1997. His thoughts are still pertinent …
On the first day of school, Jo Lane Middle School seventh grade language arts teacher George Graham hands out a test to his students that’s all about getting to know Mr. Graham.
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Happy 90th birthday and Veterans Day to Cecil Grubb
Whether you’re looking for a taste of adventure, a bit of romance or a fun place to take the kids, here are some unique ideas for a New Year’s Eve getaway that you’ll remember long after the ball drops on 2020.
Question: When is the best time to plant peonies? Do you have any tips for growing them?
One of the most important steps in home orchard care is making dormant sprays to control overwintering insect pests, and tree fruit diseases. Dormant sprays with orchard crops are generally applied from about 50% leaf fall in November to bud break in late February, depending on the type of f…
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Marie Lackey of Roseburg celebrates 104th birthday
December is an exciting time to be in Europe, with colorful holiday decorations on display and, of course, traditional Christmas markets where travelers can shop for unique gifts while sipping mulled wine or hot chocolate.
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The Douglas County Clerk’s office issued the following licenses on Oct. 21-25
Spider’s Voice, by Gloria Skyrzynski, is a historical novel about Abelard and Heloise, a famous 12th century couple. Though they lived centuries ago, much is known about them, mostly from letters they wrote about their tragic love story.
Winter squashes not only bring to mind Autumn leaves and pumpkin pies but, are highly versatile vegetables. They can become soup, stew, bread, pies, cakes, cookies, side dishes and main courses.
Here we were this past February, minding our own business amid a typically rainy climate here in Douglas County.
EDITOR’S NOTE: The columns of Bill Duncan are being reprinted in The News-Review. Duncan, who died in November 2011, wrote a weekly column for The News-Review and The Capital Press of Salem from 1981 to 2011. Duncan wrote the following column in May 2008. His thoughts are still pertinent to today.
Travelers to Europe can be part of a historic moment this fall, as events take place in England, France and Belgium to mark the anniversary of the armistice that ended World War I at 11 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918.
For Bob Moreland, acting is a way to connect with people in an honest way.
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The Douglas County Clerk’s office issued the following licenses on Oct. 14-18.
Question: I love the look of cut flowers in my home but don’t want to destroy the look of my landscape. Any tips or ideas for having my cake and eating it too?
Over the last seven months, McDonald’s has spent hundreds of millions of dollars to acquire technology companies that specialize in artificial intelligence and machine learning. And the fast-food chain has even established a new tech hub in the heart of Silicon Valley — the McD Tech Labs — w…
A Roseburg oncologist has been honored by the Oregon Health Sciences University Office of Rural Health.
No other fruit says “fall” quite like an apple. One bite of that sweet, crunchy goodness and you can just feel the crisp autumn air, taste that hot cider that’s helping to keep you warm at the high school football game, or smelling mom’s apple pie that’s just about ready to come out of the oven.
TRI CITY — Forest Hill Manor Senior Living and Grocery Outlet of Myrtle Creek brought vans full of people over to Saturday’s drive-thru flu shot clinic at the Tri City Fire Department.
Roseburg residents who are elderly or permanently or temporarily disabled can register for free delivery of library materials to their home through Roseburg Public Library’s homebound services program.
