Roseburg Rod and Gun Club is hosting a Turkey Shoot on Dec. 17, where people will use shotguns to break targets and win turkeys or other meat prizes.Signup and Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. This event is open to club members and the general public. Each competitor starts at the 21-yard li…
Roseburg Rod and Gun Club is hosting a Turkey Shoot on Dec. 17, where people will use shotguns to break targets and win turkeys or other meat prizes.Signup and Registration starts at 9:30 a.m. This event is open to club members and the general public. Each competitor starts at the 21-yard li…
The Oregon Department of Transportation’s hazard tree project along Interstate 5 between Canyonville and Glendale will finish ahead of schedule.
Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office are seeking a suspect following an alleged elude incident Friday afternoon.
Law enforcement officers gathered at the Roseburg Walmart on Saturday morning to help give gifts to the families of local foster children.
The Winter Reading Program is in full swing and we encourage young readers to participate for books and other fun prizes.
The following Glide Middle School students made the honor roll during the fourth quarter of the 2022-2023 school year.
Thanksgiving marks the start of a busy holiday travel season that continues through Christmas and New Year’s Day. If you have a trip planned, here are some tips to keep in mind before leaving home.
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 December 2001. His thoughts are still pertinen…
Gift givers shopping for nonfiction readers may be interested in these recently published books that cover a range of interests.
The Roseburg VA Health Care System recently saw a shift in power as Thandiwe Nelson-Brooks, the associate director, became the interim director on Sep. 1, after director Keith Allen’s resignation.
Employees for the City of Roseburg have donated pajamas, food, clothing, toys, supplies and cash to local organizations working to help those in need this Christmas.
A group of five or six avid book enthusiasts and lifetime reading fans gathered at the Roseburg Public Library for day two, Friday, of the quarterly Friends of the Library book sale going.
In 1980, Victoria Hokanson gave birth to her daughter, Tiffany. It was also the first year she started selling her baked goods at the annual Douglas County Christmas Craft Fair, a tradition she hasn’t broken for the past 42 years.
Two tents were set up on the Douglas County Courthouse lawn Thursday morning by protestors who want more humane conditions for people living on the streets in Roseburg.
A wanted man was jailed following a wreck Wednesday evening on Interstate 5 near Riddle.
WINSTON— Winston Police Department received a tip, May 26, 2022, that Dayton Foster, 22, was having inappropriate contact with a minor over social media. Foster was arrested Thursday.
After a two-year in-person hiatus due to COVID-19 restrictions, the Silver Bells Luncheon was held Thursday at Seven Feathers Casino Resort, to kick-off the 29th Festival of Trees.
Christmas is supposed to be a season full of joy. And sometimes, you have to be intentional about protecting that joy.
Douglas County Circuit Court Judge Robert B. Johnson issued an arrest warrant for Tyrone Curtis Powell after he failed to appear for a hearing scheduled Wednesday.
A Roseburg woman who was providing care for an elderly woman will serve 16 months in prison after being convicted of stealing more than $73,000 of her patient’s money over a two-year period.
Aviva Health is opening a breastmilk donation site at its main Roseburg clinic at 150 NE Kenneth Ford Drive.
Botany
About a dozen women gathered in a pavilion with a fireplace Wednesday in Singleton Park, each table stocked with a variety of greenery local trees, tools, hot drinks, food and hand warmers to help them create wreaths.
Lowell Ostrom was named senior volunteer of the month November by the Douglas County Commissioners.
The Roseburg Warming Center is in need of volunteers so it can open as a warm and dry overnight shelter for the homeless population.
As Wrappin N Rollin owners Darci and Daryl Hawkins prepare for the next chapter in their lives, downtown Roseburg is losing a popular local eatery.
OAKLAND— As Brandon Anderson stood atop a clear cut five miles into the mountains behind Oakland looking for an elusive elk, he heard a strange whine and cry on the air. Little did he know this would turn out to be a lost dachshund that had been reported missing eight days earlier by Chantel Swan.
WINSTON — The Winston Planning Commission Wednesday night voted to deny a conditional use permit application from a California land developer to build a recreational vehicle park near Abraham Avenue and Highway 42 on the west end of town.
Oregon State Police is looking for help in the investigation in Larry Mell's death on Nov. 30, 2021.
ROSEBURG — A total of 41 small business in Douglas County have been helped with COVID-19 relief funds through a $500,000 Emergency Small Business and Microenterprise Grant Program.
United States District Court Judge Karin J. Immergut dismissed a medical negligence lawsuit filed by Douglas County Jail inmate Troy Russell Phelps against the jail and its healthcare partner.
Q uestion: How can I make good nutrition choices when food prices are so high?
Ten Down Bowling hosted the annual “Pancakes, Pins and Pajamas” event Tuesday evening in Roseburg.
When temperatures took a dip from Nov. 20 to Nov. 24, Roseburg Senior Center opened its doors as a warming center to those who needed a place to get out of the elements. With colder temperatures in the forecast this weekend, they are preparing to do the same.
A Roseburg man with a history of drunk driving arrests is in the Douglas County Jail after he reportedly backed into a car Friday evening.
Commerce
SUTHERLIN — Jessica Batchelor, the new executive director of the Sutherlin Area Chamber of Commerce, hopes to bring new energy to local small businesses and make a difference in her hometown.
