A Roseburg man pleaded no contest two years after drunkenly crashing his car into a tree and killing his wife.
A Roseburg man pleaded no contest two years after drunkenly crashing his car into a tree and killing his wife.
Some Roseburg residents with school-aged children may start receiving mail with out-of-state addresses this week.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, and U.S. Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley are pressing for additional relief for farmers and ranchers who lost crops or livestock to the drought, heatwave and wildfires that have plagued the West this summer and last.
The Roseburg Fire Department has added two new hazardous material vehicles to its fleet.
The American Red Cross will be hosting a community blood drive at The News-Review from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. Wednesday.
There are six confirmed fires near Glide and Drew following lightning strikes in the area, according to the Douglas Forest Protective Association.
Wanted: A nonprofit organization willing to run a homeless shelter in Roseburg. Similar past experience highly desired.
With elbows firmly set, hands locked and thumbs showing, the contestants waited for two simple words to be uttered: Ready, go.
Roseburg City Councilman Bob Cotterell got a public scolding Monday, including at least one person who called for him to resign, for comments and an off-color joke he made recently about gender identity.
GLIDE — The two-inch-long red wigglers munching on compost at a worm farm at the Glide Transfer Site aren’t much to look at.
Barry Steps was watching TV Friday afternoon in his home in Green when suddenly he heard his neighbors yelling in a panic, and he ran outside to find the grass field next to his home in flames.
City Manager Nikki Messenger has disbanded a committee of homeless advocates and service providers that was created just last month to help provide food, water and other emergency provisions to the hundreds of homeless individuals in the area.
Registration is now open for new and returning South Umpqua School District students.
The Annual Oakland All-Years Reunion and Potluck will be held Aug. 1 in the Oakland Elementary School multi-purpose room, 499 NE Spruce St.
Below are the students who made the fourth quarter honor roll at Geneva Academy.
A Douglas County judge has been called into question after adjudicating criminal and domestic cases three months after his certification expired in April.
Teachers are always looking for new ways to keep their students engaged in learning, which means educators must continue learning throughout their careers.
Ten Down Bowling, located at 2400 NE Diamond Lake Blvd., opened in 2007. For the last nine years of business, they have participated in a program called Kids Bowl Free. This program allows children in the community to bowl for free.
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Sutherlin has issued a water restriction notice, effective immediately, to combat the "worst drought year in memory," according to the city's website.
It’s been nearly two years in the making, but Roseburg’s newest live music venue is finally open, finally real.
The Jack Fire east of Steamboat was estimated at 19,979 acres as of Friday morning and is at 56% containment.
With the Jack Fire continuing to burn out around Glide, people are a bit tense, especially with the memories of last fall’s Archie Creek Fire still fresh in their minds.
Rep. Gary Leif, R-Roseburg, was remembered Thursday as a man who championed his community and was well-liked by people across the political spectrum, in a time when that’s become a rare quality.
A quick snip from a pair of oversized scissors marked the grand reopening of Beulah Park following months of renovations.
The Roseburg Police Department have identified 29-year-old Amanda Wydur as the suspect of a bank robbery in downtown Roseburg Tuesday morning.
Fire crews continue to work on controlling the southeastern edge of the Jack Fire burning between Steamboat and Dry Creek in the area near Apple Creek and Horseshoe Bend campgrounds.
If the excitement of playing blackjack or the slots wasn’t enough to keep people up, Seven Feathers Casino Resort now has another way to do it: the Takelma Cafe, which just opened across from the new gift shop in the Canyonville facility.
WINSTON — The newest addition to Wildlife Safari, two tiger cubs, opened their eyes for the first time at 10 days old.
Roseburg police officers joined a city work crew Wednesday to clear out a homeless encampment at Deer Creek Park, the second such sweep of a homeless encampment in less than a week.
The ‘delta’ strain of COVID-19 has begun to flex its muscles in Douglas County.
The Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team arrested a Roseburg man on suspicion of multiple drug and weapons charges in the parking lot of Ray’s Food Place in Green Monday night.
Fire crews continue to make headway in corralling the Jack Fire, which was at 55% containment as of Wednesday morning.
Douglas County payroll employers shed some jobs in June, but the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 6.4%, compared with a revised 6.5% in May. The rate is down from 9.2% in June 2020.
Anyone driving by car lots these days may notice one common theme — sprawling lots with very few cars.
