The Douglas County Museum will present a Supernatural Saturday at the Museum event this weekend featuring Halloween-themed activities for kids and families.
MELROSE — Once they crossed over the threshold of Riversdale Academy, third and fourth graders from Camas Valley found themselves transported back to 1867.
FFA members from Sutherlin, Oakland, and Elkton competed in the Oregon FFA State Soil Career Development Event in Boardman on Monday.
Roseburg Public Schools’ education is below the state average in kindergarten through second grade attendance, third grade English and on-time graduation, according to the Oregon Department of Education.
Issiah Rookstool was one of 15 Douglas High School freshmen to give back to the veteran community Wednesday by volunteering time to clean the grounds of the Roseburg VA Health Care System.
Umpqua Community College does not have results from the lead dust testing at the Flegel Center, despite a Tuesday press release claiming that low levels of lead dust were found in the building that will be used for housing students.
Tests revealed lead dust on the first floor of the Flegel Center, which was scheduled to be used for housing Umpqua Community College students this school year.
The Roseburg Public Library has been a big hit since it reopened in January, and its popularity will likely continue to grow after a move Monday to provide library cards to more people.
Children newborn through 4 years old in the greater Roseburg, Glide and Idleyld Park areas soon will have the opportunity to receive free books through Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library program.
Students at Fremont Middle School in Roseburg took part in a walk-a-thon on Oct. 4.
I recently asked a roomful of public safety representatives, educators and other community partners to share with one another why they do the work they do. A common answer quickly rose to the surface: They want to help people.
GLIDE — Despite a wet and cold Tuesday, local FFA Members dug deep and competed in the Umpqua District Soil Judging Career Development Event.
WINSTON — Elementary school students from Days Creek Charter School spent Thursday morning picking pumpkins, getting lost in a corn maze and listening to a story at Brosi’s Sugartree Farms.
School districts around the state are hosting community input sessions and working to complete continuous improvement plans to receive a portion of funding from the Student Success Act.
CAMAS VALLEY — Rob Brown was hired to be the transition specialist at Camas Valley Charter School three years ago with no real job description or expectations.
I know you want the very best for your teens. And if you’re like most parents, you’d do just about anything for them. That can make for some tough decisions when it’s time to talk about paying for college.
Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club donated 111 books, valued at more than $1,800, to schools in the Roseburg school district.
OAKLAND — Every student and staff member at Oakland Elementary School on Monday wore a blue shirt with the saying, “I am a buddy. What’s your superpower?” surrounding a big “S” on the front, similar to the Superman logo, in honor of the World Day of Bullying Prevention.
Students often ask themselves, “How will I use this in the ‘real world?’”
Students at Fremont Middle School raised approximately $12,000 for the annual walk-a-thon, which was held Friday.
WINSTON — As part of an elective physical education class, students from Winston Middle School run from the school to Pacific Fitness to work out before running back — all within a class period.
Students at Fullerton IV Elementary School participated in a schoolwide jog-a-thon Friday to raise money for the booster club.
SUTHERLIN — Seniors at Sutherlin High School raised $1,800 by selling parking spots to their peers and giving them the option to decorate those designated areas.
GLIDE — Glide School Resource Officer Brian O’Dell had the best seat in the house for the walk-to-school event at the elementary school Wednesday morning.
Ashley Backen, Nicholas Bryant and Cole Smith were selected as the recipients of the 2019-2020 college scholarship winners by Douglas Timber Operators.
There is still time to submit an application, or register to vote, in the 2020 Oregon's Kid Governor race.
Teachers of students from kindergarten through 12th grade may submit work for the 13th annual NewArt Northwest Kids exhibition at the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Eugene.
School groups can visit the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art in Eugene on Wednesday through Friday for $3 per student.
Lydia Knight and Jim Early are hosting College Night at 6 p.m. Wednesday in the Media Center at Roseburg High School.
WINCHESTER — Kelly Wright’s voice broke as she read the names of nine people who were killed four years ago at Umpqua Community College.
Some students knew exactly what they wanted, while others were exploring different opportunities.
CANYONVILLE — Southern Oregon high school students had a chance to work on power lines, interact with a K-9, explore the inside of black hawk helicopter and operate different equipment at the Southern Oregon Trade Careers Expo on Thursday.
The results from the 2019 Douglas County Fair are in. Below are the FFA award recipients.
Forms to receive federal Title funds are due Oct. 1 and 47 school districts across Oregon, including four in Douglas County, have not yet submitted plans to the Oregon Department of Education.
Democratic U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley and Congresswoman Katherine Clark (D-Mass.) introduced the Elementary and Secondary School Counseling Act last week to provide school-based mental health services in schools across America.
Roseburg Public Schools’ board of directors approved a $150,000 contract Wednesday with BP Media Solutions to oversee all aspects of the May 2020 bond levy campaign.
Sutherlin School District’s school board has been meeting in work sessions since July to address ongoing facility concerns in the district.
