Following recent Oregon primary election returns, the Greater Idaho Movement announced it will propose a less ambitious map to state legislatures as “phase 1” of the project. The revised map no longer includes Douglas County.
Following recent Oregon primary election returns, the Greater Idaho Movement announced it will propose a less ambitious map to state legislatures as “phase 1” of the project. The revised map no longer includes Douglas County.
An impressive display of athleticism and crime-fighting tactics were on display Sunday at the Douglas County Speedway, as the Friends of Umpqua Valley Police K-9 programs hosted their 7th “Unleashed” event, nine K-9 teams used the opportunity to show off the skills they use on the streets ev…
The public is invited to get a first-hand look at the Gary Leif Navigation Center. An open house event will take place on Monday, June 20, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Incumbent Douglas County Commissioners Tom Kress, Tim Freeman and Chris Boice are poised to retain their seats after early voting counts released Tuesday evening.
Today is the day. Oregon Primary Election Day is here. In Douglas County, voters will cast their ballots by 8 p.m. today for a number of candidates in statewide and local races, as well as five different measures ranging from school bonds to expanding the Idaho state border to include Dougla…
As the people of Douglas County prepare themselves for another election cycle, those community members with a desire to serve find themselves in a waiting game.
The City of Roseburg is extending the application period for a new, limited-duration Roseburg City Charter Review Committee, which will work to help update the current City Charter.
The State of Oregon continues paying out Oregon Emergency Rental Assistance Program applications to renters and landlords across the state.
The Roseburg City Council gained a new member at its meeting Monday night.
The reauthorization of $238 million dollars to the Secure Rural Schools program from Congress is set to restore the SRS program. Douglas County is one of 31 Oregon counties scheduled to receive portions of this funding.
Visitors trickled in for the grand opening of the Roseburg Visitor Center on Thursday, and city officials and the company charged with running the center hope that the numbers will swell once word gets out.
Stewart Park Drive Bridge will be closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic for inspection work Thursday, April 28.
Douglas County payroll employers added 180 jobs in March, pushing the unemployment rate down slightly, according to data released Tuesday by the Oregon Employment Department.
Oregon’s unemployment rate dropped to 3.8% in March, down from 4.0% in February, continuing its rapid decline of recent months.
The City of Roseburg is extending the application period for a new, limited-duration Roseburg City Charter Review Committee, which will work to help update the current City Charter.
You’re visiting from out of town and you drive into Roseburg for a long weekend trip. You want to know what there is to do here, where the trendy places are to eat, etc.
Springtime means people are spending more and more time outdoors. Whether exploring, hiking, walking, camping or planting flowers, the more time spent outside also increases the chances of meeting up with creatures — big and small.
The effort to install a special property tax to improve area schools won the backing of the Roseburg City Council on Monday, which voted unanimously to support a bond levy that will be on the ballot in May.
The City of Roseburg is sending out a reminder to residents: It’s time to cut down the risk of fire by managing tall grasses and weeds.
Ronald Sperry’s resignation Monday night as chair of the Roseburg Planning Commission has prompted the City of Roseburg to start taking applications from people who would like to serve on the commission. The current vacancy must be filled by someone who lives within the city.
The month-long window for spring burning within the Roseburg city limits is just a day away. On Friday, the City of Roseburg Fire Department will begin issuing residential burn permits. Through May 15, residential yard waste is the only material that may be burned.
Thanks to the hard work of the late Rep. Gary Leif, Umpqua Community College business professor Gary Gray and the staff at Douglas Education Service District, $2 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds will provide technological advancement across Douglas County.
Roseburg City Councilor Alison Eggers has announced she will be officially resigning April 11.
Roseburg city officials have issued a warning for residents and business owners to be aware of an email phishing scam.
Heads up for those who park in downtown Roseburg and the nearby Laurelwood area: Parking tickets started Friday. That’s when the city’s new parking services contractor, ACE, will start ticketing parking violators.
When the City of Roseburg’s emergency housing shelter opens in a few months it will officially be named the Gary Leif Navigation Center.
Do you want a downtown business organization to represent you and if so, what exactly do you want them to do and how do you intend to pay for it?
The stories are like something you might expect to see in a Third World country, not here in Roseburg.
Should Douglas County put its resources into workforce development, water or helping those with substance abuse problems? Should there be limits on campaign donations?
The Democratic Party will host a Douglas County Commissioner candidate forum online at 7 p.m. Monday.
A new grant program will help home and business owners make their buildings more fire resistant when they rebuild from the 2020 Archie Creek Fire.
With campaign signs visible around Roseburg now that the filing deadline has passed for candidates and measures to qualify for the May 17 primary election ballot, city officials want to remind candidates and campaign workers that those signs must follow state law and the Roseburg Municipal C…
It’s a sweltering summer day and you are at the park with your family. Should you be allowed to buy, say, soda or ice cream bars from a food vendor in the park? Or would allowing such a vendor in the area disrupt the quiet, peaceful nature of the park?
Camas Valley rancher Bev Ashton is the fifth candidate to file for the Douglas County commissioner seat currently held by Chris Boice.
It was homecoming for the Reedsport Community Charter School Brave, and they dominated the game, beating the Gold Beach Panthers by the score of 45-16.
She’s called the “Queen of the Kitchen” at the Douglas County Senior Dining Site in Sutherlin.
