Roseburg City Council spent more than an hour Monday night discussing downtown parking and how to fix issues while also maintaining the free parking that Roseburg residents and traveling shoppers have enjoyed for so long.
Roseburg City Council spent more than an hour Monday night discussing downtown parking and how to fix issues while also maintaining the free parking that Roseburg residents and traveling shoppers have enjoyed for so long.
In November 2020, Oregon voters passed Measure 109. The measure will allow licensed providers to administer psilocybin producing mushrooms in licensed facilities as a form of therapeutic mental healthcare.
Everything needed to build 10 pods that can house up to 20 people sits wrapped in plastic in the lot at 948 S.E. Mill St. Within three days’ time, the pods will serve as lifelines for the community’s unhoused.
The newest members of Roseburg’s City Charter Review Committee are poised to begin their work. The committee will hold its first meeting Wednesday at 4 p.m.
Thirty-three years ago, Reverend Howard Johnson moved to Roseburg with an idea in his heart to bring people together.
In a controversial meeting full of differing opinions, the Roseburg City Council voted 6-2 Monday night in favor of reading and accepting the proclamation stating June as Pride Month in Douglas County henceforth.
People who are interested in building a business in Roseburg have a brand-new tool at their fingertips. For the first time, an online interactive map is available to help locate developable spaces.
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.
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 Roseburg City Council gained a new member at its meeting Monday night.
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.
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.
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.
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?
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?
The City of Roseburg Homeless Commission recommended Monday that the city not put out another request for proposals to run a soon-to-open shelter, and instead enter into a multi-million dollar contract with the United Community Action Network to do the work.
The building has been purchased, and an operator proposed for a navigation center that will house and provide services for people who are homeless.
With next week’s weather forecast calling for possible rain and snow and overnight lows down to 25 degrees, an overnight warming shelter will reopen in Roseburg beginning Monday evening.
The Stewart Park Drive Bridge will be closed overnight Thursday to vehicle and pedestrian traffic so it can be inspected.
The city of Roseburg is taking applications in an effort to fill a vacancy on the Public Works Commission.
New parking signs are going up in downtown Roseburg this week, but rather than mollify concerned shop owners as city officials had hoped, they appear to be making an already agitated situation even worse.
The Roseburg City Council on Monday initially approved tweaking a program in an effort to make it easier for churches and other organizations to provide places for people to sleep in their vehicles when they have nowhere else to go.
Treasure hunters of all ages are invited to try their luck with friends and family in a high-tech geocaching treasure hunt scheduled for Feb. 5.
Officials with the City of Roseburg are eyeing an office building in a neighborhood on the western edge of downtown to serve as a homeless shelter with services, known as a navigation center.
A cycling event, a bowling tournament and a new food and event guide are just three of the projects that the City of Roseburg is giving money to in an effort to boost tourism in the area in the face of the continued spread of the coronavirus.
For sisters Ashley Greenwalt and Courtney Greenwalt Schlueter, it was a dream come true. In fact, the date is committed to memory: Jan. 20, 2021.
The City of Roseburg had a number of significant accomplishments in 2021 despite COVID-19 and is poised to accomplish more in 2022, Mayor Larry Rich said Monday during his annual State of the City address.
With temperatures dipping into the 30s and still no overnight shelters in place to keep the unhoused warm, homeless advocates took matters into their own hands this week.
Officials with the city of Roseburg are asking people to report any streetlights that are out.
The Roseburg Homeless Commission convened Monday morning, where it discussed the status of warming centers and abandoned vehicles.
The Roseburg Public Library plans to reopen Tuesday, after being closed to walk-in patrons for much of the last 18 months due to concerns with the coronavirus.
