The Roseburg Family Medicine Residency program has been quietly moving ahead with plans to begin a program in July that would prepare eight physicians each year to become board-certified family medicine doctors.
WINCHESTER — April Zamacona, a waitress at Del Ray Cafe, will be one of the people happy to see the work completed on the Winchester Highway 99N improvement project.
In what has become an annual tradition, Sherm’s Thunderbird Markets donated another truckload of food to the United Community Action Network Food Bank on Friday morning.
A man who earlier this week was struck in a hit-and-run accident in Winchester has succumbed to his injuries, police said.
Close to 300 community members will have their portraits on display at the Umpqua Valley Arts Association when an exhibit more than two years in the making debuts with a 5 p.m. reception Friday.
Douglas County Search and Rescue spent approximately nine hours rescuing a couple near Cultus Lake.
The last time the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife closed off harvest of wild spring Chinook salmon was ...
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Weather forecasters say the snow level is coming down for the next several days and by early next week there is a possibility of some snow hitting the valley floor in Douglas County.
A recent spike in drug overdoses may be the result of extremely potent heroin, or heroin laced with fentanyl, according to the Douglas Public Health Network.
A Roseburg man who died after being hit by a vehicle last week has been identified as 37-year-old Patrick McConkey.
Dozens of vendors at the Umpqua Valley Farmer’s Market crowded inside the First United Methodist Church in Roseburg on Saturday mornings, to sell preserves, baked goods and knitted clothing.
A 37-year-old Roseburg man has died after being hit by a vehicle Thursday night while walking along US Highway 101 in the small community of Smith River, California, about 14 miles north of Crescent City. The identity of the man has not yet been released.
Umpqua Public Transportation District has extended the deadline to Jan. 10 for applications to fill an open seat on its seven member board of directors.
As Douglas County roars into 2020, plenty of hot-topic news items await local residents and our reporters in the coming year.
Troy Polamalu, a graduate of Douglas High School in Winston, on Thursday night joined Reggie Wayne as a first-time eligible player also among the 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s modern-day 2020 class.
Pilots and members of the Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 495 hit the skies in Roseburg on New Year’s Day for the 14th annual Freedom Flight.
United Community Action Network has hired an Illinois man with West Coast ties as executive director of the nonprofit that serves Douglas and Josephine counties.
Douglas County companies are helping people recycle their Christmas tree now that the season is over.
It’s a chilly December morning as Teresa O’Sullivan pulls into the Dutch Bros. coffee kiosk on Northeast Garden Valley Boulevard, the barista greets her by name and starts on her order — Golden Eagle, super hot — before she can get a word out.
Figures released last week by Blue Zones Project-Umpqua show that the organization’s efforts to make the Umpqua Valley a healthier place are already paying off.
For the past two Sundays, this section of The News-Review has featured my predictions for what the biggest business stories will be in 2020. Now it’s time to turn to people who actually have direct insight into these business stories.
Snowfall this winter has been slow to pile up in eastern Douglas County, but the higher elevations have been getting good amounts. It’s made for some picturesque winter scenes but for recreation activities, more snow would certainly be better for the resorts.
Douglas County truckers and loggers did what they could to put a proverbial lid on the cap-and-trade bill that was sent to Oregon’s Senate this past June.
Fourteen relief nurseries in Oregon, including the Family Development Center in Roseburg, were honored with a congressional award recently for their efforts in helping keep children safely in their homes and out of foster care placements.
The Chadwick Clubhouse in downtown Roseburg has become so popular that officials may have to look for a larger place.
The “atmospheric river” meteorologists are calling for to affect the Pacific Northwest this week isn’t expected to dampen travel plans throughout Douglas County, a National Weather Service official said Tuesday afternoon.
In this season of giving, all who know him say one Roseburg endodontist has gone above and beyond all expectations.
TR CITY — The McDonald’s here was the place to be Saturday night, and it was not because of the Big Mac’s, fries or clean bathrooms (although those did come in handy).
Bryan M. Parker. Ann E. Evans. Corey A. Hill. Rick A. Barker. Richard L. Valade.
Umpqua Health Alliance is one of three Coordinated Care Organizations to move from provisional status to five-year contracts awarded by the Oregon Health Authority.
Troy Polamalu, who is close to being a first-ballot inductee into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, will have at least one Hall of Fame induction to his name as of Tuesday night.
Have you been to the library lately? The place is humming and volunteers help to keep it that way.
The Douglas County Solid Waste Advisory Committee voted Wednesday afternoon to recommend keeping all 11 county transfer stations open.
A few cases of flu have already hit Douglas County, and public health officials are preparing for the season to kick into high gear.
