The 10th annual Elkton Oktoberfest will start at noon on Saturday, Sept. 29. Beer, wine, brats, live music, dancing and more will be available throughout the day.
SUTHERLIN — The Sutherlin FFA members spent Tuesday afternoon collecting several hundred white and black oak acorns in hopes of eventually turning a hillside into an oak savanna, a combination of oak trees and grasslands.
GLIDE — April Miller leaned against a black SUV, her sister Amber Gaddy standing at her side, near a scarred oak tree at 2412 Little River Road on Saturday afternoon.
Terry Tollefson passed away just months after his son, Paul Tollefson, purchased back the restaurant his parents owned and expanded in Oakland. Now, the younger Tollefson is planning on opening the family business, Tolly’s, in all of its original glory by the middle of this month.
Firefighters responded shortly after noon Friday to a natural cover fire burning about 4 miles southeast of Sutherlin.
Two cities in Douglas County are nearly finished installing new multi-million dollar wastewater treatment plants.
Singer. Songwriter. Poet. Novelist. Theo Czuk has a way with words and will be bringing his critically acclaimed talent to Oakland.
This November, residents of all the cities in Douglas County will choose their mayors and city councilors. In some cities, the familiar names of incumbents will fill the ballot, while in others voters will have some tough choices to make.
Ben Simons has been interested in running for Yoncalla mayor longer than he’s been able to vote.
ELKTON — A two-day celebration of Elkton’s history, complete with historic demonstrations, a musical pageant, live music and pancake breakfasts begins Sept. 1 at Elkton Community Education Center, 15850 Highway 38.
When Jacob Frenette graduated from Sutherlin High School this year, the 17- year old resisted the urge to take a break.
U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio, D-Springfield, will hold two town hall meetings in Douglas County in August.
Elkton High School second semester honor roll
A lawsuit against the Sutherlin School District over transgender bathroom use was dropped Wednesday.
August is here, and Elkton is busily preparing for our annual Fort Umpqua Days Celebration and Bass Fishing Tournament Labor Day weekend.
Oakland residents are being asked to conserve water as drought conditions push the city toward a possible shortage.
When the Museum of Natural and Cultural History at the University of Oregon called Nancy Anderson to see if the Sutherlin library would be interested in hosting a presentation, she jumped at the opportunity.
Candidates for Reedsport mayor or city councilor positions in the November election must file petitions by Aug. 21, according to a news release from the city of Reedsport.
