CANYONVILLE — Diners visiting Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville have a renewed option among their restaurant selections. Stix Sports Bar, the most popular food outlet on the property, held its grand reopening event last Wednesday.
CANYONVILLE — Diners visiting Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville have a renewed option among their restaurant selections. Stix Sports Bar, the most popular food outlet on the property, held its grand reopening event last Wednesday.
Preliminary results of the May 17 elections show Douglas County voters opposing school bonds in Roseburg, South Umpqua and Days Creek.
Initial results are not promising for the school bond proposed by the South Umpqua School District.
CANYONVILLE — Intermixed with the sounds of passing trucks on Interstate 5 near Exit 99, the distant rumble of motorcycles of all shapes and sizes could be heard as they approached Seven Feathers Casino and Resort in Canyonville. The riders were taking part in an 1,188-mile journey of honor …
South Umpqua School District has made several upgrades to its various buildings in recent years, but for the last remaining projects, it’s appealing to the voters to approve a nearly $21 million bond.
Five years ago the Douglas County Library System closed, leaving a hole in the services available to our communities. Thanks to the efforts of dedicated individuals and community volunteers, nine branch libraries reopened within a year of the county system’s closure.
CANYONVILLE — The Oregon Transportation Commission has awarded Douglas County a $2 million grant that aims to make it safer for students, staff and parents to travel to Canyonville School.
Douglas County is one of the 10 slowest growing counties in Oregon.
At the Canyonville Farmers Market on Wednesday, flower seeds and educational facts sheets were handed out for a save the bees initiative.
For more than two decades every student at Canyonville School would be taught by Lynn Rauth in kindergarten, Shelly Cullett in first grade and Kasha Harbaugh in second grade.
CANYONVILLE — Seven Feathers Casino Resort reopened Friday after being closed for more than two months, an event that was met with enthusiasm by customers and workers alike, all eager to regain some sense of normalcy.
Decorated trees will be auctioned off again this year to raise funds for children’s healthcare programs.
CANYONVILLE — Beds on wheels raced down Main Street as crowds cheered them on at the 53rd annual Pioneer Days on Saturday afternoon.
TRI CITY — Kate McLaughlin received a warm welcome by South Umpqua School District staff.
TRI CITY — Officials briefed U.S. Sen. Ron Wyden on conditions of the Milepost 97 Fire at the incident command center late Tuesday morning.
The Milepost 97 Fire south of Canyonville was 65% contained as of late Monday night.
About noon Tuesday, firefighters at the Milepost 97 Fire who spent the morning felling hazardous trees along Interstate 5 southbound near Canyon Creek stopped for lunch.
As the Milepost 97 Fire enters its second week, crews are making substantial progress, Oregon Department of Forestry officials said.
TRI CITY — Containment on the Milepost 97 Fire jumped 10 percentage points Tuesday to 25% — the largest increase since the fire began one week ago.
TRI CITY — The Milepost 97 Fire burning south of Canyonville has grown to 12,336 acres as of Tuesday morning.
The Milepost 97 Fire burning south of Canyonville grew to 11,668 acres Monday morning.
After a final look through her house before evacuating Thursday night, Jayonna Hunnell paused briefly to make sure she packed all her irreplaceable possessions.
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Friday 8:45 p.m. update: The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has issued Level 1 "Ready" evacuation notices for all residences on the west side of Interstate 5 between mileposts 88-83. This includes:
Canyonville Pioneer Days will host a truck show in addition to all the other festivities this year from Aug. 22-24 in Canyonville.
Douglas C.A.R.E.S., a nonprofit that aids child abuse victims through forensic examinations, mental health treatment and other services, has opened a new office in Canyonville.
CANYONVILLE—When Vietnam veteran Lonnie Shields of Winston surveyed the Oregon Memorial Traveling Wall outside Seven Feathers Casino Resort Wednesday, he saw the name of a classmate he’d attended Roseburg High School with in 1965.
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The City of Canyonville lifted the citywide water advisory at 8 a.m. Wednesday.
CANYONVILLE — The Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation has awarded nearly $500,000 to nonprofits in seven different counties in southwest and central Oregon.
CANYONVILLE — A public hearing drew more than 300 people to the Seven Feathers Casino and Resort in Canyonville on Wednesday night.
President Donald Trump addressed the nation Tuesday night from the Oval Office to make his case for $5.7 billion in funding for a wall on the southern border.
Mercy Foundation will host the 25th annual Festival of Trees beginning Thursday at the Seven Feathers Casino and Resort in Canyonville.
As school opens this week for many Douglas County schools, Canyonville Academy will begin the school year with its fifth name in the school’s 94-year history.
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.
CANYONVILLE — A powerful gust of wind from a storm last winter ripped off a metal facade on an old historical building in downtown Canyonville, uncovering an old mural that hadn’t been seen in several decades.
CANYONVILLE — Carlie Dossman, 16, of Days Creek enjoyed riding the mechanical bull at Pioneer Park in Canyonville last year, even though it was a challenge to stay on.
Funny hat contests, food tastings, kids games and special musical guests were just some of the memorable events added for two local farmers markets last week.
CANYONVILLE — Thirteen nonprofit organizations in Douglas County were among the 67 groups that were awarded grants Thursday at a ceremony at Seven Feathers Convention Center in Canyonville, by the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation.
