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Roseburg Seeks Volunteers For Homeless Commission And Planning Commission

The City of Roseburg is accepting applications for vacancies on the Homeless Commission and Planning Commission. Community members interested in volunteering can apply through the city’s website or at City Hall.

Friends Of The Roseburg Public Library To Hold Summer Book Sale June 4–6

Friends Of The Roseburg Public Library To Hold Summer Book Sale June 4–6

Warm, Dry Week Ahead For Roseburg As High Pressure Builds Over Southern Oregon

Warm, Dry Week Ahead For Roseburg As High Pressure Builds Over Southern Oregon

Original Abby’s Pizza Location On Stephens Street Begins Remodel

Original Abby’s Pizza Location On Stephens Street Begins Remodel

BLM Urges Visitors To Be Bear Aware As Spring And Summer Activity Increases

BLM Urges Visitors To Be Bear Aware As Spring And Summer Activity Increases

Indiana Prog-Punk Band stop.drop.rewind To Play Roseburg’s Rosebud Theatre

Indiana Prog-Punk Band stop.drop.rewind To Play Roseburg’s Rosebud Theatre

Local News

Original Abby’s Pizza Location On Stephens Street Begins Remodel

Original Abby’s Pizza Location On Stephens Street Begins Remodel

Abby’s Legendary Pizza is remodeling its original Stephens Street parlor, first opened in 1964. The location will close Monday and Tuesday, reopen Wednesday for dinner, and feature updates and local history tributes by mid-June.

Douglas County Honors Fallen Officers During Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Douglas County Honors Fallen Officers During Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Tim Freeman Selected As New Chair Of DINT Advisory Board

Tim Freeman Selected As New Chair Of DINT Advisory Board

Wildlife Safari Welcomes New Pack Of African Painted Dogs

Wildlife Safari Welcomes New Pack Of African Painted Dogs

Roseburg Recognizes Public Works Week

Roseburg To Recognize EMS Week During Monday Council Meeting

1947 Myrtle Creek “Flying Disc” Report Included In Declassified Federal UAP Release

1947 Myrtle Creek “Flying Disc” Report Included In Declassified Federal UAP Release

Community

Douglas County’s Longest Table Returns September 13, 2026

Douglas County’s Longest Table Returns September 13, 2026

Douglas County’s 3rd Annual Longest Table is set for September 13, 2026, inviting residents and visitors to gather for an evening centered on community, connection and shared ideas.

Douglas County Honors Fallen Officers During Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Douglas County Honors Fallen Officers During Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Douglas ESD And Thrive Umpqua Invite Community To Dinner Session Focused On Supporting Youth

Douglas ESD And Thrive Umpqua Invite Community To Dinner Session Focused On Supporting Youth

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office To Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers At Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office To Honor Fallen Law Enforcement Officers At Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony

Redeemer’s Fellowship Breaks Ground On “Extend The Table” Expansion In Roseburg

Redeemer’s Fellowship Breaks Ground On “Extend The Table” Expansion In Roseburg

Wildlife Safari Welcomes New Pack Of African Painted Dogs

Wildlife Safari Welcomes New Pack Of African Painted Dogs

Roseburg Council Talks Brochure Wording, Keeps “Timber Capital Of The World” Identity

Roseburg Council Talks Brochure Wording, Keeps “Timber Capital Of The World” Identity

Business

Brix Grill Rooftop Reopens Friday For Seasonal Grand Opening

Brix Grill Rooftop Reopens Friday For Seasonal Grand Opening

Brix Grill’s seasonal rooftop reopens Friday, May 15, with a grand opening from 4 to 9 p.m. The 21-and-over lounge-side space will be open Thursday through Saturday with cocktails, food, music and rooftop views.

The Yardsale Emporium Closing Downtown Roseburg Store, Plans To Reopen Later

The Yardsale Emporium Closing Downtown Roseburg Store, Plans To Reopen Later

Farmhouse Decor Vendors Relocating To Serendipity In Downtown Roseburg

Farmhouse Decor Vendors Relocating To Serendipity In Downtown Roseburg

Gilberto’s Mexican Restaurant To Close After More Than Four Decades In Roseburg

Gilberto’s Mexican Restaurant To Close After More Than Four Decades In Roseburg

Community Highlight: Optimum Tech Launches In Roseburg To Offer Local, People-First Technology Support

Community Highlight: Optimum Tech Launches In Roseburg To Offer Local, People-First Technology Support

Con-Vey Named 2026 Top Workplace For Engineering

Con-Vey Named 2026 Top Workplace For Engineering

Wingstop Signs Go Up At Planned Roseburg Location

Wingstop Signs Go Up At Planned Roseburg Location

Events

Friends Of The Roseburg Public Library To Hold Summer Book Sale June 4–6

Friends Of The Roseburg Public Library To Hold Summer Book Sale June 4–6

Friends of the Roseburg Public Library will hold its Summer Book Sale June 4–6 at the Roseburg Public Library, featuring affordable books, children’s books, art books, handcrafted book bags and a half-price day Saturday.

Indiana Prog-Punk Band stop.drop.rewind To Play Roseburg’s Rosebud Theatre

Indiana Prog-Punk Band stop.drop.rewind To Play Roseburg’s Rosebud Theatre

Sutherlin High School LEOs To Host Loop Around The Pond For Sight

Sutherlin High School LEOs To Host Loop Around The Pond For Sight

Umpqua Valley Tennis Center To Celebrate New Tennis And Pickleball Courts Saturday

Umpqua Valley Tennis Center To Celebrate New Tennis And Pickleball Courts Saturday

OSU Extension To Host Landslides In Forested Landscapes Field Tour

OSU Extension To Host Landslides In Forested Landscapes Field Tour

World-Renowned Jiu-Jitsu Professor To Teach Private Seminar In Roseburg

World-Renowned Jiu-Jitsu Professor To Teach Private Seminar In Roseburg

Movies In The Park Returns To Stewart Park In June

Movies In The Park Returns To Stewart Park In June

Crime

Two Arrested In Sunshine Park Robbery Investigation

Two Arrested In Sunshine Park Robbery Investigation

Roseburg Police arrested two people after investigating a reported robbery and assault at Sunshine Park. Police said the victim reported being pistol-whipped, shot with BBs and strangled with a seatbelt.

Roseburg Man Arrested After Armed Robbery Outside Sherm’s

Roseburg Man Arrested After Armed Robbery Outside Sherm’s

Roseburg Man Lodged After Reported Attempted Entry And Threats On W. Bradford Avenue

Roseburg Man Lodged After Reported Attempted Entry And Threats On W. Bradford Avenue

DINT Conducts Second Round Of Targeted Patrols In Roseburg

DINT Conducts Second Round Of Targeted Patrols In Roseburg

Glendale Man Lodged After Roseburg Traffic Stop Leads To Elude Case

Glendale Man Lodged After Roseburg Traffic Stop Leads To Elude Case

West Coast Game Park Safari Owner Pleads Guilty To Animal Neglect, Other Charges

West Coast Game Park Safari Owner Pleads Guilty To Animal Neglect, Other Charges

Two Dead In Reedsport House Fire; Woman Jailed On Murder Charges

Two Dead In Reedsport House Fire; Woman Jailed On Murder Charges

Weather

Warm, Dry Week Ahead For Roseburg As High Pressure Builds Over Southern Oregon

Warm, Dry Week Ahead For Roseburg As High Pressure Builds Over Southern Oregon

Roseburg is headed for a mostly sunny, dry week, with highs climbing from the low 70s into the upper 70s and low 80s by Thursday and Friday. A slight cooldown and small chance of showers could arrive closer to Memorial Day.

Rain Chances Return Saturday Before Warmer Weather Builds Next Week

Rain Chances Return Saturday Before Warmer Weather Builds Next Week

Roseburg Forecast Calls For Mild, Mostly Dry Weather Through Thursday

Roseburg Forecast Calls For Mild, Mostly Dry Weather Through Thursday

Warm Start To The Week Before Midweek Cooldown In Douglas County

Warm Start To The Week Before Midweek Cooldown In Douglas County

Warm Weekend Ahead For Roseburg Area, With Saturday Expected To Be The Hottest Day

Warm Weekend Ahead For Roseburg Area, With Saturday Expected To Be The Hottest Day

Warm, Dry Pattern Expected To Continue In Roseburg

Warm, Dry Pattern Expected To Continue In Roseburg

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Road Conditions

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Nighttime Paving To Begin April 26 On Oregon 42 Between Winston And I-5

Nighttime I-5 Off-Ramp Closures Planned Across Douglas County Through End of April

ODOT: Oregon 42 Project In Winston Continues With Night Work In Early April

ODOT Plans I-5 Winchester Bridge Repairs Near Roseburg

Roseburg Water Main Project On SE Pine Street To Resume Feb. 23

Public Safety

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BLM Urges Visitors To Be Bear Aware As Spring And Summer Activity Increases

Fire Season Begins Friday In Jackson And Josephine Counties

Lunsbury Fire Near Glendale Reaches 85 Percent Mop-Up

2026 Public Use Restrictions Now Available For Douglas District

Fire Damages North Roseburg Home Near Costco Thursday Morning

Environment

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OSU Extension To Host Landslides In Forested Landscapes Field Tour

Kellogg Rural Fire District Receives Wildfire Season Staffing Grant

Douglas County Issues Emergency Drought Order

Cooper Creek Trails Cleanup Planned For May 3 In Sutherlin

Common Carp Found In Cooper Creek Reservoir Near Sutherlin

Police Logs

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Police Log: May 15 - May 18, 2026

Police Log: May 14, 2026

Police Log: May 13, 2026

Police Log: May 12, 2026

Police Log: May 11, 2026

Technology

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Canvas Cyberattack Shuts Down Learning Platform

From Word of Mouth to Wi‑Fi: How Roseburg Businesses Are Adapting

Sports

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Roseburg Boys Lacrosse Eyes Possible Conference Title During Senior Night Matchup

YMCA Roseburg Junior Cheer To Hold Clinic, Tryouts For 2026-27 Season

UCC Women’s Basketball Coach Dave Stricklin Earns 1,000th Career Win in Riverhawks Victory

Pets and Animals

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Saving Grace Humane Society To Host Barks & Recreation At Stewart Park

Local Government

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Roseburg Seeks Volunteers For Homeless Commission And Planning Commission

Roseburg Recognizes Public Works Week

Roseburg To Recognize EMS Week During Monday Council Meeting

Roseburg Council To Consider Ordinance On Oregon Sanctuary Law Compliance

Roseburg City Council To Consider Homeless Commission Resignation