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Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Seventeen students from Douglas County communities have been named 2026 Ford Family Foundation scholarship recipients, joining a statewide class of 259 scholars pursuing college through support from the Roseburg-based Foundation.

Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Customers Will See Sewer Rate Increase July 1

Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Customers Will See Sewer Rate Increase July 1

Roseburg VA Bringing Back Classic Car Show, Adding Outreach Fair

Roseburg VA Bringing Back Classic Car Show, Adding Outreach Fair

Roseburg Sees Hottest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Sees Hottest Day Of 2026 So Far

Half Moon Bay Fire Contained Near Winchester Bay

Half Moon Bay Fire Contained Near Winchester Bay

More ‘Portraits Of Community’ Workshops Planned For Downtown Roseburg Storefront Installation

More ‘Portraits Of Community’ Workshops Planned For Downtown Roseburg Storefront Installation

Local News

Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Seventeen students from Douglas County communities have been named 2026 Ford Family Foundation scholarship recipients, joining a statewide class of 259 scholars pursuing college through support from the Roseburg-based Foundation.

Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Customers Will See Sewer Rate Increase July 1

Roseburg Urban Sanitary Authority Customers Will See Sewer Rate Increase July 1

Half Moon Bay Fire Contained Near Winchester Bay

Half Moon Bay Fire Contained Near Winchester Bay

Umpqua Outback Stage Takes Shape In Downtown Roseburg

Umpqua Outback Stage Takes Shape In Downtown Roseburg

Fire Season Begins Saturday Across DFPA-Protected Lands In Douglas District

Fire Season Begins Saturday Across DFPA-Protected Lands In Douglas District

Dirt Bike Rider Fatally Injured, Teen Hurt In Oregon Dunes Crash Near Railroad Hill

Dirt Bike Rider Fatally Injured, Teen Hurt In Oregon Dunes Crash Near Railroad Hill

Roseburg Schools Plans $4.5 Million In Reductions As Enrollment Declines And Costs Rise

Roseburg Schools Plans $4.5 Million In Reductions As Enrollment Declines And Costs Rise

Community

Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Local Students Named 2026 Ford Family Foundation Scholarship Recipients

Seventeen students from Douglas County communities have been named 2026 Ford Family Foundation scholarship recipients, joining a statewide class of 259 scholars pursuing college through support from the Roseburg-based Foundation.

More ‘Portraits Of Community’ Workshops Planned For Downtown Roseburg Storefront Installation

More ‘Portraits Of Community’ Workshops Planned For Downtown Roseburg Storefront Installation

Umpqua Valley Tennis Center Launches New Tennis Classes

Umpqua Valley Tennis Center Launches New Tennis Classes

Umpqua Outback Stage Takes Shape In Downtown Roseburg

Umpqua Outback Stage Takes Shape In Downtown Roseburg

Glide Farmers Market Opens June 2

Glide Farmers Market Opens June 2

Hope for Kids in Crisis Donation Effort Supports Local Children And Families

Hope for Kids in Crisis Donation Effort Supports Local Children And Families

Roseburg Public Library Summer Reading Program Opens June 1

Roseburg Public Library Summer Reading Program Opens June 1

Business

Timber Tots Trading Co. Opens With Soft Launch in Roseburg

Timber Tots Trading Co. Opens With Soft Launch in Roseburg

New children’s resale shop Timber Tots Trading Co. is holding a soft opening in Roseburg, offering pre-loved kids’ clothing, shoes, toys, and gear, with a larger grand opening planned for Fourth of July weekend.

Wholistic Earth Looks for New Owner as Current Owner Plans Relocation

Wholistic Earth Looks for New Owner as Current Owner Plans Relocation

Oregon Regulators Reject PacifiCorp Request For Temporary Rate Increase

Brix Grill Rooftop Reopens Friday For Seasonal Grand Opening

Brix Grill Rooftop Reopens Friday For Seasonal Grand Opening

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

Events

Roseburg VA Bringing Back Classic Car Show, Adding Outreach Fair

Roseburg VA Bringing Back Classic Car Show, Adding Outreach Fair

Roseburg VA is bringing back its Classic Car Show on June 12, this time with an added outreach fair featuring VA resource teams, the Avenue of Flags, food trucks, and all cars welcome.

Hope for Kids in Crisis Donation Effort Supports Local Children And Families

Hope for Kids in Crisis Donation Effort Supports Local Children And Families

Roseburg Public Library Summer Reading Program Opens June 1

Roseburg Public Library Summer Reading Program Opens June 1

Dark Disco Returns To Downtown Roseburg May 30

Dark Disco Returns To Downtown Roseburg May 30

UCC To Host Open House For Downtown Woolley Center And SBDC Relocation

UCC To Host Open House For Downtown Woolley Center And SBDC Relocation

2026 Music On The Half Shell Lineup Announced For Stewart Park

2026 Music On The Half Shell Lineup Announced For Stewart Park

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

Recreation

Kids’ Free Fishing Derby Returns To Diamond Lake Resort June 6

Kids’ Free Fishing Derby Returns To Diamond Lake Resort June 6

Diamond Lake Resort’s 26th Annual Kids’ Free Fishing Derby returns Saturday, June 6, during Oregon’s Free Fishing Weekend, with registration at the Diamond Lake Boathouse from 7 a.m. to noon.

Oregon State Parks To Offer Free Day-Use Parking June 6 For State Parks Day

Oregon’s Free Fishing Weekend Set For June 6-7

Oregon’s Free Fishing Weekend Set For June 6-7

Crime

DUII Crash Leaves Historic Gold Hill Bridge Closed Indefinitely

DUII Crash Leaves Historic Gold Hill Bridge Closed Indefinitely

(Jackson County) A suspected DUII crash has closed Gold Hill’s nearly 100-year-old Lampman Road Bridge indefinitely after county officials found major structural damage. The driver was arrested, and no injuries were reported.

Roseburg Man Sentenced To Nearly 15 Years In Child Exploitation Case

Roseburg Man Sentenced To Nearly 15 Years In Child Exploitation Case

Roseburg Man Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Crashes Near Sunshine Park

Roseburg Man Arrested After Stolen Vehicle Crashes Near Sunshine Park

Sutherlin Police Investigate Early Morning Assault And Weapon Incident

Sutherlin Police Investigate Early Morning Assault And Weapon Incident

Roseburg Police Arrest DUII Suspect After Report Of Infant In Vehicle

Roseburg Police Arrest DUII Suspect After Report Of Infant In Vehicle

Two Arrested In Sunshine Park Robbery Investigation

Two Arrested In Sunshine Park Robbery Investigation

Roseburg Man Arrested After Armed Robbery Outside Sherm’s

Roseburg Man Arrested After Armed Robbery Outside Sherm’s

Weather

Roseburg Sees Hottest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Sees Hottest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg recorded its hottest day of 2026 so far on Monday, reaching 87 degrees at the Roseburg Regional Airport. A warm Tuesday is expected before cooler, more seasonal temperatures arrive Wednesday.

Warmer, Drier Weather Starts the Week in Southern Oregon

Warmer, Drier Weather Starts the Week in Southern Oregon

Midweek Thunderstorm Chances Return To Southern Oregon

Midweek Thunderstorm Chances Return To Southern Oregon

Cooler Weather Brings Showers And Thunderstorm Chances To Roseburg Area

Cooler Weather Brings Showers And Thunderstorm Chances To Roseburg Area

Roseburg To See Warm Weekend Before Memorial Day Cooldown

Roseburg To See Warm Weekend Before Memorial Day Cooldown

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

Rain Chances Return Saturday Before Warmer Weather Builds Next Week

Rain Chances Return Saturday Before Warmer Weather Builds Next Week

Road Conditions

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Night Work Begins This Week On I-5 Winchester Bridge Project

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

Public Safety

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Half Moon Bay Fire Contained Near Winchester Bay

Oregon Moves Forward With Statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 Modernization

Fire Season Begins Saturday Across DFPA-Protected Lands In Douglas District

Steamboat Road Travelers Should Expect Full Closures During Geotechnical Work

Dirt Bike Rider Fatally Injured, Teen Hurt In Oregon Dunes Crash Near Railroad Hill

Environment

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Diamond Lake Campground Opens For Season, New Scan And Pay Rules In Place

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

Police Logs

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Police Log: June 1, 2026

Police Log: May 29 - June 1, 2026

Police Log: May 28, 2026

Police Log: May 27, 2026

Police Log: May 22 - May 26, 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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Umpqua Valley Tennis Center Launches New Tennis Classes

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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Thousands of Oregonians Lose SNAP Benefits After Federal Work Rule Changes

Douglas County Commissioners Recognize Search And Rescue Volunteers During National Search And Rescue Week

Today Is The Last Day To Vote In Oregon’s May 19 Election

Roseburg Seeks Volunteers For Homeless Commission And Planning Commission

Roseburg Recognizes Public Works Week

Politics

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Douglas County Commissioner Incumbents Lead In Preliminary Election Results

Douglas County Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Measure 120 Gas Tax And Fee Increase

Today Is The Last Day To Vote In Oregon’s May 19 Election