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Kellogg Rural Fire District Receives Wildfire Season Staffing Grant

Kellogg Rural Fire District Receives Wildfire Season Staffing Grant

Kellogg Rural Fire District has received a 2026 Oregon State Fire Marshal Wildfire Season Staffing Grant, helping the district add firefighter staffing for rapid response during the upcoming fire season.

Oregon Unemployment Rate Holds At 5.2% In March As Payroll Jobs Decline

Oregon Unemployment Rate Holds At 5.2% In March As Payroll Jobs Decline

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Boys Lacrosse Eyes Possible Conference Title During Senior Night Matchup

Roseburg Boys Lacrosse Eyes Possible Conference Title During Senior Night Matchup

Rodney Norman Brings Two Nights Of Live Comedy To Urban Blendz In Roseburg

Rodney Norman Brings Two Nights Of Live Comedy To Urban Blendz In Roseburg

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Kellogg Rural Fire District Receives Wildfire Season Staffing Grant

Kellogg Rural Fire District Receives Wildfire Season Staffing Grant

Kellogg Rural Fire District has received a 2026 Oregon State Fire Marshal Wildfire Season Staffing Grant, helping the district add firefighter staffing for rapid response during the upcoming fire season.

Oregon Unemployment Rate Holds At 5.2% In March As Payroll Jobs Decline

Oregon Unemployment Rate Holds At 5.2% In March As Payroll Jobs Decline

Roseburg Mayor Proclaims May 1 As Thrive Umpqua Day

Roseburg Mayor Proclaims May 1 As Thrive Umpqua Day

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

Douglas County Issues Emergency Drought Order

Douglas County Issues Emergency Drought Order

Douglas County Commissioners Distribute $3.3 Million In Secure Rural Schools Funding To Local Districts

Douglas County Commissioners Distribute $3.3 Million In Secure Rural Schools Funding To Local Districts

Douglas County Honors Firefighters And Remembers Fallen Firefighters During Proclamation Ceremony

Douglas County Honors Firefighters And Remembers Fallen Firefighters During Proclamation Ceremony

Community

Fir Grove Splash Pad Opens May 23 For Summer Season

Fir Grove Splash Pad Opens May 23 For Summer Season

Roseburg’s Fir Grove Splash Pad opens Saturday, May 23, for the summer season. The free attraction at Fir Grove Park will be open daily from 10 a.m. to dusk.

Roseburg Mayor Proclaims May 1 As Thrive Umpqua Day

Roseburg Mayor Proclaims May 1 As Thrive Umpqua Day

Douglas County Commissioners Distribute $3.3 Million In Secure Rural Schools Funding To Local Districts

Douglas County Commissioners Distribute $3.3 Million In Secure Rural Schools Funding To Local Districts

Movement Arts Nonprofit To Perform ‘Divas Las Vegas’ At Umpqua Community College

Movement Arts Nonprofit To Perform ‘Divas Las Vegas’ At Umpqua Community College

Douglas County Honors Firefighters And Remembers Fallen Firefighters During Proclamation Ceremony

Douglas County Honors Firefighters And Remembers Fallen Firefighters During Proclamation Ceremony

Adapt To Host Art Of Prevention Youth Art Showcase May 13 In Winston

Adapt To Host Art Of Prevention Youth Art Showcase May 13 In Winston

More Than 500 Douglas County Third Graders To Take Part In Eastwood Nature Days

More Than 500 Douglas County Third Graders To Take Part In Eastwood Nature Days

Business

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

Gilberto’s Mexican Restaurant in Roseburg will permanently close May 15 after more than four decades in business. The Duarte family announced that Gilberto Sr. is retiring, marking the end of a longtime local family restaurant on NE Stephens Street.

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

Southern Oregon Goodwill Plans Roseburg Move To Former Rite Aid Site

Southern Oregon Goodwill Plans Roseburg Move To Former Rite Aid Site

Redbarn Opens Winston’s First Dispensary Within City Limits; Grand Opening Near

Redbarn Opens Winston’s First Dispensary Within City Limits; Grand Opening Near

Adapt Recognizes Employees For Longstanding Service During March Event

Adapt Recognizes Employees For Longstanding Service During March Event

Events

Rodney Norman Brings Two Nights Of Live Comedy To Urban Blendz In Roseburg

Rodney Norman Brings Two Nights Of Live Comedy To Urban Blendz In Roseburg

Rodney Norman brings two nights of live comedy to Urban Blendz Warehouse in Roseburg on May 1 and 2. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with the show at 7 p.m. The event features clean, clever comedy, guest comics, and after-show music.

Free Young Eagles Flights, Pancake Breakfast Set For Saturday At Myrtle Creek Airport

Free Young Eagles Flights, Pancake Breakfast Set For Saturday At Myrtle Creek Airport

Movement Arts Nonprofit To Perform ‘Divas Las Vegas’ At Umpqua Community College

Movement Arts Nonprofit To Perform ‘Divas Las Vegas’ At Umpqua Community College

Adapt To Host Art Of Prevention Youth Art Showcase May 13 In Winston

Adapt To Host Art Of Prevention Youth Art Showcase May 13 In Winston

Lookingglass Rural Fire District To Host Community Event June 27

Lookingglass Rural Fire District To Host Community Event June 27

Thrive Umpqua Plans Kickoff Social For Young Adults In Roseburg

Thrive Umpqua Plans Kickoff Social For Young Adults In Roseburg

Cooper Creek Trails Cleanup Planned For May 3 In Sutherlin

Cooper Creek Trails Cleanup Planned For May 3 In Sutherlin

Crime

DINT Conducts Second Round Of Targeted Patrols In Roseburg

DINT Conducts Second Round Of Targeted Patrols In Roseburg

DINT conducted another targeted patrol in Roseburg on April 28, resulting in two arrests on theft and drug-related charges. Investigators said two additional suspects are being sought.

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

Roseburg Police Arrest Man In Stolen Vehicle Case, Cite Multiple Warrants

Roseburg Police Arrest Man In Stolen Vehicle Case, Cite Multiple Warrants

Two Winston Residents Jailed In Child Abuse Investigation Under Karly’s Law

Two Winston Residents Jailed In Child Abuse Investigation Under Karly’s Law

Wolf Creek Drug Investigation Leads To Four Arrests, Major Drug Seizures

Wolf Creek Drug Investigation Leads To Four Arrests, Major Drug Seizures

Weather

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg Sees Warmest Day Of 2026 So Far

Roseburg hit 85 degrees Sunday, May 3, marking the hottest day of 2026 so far at the Roseburg Regional Airport, according to NOAA data. The day’s average temperature was 11.2 degrees above normal.

Warm Weekend Ahead For Roseburg, With Slight Shower And Thunderstorm Chances

Warm Weekend Ahead For Roseburg, With Slight Shower And Thunderstorm Chances

Warmer Weather Builds Into Roseburg Before Weekend Shower Chances

Warmer Weather Builds Into Roseburg Before Weekend Shower Chances

Warmer Weather On The Way For Roseburg

Warmer Weather On The Way For Roseburg

Roseburg Weather: Cool Start To Week Before Sunshine And Warmer Temperatures Return

Roseburg Weather: Cool Start To Week Before Sunshine And Warmer Temperatures Return

Warming Trend Continues With Slight Chance of Weekend Storms

Warming Trend Continues With Slight Chance of Weekend Storms

Above-Normal Temperatures Expected Through Saturday Before Showers Return To Southwest Oregon

Above-Normal Temperatures Expected Through Saturday Before Showers Return To Southwest Oregon

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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DFPA Urges Wildfire Prevention As May Marks National Wildfire Awareness Month

Prescribed Burn Planned Thursday On Tiller Ranger District

Commissioner Tim Freeman Re-Elected To Douglas Forest Protective Association Board

Heat Lamp Likely Caused Accidental Winston Structure Fire, Central Douglas Fire & Rescue Says

Partial Ford’s Pond Trail Closure Planned April 28-29 For Herbicide Treatment

Environment

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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

Oregon Ocean Salmon Seasons Set For 2026, Pending Final Federal Approval

Police Logs

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Police Log: May 1 - May 4, 2026

Police Log: April 30, 2026

Police Log: April 29, 2026

Police Log: April 28, 2026

Police Log: April 27, 2026

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