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Joseph Ziegler

Roseburg, Oregon

Roseburg Fire Destroys Home on Fisher Road

Roseburg Fire Destroys Home on Fisher Road

A Roseburg man narrowly escaped after his home on Fisher Road caught fire Tuesday morning. Jim Barnes was asleep with earplugs in and woke only when passersby banged on his door. Central Douglas Fire & Rescue arrived within minutes, but the home and a nearby RV were already engulfed.

October 22, 2025

October 22, 2025

The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop

October 21, 2025

October 21, 2025

The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop

Teen Released After Allegedly Bringing Gun to Yoncalla High School

Teen Released After Allegedly Bringing Gun to Yoncalla High School

An 18-year-old Yoncalla student was arrested after allegedly bringing a gun to school earlier this month. Taylor Haydon Larson was released on the condition he stay away from campus. He faces two weapons charges after a video showing a pistol in a school bathroom led to his arrest.

October 20, 2025

October 20, 2025

The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop

The Roseburg Receiver Helps Bring New GMRS Repeater and Regional Safety Upgrades to Douglas County

The Roseburg Receiver Helps Bring New GMRS Repeater and Regional Safety Upgrades to Douglas County

The Roseburg Receiver is partnering with local radio operators to launch a new GMRS repeater on Mount Nebo, expanding emergency communication across Douglas County. This project will bring together repeaters across southern Oregon, keeping communities connected when other systems fail.

Big Changes Ahead: Winston Shopping Center Set for Major Transformation

Big Changes Ahead: Winston Shopping Center Set for Major Transformation

Winston’s main shopping center is getting a major upgrade. New owner Stipe Properties plans to invest over $1 million in improvements, including solar panels, new paint, flooring, and lighting. Sunrise Enterprises will stay, while new shops like a grocery store, bakery, and urgent care are planned.