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Joseph Ziegler

Roseburg, Oregon

Fire Danger Drops to High on Umpqua National Forest, Stage 2 Restrictions Remain

Fire Danger Drops to High on Umpqua National Forest, Stage 2 Restrictions Remain

Fire danger on the Umpqua National Forest has dropped from very high to high, but Stage 2 public use restrictions remain in effect. Campfires are allowed only in Forest Service-built fire rings at designated recreation sites.

September 2, 2026

September 2, 2026

The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop

Roseburg Opens Fall Tourism Grant Applications for Local Projects and Events

Roseburg Opens Fall Tourism Grant Applications for Local Projects and Events

Roseburg businesses, nonprofits and government entities may apply for tourism grants of up to $7,500 to support projects and events that attract visitors. Applications are due by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 30.

Coos Bay Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation

Coos Bay Man Sentenced to 17 Years in Federal Prison for Child Sexual Exploitation

A Coos Bay man was sentenced to 17 years in federal prison and 15 years of supervised release for sexually exploiting children online in the United States and abroad.

Oregon Parks Opens Applications for $1.6 Million in Public Trail Project Grants

Oregon Parks Opens Applications for $1.6 Million in Public Trail Project Grants

Oregon Parks and Recreation is accepting applications for approximately $1.6 million in grants supporting new and improved public trails across Oregon. Letters of intent are due Sept. 30.

Douglas County 4-H Plans Fall Fiber Arts Workshops for Youth

Douglas County 4-H Plans Fall Fiber Arts Workshops for Youth

Douglas County 4-H and The Studio Arts Connection will offer crochet and knitting workshops for youth ages 9 to 11 on Saturday, Oct. 3, in Roseburg. Each beginner-friendly class costs $25 and includes a project participants can take home.

UCC Celebrates Grand Opening of New Track and Field Complex

UCC Celebrates Grand Opening of New Track and Field Complex

Umpqua Community College celebrated the grand opening of its new Track & Field Complex Saturday, welcoming athletes, families, alumni and community members as the Riverhawk 5K helped put the new facility to use.