Police Log: May 20, 2026
Roseburg Police reported several May 20 incidents, including warrant arrests, prohibited camping citations, a DUII arrest, a parole violation, and non-injury crashes.
Joseph Ziegler
Douglas County Commissioners Recognize Search And Rescue Volunteers During National Search And Rescue Week
Douglas County commissioners recognized local Search and Rescue volunteers during National Search and Rescue Week, honoring their 2025 missions, training and thousands of volunteer service hours.
Dark Disco Returns To Downtown Roseburg May 30
Dark Disco returns to The Rosebud Theatre on May 30, bringing goth, post-punk, darkwave, industrial and alternative music culture to downtown Roseburg with Le Mal, Graveyard Gossip and DJ sets by Eric Yōkai and Chase Bats.
Shed Camp Fire Stopped Southeast Of Tiller As DFPA Urges Holiday Weekend Fire Safety
Firefighters stopped a 2-acre fire southeast of Tiller after DFPA cameras spotted smoke Wednesday. No homes were threatened. DFPA is urging caution over Memorial Day weekend as warmer, drier weather increases wildfire risk.
Bat Tests Positive For Rabies In Douglas County
A bat found in Douglas County has tested positive for rabies, marking the county’s first confirmed animal rabies case of 2026. Health officials are reminding residents to avoid contact with bats and sick wildlife.
May 21, 2026
The Roseburg Receiver Morning Scoop
Roseburg Dentist Named President Of International Association For Orthodontics
Roseburg dentist Dr. William “Lee” Willis has been appointed president of the International Association for Orthodontics for 2026–2027, placing a local professional in an international leadership role.