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The Roseburg Receiver

Douglas County Deputies Complete July Speed Enforcement Campaign

Douglas County Deputies Complete July Speed Enforcement Campaign

Douglas County deputies completed 35 hours of grant-funded speed enforcement in July, issuing 42 citations and 78 warnings for speeding, suspended driving, equipment issues and other violations.

Five Small Vegetation Fires Quickly Contained Near Riddle

Five Small Vegetation Fires Quickly Contained Near Riddle

Five small vegetation fires near Riddle were quickly contained Thursday morning. Preliminary findings indicate all five were vehicle-related. Crews from several local agencies responded, and the fires remain in mop-up status.

Roseburg Finance Department Earns National Award for Financial Reporting

Roseburg Finance Department Earns National Award for Financial Reporting

The City of Roseburg Finance Department has received a national award recognizing the clarity, transparency and quality of the city’s financial reporting for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

Theft Suspect Found Hiding in Roseburg Duck Pond

Theft Suspect Found Hiding in Roseburg Duck Pond

A Roseburg man was arrested after police said he stole $492 in merchandise from Fred Meyer, fled from security and jumped into a nearby duck pond to hide. Juveniles reportedly pointed officers toward his location.

Police Log: July 29, 2026

Police Log: July 29, 2026

Roseburg Police reported eight incidents in the July 29 patrol log, including warrant arrests, trespassing, theft, offensive littering, prohibited camping and a DUII arrest early July 30.

Roseburg Council Approves Citywide LED Streetlight Conversion, Grandview Drainage Project

Roseburg Council Approves Citywide LED Streetlight Conversion, Grandview Drainage Project

Roseburg approved a citywide LED streetlight conversion and a Grandview Drive stormwater project. The upgrades are expected to lower energy costs and reduce runoff affecting nearby properties.

Umpqua Collectibles Expo to Bring Cards, Games and More to Roseburg

Umpqua Collectibles Expo to Bring Cards, Games and More to Roseburg

The Umpqua Collectibles Expo will bring more than 120 vendor tables, card tournaments, pinball, face painting and food trucks to Douglas Hall at the Douglas County Fairgrounds on September 19.