July 15, 2026

Good morning Douglas County! Here are today's updates live from the Roseburg Receiver Communications Center.

Fire Weather Forecast for southern Oregon and northern California National Weather Service Medford, OR | 432 AM PDT Wed Jul 15 2026

Warm seasonable temperatures combined with dry conditions will persist the next week. Isolated dry thunderstorms are possible this afternoon and evening for northern California and eastside area with Klamath County being favored. Periods of gusty winds combined with low RH is possible east of the Cascades Thursday afternoon and again Friday afternoon which will lead to elevated to critical fire weather conditions. Friday has the highest potential for critical fire weather conditions.

DFPA Protected Lands

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Thrive Umpqua and Umpqua Valley Arts will host a free Third Thursday open house Thursday, July 16, offering people of all ages an opportunity to connect, create and enjoy a relaxed summer evening.

The event will run from 4:30 to 7 p.m. outside Umpqua Valley Arts at 1624 W. Harvard Avenue in Roseburg. Beverages and light snacks will be provided, along with a hands-on art activity.

This month, Rain Allen will introduce participants to the Zentangle Method, a relaxing drawing practice that uses simple, repeated patterns to create abstract designs. Attendees will learn several beginner-friendly patterns before creating their own Zentangle tile.

No previous drawing experience is needed, and all supplies will be provided. The open house is free and open to all ages.

Advance registration is available through the Third Thursday registration form.

More information about Thrive Umpqua is available at thriveumpqua.com. Questions may also be sent to Rebecca at connect@thriveumpqua.com.

MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. — Myrtle Creek’s Music in the Park continues Thursday evening with a performance by Roseburg-based Coleen & Co.

The band will take the stage from 6 to 8:30 p.m. July 16 at Millsite Park, bringing a lively mix of Motown, blues-rock, boogie-rock, blue-eyed soul and rock and roll. The concert is free and will offer plenty of music for those who want to get up and dance.

Thursday’s show follows a well-attended opening-night performance by That Other Band and marks the second concert in the series’ 39th season. Music in the Park concerts are scheduled on Thursday evenings through Aug. 27, with no performance planned for July 23.

Attendees can bring lawn chairs or blankets, and food will be available from vendors at the park and nearby businesses. Dogs are welcome but must remain under control, and owners are asked to clean up after them.

The Coleen & Co. performance is sponsored by Pacific Ink & Co. The concert series is presented by the Myrtle Creek-Tri City Area Chamber of Commerce.

For more information, call 541-860-2037.

MYRTLE CREEK, Ore. - Community members can connect with local services, enjoy a free meal and take part in family activities during the South County Rendezvous on Wednesday, July 15.

The free event will run from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Harvest Christian Assembly, 227 S. Main St. in Myrtle Creek.

Around 30 community partners are expected to attend, giving residents an opportunity to learn about programs and assistance available throughout southern Douglas County. Resources will include:

• Housing and homelessness services
• Health and wellness resources
• Children and family services
• Employment and training programs
• Veterans programs

Free clothing and a community meal will also be available.

Thundering Water Upstream Healthcare will bring its WOW Truck to the event, featuring inflatable fitness activities for children, including a climbing wall and obstacle courses.

The South County Rendezvous is organized with support from the Oregon Department of Human Services and is designed to bring agencies, nonprofit organizations and residents together in one accessible location.

For more information, contact SSP.D6.CPC@odhs.oregon.gov.

Limited Time Events

• Wellness Walk | Every Saturday Through September | 9am at the Thrive Umpqua office in Roseburg (556 SE Jackson)
• Seven Feathers’ Wine Trolley Tour | June 6 - September 27 | Link
• 2026 Summerfest @ Roseburg Cinema | June 15 - August 20th | Link
• Zumba in the Park | 6:30-7:30 p.m. At Stewart Park every Wednesday through August 26 | FREE!

Monday, July 13th

• DJ Trivia Night @ Workman's Bar & Smokehouse | 7 pm
• Open Mic Night @ Little Brothers Pub | 6 - 8 pm
• Celebrate Recovery | Westside Christian Church | Dinner at 5:30, Large group at 6:30.
• Monday Night Auxiliary Bingo | Winston VFW | 4:30 pm | must have papers by 5:30, $17 for all games.

Tuesday, July 14th

• Bingo @ Roseburg Elks Lodge #326 | 6:30 pm
• DJ Bingo @ Workman's Bar and Smokehouse | 6 pm
• DJ Trivia @ Urban NY Pizza & Grill | 7 pm
• Free Line Dancing Lessons - Elements Lounge @ Seven Feathers Casino Resort | Every week on Tuesday | 7 - 9 pm | Link
• Open Mic Night @ Kodiak Bar & Grill | Every week on Tuesday @ 6 - 8 pm
• Tuesdays! Free Line Dancing Lessons at Elements Lounge in Seven Feathers Casino Resort | 7 - 9 pm | Link
• Celebrate Recovery | Winston Assembly of God | Dinner at 5:30, Large group at 6:30.
• Music on the Half Shell 2026 | Steward Park | 7 PM
• Live Music: Mark Malefyt @ Two Shy Brewing | 6 - 8 pm | Link
• Melrose Sunset Club: Acoustic Blend @ Melrose Vineyards | 6 - 8 pm | Link

Wednesday, July 15th

• DJ Trivia @ Backside Brewing Co. | 6 - 7:30 pm
• Karaoke/Open Mic Night @ Idle Hour Tavern | 9 pm - 12:30 am
• Open Mic at Brix | Every Wednesday | 6 - 8 pm
• Trivia Night @​ Lookingglass Brewery | 6 - 9 pm
• Trivia Night @​ Little Brothers Pub | 6 pm
• Bingo @ Roseburg Senior Center | (Every Wed and Fri) - Doors Open at 5 pm, starts at 6:30 pm. Food available. Ages 7+. $1 for non-members.
• Celebrate Recovery | Redeemers (Old movie theater) | Dinner at 5:30, Large group at 6:30.
• Wednesday Night Karaoke with Mr. Michael | Winston VFW | 5 - 9 pm| 21+
• Group Meet - Knitting of Any Kind | Studio Arts Connection (1350 NE Stephens, Roseburg) | 1 - 3:30 pm | Knitting, crochet, hand quilting felting spinning, etc
• Canyonville Farmer's Market | Wednesdays from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm at Seven Feathers Casino Parking Lot | May - October

Thursday, July 16th

• DJ Trivia @ North Forty Beer Company | 7 - 8:30 pm
• Karaoke Night @ Workman's Bar and Smokehouse | 9 pm - 12 am
• Karaoke Night at Kodiak | Every Thursday and Saturday | 8 pm
• DJ Bingo @ Brix Bar & Grill | 7 - 9 pm
• Thirsty Thursday Cornhole Night @ Lookingglass Brewery | Every week on Thursday | 6 - 8 pm | Link
• Al-Anon Meeting in Oakland (Weekly) | Oakland Ice House - 212 Lucust St | 2 - 3 PM
• Riddle City Library Summer Reading Program |  Learn all about Oregon rocks with the South Douglas Gem and Mineral Club! | 1 pm
• Music off Central | Every Thursday at 7 pm at Central Park in Sutherlin
• Live Music: Bob Hall @ Old Soul Pizza | 5:30 pm | Link
• Live Music: New Age Phonograph, Hecktic Week, Comicausy @ The Rosebud Theatre | 6 - 10 pm | Link

Friday, July 17th

• Friday Pizzas! @ Reustle-Prayer Rock Vineyards | 12 - 4 pm
• Karaoke Night @ Winchester Pub & Grill | 8 - 11 pm
• Kick Up the Dust - Line Dancing Lessons @ Workman's Bar & Smokehouse | 7 - 8 pm
• Bingo @ Roseburg Senior Center | (Every Wed and Fri) - Doors Open at 5 pm, starts at 6:30 pm. Food available. Ages 7+. $1 for non-members.
• Karaoke Night at Kodiak | Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday | 8 pm
• Friday Night Live Music | Winston VFW
• Group Meet - Open Painting Watercolor and Small Acrylic | Studio Arts Connection (1350 NE Stephens, Roseburg) | 1 - 3:30 PM
• Riverbend Live! 2026 Concert Series | 7 - 9 pm | Link
• Live Music: Widespread Haze w/ Spencer Kilpatrick @ The Rosebud Theatre | 7 - 10 pm | Link
• Wine for a Cause @ Melrose Vineyards | 5:30 - 8:30 pm | Link

Saturday, July 18th

• Umpqua Valley Farmers Market | 9 am - 1 pm | SE Jackson St | Link
• Roseburg Saturday Farmers Market | 2525 W Harvard Ave | 9 am - 2:30 pm | Link
• Karaoke Night @​ Brix Bar & Grill | (Every Saturday) @ 7 - 10 pm
• Karaoke Night @ Lookingglass Brewery | 6 - 8 pm | Link
• Karaoke Night at Kodiak | Every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday | 8 pm
• Saturday Night Karaoke with DJ Dan | Winston VFW | 5 - 9 pm | 21+
• Crab Feast @ Melrose Vineyards | 5:30 - 8:30 pm | Link
• Live Music: Black MagdAlene, Tethys & DJ Eric Yokai @ The Rosebud Theatre | 7 pm | Link
• Live Music: Mark Malefyt @ Spire Mountain Cellars | 1 - 4 pm | Link
• Live Music: Mother Smuckers @ Two Shy Brewing | 6:30 - 8:30 pm | Link
• Live Music: The Daniel Nickels Band @ Workman's Bar & Smokehouse | 9 pm | Link
• Sippin' Safari @ Wildlife Safari | 6:30 - 9:30 pm | Link
• Sutherlin Throwdown in Central Park | July 18 & 19 | Link
• Grand Opening of EPIC Quest Adventures | 2 - 6 pm | 861 W Central Ave in Sutherlin
• Tiller Art Fair | 11 am - 4 pm
• 40th Annual River Appreciation Day | 12 - 6 pm | River Forks Park | Live Music, activities, and connection!

Sunday, July 19th

• Live Music: Scott Austin @ Melrose Vineyards | 3 - 5 pm | Link
• Sutherlin Throwdown in Central Park | July 18 & 19 | Link

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That is the scoop for this Wednesday morning. Have a great day!

- The Roseburg Receiver Team