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Congress approves FY26 Interior Appropriations bill with changes to O&C timber revenue share for Oregon counties

Congress approves FY26 Interior Appropriations bill with changes to O&C timber revenue share for Oregon counties

Congress approved the FY26 Interior Appropriations Bill with language that AOCC says restores a 75% share of BLM O&C timber receipts for 18 western Oregon counties. The group says the change reverses a 1982 revision and could boost annual revenue by about 50%.

Roseburg Man Arrested After Alleged BB Gun Robbery, Witness Tampering

Roseburg Man Arrested After Alleged BB Gun Robbery, Witness Tampering

Roseburg police arrested a 32-year-old man after officers reported he pointed a BB gun at a woman, demanded her wallet, and later contacted her about the case. He was lodged at Douglas County Corrections on robbery, weapon, and witness tampering charges.

North Umpqua Outfitters Offering Free Umpqua River Fishing Trip for Veterans and First Responders

North Umpqua Outfitters Offering Free Umpqua River Fishing Trip for Veterans and First Responders

North Umpqua Outfitters is offering a free guided fishing trip on the Umpqua River for veterans and first responders. The drift boat outing includes fishing gear, lunch, and drinks, and lasts about 5 to 6 hours. Participants must bring an Oregon fishing license and Salmon Steelhead tag.

UCC Women’s Basketball Coach Dave Stricklin Earns 1,000th Career Win in Riverhawks Victory

UCC Women’s Basketball Coach Dave Stricklin Earns 1,000th Career Win in Riverhawks Victory

Umpqua Community College women’s basketball coach Dave Stricklin earned the 1,000th win of his junior college career Jan. 19 as the Riverhawks beat Portland Community College 89-60. UCC will recognize the milestone with an on-court ceremony Jan. 25.

North Douglas County Fire & EMS Receives Two SPIRE Grants for New Rescue Tools and Thermal Drone

North Douglas County Fire & EMS Receives Two SPIRE Grants for New Rescue Tools and Thermal Drone

North Douglas County Fire & EMS received two SPIRE grants from Oregon Emergency Management, funding new Holmatro battery rescue tools for vehicle extrication and a thermal imaging drone to boost search and rescue and scene awareness. Crews are now training with the equipment.

Adapt Integrated Health Care Notifies Patients of Vendor-Related Security Incident Involving TriZetto

Adapt Integrated Health Care Notifies Patients of Vendor-Related Security Incident Involving TriZetto

Adapt Integrated Health Care says a vendor-related security incident at TriZetto may have involved some patient info, including names, SSNs, and insurance details. Adapt systems were not breached. Impacted patients will be notified starting Feb. 2026.