Dustin Wallace Denied Parole In 2010 Murder Of 5-Year-Old Sahara Dwight Dustin Wallace, convicted in the 2010 rape and murder of 5-year-old Sahara Dwight in Roseburg, has been denied parole after a lengthy hearing at Oregon State Prison.
Oregon Expands Tobacco Rules to Cover Nicotine Pouches, Lozenges, and Other Emerging Products Oregon’s tobacco rules will expand June 5 to include nicotine pouches, lozenges, gum and similar products, requiring retailers to treat them like other regulated tobacco items and check that buyers are at least 21.
Vehicle Fire Sparks Grass Fire in Hay Field Near Longhorn Lane A vehicle fire in a hay field near Longhorn Lane sparked a grass fire Tuesday evening, prompting a multi-agency response from Central Douglas Fire & Rescue, Lookingglass Rural Fire District and DFPA.
Sawdust Jubilee Truck Show Rolls Into Riddle June 27 The third annual Sawdust Jubilee Truck Show is set for Saturday, June 27, in Riddle, with trucks parked behind Shamrocks on East 2nd Street from noon to 2 p.m.
Douglas Forest Protective Association Responds to Five Fires Since Start of Fire Season Douglas Forest Protective Association crews have responded to five fires and an estimated 15 illegal debris burns since fire season began, prompting renewed reminders about fire restrictions and wildfire prevention.
Umpqua Woofstock Festival Bringing Dogs, Vendors and Family Fun to Sutherlin on June 20 Umpqua Woofstock Festival returns to Sutherlin on June 20 with dog contests, vendors, educational speakers, a silent auction, 50/50 drawing and family-friendly activities. Admission is free for spectators, with dog contest entry available for $5 per dog.