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RUSA Completes $1 Million Solar and Battery Project at Roseburg Office

RUSA Completes $1 Million Solar and Battery Project at Roseburg Office

RUSA has completed a $1 million solar and battery project at its Roseburg office, designed to offset the building’s annual electricity use and provide backup power. Two larger solar installations are planned next.

Douglas County Recognizes Volunteers Ahead of October 24 Make a Difference Day

Douglas County Recognizes Volunteers Ahead of October 24 Make a Difference Day

Douglas County’s fifth annual Make a Difference Day is October 24, with more than 300 volunteers needed at 15 project sites. Commissioners recognized local volunteer efforts and proclaimed October as Community Service Month.

Kowal Campaign Announces Endorsement From Sheriff John Hanlin

Kowal Campaign Announces Endorsement From Sheriff John Hanlin

Matt Kowal’s campaign announced an endorsement from Douglas County Sheriff John Hanlin in the Roseburg City Council Ward 3 race. Hanlin cited public safety cooperation and economic development. Kowal faces Samuel Denney.

Sutherlin Voters to Decide Marijuana Business Ban, Local Sales Tax

Sutherlin Voters to Decide Marijuana Business Ban, Local Sales Tax

Sutherlin voters will decide Nov. 3 whether to repeal the city’s ban on marijuana facilities and approve a 3% local retail marijuana tax. The separate measures address business access and taxation, with sales dependent on updated regulations.

Timber Industry Leaders to Discuss Douglas County’s Future at Roseburg Forum

Timber Industry Leaders to Discuss Douglas County’s Future at Roseburg Forum

Douglas County timber industry leaders will discuss workforce needs, innovation, and the industry’s future at the Roseburg Chamber’s Oct. 19 forum. The event runs from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Greatest of the Grape Invites Local Artists to Participate in 2027 Celebration

Greatest of the Grape Invites Local Artists to Participate in 2027 Celebration

Umpqua Valley artists have two opportunities to showcase their work at the 2027 Greatest of the Grape. A postcard art competition and silent auction will highlight local creativity, with artists receiving 70% of proceeds from artwork sales.