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Josephine County Sheriff’s Office Ends Flock Camera Contract Following Public Concerns

Josephine County Sheriff’s Office Ends Flock Camera Contract Following Public Concerns

The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office has ended its contract with Flock Safety and deactivated automated license plate reader cameras in rural Josephine County following public concerns over privacy, Fourth Amendment rights and the technology’s use.

2026 Veteran Benefit Expo Coming to Roseburg Aug. 28

2026 Veteran Benefit Expo Coming to Roseburg Aug. 28

Veterans, service members and their families can connect with more than 100 resource providers during the free 2026 Veteran Benefit Expo on Aug. 28 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds in Roseburg.

The FISH of Roseburg Launches Monthly Pop-Up Pantry in Canyonville

The FISH of Roseburg Launches Monthly Pop-Up Pantry in Canyonville

The FISH of Roseburg is launching a monthly pop-up food pantry in Canyonville with support from the Cow Creek Tribal Foundation and 3Rivers Foundation. The first distribution is Aug. 20 outside Canyonville City Offices.

Roseburg Police Chief Receives Patriot Award

Roseburg Police Chief Receives Patriot Award

Roseburg Police Chief Gary Klopfenstein received the Patriot Award for his support of employees serving in the National Guard and Reserve. Officer Derek Wiebe nominated Klopfenstein for the Department of Defense recognition.

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing Drain Man

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Searching for Missing Drain Man

The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating 52-year-old Jeffrey Alan Hawks of Drain, who was last seen Sunday morning after leaving work in Eugene. He was expected to return home but never arrived.

Fir Grove Park Splash Pad Temporarily Closed for Repairs

Fir Grove Park Splash Pad Temporarily Closed for Repairs

The Fir Grove Park Splash Pad is temporarily closed for maintenance after City staff discovered it was not functioning properly. Replacement parts have been ordered, and the City hopes to reopen it before the weekend.

Roseburg Library to Host Japanese American Author Mitzi Asai Loftus

Roseburg Library to Host Japanese American Author Mitzi Asai Loftus

Roseburg Public Library will host author Mitzi Asai Loftus on Sept. 3 for a free program about her memoir, "From Thorns to Blossoms," which recounts her family's incarceration during World War II and her journey to reconnect with her Japanese heritage.