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Roseburg Police to Host Coffee With a Cop Oct. 7

Roseburg Police to Host Coffee With a Cop Oct. 7

Roseburg Police will host Coffee with a Cop from 7:30 to 9 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 7, at My Coffee. Residents can meet officers, ask questions, share concerns, or stop by to say hello in an informal setting.

Douglas County Honors Senior Meal Program Volunteers at Winston Luncheon

Douglas County Honors Senior Meal Program Volunteers at Winston Luncheon

Douglas County honored volunteers who help serve and deliver meals to seniors at a Sept. 23 luncheon in Winston. Together, Senior Nutritional Services volunteers gave 14,586 hours of service in 2025-26.

Oregon Sets 2027 Rent Increase Limit at 10%

Oregon Sets 2027 Rent Increase Limit at 10%

Oregon’s rent increase limit will rise to 10% in 2027 for most covered rentals, including those in Douglas County. A separate 6% limit applies to spaces in larger manufactured home parks and marinas. Here’s what renters should know.

Historic Rail Car Reunited With Dillard Depot After 16-Year Restoration

Historic Rail Car Reunited With Dillard Depot After 16-Year Restoration

After 16 years of restoration, an 1883 rail car that once stopped at the Dillard Depot is open to visitors at the Douglas County Museum. The car now sits beside the restored depot it served more than a century ago.

Roseburg Chamber to Host Candidates in Focus Forum Oct. 12

Roseburg Chamber to Host Candidates in Focus Forum Oct. 12

The Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce will host Candidates in Focus on Oct. 12 at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Admission is free with registration. The Roseburg Receiver and The Roseburg Plug will provide a live feed for those who cannot attend.

Roseburg Blocktober Fest Returns Oct. 3 With Music, Food, Vendors, and Farmers Market

Roseburg Blocktober Fest Returns Oct. 3 With Music, Food, Vendors, and Farmers Market

Roseburg Blocktober Fest returns downtown Oct. 3 with five Community Stage acts, food, vendors, family activities, and the Umpqua Valley Farmers Market. The free festival runs from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Roseburg Public Library Announces Fall Programs for Children and Teens

Roseburg Public Library Announces Fall Programs for Children and Teens

Roseburg Public Library’s free fall youth programs include storytimes, book club, crafts, building activities, teen events, volunteer hours, and chess club. Programs run from October through December, and no library card is required.