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Roseburg City Council Adopts Zoning Change Allowing Day Care Facilities in Public Reserve Zones

Roseburg City Council Adopts Zoning Change Allowing Day Care Facilities in Public Reserve Zones

Roseburg City Council has adopted Ordinance No. 3628, changing city zoning rules to allow day care facilities as a permitted use on property zoned Public Reserve.

Matt Kowal Announces Run for Roseburg City Council Ward 3

Matt Kowal Announces Run for Roseburg City Council Ward 3

Matt Kowal, a local banking executive and community volunteer, has announced his candidacy for the Ward 3 seat on the Roseburg City Council in the Nov. 3 general election.

Roseburg Mayor Larry Rich Will Not Seek Reelection After 28 Years in Office

Roseburg Mayor Larry Rich Will Not Seek Reelection After 28 Years in Office

Roseburg Mayor Larry Rich will not seek reelection after 28 years in office. Rich, who has served as mayor since 1998, said the end of his current term is the right time to step aside and spend more time traveling and enjoying life.

Roseburg Reminds Candidates, Residents of Campaign Sign Rules Ahead of November Election

Roseburg Reminds Candidates, Residents of Campaign Sign Rules Ahead of November Election

Roseburg officials are reminding candidates and residents to follow state and local rules for campaign signs ahead of the Nov. 3 election. Signs are allowed through Nov. 6 and cannot be placed in public rights-of-way, parks, on utility poles or other prohibited areas.

Roseburg Finance Department Earns National Award for Financial Reporting

Roseburg Finance Department Earns National Award for Financial Reporting

The City of Roseburg Finance Department has received a national award recognizing the clarity, transparency and quality of the city’s financial reporting for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.

Roseburg Council Approves Citywide LED Streetlight Conversion, Grandview Drainage Project

Roseburg Council Approves Citywide LED Streetlight Conversion, Grandview Drainage Project

Roseburg approved a citywide LED streetlight conversion and a Grandview Drive stormwater project. The upgrades are expected to lower energy costs and reduce runoff affecting nearby properties.

Roseburg Invites Public to Meet Six City Manager Candidates

Roseburg Invites Public to Meet Six City Manager Candidates

The City of Roseburg will host six city manager candidates Aug. 4-6 as part of its interview process. A public reception is scheduled from 5 to 7 p.m. Aug. 4 at the Roseburg Public Safety Center.