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Roseburg Identified As Next Location For Private Bridge Housing Development

Roseburg Identified As Next Location For Private Bridge Housing Development

A private developer has identified Roseburg as its next community for a potential bridge housing development after completing a 176-bed project in Grants Pass. No Roseburg site or formal proposal has been announced.

Roseburg Council Rejects Stewart Park Master Plan Bids After Debate Over Project Scope

Roseburg Council Rejects Stewart Park Master Plan Bids After Debate Over Project Scope

The Roseburg City Council voted 5-2 to reject all proposals for the Stewart Park Master Plan update. The project will return for new proposals after councilors called for expanding its scope to include more of the riverfront and trail corridor.

Roseburg Council Approves Roseburg Disposal Rate Increase

Roseburg Council Approves Roseburg Disposal Rate Increase

The Roseburg City Council approved an approximately 8% rate increase requested by Roseburg Disposal Company. New garbage and recycling service rates will take effect Jan. 1, 2027.

Roseburg Council Agenda Includes Disposal Rate Request, Stewart Park Plan And Homelessness Report

Roseburg Council Agenda Includes Disposal Rate Request, Stewart Park Plan And Homelessness Report

Roseburg city councilors will consider new garbage rates, a $279,370 Stewart Park planning contract and a report examining homelessness programs in Grants Pass during Monday evening’s meeting.

Douglas County Details $2.1 Million in Whistler’s Bend, Wildfire Fuels Contracts

Douglas County Details $2.1 Million in Whistler’s Bend, Wildfire Fuels Contracts

Douglas County has outlined more than $2.1 million in contracts for upper campground improvements at Whistler’s Bend and hazardous fuels reduction along 165 lane miles of county roads.

Roseburg City Council Selects Anette Spickard as Next City Manager

The Roseburg City Council has selected Anette Spickard as the city’s next city manager. Spickard, who currently serves as city manager in Sedona, Arizona, is scheduled to begin her new role Nov. 30.

Douglas County Offices to Close Monday for Labor Day

Douglas County Offices to Close Monday for Labor Day

Douglas County government offices will close Monday, Sept. 7, for Labor Day. County museums, parks, campgrounds, boat ramps, Salmon Harbor Marina and Winchester Bay RV Park will remain open.