Aviva Health Names Patrick Hull Interim CEO
Aviva Health has appointed Patrick Hull as interim CEO, effective immediately. Hull brings more than 30 years of healthcare leadership experience and most recently led VA Roseburg Health Care.
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Roseburg Schools Opens Enrollment For 2026-27 School Year
Roseburg Schools has opened online enrollment for the 2026-27 school year for new, returning and re-enrolling students. Kindergarten Roundup events are also planned May 13 at all elementary schools.
L&M Custom Builders, Made for Trades Complete Lauren Young Field Dugout Project in Sutherlin
Students in Douglas County gained hands-on construction experience while helping rebuild dugouts at Lauren Young Field in Sutherlin through the Made for Trades program, with support from L&M Custom Builders and other community partners.
Sutherlin’s First Unified Comic Con Draws Strong Turnout, Builds Momentum for Future Events
Sutherlin High School’s first-ever Unified Comic Con brought students, families, artists and vendors together for a weekend centered on inclusion, creativity and community, with cosplay, gaming and family-friendly activities filling the campus.
Aviva Health Announces CEO KC Bolton Has Stepped Down
Aviva Health announced Friday that CEO KC Bolton has stepped down, effective immediately. The board says an interim CEO is being selected, and clinics, programs, and services will continue operating as normal.
DFPA Reports Three Douglas County Fires on April 9, Warns of Dry Early Season Conditions
DFPA crews responded to three Douglas County fires on April 9, including the Baby Bear Fire near Roseburg, the Tyee Road Fire near Umpqua, and the Morgan Creek Fire near Myrtle Creek. Officials also warned that dry early season conditions are increasing wildfire risk.
Oregon Department of Corrections Plans Tablet Rollout for Adults in Custody
Oregon Department of Corrections officials are planning a phased tablet rollout for adults in custody, with a tentative start in September 2026. The program is expected to expand access to communication, education, and other services within the state prison system.