Author: Patrick Schneider
Roseburg, Ore. — Volunteers partnering with St. George Episcopal Church plan to open a cooling center in downtown Roseburg on Thursday, Sept. 5. A cooling center will open at 3 p.m. in the meeting hall at the church, 1024 SE Cass Ave., and close at about 8 p.m. The center will offer water, seating and […]
DAYS CREEK, Ore. – Crews continued to further secure the perimeter of the Dixon Fire overnight, searching through burned areas for any remaining heat and eliminating fuel pockets as mop up nears completion. Along the northwest portion of the fire, mop up has been largely completed, and monitoring and patrol are underway. Along the southeast […]
KINGSLEY FIELD, Ore., — The 173rd Fighter Wing out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon will conduct Veterans Day flyovers for ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon. F-15 Eagle fighter jets are scheduled to conduct flyovers at the following community locations at, or around, the designated times on Saturday, Nov. 11, 2023. 11:00 a.m. Veterans Park, […]
Douglas County, Ore., — As the nation mourns over a school shooting at a private Christian school in Tennessee, Sheriff Hanlin announces that DCSO will be conducting training in Green this week. Hanlin’s statement reads: I want to remind the community about the training sessions my staff will be participating in this week. The training […]
IDLEYLD PARK, Ore. – The Douglas County Major Crimes Team is investigating the death of a Glide man. On Sunday, February 12, 2023, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a male who was deceased on public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in Idleyld Park. Deputies responded to the reported […]
Roseburg, Ore., — Roseburg High Varsity Volleyball team traveled to Willamette Thursday for a win on the road. RHS won all three sets 25-22, 25-9, 25-12. #5 Kinsey Brelage had 25 digs, with a serve/receive average of 2.5% and 3 service aces.#12 Emma Fairbairn committed 12 Kills. Shaylee Swartzendruber came through with 6 Kills, 3 […]
ROSEBURG, Ore. – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office continues the investigation into the missing person case of Kendra Hanks and requests the public’s assistance with information. Hanks was reported missing on July 7, 2022, by her family after she didn’t arrive home from her place of employment. Hanks was last seen walking past B&D Meats […]
There were a number of primary elections around the country. Oregon was one of the states that held primaries Tuesday. Locally, primary voters voted on a number of office seats and measures. Tina Kotek won the democratic primary for Governor taking nearly 56% of the vote. Tobias Read, the closest challenger for the democratic ticket […]
Douglas County, Ore., – Several citizens have made complaints to the Douglas County Sheriff’s about a person going door-to-door attempting to sell air purifiers. Usually the person knocking on the doors is accompanied by two others waiting in a vehicle nearby creating suspicion to local residents. On Thursday, the Douglas County Sheriff’s posted on their […]
Former City Councilor Ashley Hicks was cited Monday for criminal mischief. Roseburg Police report that Ashley Hicks had painted the curb on both sides of her driveway with yellow paint. After speaking with Roseburg Public Works. Later, an officer met with Ashley and she was cited for the offense of Criminal Mischief II. Hicks was […]