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CORRECTION: This news release is being corrected to include a hyperlink for the new Interim Guidance for Fully Vaccinated Individuals, in addition to a hyperlink to the updated Statewide Reopening Guidance – Masks, Face Coverings, Face Shields. OHA will be hosting a Media Availability today at 3pm. Oregon State Public Health Officer and Epidemiologist Dr. Dean Sidelinger will […]
UPDATE 05/17/2021 1:30 PM IDLEYLD PARK, Ore. – The search efforts for Harry Burleigh who was reported missing on Friday, May 7, 2021, are continuing today after finding what are believed to be some of Burleigh’s personal items and a makeshift shelter near Calf Creek. 69 year-old Burleigh failed to return from a fishing trip […]
UCC Board of Education approves purchase after anonymous donor contributes $400,000. ROSEBURG, Ore. – The Umpqua Community College (UCC) Board of Education has approved the College’s request to purchase the property located in Roseburg known as Casa de Belen. The Boardmet during a special meeting on Monday, April 26, 2021, to approve the $400,000 purchase […]
WASHINGTON — An Oregon man was arrested for crimes related to the breach of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, which disrupted a Joint Session of the U.S. Congress in the process of ascertaining and counting the electoral votes related to the Presidential election. Reed Knox Christensen, 62, of Hillsboro, is charged with federal […]
MYRTLE CREEK, OR – A Myrtle Creek man is in custody on sex abuse charges following an investigation. On Monday, April 5, 2021, deputies were dispatched to a juvenile female reporting sex abuse which occurred in Douglas County. Detectives took over the investigation. On April 20, 2021, the suspect, 50 year-old Floyd Donald Jenkins of […]
ROSEBURG, Ore. – The Umpqua Community College (UCC) Board of Education is pleased to announce a new president has been selected. Following a comprehensive, nationwide search, Dr. Rachel Pokrandt will be joining the College as its 12th president. “We are thankful and thrilled that Dr. Pokrandt has agreed to serve our students, college, and community,” […]
Roseburg, Ore – On April 15, 2021, in the early morning hours, Roseburg Fire Department responded to a reported residential structure fire at 2941 NE Yount Avenue. The reporting party notified Douglas County Dispatch of a shop on fire adjacent to their residence. Dispatch was notified that all residents were out of the structure. While […]
In a recent press release, Umpqua Community College says a message was circulating the campus suggesting the arts programs – music and theater programs – were going to be terminated. A letter from president Dr. Debra Thatcher, released over the weekend offers clarity on the issue. the letter reads as follows: Recently, a well-intentioned but […]
(Salem) – The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division, asks the public to help find two males that are missing and could be in danger. Jaxon Palm, age 13, is a child in foster care who went missing from Albany, Ore. on March 30, 2021. He is believed to be in danger. […]
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