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Salem, Ore., — Minimum wage workers will get a raise when Oregon’s minimum wage rates go up on July 1. “Oregon’s minimum wage increase is more important than ever this year, as people work tostay afloat with increasing national costs,” says Labor Commissioner Val Hoyle. As of July 1, Oregon minimum wages will be: Portland […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — A 65-year-old man is in custody for the murder of his daughter-in-law on Friday. On Friday, June 16, 2023, shortly before 9:30 a.m., 9-1-1 dispatchers received a report that a woman had been shot at her residence in the 100-block of Adams Loop in the Green District. Deputies and medical personnel arrived […]
Roseburg, Or., — Beneath a summer sky, nearly one hundred artists and entrepreneurs gather each year amid the trees to connect over their love of quality goods as well as share their work with the public. Musicians and dancers take the stage, showcasing their talents for all to see, and local restaurants bring their fare […]
ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Roseburg Police Department will be holding an in-service training for police officers during Roseburg School District’s Summer Break. The training will take place Monday, June 19th. The training will be held at the Roseburg High School and officers will participate in scenario based training. Continuing education hours keep officers current with […]
Douglas County, Ore., — The Douglas County Parks Department will temporarily close Singleton County Park, located off Garden Valley Road a few miles west of Roseburg where the North and South Umpqua Rivers meet for a much needed pavement improvement project on Thursday, June 22, 2023. The project is expected to take one day to complete. […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — Umpqua Community College will be celebrating the class of 2023, on Friday, June 16, 6:00 p.m. at the UCC Swanson Amphitheater. Over 600 students completing their associate degrees, certificates and general education (GED), will be walking in the graduation ceremony. Rain or shine event and open to the public. Date: June 16, 2023, 6:00 p.m. […]
NEWPORT, Ore – It’s a busy time of year on the Oregon coast with visitors sharing the beaches with seals and sea lions. ODFW asks beach goers to keep away from seals and sea lions resting on the beach or rocks. Pacific harbor seal pupping season is in full swing, A harbor seal mother often leaves […]
First-time multiple UCC teams have advanced to state finals in InventOR ROSEBURG, Ore., — Two teams from Umpqua Community College (UCC) have advanced to InventOR collegiate challenge state finals to compete for a top prize of $30,000. InventOR is the only competition for college and university students in Oregon to take innovations that address today’s most pressing problems […]
Douglas County, Ore. — On May 30, 2023, detectives with the Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) seized a kilo (2.2 pounds) of suspected Carfentanil being trafficked into Douglas County. 41 year old Alma Adriana Fuentes of Live Oak, California, was contacted during the course of a traffic stop on Interstate-5 near Sutherlin. During the traffic […]
ROSEBURG, Ore – Beginning today, angling at the mouth of all Umpqua River tributaries is prohibited from Scottsburg Bridge upstream to River Forks boat ramp. Angling is prohibited within 200 feet from all portions of a tributary’s mouth and in the tributaries themselves from the mouth to 200 feet upstream. This rule is in effect […]