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Roseburg, Ore., — Friday evening, Roseburg Police were called to a disturbance on the 1200 block NE Alameda in Roseburg after residents drew guns on a group of teens. According to reports, three juvenile males allegedly pounded on a residents front door with the intention of “ding dong ditching.” A female resident came to the […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — Umpqua Community College’s fall 2024 full-time enrollment is above last year’s values by over 25%. This percentage surpasses pre-pandemic enrollment levels from fall 2019 and has the highest percentage increase in the State of Oregon out of all community colleges. The growth is attributed to several key factors, including an increase in […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — Umpqua Community College Performing and Visual Arts presents the Roseburg Concert Chorale performing “December Delights: A Feast of Holiday Favorites” on Dec. 6 at 7:00 p.m. and Dec. 8 at 3:00 p.m. in Jacoby Auditorium on the UCC campus. The concert will also feature the Umpqua Chamber Orchestra. The music performance is […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — Umpqua Community College Performing and Visual Arts presents the Vintage Singers performing their 47th annual Twelfth Night concert on January 3, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. and January 5, 2025, at 3:00 p.m. at the First Presbyterian Church in Roseburg. The music performance is directed by Donna Spicer and accompanied by Tammy Finch-Johnson […]
Douglas County, Ore., — Local public health officials announced today that there are currently three pediatric cases of Pertussis, including two infants, and seven additional presumptive cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) as of November 1st, 2024. Schools and parents have been alerted and currently include Roseburg High School, South Umpqua High School and JoLane Middle […]
ROSEBURG, Ore., — The Art Gallery at Umpqua Community College presents a series of drawings and lithographs in the exhibit “One Artist – Two Series,” by Elaine Erne will be on display inside The Art Gallery at the Whipple Fine Arts Center at UCC from October 21 through November 21. Gallery hours are Monday – […]
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore., — An Oregon State Police trooper recently stopped 100 pounds of fentanyl-laced pills from making it to Portland. On Sept. 24, 2024, at about 1 p.m., an Oregon State Trooper stopped a vehicle for a traffic violation on Interstate 5 in Douglas County. Upon contact with the operator of the silver Volkswagen […]
CHARLESTON, Ore. – An unknown number of newly released hatchery fall Chinook salmon smolts died at a release site in Beaver Slough, a tributary of the Coquille River. The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife released the 37,600 smolts Sept. 11 and dead fish were discovered by the public a few days later. The fish […]
Douglas County, Ore., — Authorities have released new updates regarding the Milepost 98 and Devils Knob fires burning the South County area. Delays are expected along the Interstate-5 corridor as fire suppression efforts occur on Milepost 98 Fire. For updated travel information, please visit https://www.tripcheck.com/. Local units, including Tiller and Milo Rural Fire Protection District personnel, […]
TILLER, Ore. – Authorities have lowered the evacuation level for the Devils Knob fire near Tiller from level 3 “GO ” to Level 1 “Be Ready.” The east side of Tiller Trail Hwy 34000 to 36760 block has been downgraded from a Level 3 to a Level 1 – BE READY notice. Following reassessment with Devil’s Knob Fire teams this […]