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Thursday evening weather forecast (11/12)

Oregon · 11h

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33-Foot Monster Swell Slams Oregon Coast in Terrifying Videos (Video)

The Pacific Northwest didn't just get swell this weekend. It got an ocean invasion. On Sunday, November 8, waves reaching an estimated 33 feet hammered Oregon's coastline, sending explosive walls of whitewater and floods of carnage onto beaches, staggering cliffs, and places that usually stay dry. Check out the chaos...

Oregon · 3d
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Pacific storm could bring massive breakers to Oregon's South Coast

The National Weather Service has issued a high surf warning for beaches in Coos, Curry and Douglas counties from 10 a.m. Friday through 10 p.m. Saturday. A strong cold front will move through the region before a large, long-period swell reaches the coast. Offshore swells could grow to 30 feet, producing breaking waves between 30 and 35 feet in the surf zone.

Curry County, OR · 11h
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Reporter made famous by 1970 “exploding whale” story returns to Florence for film’s screening

Paul Linnman’s editor at KATU News told him in 1970 to head to Florence for a story on a dead whale. The young TV reporter said he didn’t do that kind of fluff. Then, his editor mentioned dynamite. Within hours, Linnman was reporting on the story that would soon make him something of an Oregon celebrity. And for a long time, he wasn’t all that happy about it.

Florence, OR · 2d

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Rain And Gusty Winds Expected In Roseburg As Series Of Storms Moves Into Southern Oregon

ROSEBURG, Ore. - After a stretch of relatively mild weather, Roseburg and much of Douglas County are preparing for several rounds of rain and gusty winds beginning Thursday night and continuing through the weekend. According to the National Weather Service in Medford, two weather systems are expected to move through...

Roseburg, OR · 20h

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Tufted Puffins Return to the Oregon Coast Each Spring, and This Rock Is Where You Spot Them

You know that feeling when you pull off the road with no plan and end up somewhere you never forget? That is how a lot of people meet this stretch of sand on the southern Oregon coast. Giant rocks rise from the surf, and a few sharp-eyed visitors even mention...

Oregon · 3d

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Oregon’s Rainy Season Is Here, Yet Locals Still Line Up At These Seven Old-School Ice Cream Dairies

Gray skies and steady drizzle do not stop Oregonians from wanting a good scoop. Some of the best ice cream in the state comes from dairies, farms, and creameries with real roots in local milk. This list covers seven of them, from a famous coastal factory to a university dairy...

Oregon · 2d

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See it: 2 people and their dog nearly swept away by dangerous sneaker waves along Oregon coast

Beachgoers at Winchester Bay, Oregon, had a front-row seat to increasingly strong storm conditions along the coast as intense winds fueled dangerous sneaker waves.

Winchester Bay, OR · 3d

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Lilly's Mexican Cuisine In Roseburg To Close Permanently Saturday

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Lilly's Mexican Cuisine, a locally owned Mexican restaurant on Northwest Stewart Parkway in Roseburg, is preparing to permanently close following its final day of business on Saturday, November 14. Located at 2980 NW Stewart Parkway, the restaurant has served a variety of Mexican favorites while providing customers...

Roseburg, OR · 20h

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California Company’s Plan to Seed Southern Oregon Clouds With Drones Raises Residents’ Concerns

A cloud-seeding proposal from a California company to increase winter rainfall and mountain snowpack in four Southern Oregon counties has triggered questions from residents about potential environmental impacts and how the operation would be monitored. Rainmaker Seeks Permission for Cloud Seeding in Southern Oregon. California-based Rainmaker Technology Corporation has applied...

Josephine County, OR · 22h

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This Oregon Golf Course Sits On An Old Gravel Mine And Hides The State’s Biggest Lazy River

A lazy river with giant fake logs, faux tree stumps, and an underground tunnel sits right next to an 18-hole golf course in Oregon. Yes, it belongs to an RV park. The whole pool area leans into a mining theme. That fits, since the property shares its neighborhood with a working gravel operation.

Roseburg, OR · 3d

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Roseburg's Lone Rock Logging Named Southwest Oregon Operator Of The Year For 2026

ROSEBURG, Ore. - A Roseburg-based logging company has earned statewide recognition for its work protecting streams, trees and other natural resources during timber harvesting operations. Lone Rock Logging has been named the 2026 Operator of the Year for Southwest Oregon by a regional advisory committee to the Oregon Board of...

Roseburg, OR · 21h

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Cloud-seeding proposal grilled by local residents in Medford public hearing

Applicant says it hopes to ‘ultimately end drought in the American West,’ while citizens say the project raises ‘serious concerns about potential consequences and possible effects on public health’. Dozens of local residents who showed up in person and online pushed back against precipitation enhancement company Rainmaker...

Medford, OR · 1d

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Oregon Lawmakers Urge Federal Funding For Proposed Roseburg Veterans’ Home

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Four members of Oregon's congressional delegation are urging the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prioritize funding for a proposed state veterans' home in Roseburg, renewing efforts to bring additional long-term care options to veterans in Douglas County and throughout Southern Oregon. U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and...

Douglas County, OR · 1d

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Oregon targets dangerous railroad crossings with new federal funding for road improvements and long-term redesign

Salem, Oregon – Three railroad crossings in Harrisburg are slated to close, while a crossing in Douglas County will move closer to a possible long-term redesign under federal awards totaling more than $5.3 million. The projects address concerns that reach beyond delays at the tracks: emergency access, public safety...

Douglas County, OR · 2d

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Free Self-Defense Workshop Coming To Roseburg November 22

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Roseburg residents interested in learning more about self-defense laws and what happens during and after a self-defense incident will have an opportunity to attend a free educational workshop later this month. The U.S. Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) is offering a workshop titled "Should I Shoot?" on Sunday,...

Roseburg, OR · 21h

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LONE ROCK LOGGING NAMED SOUTHWEST OREGON’S TOP FOREST OPERATOR

Lone Rock Logging, based in Roseburg, has recently been named Operator of the Year for Southwest Oregon, by an advisory committee to the Oregon Board of Forestry. A release from the Oregon Department of Forestry said Lone Rock Logging was given the honor in the region for their track record of meeting the highest standards of the Oregon Forest Practices Act. In particular, they were cited for successfully working under new Forest Practices Act rules requiring wider stream buffers to be protected as well as new equipment limitation zones on draws leading to fish-bearing streams.

Roseburg, OR · 1d

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Roseburg declares November 2026 Homeless Youth Awareness Month, plans public forum

ROSEBURG, Ore. — Roseburg Mayor Larry Rich proclaimed November 2026 as Homeless Youth Awareness Month during the Roseburg City Council meeting Monday, Nov. 9. The proclamation was presented to Thomas McGregor, co-chair of the Douglas County Homeless Youth Solutions Initiative, in recognition of local efforts to support children, youth and families experiencing homelessness.

Roseburg, OR · 1d

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Roseburg Celebrates 71st Annual Veterans Day Parade in Downtown

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Downtown Roseburg was once again the setting for one of Douglas County's longest-running traditions Wednesday, November 11, as the community marked the 71st Annual Douglas County Veterans Day Parade. The annual event, which began at 11 a.m., brought the community together to recognize the men and women...

Roseburg, OR · 22h