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Fundraising campaign launched for Winston family who lost home, dogs to fire
WINSTON, Ore. — The fundraising app GoFundMe announced a campaign for a Winston family who lost her home and pets to a house fire Friday morning, June 7. According to the fundraiser, the woman was at work when she got the call that her Winston home was spewing smoke.
Tenmile firefighters quickly quash fire sparked by electrical malfunction
ROSEBURG, Ore. – Fire crews were quick in responding to and extinguishing a small garage fire on Wednesday afternoon that was believed to be electrical in origin, according to Tenmile Rural Fire District officials. Fire authorities said that the district received a report of a structure fire on Stookey...
Douglas County man accused of eluding police facing multiple charges
SUTHERLIN, Ore. – A Douglas County man was arrested Monday evening on multiple charges following a police pursuit that began by vehicle on Interstate 5 near Roseburg and concluded on foot just off the roadway near Oakland, according to the Sutherlin Police Department. SPD officials said that, shortly before...
Can Do! Food Drive 2024 | Donation drives in Roseburg and Coos Bay on June 12
On Wednesday, June 12, 2024, we will be in Coos Bay and Roseburg for our Can-Do! Food Drive!. More and more families are relying on food pantries across the state, and we are back to collect food for the community to help Feeding Umpqua and Oregon Coast Community Action. We...
Sheriff’s office looking for missing 68-year-old Sutherlin man
SUTHERLIN, Ore. – The Douglas County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help locating a missing 68-year-old man from Sutherlin. According to the sheriff’s office, Lynn Simmons was last seen leaving his home on the 300 block of Justa Lane around 9 p.m. on Sunday. Simmons is legally...
Roseburg seeks volunteers for summer beautification of local parks
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — The Roseburg Parks & Recreation Department are seeking volunteers to aid this summer in beautifying several of the local city parks. The Department oversees 20 different developed parks that cover 428 acres of land, with most of these locations including some form of recreation for the public.
Letter: VA needs to deliver on transparency policies
Roseburg VA Director Patrick Hull has promised transparency. Just one of the problems I addressed in one of my emails to Mr. Hull last week was not posting or providing the Roseburg VA's "Patients Rights and Responsibilities" to Veterans to address grievances with their health care. I addressed this with Information Officer Richard Weber and Veterans Experience Officer Sarah Cranston a few years ago and was promised it would be posted. It was not. ...
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