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Umpqua Community College celebrates Truck Driving School remodel
This week, Umpqua Community College in Roseburg is showcasing its newly remodeled Truck Driving School. The hope is that it will be able to enroll more students and help fill the need for trained drivers in Oregon. Matthew Godfrey is the UCC Truck Driving School Coordinator. He said they offer...
Oregon Coast Visitors Association releases economic assessment for coastal counties
Study: South Coast trending toward greater reliance on retirees The South Coast (coastal Douglas, Coos, and Curry counties) economy has become more reliant on retirement and other public benefit programs for income over the past nearly two decades, according to a recent study commissioned by the Oregon Coast Visitors Association. Overall, in 2021, transfers from public programs such as Social Security, medical benefits, income maintenance and other programs made up...
Oakland School District's final push for a $4.5 million bond to replace historic gym
OAKLAND, Ore. — The Oakland School District is making its' final push towards a bond measure worth approximately $4.5 million dollars. The goal of the bond is to provide dedicated funding to replace the Washington Gym with a new multi-use facility for all of the district schools to use.
Rock lovers gather for 52nd annual Umpqua Gem & Mineral Show
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — The Umpqua Gem & Mineral Club are looking to bring rock enthusiasts together for the 52nd annual Umpqua Gem and Mineral Show. The show is put on to give visitors an inside look at some of the best rocks available in the area with plenty of hands on activities to keep families busy.
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