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Armed Standoff Arrest in Roseburg

A Roseburg man is in jail after allegedly causing a standoff with law enforcement on Friday morning.

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ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL WOMAN FOLLOWING ALLEGED TRESPASS INCIDENT

Roseburg Police jailed a woman following an alleged trespass incident on Saturday night. An RPD report said just after 10:30 p.m. officers responded to the 600 block of West Umpqua Street after a caller said the woman was trespassing and refused to leave the property. The victim also claimed the suspect had hit him in the back of the neck with a shopping cart during their contact. The woman refused to speak with officers and was taken into custody without incident. She was charged with second-degree criminal trespass and harassment. Bail was set at $3,750.

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F-15 Fighter Jets to Fly Over Roseburg on Veterans Day

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Residents in Roseburg may hear the roar of fighter jets overhead Wednesday, November 11, as the Oregon Air National Guard conducts flyovers across the state in honor of Veterans Day. The Oregon Military Department announced Tuesday that the 142nd Wing, based at the Portland Air National Guard...

Roseburg, OR · 18h

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AZALEA MAN JAILED FOLLOWING WRONG WAY FREEWAY DUII INCIDENT

An Azalea man was jailed following a wrong way freeway DUII incident early Saturday. An Oregon State Police report said just after 12:35 a.m. troopers responded to Interstate 5 southbound near Milepost 86 in the Quines Creek Road and Barton Road area, after the incident was called in. Deputies with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office located the vehicle near Milepost 90 at the Canyon Creek Summit.

Azalea, OR · 2d

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Police Log: November 6 - November 8, 2026

Source: City of Roseburg Police Patrol Log supplied November 9, 2026, containing 24 entries dated November 6-9. The supplied document is headed November 6-8 but also includes two entries dated November 9. Source clarification: In case 266644, the supplied log lists “Parole Violation” under Officer(s) and does not include a...

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Roseburg Reports Nearly $120,000 in Homelessness-Related Response Costs for September

The City of Roseburg documented nearly $120,000 in estimated costs and staff resources associated with responding to homelessness during September, according to a new report scheduled to be presented to the City Council on Monday, November 9. The report places the city's total estimated resource commitment at $119,994.12 for the...

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Roseburg City Council Schedules Homelessness Work Session Following Discussion on Shelter Options and City Progress

ROSEBURG, Ore. - The Roseburg City Council agreed Monday night to hold a special work study session in December focused on homelessness, following a discussion about the city's ongoing efforts, property leased for potential shelter expansion, and the need to better prepare incoming council members to address the issue. The...

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Douglas County Fairgrounds warns vendors about scam email for Christmas Craft Fair

ROSEBURG, Ore. — The Douglas County Fairgrounds is alerting the public about a fraudulent email currently circulating that falsely claims to represent the Douglas County Fairgrounds and Douglas County Fairgrounds staff. The email solicits vendors for the Annual Douglas County Christmas Craft Fair, scheduled for December 4–6, 2026, and...

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Support UCC Baseball and take your shot at winning a freezer full of locally raised beef!

Support UCC Baseball and take your shot at winning a freezer full of locally raised beef!. This fundraiser helps provide resources and opportunities that directly support our student-athletes and the baseball program. Every raffle ticket purchased helps our Riverhawks continue to compete, grow, and represent Umpqua Community College both on and off the field.

Umpqua, OR · 1d

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Roseburg City Council Rejects $622,000 Public Safety Center Improvement Project Following Debate Over Cost and Need

ROSEBURG, Ore. - The Roseburg City Council voted against a proposed $622,000 renovation of unfinished office space at the Public Safety Center during its Monday, November 9, meeting, following an extended discussion about the city's need for additional workspace, the project's cost and whether other options should be explored. The...

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ROSEBURG SETS NEW RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR NOVEMBER 10TH

Roseburg had a new record high temperature for the date on Tuesday. Forecasters at the National Weather Service in Medford told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that the mercury reached 74 degrees at the Roseburg Regional Airport. The previous record high for the date was 68 degrees set in 2001.

Roseburg, OR · 12h

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Shop Small Event To Bring An Evening Of Shopping And Pop-Ups To Downtown Roseburg

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Downtown Roseburg shops will stay open for an evening of shopping, pop-up vendors and raffle prizes Tuesday, November 10, during CCD Women in Business’s annual Shop Small event. The event is open to the community and runs from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m., beginning at The Wine...

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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.

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Timbertown Christmas Bazaar Returns To Sutherlin December 12-13

SUTHERLIN, Ore. - Umpqua Woofstock’s second annual Timbertown Christmas Bazaar will bring more than 40 vendors, photos with Santa and holiday shopping to Oak Hills Golf Club on December 12 and 13. The two-day event is free to attend. Hours are 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, December 12,...

Sutherlin, OR · 1d

The Cool Down

Some Oregon wells have elevated arsenic, even when the water looks and tastes normal

That makes formula prepared with nitrate-contaminated well water particularly dangerous for babies.

Douglas County, OR · 2d

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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 · 1d

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LAWMAKERS PUSH VA TO PRIORITIZE OREGON VETERANS’ HOME

Marking Veterans Day, Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden and House members Cliff Bentz and Val Hoyle are calling on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to prioritize funding for the construction of the Oregon Department of Veteran’s Affairs proposed Roseburg State Veterans’ Home project and renovation of the Edward C. Allworth Veterans’ Home, a 154-bed assisted living facility in Lebanon.

Oregon · 13h

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OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION AWARDS $5.3 MILLION TO NONPROFITS

The Oregon Community Foundation has awarded a total of $5.3 million to 259 organizations in the state, through its Community Grants program. The funding supports nonprofits serving in all 36 counties in Oregon. A foundation release said this includes grants to nine organizations in Douglas County. The Fall 2026 Community...

Douglas County, OR · 13h

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ROSEBURG HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING ENSEMBLE PLACES 7TH AT NWAPA

The Roseburg High School Marching Ensemble capped off their season with a performance at the Northwest Association for Performing Arts Championships on Saturday, placing 7th overall. A RHS release said the event was held at Autzen Stadium on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene. RHS competed against...

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Roseburg Proclaims November Homeless Youth Awareness Month, Highlights Hundreds of Local Students Facing Housing Instability

ROSEBURG, Ore. - Hundreds of students across Douglas County experienced homelessness during the last school year, a challenge local officials and community organizations are working to bring greater attention to this November. During the Roseburg City Council meeting on Monday, Nov. 9, Mayor Larry Rich officially proclaimed November 2026 as...