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Roseburg Elks member becomes Oregon Elks State President after 46 years
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — After 128 years of service to the community, a member from the Roseburg Elks Lodge #326 became the Oregon Elks State President. Roseburg Elks Member Steven Malone has been with the organization for 46 years holding various positions at state, district, and lodge levels. Now,...
Myrtle Point boys are district champions
Myrtle Point’s boys had a pair of athletes win a combined five events and the Bobcats took the team title Saturday in the 23-team Class 1A District 2 meet at Sutherlin High School. Thomas Ferren won the 100 (11.16 seconds), 200 (22.56) and 110 high hurdles (15.96) for the Bobcats, who scored 89 points to beat Lost River (74) and Pacific (62). Mason Detzler, the top thrower in the Class...
Start Slow and Taper wins Roseburg to Coos Bay Relay
Start Slow and Taper, Twin Power Edition, a team of runners from Myrtle Point, Coquille and North Bend, captured the title in the recent Roseburg to Coos Bay Relay. The South Coast Running Club event is a fundraiser for Camp Millennium, which provides a summer camp experience for children living with cancer. The winning squad included Karl Smith and twins Aidan and Damian Lilienthal of Myrtle Point, John Gunther of...
Douglas County woman accused of pointing rifle at traffic, resisting arrest facing multiple charges
TRI CITY, Ore. – A 45-year-old Tri City woman who was accused of pointing a rifle at passing vehicles and then becoming combative with authorities was arrested on Tuesday evening on multiple charges, according to the Myrtle Creek Police Department. MCPD officials said that authorities were dispatched to the...
Warmer, warmer, then cool: Taste of summer not for long
High pressure has settled in. So, the wind has calmed but temperatures are on the rise! Warmest day will be Saturday, but Friday is not too far behind with around 85-degrees both days, 90 degrees for Roseburg and Medford. *Remember sunscreen- you can burn as fast as 15 minutes with the bright sunny skies. *Also remember, water temperatures are very cold so avoid rivers or limit time this heat stretch. Hypothermia in as fast as 30 minutes despite warm temperatures. It's nothing but snowmelt coming down the Cascades! Cooler and more typical May weather is right around the corner, likely to start as early as next Monday due to a deepening trough of low pressure offshore and weakening high pressure. As a result of both, high temperatures will cool off into the 70s for most, overnight lows around 45-degrees next week.
Two brothers arrested following alleged assault in victim's Lakeside home
LAKESIDE, Ore. – Two brothers who are accused of attacking a Lakeside resident in the victim's home were arrested on Monday evening, according to the Coos County Sheriff’s Office. CCSO officials said that deputies responded at about 10:45 p.m. on May 6 to a report of an assault...
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