Medford casino debate intensifies as Gov. Kotek requests …
Dec 16, 2024 · Oregon governor Tina Kotek has requested an extension on the public comment period regarding a proposed future casino in Medford. A 30-day comment period was issued for the Coquille Indian Tribe's work toward building a new casino over 150 miles away from the Tribe's reservation.
Albertsons in Roseburg to permanently close, laying off 87 workers
Dec 11, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — 87 employees are set to be laid off at Albertsons in Roseburg, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) from the the State of Oregon. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, Oregon's Office of Workforce Investments/Higher Education Coordinating Commission received the WARN …
Winston man arrested for identity theft after riding motorcycle on ...
Jan 9, 2025 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — A Winston man was arrested Wednesday on multiple charges, including identity theft, after police found him riding his motorcycle on a bike path. According to the Roseburg Police Department, 40-year-old James Maurice January was a suspect in a past case, where he used a stolen credit card to conduct multiple transactions.
Douglas County officials sworn in
Jan 8, 2025 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — On Monday, the Douglas County Board of Commissioners hosted a swearing in ceremony at the Douglas County Courthouse for officials who were elected in the May 2024 Primary and the November 2024 General Election. The newly-elected and re-elected officials that took the oath of office on Monday were County Clerk Daniel Loomis; Sheriff John Hanlin; Justice of the Peace for ...
Roseburg News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News
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Historic Roseburg venue returns as Rosebud Theatre with a …
Dec 27, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — A new music venue in Roseburg opening Friday is expected to pull in sold out shows on its first weekend. The Rosebud Theatre building, located in Downtown Roseburg, was originally built in 1909. The building began as a pharmacy before becoming the Sunnyside Theatre, which closed down in 2023.
Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuations issued for Trail Fire at Diamond …
Jul 17, 2024 · DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — UPDATE 7/18/24 12:30 p.m.: The Trail Fire at Diamond Lake has resulted in the implementation of Evacuation Levels, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports Wednesday afternoon.
U.S. Reps seek funding to improve weather forecasting technology
Nov 18, 2024 · Recent impacts from devastating weather disasters expose the shortcomings of current forecasting models. "The standard radar sites in a lot of locations are WSR 88-D, which means they're from 1988, and that gives you an idea of the age on some of these things, and not that there haven't been massive updates but every time there are massive updates, it makes a huge difference," KVAL Chief ...
Firefighters tackle attic blaze in Roseburg home
Dec 8, 2024 · The Roseburg Fire Department personnel responded to a residential structure fire located at 431 SE Leland Street on December 7. RFD received reports that the roof of the residential structure was on fire and all occupants were out of the home.
Dixon Fire on 'positive trajectory,' rises from 4% to 11% ... - KPIC
Aug 16, 2024 · DAYS CREEK, Ore. — After several days of structure preparation and protection, Oregon State Fire Marshal (OSFM) crews demobilized from the Dixon Fire Friday morning. “Thanks in part to OSFM’s efforts, this fire is on a very positive trajectory”, said Oregon Department of Forestry (ODF) Incident Commander Matt Howard.