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Wildlife Safari Offers Free Admission for Douglas County Appreciation Days Jan. 18–19

Wildlife Safari Offers Free Admission for Douglas County Appreciation Days Jan. 18–19

Wildlife Safari is hosting Douglas County Appreciation Days Jan. 18 and 19, offering free drive-through admission for county residents with valid ID. Discounts on encounters, memberships, plushies, retail, and food will also be available, along with keeper chats.

Umpqua River Lighthouse to Celebrate 132nd Birthday with Open House on Jan. 17

Umpqua River Lighthouse to Celebrate 132nd Birthday with Open House on Jan. 17

Celebrate the Umpqua River Lighthouse’s 132nd birthday at a free open house Saturday, Jan. 17, 2026, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Winchester Bay. Enjoy refreshments and cake, tour the lighthouse from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and explore the museum, gallery, and gift shop.

Community Invited to MLK Day of Service River Cleanup and Restoration in Roseburg

Community Invited to MLK Day of Service River Cleanup and Restoration in Roseburg

Roseburg residents are invited to volunteer Monday for the annual MLK Day of Service river cleanup and invasive species removal event. Crews will work in several city parks, with a 9 a.m. gathering at Stewart Park Pavilion.

Two-Day Ham Radio General License Class Scheduled in Glide

Two-Day Ham Radio General License Class Scheduled in Glide

A two-day Amateur Radio General License class will be held Feb. 14–15, 2026, at the Glide Fire Station. The General license is the second FCC license level and requires a current Technician license to upgrade.

Roseburg Parks and Recreation to Launch Discover Roseburg 15 Geocache Series Feb. 7

Roseburg Parks and Recreation to Launch Discover Roseburg 15 Geocache Series Feb. 7

Roseburg Parks and Recreation will launch the Discover Roseburg 15 Land of Umpqua Geocache Series with a free public kickoff Saturday, Feb. 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Roseburg Public Library. The challenge includes 20 geocache locations across the city.

Diamond Lake Resort Opens Tubing Hill After 12 Inches of Fresh Snow

Diamond Lake Resort Opens Tubing Hill After 12 Inches of Fresh Snow

Diamond Lake Resort received 12 inches of snow in the past 24 hours, bringing the base to 23 inches at 5,200 feet. The tubing hill opens for night tubing at 6 p.m. tomorrow (01/09), with snowmobile trails also being groomed as winter recreation ramps up.

January Happenings at Wildlife Safari

January Happenings at Wildlife Safari

Wildlife Safari kicks off 2026 with Douglas County Appreciation Days Jan. 18–19, offering free drive-thru admission for county residents. January also includes youth camps, seasonal animal viewing, and new DoorDash menu delivery.