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Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of K9 Ozzy

Douglas County Sheriff’s Office Mourns the Loss of K9 Ozzy

Douglas County K9 Ozzy has passed away following health complications. The 8-year-old German Shepherd served faithfully since 2020, assisting in 88 apprehensions. He is remembered for his bravery, loyalty, and lifesaving actions alongside Deputy Barden.

Riddle Sawdust Jubilee at Risk: Community Support Urgently Needed to Keep Tradition Alive

Riddle Sawdust Jubilee at Risk: Community Support Urgently Needed to Keep Tradition Alive

The Riddle Sawdust Jubilee is at risk of cancellation due to low volunteer turnout and funding. Organizers urge the community to step up, donate, or volunteer to help save this cherished tradition. Let’s work together to keep the Jubilee alive for future generations.

Roseburg’s 2025 Fourth of July Fireworks Show Officially Canceled

Roseburg’s 2025 Fourth of July Fireworks Show Officially Canceled

Due to lack of volunteer support, the Roseburg Hometown 4th of July Fireworks Committee has officially canceled the 2025 show. The organization is seeking dedicated individuals to take over leadership for future events.

Tragedy on OR 42: UCC Softball Team Involved in Fatal Crash

Tragedy on OR 42: UCC Softball Team Involved in Fatal Crash

Two people were killed and several members of the UCC softball team injured in a head-on crash on OR 42 in Coos County. A van carrying 10 players was struck by a pickup that crossed the centerline. Impaired driving is suspected. The crash is under investigation.

Douglas County Fairgrounds Announces 2025 Entertainment!

Douglas County Fairgrounds Announces 2025 Entertainment!

The Douglas County Fairgrounds has announced its entertainment for the 2025 Douglas County Fair! * Wednesday, August 6th: Bull riding * Thursday, August 7th: Two bands - LIT & Fuel * Friday, August 8th: Coltford * Saturday, August 9th: Sir Mix-a-Lot

Land Swap for Roseburg's Charter Oaks Heads to State Legislature

A proposed state bill would fast-track Roseburg’s Charter Oaks expansion by bypassing regulatory delays through a land swap with Douglas County. If passed, it could reshape how Oregon handles contested urban growth.

Crater Lake's Only Legal Access Trail to Close for Years Starting in 2026

Crater Lake's Only Legal Access Trail to Close for Years Starting in 2026

Crater Lake’s Cleetwood Cove Trail—the only legal access to the lake—will close in 2026 for major renovations. No swimming or boating will be allowed until at least 2029, as the park improves safety, infrastructure, and the marina. 2025 will be the last chance for lake access for years.