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Hundreds Line Streets for Roseburg’s 70th Annual Veterans Day Parade

Hundreds Line Streets for Roseburg’s 70th Annual Veterans Day Parade

Hundreds to even thousands gathered downtown for Roseburg’s 70th Annual Veterans Day Parade, featuring veterans groups, bands, scouts, fire departments, and community organizations honoring local service members and celebrating seven decades of tradition.

Rising Costs Lead Yoncalla to Drop Sheriff’s Office Contract

Rising Costs Lead Yoncalla to Drop Sheriff’s Office Contract

The Yoncalla City Council voted unanimously to end its contract with the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, citing higher costs and limited funds. The agreement for patrol and ordinance enforcement will officially end December 31, 2025.

Winston Middle School Students Walk Out to Protest Bullying, Call for Safer Schools

Winston Middle School Students Walk Out to Protest Bullying, Call for Safer Schools

More than 35 Winston Middle School students walked out Monday afternoon, protesting bullying and demanding accountability. Parents and students say the demonstration highlights ongoing safety concerns and a need for stronger anti-bullying action.

Douglas High School Mural Project Paused Amid Unresolved Financial Questions

Douglas High School Mural Project Paused Amid Unresolved Financial Questions

The Douglas High School mural project, started by David Van Dermark and fellow alumni, is on pause as organizers, including his son Joseph Ziegler, work to clarify financial details and complete the project with transparency and community pride.

Walkout Planned at Winston Middle School to Address Bullying Concerns

Walkout Planned at Winston Middle School to Address Bullying Concerns

A student-led walkout is planned Monday at Winston Middle School to raise awareness about bullying and safety concerns. Organized by 13-year-old Ashton, the event has gained attention from parents and community members online.

PacifiCorp Credit Downgrade Raises Bankruptcy Concerns Amid Wildfire Lawsuits

PacifiCorp Credit Downgrade Raises Bankruptcy Concerns Amid Wildfire Lawsuits

PacifiCorp, the Oregon-based utility owned by Warren Buffett, warns of a potential liquidity crisis amid lawsuits over the 2020 wildfires. Facing billions in damages and credit downgrades, the company says ongoing litigation threatens its long-term operations.

Canyonville ODOT Station Retains Funding, Continues Key Role in Highway Safety

Canyonville ODOT Station Retains Funding, Continues Key Role in Highway Safety

The Canyonville ODOT station will remain fully staffed after avoiding budget cuts. The small crew plays a vital role in keeping I-5 and nearby highways safe, responding quickly to winter storms, emergencies, and incidents across southern Douglas County.