March 18, 2019 10:00 a.m. A local children’s outreach organization is holding its annual celebration on April 4th. Child Evangelism Fellowship will present the event at 7:00 p.m. at Melrose Community Church. A dessert will be served and childcare is provided. The group has been working with local children for over 50 years. To RSVP…
March 18, 2019 9:30 a.m. Local officials are still gathering data from the recent storm. Sergeant Brad O’Dell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said city, county, and state officials are putting information together regarding the storm’s damage and impacts to determine what assistance could be requested to help businesses and individuals. O’Dell said at…
March 18, 2019 9:00 a.m. (this has been updated from a story posted at 4:20 a.m. March 18th) A Myrtle Creek man is dead, and Oregon State Police are investigating a shooting that happened during an altercation Sunday afternoon on Interstate 5 in Roseburg. The victim has been identified as 53-year old Edward Lanier. Captain…
March 18, 2019 4:20 a.m. One man is dead, and Oregon State Police are investigating a shooting that happened during an altercation Sunday afternoon on Interstate 5 in Roseburg. Captain Tim Fox said at about 12:00 p.m. OSP troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a shooting that had occurred on the freeway…
March 18, 2019 4:00 a.m. Here is school information for Monday: The North Douglas School District now has all bus routes back to normal as of Monday.
March 18, 2019 3:55 a.m. 290 customers remain without power in the Douglas Electric Service area, three weeks after a snow storm hit the Umpqua Valley. Member Services Director Todd Munsey said crews are now focusing on the Loon Lake, Upper Smith River and areas surrounding Curtin. Munsey said the weather is very conducive to…
