May 29, 2020 6:15 p.m. 
Search and Rescue crews are actively searching for an overdue bicyclist who was traveling from Lake in the Woods to Diamond Lake.
Sergeant Brad O’Dell of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said on Monday, 65-year old Jared Leroy Johnson of Sutherlin was dropped off at Lake of the Woods. He was intending to ride his bicycle approximately 50 miles to Diamond Lake on forest roads. Johnson was overdue to arrive at his destination Thursday night, and never arrived, according to the report.
Shortly before 2:00 p.m. on Friday, DCSO was notified and searchers were sent to the area.
Johnson is described at 5 foot 10, 170 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes. He is associated with a bicycle equipped with a bike trailer. He left with survival gear plus food and water.
Anyone who has seen Johnson or a bicycle with a trailer in the Umpqua National Forest area is asked to call DCSO at 440-4471.
His picture is posted with this story at www.541radio.com.