May 24, 2019 7:00 a.m. Ahead of the long holiday weekend the Respect the Water Safety Committee of Douglas County is reminding residents to check the water temperatures before jumping into area rivers. The committee, consisting of members from the Douglas County Sheriff’s office, the YMCA, the Northwest Rafters Association, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
May 21, 2019 1:30 p.m. Toby Luther, president and CEO of Lone Rock Resources, gave a presentation titled “Uneasy Feeling,” referring to the uncertain future of the timber industry at the monthly Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce meeting Monday. While sharing facts about Lone Rock’s local impacts, he explained that the landscape of the timber…
Today on the Morning Conversation Sandee McGee from the Umpqua Valley Arts Association joined us to talk abut the Arts Center and upcoming events! From summer classes, to a dinner theater experience, to the Summer Arts Festival coming in June, hear about the details and how you can be part of the wonderful things going…
March, 20 2019 3:00 p.m. A well loved local pre school teacher has been diagnosed with cancer and the radio stations of 541radio.com are offering a way the community can help. It’s no secret that becoming a preschool teacher takes a big heart and a lot of patience, and 38-year-old Roseburg Playschool Teacher Ana Orozco…
March 12, 2019 9:30 a.m. An update on the Jordan Cove LNG and Pacific Connector Pipeline Project was the main focus for the March Roseburg Area Chamber of Commerce membership meeting on Monday. Michael Hinrichs, the manager for media and communications for the project, spoke to the room of business leaders and local government officials…
February 28, 2019 11:25 a.m. In a statement released shortly after 11:00 a.m. Thursday, the City of Sutherlin says an inundation of storm water caused a raw sewage overflow into Cook Creek from Sunday to Tuesday. Due to 2.70 inches of rainfall and 10 inches of snow, the City of Sutherlin wastewater system began overflowing…
Today we were joined by Jenny Luver and Lisa Hawley from the Douglas County Oregon Relay for Life! Find out more about the relay and how you can get involved now by listening back to the Inside Douglas County interview. Listen on the go by downloading the file here: IDC 2 11 19 FINAL This…
This morning we spoke with two young men from Roseburg High School about the S.O.A.R. program, their individual robotics teams, how a robotics tournament works, and how you can cheer them on this Saturday at the First Tech Challenge Robotics Super Qualifying Tournament. Listen back to the podcast to learn more! Listen on the go…
Today on Inside Douglas County we spoke with Michael Lasher, Superintendent of the Douglas Education Service District, about the challenges and triumphs of the district, their role in local school districts, the new partnership with the Roseburg Public Library and the future for the ESD. Listen back to the podcast to learn more! Listen on…
January 10, 2019 1:30 p.m. With grant awards given out to more than 70 non-profits Wednesday, the Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation has given nearly $18 million to communities around Oregon since it’s inception in 1997. The check presentation event Wednesday was held at the Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville. The event began at…