/tags/roseburg Roseburg en-US Copyright Mon, 24 Mar 2025 22:50:18 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-24/controversial-timber-sale-near-roseburg-is-the-target-of-protests-and-lawsuits A timber sale near Roseburg and an accompanying protest have been pushed back to April 22, or Earth Day. Mon, 24 Mar 2025 22:50:18 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2025-03-24/controversial-timber-sale-near-roseburg-is-the-target-of-protests-and-lawsuits Roman Battaglia /weather/2025-03-17/southern-oregon-soaked-by-record-rainfall-and-widespread-flooding-after-weekend-storm Heavy rains battered areas of Southern Oregon this weekend, resulting in widespread flooding and damage. Mon, 17 Mar 2025 22:34:36 GMT /weather/2025-03-17/southern-oregon-soaked-by-record-rainfall-and-widespread-flooding-after-weekend-storm Justin Higginbottom /health-and-medicine/2024-11-20/roseburg-nurses-get-new-contract-amid-staffing-shortage-worries Nurses in Roseburg have reached a tentative agreement for a new contract after planning to picket. Thu, 21 Nov 2024 00:54:24 GMT /health-and-medicine/2024-11-20/roseburg-nurses-get-new-contract-amid-staffing-shortage-worries Justin Higginbottom /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-15/roseburg-considers-jail-time-for-some-public-camping-violations The City of Roseburg is considering whether to punish some camping code violations with jail time. Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:25:02 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2024-08-15/roseburg-considers-jail-time-for-some-public-camping-violations Nathan Wilk /health-and-medicine/2024-06-21/oregon-u-s-senators-congresswoman-urge-va-to-fund-roseburg-veterans-home Three Oregon federal lawmakers are pushing the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to move swiftly to fund a new 154-bed long-term home for veterans in Douglas County. Fri, 21 Jun 2024 13:29:29 GMT /health-and-medicine/2024-06-21/oregon-u-s-senators-congresswoman-urge-va-to-fund-roseburg-veterans-home Ben Botkin /housing/2024-04-05/ucc-works-to-create-more-student-housing-and-revitalize-roseburg Umpqua Community College purchased three commercial buildings in downtown Roseburg a year ago to develop housing for students. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 12:44:32 GMT /housing/2024-04-05/ucc-works-to-create-more-student-housing-and-revitalize-roseburg Jane Vaughan /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2023-07-17/a-new-bicycle-corridor-is-in-the-works-in-southwest-oregon Planners envision a 172-mile route connecting Roseburg to Crater Lake, then heading southwest on Highway 62 to Eagle Point. Mon, 17 Jul 2023 13:15:47 GMT /outdoors-leisure-and-sports/2023-07-17/a-new-bicycle-corridor-is-in-the-works-in-southwest-oregon Karen Richards /education/2023-04-27/umpqua-community-college-buys-three-buildings-in-roseburg-for-student-housing Downtown Roseburg is becoming home to a growing number of students from Umpqua Community College. Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:07:50 GMT /education/2023-04-27/umpqua-community-college-buys-three-buildings-in-roseburg-for-student-housing Brian Bull /poverty-and-homelessness/2023-02-28/roseburg-city-council-supports-bill-to-limit-liability-for-urban-campgrounds-in-smaller-communities At a meeting Monday night, the Roseburg City Council expressed its support for a state bill that would create a liability exemption, thereby removing the financial concern from lawsuits over urban campgrounds, potentially from unruly residents. Tue, 28 Feb 2023 13:45:37 GMT /poverty-and-homelessness/2023-02-28/roseburg-city-council-supports-bill-to-limit-liability-for-urban-campgrounds-in-smaller-communities Jane Vaughan /politics-government/2022-12-16/oregon-republican-state-senator-dallas-heard-resigns Oregon Sen. Dallas Heard, a Republican representing Roseburg, resigned in a one-sentence letter to Senate Republican Leader Tim Knopp. Fri, 16 Dec 2022 13:26:15 GMT /politics-government/2022-12-16/oregon-republican-state-senator-dallas-heard-resigns Alex Hasenstab