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Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 11:20 a.m. Roseburg Police cited a woman for the alleged theft of shopping carts on Thursday. An RPD report said at 3:45 p.m. the 34-year-old was contacted at Deer Creek Park in the 500 block of Northeast Stephens Street. Her camp had two shopping carts. Officers had warned the woman in the past that if she was in possession of shopping carts off of store property, she would be charged with theft. The woman couldn’t explain ho…See the Story
ROSEBURG POLICE CITE WOMAN FOR ALLEGED THEFT OF SHOPPING CARTS
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 11:00 a.m. Work continues on the Homestead Complex fires, as of midday Friday. An Umpqua National Forest update said the complex remains at 35,695 acres. On Horse Heaven Creek Fire, masticators are working south on the 3829 road with hand crews supporting fuel reduction in areas too steep for machinery. On the north flank, hand crews are addressing hot spots directly at the fire edge. On the Fuller Lake and Bullpup fires, a ch…See the Story
WORK CONTINUES ON HOMESTEAD COMPLEX FIRES
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 10:50 a.m. The Devils Knob Fire is 74 percent contained, as of midday Friday. An update from Northwest Incident Management Team 13 said management of the fire will be transferred to a Type 3 Incident Management Team on Saturday at 6:00 p.m. 603 people are assigned to the fire which is listed at 4,149 acres. The update said stump holes and buried fuels including tree roots continue burning throughout the fire area. There leave…See the Story
DEVILS KNOB FIRE NOW 74 PERCENT CONTAINED
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 10:15 a.m. A Yoncalla man was hurt after a vehicle collided with two deer, Thursday night. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said just after 6:20 p.m. a deputy was dispatched to the 5400 block of Rice Valley Road in the Oakland area. The 40-year-old driver said he was headed north on Rice Valley Road when the animals ran out in front of him. While traveling at approximately 45-miles per hour, his vehicle dipped to th…See the Story
YONCALLA MAN HURT AS VEHICLE COLLIDES WITH TWO DEER
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 10:00 a.m. Roseburg Police jailed a man for a reported trespass incident late Thursday night. An RPD report said at 11:45 p.m. the 56-year-old was found on the third floor of the downtown parking garage in the 500 block of Southeast Rose Street. He was a city expulsion violator on his third warning and was trespassing on the property. Bail was set at $1,250.See the Story
ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL MAN FOR REPORTED TRESPASS INCIDENT
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 9:30 a.m. Two people were taken to the hospital following an assault incident Thursday night, and the investigation is ongoing. A Roseburg Police report said at 7:20 p.m. officers responded to the Super 8 Motel in the 3200 block of Northwest Aviation Drive after said there was a disturbance between two guests. Officers found 25-year-old Cory Polzen of Vancouver, Washington and 63-year-old Willliam Polzen of McMinnville, in th…See the Story
TWO TAKEN TO HOSPITAL, ASSAULT UNDER INVESTIGATION
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 3:50 a.m. Roseburg will see temperatures generally at seasonal norms or slightly above in the coming days, with only one day of hotter conditions expected. Forecasters at the National Weather Service told News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN that the normal high temperature for this part of September is 79 degrees. The Umpqua Valley is forecast to be in the mid 70’s Friday before moving to around 80 degrees for Saturday through Mo…See the Story
ROSEBURG TO SEE TEMPERATURES AT SEASONAL NORMS IN COMING DAYS
Douglas County, Oregon · Douglas CountySeptember 20, 2024 3:30 a.m. Adapt Integrated Health Care is joining communities nationwide this month in celebrating National Recovery Awareness Month. An Adapt release said the observance honors the successes of individuals in recovery and raises awareness of local resources for those still seeking support. The goal is to reduce the stigma surrounding substance use disorders and promote education on the recovery journey. Sam Denney, Director o…See the Story