April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the death of Nyssa Police Department Reserve Officer Joseph Johnson who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday night. Johnson was also an Oregon Department…

April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the death of Nyssa Police Department Reserve Officer Joseph Johnson who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday night. Johnson was also an Oregon Department…

April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the death of Nyssa Police Department Reserve Officer Joseph Johnson who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday night. Johnson was also an Oregon Department…

April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the death of Nyssa Police Department Reserve Officer Joseph Johnson who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday night. Johnson was also an Oregon Department…

April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. Governor Tina Kotek has ordered flags at Oregon public institutions to be flown at half-staff until sunset Monday in honor and remembrance of the death of Nyssa Police Department Reserve Officer Joseph Johnson who was killed in the line of duty on Saturday night. Johnson was also an Oregon Department…

April 17, 2023 3:40 a.m.  The Glide School District Board of Directors has announced that they have selected three candidates to interview for their superintendent vacancy. The candidates picked are: *David Marshall – Brookings Harbor, Oregon *Sidney Hobgood – Klamath Falls, Oregon *Brandy Osborn-Hanshaw – Roseburg, Oregon Interviews are scheduled to be conducted the week…

THURSDAY, April 13 Baseball South Umpqua 14, GLIDE 0 (5 inn.) South Umpqua 14, GLIDE 3 BROOKINGS-HARBOR 10, Sutherlin 0 (5 inn.) BROOKINGS-HARBOR 25, Sutherlin 0 (5 inn.) OAKLAND 10, Camas Valley 0 (5 inn.) Softball SOUTH UMPQUA 13, Glide 3 SOUTH UMPQUA 10, Glide 0 (5 inn.) SUTHERLIN 18, Brookings-Harbor 12 SUTHERLIN 13, Brookings-Harbor…

April 14, 2023 9:40 a.m. A Roseburg man was jailed for a warrant after being involved in a traffic accident on Thursday afternoon. A Roseburg Police report said just after 3:15 p.m. the 50-year old was traveling southbound on Northeast Stephens Street when he pulled into the turn lane at the intersection with Northeast Diamond…

April 14, 2023 4:00 a.m. The South Umpqua School District Board of Directors has announced that Dr. Paul Hillyer has been selected to be its interim superintendent, effective July 1st. A release said Dr. Hillyer and the board are working on the terms of a tentative agreement which will be finalized at a public meeting…

April 13, 2023 9:10 a.m. Roseburg Police jailed a man for an alleged restraining order violation on Wednesday afternoon. An RPD report said shortly before 2:30 p.m. officers contacted a 32-year old after he was seen at a residence that he was restrained from in the 500 block of Southeast Stephens Street. The man was…

April 17, 2023 3:50 a.m. CHI Mercy Health in Roseburg has announced that it will close their Home Health service line and make a reduction of staff. A Mercy release said the job cuts affect less that 4 percent of its workforce, or roughly 50 employees. In total, the provider employs about 1,200 people in…

April 11, 2023 10:10 a.m. The Roseburg City Council approved all items on its short agenda Monday night. A synopsis from staff said Mayor Larry Rich proclaimed April as Volunteer Recognition Month and urged citizens to recognize the endeavors made by volunteers to enhance the quality of life in the community. Rich proclaimed this month…

April 11, 2023 9:40 a.m.  Roseburg Police cited a woman for offensive littering on Monday. An RPD report said 11:15 a.m. officers contacted the 46-year old for a second time that morning, due to her litter in the 700 block of Southeast Stephens Street. After officers left the first time, she allegedly threw trash and…

Photo credits: Christian Gruber, Roseburg Towing April 11, 2023 3:50 a.m.  The driver was hurt after a pickup left Interstate 5 northbound on Saturday morning. An Oregon State Police report said the wreck was discovered just after 7:20 a.m. north of the landfill exit, east of the bike path near the South Umpqua River. Earlier…

Photo credits: Christian Gruber, Roseburg Towing April 11, 2023 3:50 a.m.  The driver was hurt after a pickup left Interstate 5 northbound on Saturday morning. An Oregon State Police report said the wreck was discovered just after 7:20 a.m. north of the landfill exit, east of the bike path near the South Umpqua River. Earlier…