February 28, 2023 3:30 a.m. In partnership with the City of Winston, the Winston Area Community Partnership invites those living in Winston and the surrounding community to What’s Next Winston? The meeting will take place Saturday March 11 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at the Winston Community Center on Southeast Grape Avenue. Residents can…

February 24, 2023 3:50 a.m. Douglas County Clerk Daniel Loomis is reminding residents that the Special Districts Election is coming up on May 16th and the deadline to file for a special district candidacy is March 16th. A release from the County Clerk’s Office said special districts act an independent form of governance addressing a…

February 24, 2023 3:50 a.m. Douglas County Clerk Daniel Loomis is reminding residents that the Special Districts Election is coming up on May 16th and the deadline to file for a special district candidacy is March 16th. A release from the County Clerk’s Office said special districts act an independent form of governance addressing a…

https://kqennewsradio.com/wp-content/uploads/IDC-1-25-23-1.mp3 Coast to Coast AM host George Noory talks about his program and career, in this encore presentation. Click here to download for later listening:  IDC 1 25 23 The post INSIDE DOUGLAS COUNTY 2.23.23 appeared first on KQEN News Radio. ​Read More  

February 23, 2023 10:35 a.m. A Florence man was jailed by the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, charged with third-degree theft of services and for warrants, on Wednesday night. A DCSO report said the 56-year old had a $40 tab from an establishment in Winchester Bay, and left without paying. Another person at the bar was…

February 23, 2023 4:00 a.m.  A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect above 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday while a Winter Weather Advisory is in place below 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday for much of southern Oregon. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said heavy snow is expected above 1,500 feet with accumulations…

February 23, 2023 4:00 a.m.  A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect above 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday while a Winter Weather Advisory is in place below 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday for much of southern Oregon. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said heavy snow is expected above 1,500 feet with accumulations…

February 23, 2023 4:00 a.m.  A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect above 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday while a Winter Weather Advisory is in place below 1,500 feet through 10:00 a.m. Thursday for much of southern Oregon. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said heavy snow is expected above 1,500 feet with accumulations…

February 23, 2023 3;40 a.m. A Grants Pass man pleaded guilty and was sentenced to federal prison Wednesday for stealing more than $70,000 from the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians and illegally possessing a firearm as a convicted felon. A release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Oregon said after pleading…

February 22, 2023 4:10 a.m. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect through 10:00 a.m. Wednesday above 1,500 feet while a Winter Weather Advisory remains in place above 500 feet for central Douglas County and much of southern Oregon. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said moderate to heavy snow is expected above 1,500 feet.…

February 22, 2023 4:10 a.m. A Winter Storm Warning remains in effect through 10:00 a.m. Wednesday above 1,500 feet while a Winter Weather Advisory remains in place above 500 feet for central Douglas County and much of southern Oregon. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said moderate to heavy snow is expected above 1,500 feet.…

February 21, 2023 3:30 a.m. The Home and Garden Show is getting closer. Presented by the Umpqua Valley Homebuilders Association, the event will take place March 3rd-5th at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. Those who attend can see over 100 experts specializing in making project ideas come true. That includes builders, contractors, remodelers and landscapers. There…

February 20, 2023 10:20 a.m. A Cave Junction woman was arrested following an alleged trespass incident in Canyonville early Sunday. A Douglas County Sheriff’s Office report said at just before 5:00 a.m. law enforcement was asked to help with a woman who was refusing to leave the property of a business in the 100 block…

https://kqennewsradio.com/wp-content/uploads/830-2-20-23-PB.mp3 Oregon Governor Tina Kotek was in Douglas County on Friday. She spoke briefly with Kyle Bailey while at the United Community Action Network’s Feeding Umpqua warehouse.  830 2 20 23 PB The post MORNING CONVERSATION 2.20.23 appeared first on KQEN News Radio. ​Read More  

February 20, 2023 3:30 a.m. It’s the Battle of the Badges as members of the Sutherlin Police Department and the Sutherlin Fire Department are hosting a blood drive for the American Red Cross next month. The friendly competition will take place at the Sutherlin Community Center on South Willamette Street on Thursday March 23rd from…