Canyonville News

You've got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. That old aphorism could well be the motto for new initiatives in four South County communities.

Perla Rodriguez calls it as she sees it both ringside and at school FACTBOX Perla Rodriguez MICHELLE TRAPPEN Seven hours after year-end goodbyes at Cornelius Elementary School, Principal Perla Rodriguez sits ...

These logs are the highlights of initial emergency calls and reports to the Douglas County Dispatch Center.

The pain of loss may ease over time, but the memories of those who are gone stick with their colleagues, friends and families.

Pacific Power will upgrade and re-energize an old transmission line between Riddle and Canyonville to help serve South County electrical needs.

A grim headline led the front page of the Jan. 17, 1974, edition of The News-Review. "Repairmen Buried By Massive Slide," it said, in bold letters running across the top of the page.

The only changes citizens in Canyonville will likely notice in the 2008-09 fiscal year will be slightly higher utility bills and a couple of golf carts cruising the city's streets.

Oregon State Police troopers are continuing the investigation into Thursday morning's fatal traffic crash northbound Interstate 5 about four miles south of Canyonville.

The disco balls were spinning; the lights dimmed. Four long-legged ladies took the stage in high heels and sequined, cleavage-baring, fire-red dresses.

The same driver's license that is sufficient to prove the identity of someone who is pulled over by police or who steps through an airport security line will no longer be enough to get that person a renewed ...

The championship class at the Douglas County Lamb Show has become quite familiar for Jordan Pynch.

Several school and public libraries in Douglas County have been chosen for the National Endowment for the Humanities' Picturing America initiative.

DOUGLAS COUNTY: Graduates, families and friends who are participating in high school graduations scheduled for this weekend in Douglas County may share their photos with The News-Review for publication ...

When she was 3 years old, California-born Catherine Lassesen fell in love with horses.

Note: This story has been updated May 30, 10:40 a.m. The earlier version can be read below.

Stephen and Gloria Reustle, owners of Reustle Prayer Rock Vineyard of Umpqua, visit with guests during the May 16 winemaker dinner at the Roseburg Country Club.

A ceremony at Canyonville City Hall Monday morning, hosted by the Veterans of Foreign Wars honored fallen veterans who have given the ultimate sacrifice for their country.

The Oregon Department of Veterans' Affairs is holding Memorial Day celebrations around the state this weekend, including several in Douglas County.

Two people were injured Monday in a single-vehicle crash on Yokum Road that allegedly involved an intoxicated driver.