Glide News

Donna Caldwell of Roseburg works on an assignment recently during a GED preparation class at the Woolley Center.

Don and Miranda Batty of Azalea woke up this morning to find 4 inches of snow blanketing their home.

Douglas County commissioners voted Wednesday to allow members of the Darley Drive Special Road District board of directors to be appointed rather than elected.

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

Glide's Sandy Hendy, director of health occupations at Umpqua Community College, gives IV fluids to a Haitian woman recently in Port-Au-Prince, Haiti.

A hunters' education class at the Glide Baptist Church is scheduled to begin Monday.

A Bend woman was injured when her car left Highway 138 East Sunday morning, according to an Oregon State Police report.

Julie Quimby of Glide enjoys lambing season in January and February because of the new lambs that join the flock.

Murder suspect Dale Wayne Hill - accused of killing 14-year-old Stephanie Condon of Riddle - has run out of judges to try his case, at least locally.

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

An image drawn in 1915 by naturalist William Beebe suggests a hypothetical view of what early birds may have looked like, gliding down from trees - and it bears a striking similarity to a fossil discovered in 2003 that is raising new doubts about whether birds descended from ground-dwelling theropod dinosaurs.

Vehicles travel on Highway 138 near Dixonville recently. The Oregon Department of Transportation is working to keep flying rocks to a minimum on the stretch from Roseburg to Glide.

Robert Tomlin and Lindsy Paterson eat a hot lunch at the Gateway Faith Center in Roseburg during the United Community Action Network homeless count on Wednesday.

Lesa Beth Titus, left, and Sandy Hendy go over the details of their upcoming trip to Haiti.

Douglas County non-profits and volunteers are hoping to get a better figure on an increased homeless population.

A construction worker walks down the hall in the rebuilt main building at Glide High School.

Glide Elementary School was locked down for a couple hours Monday morning after school officials received an alleged threat against the school, school officials and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office reported this morning.

Know someone who has made outstanding contributions to the Glide community? Nominate them to receive the Glide First Citizen award.

High winds and downed trees kept power crews busy around Douglas County last night.

Roseburg Fire Chief Jack Cooley has informed the city he plans to retire next month.