Oakland News

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

Historic Oakland might be known for its quaint downtown buildings or its tight-knit community, but one thing that doesn't come to mind when thinking of the town is a place for skateboarders.

Justin Whited, bass player for the Oakland-based band Harness the Unseen, performs Tuesday at the Riversdale Grange.

Led by Oakland High School teacher Tom Hasvold, in yellow vest, children walk and bike to school in Oakland Wednesday.

Oregon's arts, heritage and humanities enrich our lives and our communities. October is National Arts and Humanities Month and this Thursday, Oct.

Children, teachers, from Rose Elementary School along with parents and sponsors walk to school on Walk and Bike to School Day last year.

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

ELKTON, Ore. - Parked in a line outside Tomaselli's Pastry Mill & Cafe in Elkton, the Hondas and Harley Davidsons belonging to members of the Bikers for Christ gleamed purple, blue, black and red in the sunlight as their riders spoke in equally glowing terms about the beauty of the drive from there to Sutherlin and on to Oakland along the ...

Family and friends continue to search for a 90-year-old Garden Valley man who went missing Monday morning.

ROBIN LOZNAK/The News-Review Garbage floats in the South Umpqua River near the Green boat launch recently.

This home at 120 Merlot Drive in Melrose is featured in this year's Umpqua Valley Home Builders Association Showcase of Homes, set for Saturday and Sunday.

Two California men were arrested Sunday after police discovered about 2 pounds of methamphetamine in their vehicle during a routine traffic stop.

The Umpqua Valley Wine, Art and Music Festival takes place Sept. 12 and 13, with a lamb dinner kickoff set for Sept.

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

Animal control officers in Douglas County removed 28 goats, a sheep and a horse from a farm in the community of Oakland.

New paint for Douglas High School . Old asbestos tiling ripped out at Lincoln Middle School in Oakland .

Sheriff's deputies seized 28 goats, a sheep and a horse after finding dead animals decomposing on the property and in animal barns, according to the Douglas County Sheriff's Office.

A southwest Oregon woman pleaded no contest to charges of sexual harassment and has been sentenced to six days of work crew.

U.S. Rep. Peter DeFazio holds a copy of the proposed health care reform bill during a town hall meeting in Oakland on Wednesday.

One at a time. That's how Peter DeFazio is pacing himself these days in the health care wars: One overflowing auditorium.