Riddle News

This is the Oregon Department of Forestry Daily Fire Update for Tuesday, July 15, 2008.

Scattered along the forest's edge and around sunny meadows in early summer, the tiny crinite mariposa lily's hairy white petals might be difficult to spot for the average passer-by. But a natural gas pipeline ...

Now that the excitement of accepting an invitation to play at Carnegie Hall has somewhat worn off, the Riddle High School Band has tuned in to the cost of the trip to New York.

Riddle is planning for its 26th Sawdust Jubilee to start at noon on Thursday. The annual events include booths in City Park, entertainment by illusionist Phil Crosson, Calamity Jazz and the Umpqua Timbermen ...

So far, Riddle, Roseburg, Yoncalla and Winston all tout their Fourth of July festivities as the "best fireworks show in Douglas County." But how many of the pyrotechnics have the show timed down to the second, ...

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

Firefighters from the Douglas Forest Protective Association mop up a small brush fire that started after a truck crashed into a ditch and caught fire on the 1200 block of Riddle Bypass Road around 12:20 p.m. ...

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.

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

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

ROSEBURG Class of '53 gives scholarship Katrina Lines has been selected as the 2008 recipient of a $1,000 scholarship from the Roseburg High School Class of 1953.

Washington, June 24: A team of scientists from the US and the UK has developed a technique using ultraviolet light to identify organic matter in soils that could be used to find life on Mars.

A team of scientists from the United States and the United Kingdom has developed a technique using ultraviolet light to identify organic matter in soils that they say could be used to document the existence of ...

The Main Street view in downtown Riddle last week. Several of the towns in southern Douglas County are trying to restore and revitalize their commercial districts.

Music on the Half Shell begins Tuesday Music on the Half Shell, Roseburg's free summer concert series, will kick off Tuesday with Puerto Rican rhythms from Gary Nunez and Plena Libre at 7 p.m. at the Nichols ...

When Marty Follose got an invitation for the Riddle High School Band to play at Carnegie Hall, he thought it was a joke.

A riddle needs solving and The Cat is back in town! Ever since Paul Dini took over writing duties for Detective Comics , it's been probably the most consistent of the DC superhero comics, with maybe the ...

In defeating Jim Fox for the Republican nomination for the District 2 seat in the Oregon House of Representatives, Tim Freeman swept all but five of the 33 precincts.

Yesterday at 5 p.m., Douglas County Sheriff's deputies responded to an All-Terrain Vehicle accident at the gravel pit in the 2000 block of Yokum Road in Riddle.

Susan Morgan carried 62 of Douglas County's 72 precincts in rolling to a victory over sitting Commissioner Marilyn Kittelman, according to detailed voting records released after the results of the May 20 ...