Umpqua News

Dogs will be taking over the fairgrounds soon. The Umpqua Kennel Club and Rogue Valley Kennel Club are hosting a four-day dog show at the Douglas County Fairgrounds starting Thursday and ending Sunday.

If you think building a boat ramp is a simple proposition, those involved with a boat ramp project in the city of Winston will tell you otherwise.

The Coast Guard has closed multiple river bars throughout Oregon and Washington due to extreme winds and heavy seas throughout the region.

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

Simply recognizing a need is often the start to coming up with a solution that will improve individuals' lives.

We can't imagine Douglas County without its many beautiful county-operated parks.

Terms of two members of the Historic Resource Review Committee are expiring. These two positions, appointed by the Douglas County commissioners, are four-year terms and advise the commissioners about the county's historic resources.

In early September, it became clear to Shana Brooks that something was wrong with her 10-month-old golden retriever, Abby.

The lens inside the Cape Blanco lighthouse, built in Paris in 1935 by Henry LePaute and still in use.

Work continues on the Umpqua Community Health Center at the nonprofit campus in north Roseburg Thursday.

Description: Beautiful setting, rural, private 7.75 acres +-. 1988 Fuqua manufactured home.

Washington Mutual's 11-year reign as the leader in Jackson County banking deposits is over.

Two old bridge supports stand along the North Umpqua River near Susan Creek. The Bureau of Land Management intends to build a foot bridge across the river at this location.

A toxic blue-green algae bloom in Douglas County was the most serious of 21 such blooms reported this year in Oregon lakes, streams and reservoirs.

We have an asset in our community that touches thousands of lives each year. And yet, fewer than 50 years ago, it didn't even exist.

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.

As the season for outdoor marijuana grows comes to a close, police arrested two Eugene men Monday caught after allegedly harvesting plants on forest land in the Drain area.

Enjoy classy Cajun Creole dishes at Zydeco . Even with Bend's struggling economy, residents flock to this place for treats like Acadian flatbread with a choice of toppings.

Co-pastors Dwayne and Vicky Brown stand inside the First Presbyterian Church of Roseburg on Thursday.

DIAMOND LAKE, Ore. - When Sharon Karr's cabin was built on the shores of this high mountain lake in 1928, there were few neighbors and little thought given to the prospects of wildfire.