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Roseburg hospital, medical group eliminate 18 jobs while restructuring the health system
Over the next month, Roseburg’s CHI Mercy Health and Centennial Medical Group will eliminate 18 jobs, primarily in leadership support. It’s been described as restructuring. In a statement to KLCC, Mercy Health CEO and President Russell Woolley cited financial pressures and health system workforce challenges as reasons for...
Crews respond to fire on Reservoir Hill in Roseburg
ROSEBURG, Ore. — Around 2 p.m. Tuesday (July 2), Roseburg Fire Department personnel responded to a reported natural cover fire on Reservoir Hill. The caller reported seeing both smoke and flames on the hillside. Firefighters arrived on scene to find a natural cover fire that was determined to be...
HEAT ADVISORY FOR CENTRAL DOUGLAS COUNTY: THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY
A Heat Advisory is in effect from 8:00 a.m. Thursday through 9:00 p.m. Monday for central Douglas County including Roseburg and Camas Valley. Forecasters at the National Weather Service said temperatures of 100 to 110 degrees are expected. An Urgent Weather Message said hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses. Forecasters...
ROSEBURG POLICE CITE MEN FOR THEFT DUE TO SHOPPING CARTS
Roseburg Police cited two men for theft for incidents involving shopping carts on Monday. An RPD report said at 9:30 a.m. a 54-year-old was contacted at his camp at the intersection of Northeast Diamond Lake Boulevard and Northeast Fulton Street. The camp had trash scattered all around it and there were two shopping carts there. An officer had previously warned the man that he would be cited for theft, if he was contacted with a cart. He was cited for second-degree theft and offensive littering and was released on the scene. The carts were released to the store that owned them.
ROSEBURG POLICE JAIL WOMAN AFTER DUII CRASH
Roseburg Police jailed a woman after a DUII crash on Monday. An RPD report said at 12:00 p.m. officers responded to a crash on the Washington Street Bridge in the 500 block of Southeast Washington Avenue. A sedan rear-ended an SUV, which struck a second SUV. The 58-year-old driver who caused the accident was transported to CHI Mercy Medical Center. Officers contacted the woman at the hospital. The woman said she fell asleep while driving because had just taken Methadone and it usually makes her drowsy.
OFFICIALS RESPOND TO TRIBAL PURCHASE OF DOWNTOWN ROSEBURG PROPERTIES
Local officials have responded to the recent purchase of two downtown Roseburg properties by the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians. June 21st, the Tribe confirmed that it purchased the former Rite Aid store on Southeast Jackson Street and the adjacent former Safeway property on Southeast Rose Street.
Roseburg football holding fundraiser at Mountain Mike’s
Football season is right around the corner and the Roseburg Indians will be holding a fundraiser on July 11 at Mountain Mike’s Pizza in Roseburg. The RHS program will receive 20% on orders from 11 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. on that day. Just mention Roseburg football when placing an...
CHI MERCY HEALTH HOSPICE TEAM ADVANCE CARE PLANNING EVENT
CHI Mercy Health’s Hospice team is hosting two public events to share information about Advance Care Planning. *Monday July 8 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at The Landing on Northwest Edenbower Boulevard. *Tuesday July 9 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Aviva Health’s campus on Northwest Edenbower...
RHS GOLF TOURNAMENT RETURNS AUGUST 3RD
The 4th annual Roseburg High School Foundation Golf Tournament is coming to the Roseburg Country Club on Saturday August 3rd. A foundation release said the event generates revenue for the organization’s core functions: scholarships for graduating seniors, grants for programs and classrooms benefiting all RHS students and growing the RHSF Permanent Fund.
Man arrested near Tenmile after allegedly demanding car keys at gunpoint
TENMILE, Ore. – A man is facing more than a dozen criminal charges after allegedly going door-to-door and demanding gas and car keys from people at gunpoint, court documents say. According to court documents, In the afternoon of June 29 a Tenmile resident answered his door to find a...
Two fire departments merge to create Central Douglas Fire and Rescue
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. – Two Douglas County fire departments are merging to expand protection for multiple communities. Douglas County Fire District No. 2 and the Winston-Dillard Fire District have combined as of July 1. The result is a new agency now known as Central Douglas Fire and Rescue (CDFR).
PRESCRIBED PASTURE BURN SCHEDULED THROUGH WEDNESDAY
A prescribed pasture burn is tentatively scheduled through Wednesday, near the intersection of Driver Valley Road and Old Pioneer Road in the Oakland area. Douglas Forest Protective Association Public Information Officer Rachel Pope said a blanket permit has been issued. Pope said smoke may be visible in the area from 10:00 a.m. until the end of each day.
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