TEN THOUSAND VILLAGES SALE- Proceeds from the fourth annual Ten Thousand Villages Sale, to be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. today and Saturday at the Umpqua Unitarian Universalist Church at 2167 N.W. Watters St. in Roseburg, will benefit

Of Winston, passed away at home, with his wife at his side, Saturday, November 21, 2009. He was 83. Grant was born in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, to Leo Rufus and Jemima (Grant) Hatch, on October 26, 1926. There were 12

Conversation and laughter bounced off the white walls Thanksgiving Day in two rooms of the Roseburg Rescue Mission.People carried beige trays filled with turkey, dressing, mashed potatoes, gravy, salad, candied yams, green beans and rolls. Seated around tables topped with

The Friendly Kitchen will be accepting food donations at Sherm's Thunderbird Market today and Saturday. The Friendly Kitchen hasn't been able to secure as much food from sources such as the United Community Action Network food bank, said Helen Lesh,

Recession? Poor economic times? Looks like someone forgot to tell the shoppers of Douglas County. People flocked in droves to department stores looking for bargains big and small this morning as Black Friday sales began. According to local retailers, the

The Oregon Court of Appeals has ruled against a Roseburg man who claimed the nearly 22 months it took to try him twice on a charge of delivery of a controlled substance violated his right to a speedy trial.Although the

Cleanup of the abandoned Formosa Mine leaking acid drainage south of Riddle may hit a snag next year due to funding problems.The mine is on Silver Butte, several miles south of the South County town.Two federal agencies - the Environmental

Several motorists traveling on Interstate 5 were involved in accidents Thanksgiving evening at the infamous Myrtle Creek curves.One accident happened about each hour from 5 to 8:30 p.m. at the sharp curves near the northern Myrtle Creek exit.Three single-vehicle crashes

These logs are the highlights of initial emergency calls and reports to the Douglas County Dispatch Center. They do not represent all the incidents or their final outcomes.POLICE LOGWednesdayDouglas County sheriff 1:04 p.m. - Theft of mail on the 100

Randy Waite makes his return to Douglas County this weekend, hoping his No. 6-ranked Ontario High football team can extend its season at least another game.The 38-year-old brings the Tigers (9-1) to Sutherlin (5-5) Saturday afternoon for a quarterfinal game

SUTHERLIN - Much has changed since the Sutherlin and Ontario football teams met in the 2007 Class 4A state quarterfinals. The Bulldogs went through a rebuilding year installing a new offense and watched the playoffs from home after their most

Frederick Ronald HattAge 71, of Myrtle Creek, Oregon passed away November 26, 2009. Roseburg Funeral Alternatives is serving the family.

Age 57 of Roseburg, Oregon passed away on Tuesday, Novmeber 23, 2009. A memorial service will be held on Monday, November 30, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at Taylor's Family Chapel.

Age 89, of Camas Valley, Oregon, much loved father of 14 children, 37 grandchildren, and 36 great-grandchildren, passed away on Monday, November 23, 2009. William was preceded in death by Jean Bellando, his wife of 62 years; two daughters, Mary

Passed away on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. He was a veteran in the U.S. Navy and served on the Siboney Ship. He is survived by five children, Carolyn and Ted; Bob; Dud and Linda; Dana and Ronda; Debbie and Tony