Albertsons in Roseburg to permanently close, laying off 87 workers
Dec 11, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — 87 employees are set to be laid off at Albertsons in Roseburg, according to a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) from the the State of Oregon. On Tuesday, Dec. 10, Oregon's Office of Workforce Investments/Higher Education Coordinating Commission received the WARN …
Fire damages Roseburg business and nearby dumpster; …
Dec 2, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — Around 2:45 a.m. Monday, December 2, the Roseburg Fire Department responded to a report of a small transient fire next to a commercial structure located at 1693 W. Harvard Avenue. The reporting party had noted the fire was close to a commercial structure located on the property. Firefighters arrived on scene to find an active fire on the exterior portion of the commercial ...
Level 3 (GO NOW) evacuations issued for Trail Fire at Diamond …
Jul 17, 2024 · DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. — UPDATE 7/18/24 12:30 p.m.: The Trail Fire at Diamond Lake has resulted in the implementation of Evacuation Levels, the Douglas County Sheriff's Office reports Wednesday afternoon.
Qatar halts mediation between Hamas and Israel amid stalled …
Nov 9, 2024 · DEIR AL-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Qatar has decided to suspend its key mediation efforts between Hamas and Israel, officials said Saturday, after growing frustration with the lack of progress on a cease-fire deal for Gaza. It wasn't immediately clear whether the remaining Hamas leadership hosted by Qatar must leave. However, Qatar is highly likely to return to the efforts if both sides show ...
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U.S. Reps seek funding to improve weather forecasting technology
Nov 18, 2024 · Recent impacts from devastating weather disasters expose the shortcomings of current forecasting models. "The standard radar sites in a lot of locations are WSR 88-D, which means they're from 1988, and that gives you an idea of the age on some of these things, and not that there haven't been massive updates but every time there are massive updates, it makes a huge difference," KVAL Chief ...
UCAN partners with local businesses to simplify firewood access …
Dec 2, 2024 · GLENDALE, Ore. — Local residents will have easier access to vital heating resources thanks to a new partnership from the United Community Action Network (UCAN). The goal is to deliver wood logs to residents through UCAN's Utility Assistance Program. UCAN's Utility Assistance administers LIHEAP, otherwise known as the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program.
Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center reveals new name
Nov 14, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — Saving Grace Pet Adoption Center announced Thursday it will now be known as Saving Grace Humane Society. "From the beginning, a group of passionate individuals knew that the animals of Douglas County needed and deserved the very best care," the organization said in a media release.
Firefighters contain trailer blaze, prevent spread to nearby homes …
Dec 6, 2024 · WINSTON, Ore. — Just before 2:30 a.m. Friday, Central Douglas Fire & Rescue (CDF&R) was dispatched to a travel trailer on fire on Meadowood Drive in Winston. Crews received an update that the trailer was almost fully involved and right next to a house. The first arriving engine reported a fully involved travel trailer with two structures threatened.
Rewards climb to $2,000 in pellet gun poaching case in Roseburg
Jul 26, 2024 · ROSEBURG, Ore. — Rewards doubled for information leading to the individuals using pellet guns to harass and kill deer in Roseburg this summer following multiple calls to report carcasses to the Turn In Poachers (TIP) line, Oregon Dept. of Fish and Wildlife reports. The Oregon Hunters Association (OHA) is offering $2,000 cash, or four ODFW hunter preference points, for information that leads ...