DD BIXBY The News-Review Cleaning out his desk recently, Sgt. Aaron Dunbar stumbled across a past edition of The News-Review. "Police and fire may share new building," the headline from 2006 read.This week, the Roseburg Police Department officer was busy

DD BIXBY The News-Review Cleaning out his desk recently, Sgt. Aaron Dunbar stumbled across a past edition of The News-Review. "Police and fire may share new building," the headline from 2006 read.This week, the Roseburg Police Department officer was busy

Staff Writer Went with Jesus on Monday, October 5, 2009. He was born in 1923, to Ruth and Gilbert Saunders in K.C, Missouri. Dick was a Naval veterans of WW II and Korea, where he served as a photographer, he

Staff Writer Passed away on his 89th year at home with his beloved wife, Laurene at his side on Thursday, October 29, 2009. Bob led an incredibly active life after being born in 1920 in Camas, Washington. Bob's mother, Annie,

Staff Writer Phillip Edward Telford passed away suddenly Sunday afternoon, October 25, 2009. Dad was doing what he loved to do best, chasing the cows he affectionately called his babies. He was 81 years young. Dad was born here on

Staff Writer Vernon C. Green, of Winston, Oregon, passed away on Thursday, October 29, 2009, at the age of 87. He was born September 18, 1922, in Lemmon, South Dakota, to parents, Charles and Mae (Davis) Green. He moved with

Staff Writer - Bert PourchotAge 55, of Riddle, Oregon, passed away on Wednesday, October 28, 2009. Arrangements pending. MOUNTAIN VIEW MEMORIAL CHAPEL is serving the family 541-863-3148.

Jim Long Program manager Chris Shoopman recently described how the new United Community Action Network office saves energy and how UCAN also helps low-income families save on their energy bills. Shoopman highlighted a third conservation strategy: helping residents learn to

Richard Packham Out here at the end of the county road we're losing some neighbors.On the last mile-long stretch of the dead-end winding road in our little valley, we have nine scattered houses. Eight of them are occupied by the

Tracy Martz Volunteers are the backbone of the Douglas County 4-H program. More and more youth need the values, skills and guidance 4-H volunteers have to offer. Effective volunteers provide the experiences and positive relationships that enable youth to gain

Craig Reed The News-Review Doug Linder has brought the beach to Roseburg.There's no sand involved, but plenty of water, and it's warm. A few weeks ago, Linder opened a new business, Beachcomber Hot Tubs of Roseburg at 1614 S.E. Stephens

Paul Morgan Jupiter dominates the evening sky. As the sky darkens, dazzling Jupiter is easy to spot in the southwest sky. Jupiter has stopped its westward drift and now marches eastward to overtake and pass poky Neptune in December.Mars begins

KATHY KORENGEL The News-Review A daughter of a Sutherlin woman hospitalized after being stunned with a Taser by a police officer on Tuesday says the tasing was not necessary.Angela Price, 19, disputes allegations made by the Sutherlin Police Department that

TERRY JOHNSTON For The News-Review My brother-in-law Rick Knapp retired from Cal-Trans and took up fly-fishing several years ago. He was always sending me pictures of big fish that he caught in California, Montana and several other places. So when

The News-Review ROGUE RIVER - Jacob Brint scored in the second minute and Mitchell Graham gave the Monarchs a cushion with six minutes left in the match as Umpqua Valley Christian downed Rogue River (5-9 District 3), 2-0. The Monarchs

TOM EGGERS/News-Review Sports Editor Boy, I didn't see this coming.I expected Roseburg's football team to beat No. 3-ranked South Medford on Friday night at Finlay Field. But I didn't figure the Indians destroying the Panthers, which they did by a

The News-Review COQUILLE - The undefeated Days Creek Wolves kept a good thing going, knocking off the Elks 25-12, 25-19, 25-13 at Coquille High to win the Skyline League Tournament and clinch a top seed in the Class 1A state

Elkton football team survives Days Creek's best shot ROB McCALLUM/The News-Review ELKTON - Eight-man football is known for wide-open fields and trick plays, producing scores reminiscent of the basketball court.But Friday afternoon's Skyline League battle between Elkton and Days Creek

The News-Review UVC 2Rogue River 0ROGUE RIVER - Jacob Brint scored in the second minute and Mitchell Graham gave the Monarchs a cushion with six minutes left in the match as Umpqua Valley Christian downed Rogue River (5-10 District 3).

The News-Review SUNSET LEAGUE Glide29Myrtle Point26GLIDE - Levi Bonnell had a football performance to savor on Friday night.Bonnell kicked a 32-yard field goal with nine seconds remaining in the contest, lifting Glide to a 29-26 Sunset League win over Myrtle