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Wesenberg named Douglas County District Attorney

Rick Wesenberg will replace Jack Banta after his retirement on JUne 30th.

Obama visits Roseburg Saturday

Sen. Barack Obama visits Roseburg High School on Saturday. Doors open at 9:30 a.m.; program begins at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are required. Find out where you can pick up tickets on Friday in Roseburg.

Riddle woman dies in Wednesday morning crash

A two-vehicle accident on Riddle By-pass Road took the life of 23-year-old Sara McWhirter of Riddle after her car crashed into a pickup and trailer.

Local musician help hospital patients feel better

Charlie Thompson plays for patients at Mercy Medical Center to help them through some tough times.

Roseburg schools to start before Labor Day in '09

During it's meeting on Wednesday, the Roseburg Public School Board made several decisions, including to begin school on August 31 during the 2009-2010 school year.

Prom season renews concerns

Every year around prom time, the number of teens who die in impaired driving accidents seems to increase, and the tragedy can have far reaching implications.

County officials say Safety Net not dead yet

Commissioners say Senate Appropriations Committee could act on Safety Net legislation Thursday.

Roseburg women to walk for breast cancer

Nine Roseburg women are training for a 60 mile walk this summer to raise money to fight breast cancer.

Sutherlin man sentenced for Manslaughter

42-year-old David Phelps was convicted of drunk driving and Manslaugher I by a 12-person jury last Friday, for the crash that killed his friend, 48-year-old Mark Oliver. He was sentenced Tuesday.

Obama campaign stops in Roseburg

Former Mississippi Governor Ray Mabus stopped in Roseburg Tuesday, to share his support for the Obama campaign.