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OSP lands another pot bust on I-5
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:20:56 -0800
An OSP traffic stop Wednesday morning south of Roseburg led to the arrest of a Boise, Idaho man after a trooper discovered approximately three pounds of marijuana in his vehicle.
Oregon counties scramble as timber payments end
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 06:47:12 -0800
As federal forest payments come to an end, Curry County in southwest Oregon is considering raising taxes and other measures to stay afloat.
20 years after man disappears from central Oregon town, authorities announce arrests of two murder suspects
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 17:16:23 -0800
The skeletal remains of Danny Sweet were found near Mt. Vernon in Grant County in 1996. Authorities announced Wednesday that George Bogan, 46, and Thomas Colbert, 51, were arrested after a grand jury indicted the pair on murder charges.
Oregon State Police seize 12 pounds of marijuana in 3 Douglas County traffic stops
Sun, 29 Jan 2012 17:34:23 -0800
The traffic stops took place over the course of three days.
Oregon college students call for an end to rising tuition, declining state support
Tue, 21 Feb 2012 19:00:11 -0800
Oregon community college and university students, worried about rising tuition, lobbied lawmakers and rallied on campuses for more funding for higher education and student financial aid.
Death investigation at home of Stephanie Condon's parents
Fri, 17 Feb 2012 08:35:29 -0800
Douglas County Sheriff's detectives are investigating a death at the southern Oregon home of a girl who vanished and whose remains were found years later.
Cold case heats up in heart of Oregon
Wed, 22 Feb 2012 18:46:47 -0800
Danny Kaye Sweet disappeared in October 1992 from Mitchell, a small town in the heart of Oregon's high desert. Now a Roseburg man and another suspect face murder charges.
Oregon health care reform moves forward as Douglas County launches state's first coordinated care organization
Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:38:39 -0800
Douglas County leads the way in forming a new organization to administer healthcare, reduce costs.
South Tahoe finance director taking job in Douglas County
Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:50:24 -0800
By Kathryn Reed South Lake Tahoe Finance Director Christine Vuletich is leaving in two weeks to take a job in Douglas County. She was hired in September 2004 by then City Manager Dave Jinkens to replace the retiring Bruce Budman. She is leaving to be assistant county manager/chief financial officer for Douglas County. Vuletich, 52, told Lake Tahoe [...]
Traffic Stop In Roseburg Leads To Marijuana Bust
Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:01:26 -0800
ROSEBURG, Ore. -- Two Washington men are facing charges in Douglas County Circuit Court for marijuana possession. Police say on Sunday, an Oregon State Police trooper stopped a rented car with Washington license plates that was heading northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 120, for a speed violation. The subsequent investigation during the traffic stop led troopers to find and seize 102 ...