Salem-News.com News Feed for articles tagged with roseburg www.salem-news.com 2010 An Oregon State Police (OSP) trooper's traffic stop Friday morning south of Roseburg led to the arrest of a Seattle, Washington man after the trooper found nearly 23 pounds of marijuana inside the vehicle. The OSP Drug Enforcement Section is continuing the investigation. http://salem-news.com/articles/november192010/roseburg-marijuana-arrest.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november192010/roseburg-marijuana-arrest.php Fri, 19 Nov 2010 17:39:00 PST Oregon State wrestling head coach Jim Zalesky announced Monday that Roseburg High School student-athletes Seth Thomas and Drew Van Anrooy have signed National Letters Of Intent to join the Beavers for the 2011-12 season. http://salem-news.com/articles/november152010/osu-wrestling-nlis.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november152010/osu-wrestling-nlis.php Mon, 15 Nov 2010 21:20:00 PST The Oregon Air National Guard will conduct Veterans Day flyovers for various ceremonies at locations throughout Oregon and Southwest Washington. F-15 Eagle fighter jets from the 142nd Fighter Wing in Portland and the 173rd Fighter Wing at Kingsley Field are scheduled to conduct flyovers at the following locations and approximate times: All passes will be approximately 1,000 feet above ground level and 350 knots airspeed. Flights could be cancelled or times changed due to inclement weather or operational contingencies. http://salem-news.com/articles/november052010/veterans-day-flyovers.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november052010/veterans-day-flyovers.php Fri, 05 Nov 2010 20:25:00 PDT Oregon Main Street announced its 2010 "Excellence in Downtown Revitalization" award winners today at the annual Oregon Main Street Conference in Albany, Oregon. First Lady Mary Oberst and Gary Van Huffel, Business Development Manager, Business Oregon were co-presenters of the awards. http://salem-news.com/articles/october072010/revitalization-awards.php http://salem-news.com/articles/october072010/revitalization-awards.php Thu, 07 Oct 2010 20:24:00 PDT Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers and the Douglas County Medical Examiner are continuing the investigation into the death of 26-year old Jesse Golden of Eugene, found deceased on the northbound shoulder of Interstate 5 about two miles north of Yoncalla underneath the Cox Road overpass. There is no evidence at this time that Mr. Golden was struck by another vehicle, but his death may be associated with a fall or jump from the Cox Road overpass. http://salem-news.com/articles/september062010/death-roseburg.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september062010/death-roseburg.php Mon, 06 Sep 2010 19:12:00 PDT Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers from the Roseburg Area Command office are continuing the investigation into Monday morning's fatal traffic crash just west of Winston that resulted in the death of one person and serious injuries to two others. The names of the two people from Riddle in the vehicle occupied by the victim are being released. http://salem-news.com/articles/july192010/dundee-crash.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july192010/dundee-crash.php Mon, 19 Jul 2010 17:58:00 PDT Oregon State Police troopers are investigating a fatal crash Sunday night that happened when the driver of a vehicle attempting to elude a Roseburg police officer lost control and crashed head-on with a second Roseburg police officer. The eluding driver was pronounced deceased at an area hospital and his passenger was critically injured. http://salem-news.com/articles/february162010/police_crash.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february162010/police_crash.php Tue, 16 Feb 2010 11:34:00 PST Child Protective Services is supposed to help our nations’ children, to protect them from harmful situations. How can an agency that began with such good intentions turn into yet another device to fulfill the monetary greed of its hired extortionists? Unfortunate as it is, Child Welfare is a system that our nation really does need. In my opinion it is in dire need of great repair. I know, because I am currently involved in one of their charades that they like to call an investigation. http://salem-news.com/articles/july122009/cps_complaint_7-13-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july122009/cps_complaint_7-13-09.php Sun, 12 Jul 2009 12:35:00 PDT In April, Roseburg-based North River Boats closed its doors without the means to deliver nearly 100 workers a final paycheck. Oregon’s Wage Security Fund (WSF) protects workers in these unfortunate instances and ensures payment of final wages when a company closes and does not have sufficient funds to fully and promptly pay final wages owed to employees. The WSF, established in 1985, is unique to Oregon. http://salem-news.com/articles/may222009/oregon_hiring_5-22-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may222009/oregon_hiring_5-22-09.php Fri, 22 May 2009 14:17:00 PDT A Springfield-area Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division trooper known for having "an outstanding ability to place himself in the right place at the right time" received the division's 2008 "Fish & Wildlife Division Officer of the Year" award. Trooper Marc Boyd, age 44, was presented the award by Captain Walt Markee, OSP Fish & Wildlife Division director, and Sergeant Tom Hulett during a presentation at the OSP Springfield Area Command office. http://salem-news.com/articles/may202009/osp_honors_5-20-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may202009/osp_honors_5-20-09.php Wed, 20 May 2009 12:58:00 PDT State troopers are investigating a single vehicle fatal crash that resulted in the death of a Roseburg-area man Tuesday night, who was ejected from his out-of-control car northbound on Interstate 5 about seven miles south of Cottage Grove. It happened at approximately 8:17 p.m. police say, when a 2000 Hyundai two-door driven by 32-year old Jason Winchell Gerkin of Roseburg, was northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 167. http://salem-news.com/articles/may202009/roseburg_fatal_5-20-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may202009/roseburg_fatal_5-20-09.php Wed, 20 May 2009 12:41:00 PDT Police say a Myrtle Creek-area man was arrested Saturday following a series of events starting with a single vehicle crash on Interstate 5 north of Myrtle Creek, shots fired at passing vehicles, and then an attempt to take a car from an auto dealership in Roseburg. There were no injuries. Oregon State Police Sergeant Bill Fugate says Saturday at approximately 10:00 a.m., 32-year old Gregory Scott Vandenbos of Myrtle Creek, was involved in a non-injury single vehicle crash northbound Interstate 5 near milepost 111. http://salem-news.com/articles/april262009/shooting_arrest_4-26-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april262009/shooting_arrest_4-26-09.php Sun, 26 Apr 2009 02:32:00 PDT Oregon State Police (OSP) Fish & Wildlife Division troopers cited three men and a juvenile male all from Springfield on Saturday afternoon when a field contact led to the discovery of three illegally killed cow elk northwest of Roseburg. On March 28th 2009 at approximately 3:00 p.m. OSP Senior Troopers Wayne Merritt and Don Frerichs were patrolling the Bateman Ridge area near Tyee about 20 miles northwest of Roseburg. http://salem-news.com/articles/march302009/elk_poaching_3-30-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march302009/elk_poaching_3-30-09.php Mon, 30 Mar 2009 10:27:00 PDT The FBI is releasing photos of a female bank robber and the car she was believed to be driving in the hope that the public can help identify her. http://salem-news.com/articles/february262009/fbi_suspect-2-26-09.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february262009/fbi_suspect-2-26-09.php Thu, 26 Feb 2009 22:30:00 PST Several Douglas County area law enforcement officers and Kmart associates helped to brighten the upcoming holiday season for many children Saturday morning participating in the area's annual "Shop with a Cop". Saturday, from 8:45 AM to 11:00 AM, Oregon State Police troopers along with members from Roseburg Police Department, Douglas County Sheriff's Office, Myrtle Creek Police Department, and Winston Police Department helped children shop for special gifts at the Roseburg Kmart store. According to Douglas County Deputy Dwes Hutson, children were paired with a law enforcement officer and given a $30.00 gift card to buy presents for their family. http://salem-news.com/articles/december072008/shop_cop_douglas_12-7-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december072008/shop_cop_douglas_12-7-08.php Sun, 07 Dec 2008 13:36:00 PST Sen. Barack Obama drew a stark contrast with Sen. John McCain on health care policy at a town hall meeting in Roseburg today, where he also shared his plan to unite America and fix our broken health care system. Obama has a proven record of making health care more accessible to working families, while Obama said McCain offers four more years of George Bush's failed health-care policies. http://salem-news.com/articles/may172008/obama_roseburg-5-17-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may172008/obama_roseburg-5-17-08.php Sat, 17 May 2008 13:19:00 PDT Police say a Roseburg man died at an area hospital Tuesday night when he apparently suffered a medical problem while driving on Interstate 5 south of Roseburg. The man's wife was able to stop the vehicle after it collided with a guardrail. The 1992 Cadillac Deville driven by 68-year old Ralph Phelps of Roseburg, was northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 116 when he became unresponsive from a possible medical problem. http://salem-news.com/articles/may072008/crash_roseburg_5-7-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may072008/crash_roseburg_5-7-08.php Wed, 07 May 2008 16:24:00 PDT Two women were killed, including one who was 8 months pregnant, and a man was critically injured early Sunday morning in a two vehicle head-on crash involving a wrong way driver in the southbound lanes of Interstate 5 about 3 miles south of Roseburg, Oregon State Police said. OSP Senior Trooper Mark Moore says early this morning, at approximately 3:17 AM, a two vehicle head-on crash was reported on Interstate 5 near milepost 118 in Douglas County. http://salem-news.com/articles/may042008/fatal_roseburg_5-4-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/may042008/fatal_roseburg_5-4-08.php Sun, 04 May 2008 19:44:00 PDT Law enforcement officials in Douglas County, Oregon have released the name of a man killed over the weekend by officers after what they describe as a standoff. The man, identified as 46-year old Donald Eugene Lowry of Myrtle Creek, reportedly emerged from his car with a gun and was shot and killed. Six different officers fired at the man. They have not yet been identified. http://salem-news.com/articles/april142008/police_shooting_folo_4-14-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april142008/police_shooting_folo_4-14-08.php Mon, 14 Apr 2008 10:56:00 PDT A Douglas County man died early Sunday morning after he was shot by police officers during what they describe as an armed standoff on a rural logging road, following the man's attempt to elude State, county and city police officers. Police say it began at approximately 1:20 AM this morning when an Oregon State Police trooper attempted contact with a lone male occupant of a suspicious vehicle at the Douglas County Fairgrounds. http://salem-news.com/articles/april132008/police_shooting_4-13-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april132008/police_shooting_4-13-08.php Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:13:00 PDT Oregon State University Extension enologist James Osborne will offer a day-long workshop, "When Good Wine Goes Bad – A One-Day Workshop on the Microbial Spoilage of Wine," on Wednesday, April 23, in Roseburg. In the workshop, Osborne will discuss the various microorganisms present during the winemaking process that can cause wine to spoil. He will lead participants in a series of wine tastings to illustrate specific spoilage issues and associated taints in wine. http://salem-news.com/articles/april082008/wine_workshop_040808.php http://salem-news.com/articles/april082008/wine_workshop_040808.php Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:39:00 PDT Three Oregon men who attacked a Sikh trucker and ripped a turban off his head, will not be charged with a hate crime. A Douglas County, Oregon grand jury declined to indict three men. The Sikh Coalition calls the matter disappointing. The Coalition says they learned yesterday that the grand jury instead chose to indict the men on the lesser charges of harassment and theft in the third degree. http://salem-news.com/articles/march212008/sikh_coalition_3-21-08.php http://salem-news.com/articles/march212008/sikh_coalition_3-21-08.php Fri, 21 Mar 2008 17:08:00 PDT Sections of Oregon Highways 62 and 138E and the entire stretch of Oregon Highway 230 will remain closed through Tuesday, Feb. 5 as downed trees and large amounts of snowfall have made the highways impassable. "Drivers shouldn’t make plans to travel on these highways until at least Wednesday," said Oregon Department of Transportation District Manager John Vial. He says there is a lot of clean-up work ahead. http://salem-news.com/articles/february032008/oregon_closures_2308.php http://salem-news.com/articles/february032008/oregon_closures_2308.php Sun, 03 Feb 2008 14:38:00 PST A Roseburg man was seriously injured Sunday night in a weather-related traffic crash on Interstate 5 south of Roseburg. Police say the man had just returned to his car after a non-injury single vehicle crash when he was struck by a driver and actually ejected from his vehicle. http://salem-news.com/articles/january072008/crash_roseburg_1708.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january072008/crash_roseburg_1708.php Mon, 07 Jan 2008 13:37:00 PST Interstate five in southern Oregon at milepost 154 near Roseburg is completely closed. OSP says the closure is due to a fatality crash between a semi truck and a passenger vehicle. There is no estimated time on when the freeway will re-open. http://salem-news.com/articles/january112007/freewaycrash_011107.php http://salem-news.com/articles/january112007/freewaycrash_011107.php Thu, 11 Jan 2007 21:21:00 PST Oregon State Police (OSP) troopers are looking for witnesses related to a late Friday night single vehicle traffic crash that critically injured one person on Interstate 5 northbound about three miles south of Roseburg. On December 1st at about 11:36 PM, a white 1990 Plymouth Laser two door driven by 17-year old Adam J. Poole, from Roseburg, was northbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 121 in the left lane when it lost control, hit an embankment on the outside edge of the freeway and rolled. http://salem-news.com/articles/december032006/car_ax_120206.php http://salem-news.com/articles/december032006/car_ax_120206.php Sun, 03 Dec 2006 00:33:00 PST The body of a missing Oregon State Student was recovered Tuesday afternoon from the North Umpqua River. She was one of two OSU students who were the focus of an intensive search after they were reported missing Monday. http://salem-news.com/articles/november222006/car_ax_112106.php http://salem-news.com/articles/november222006/car_ax_112106.php Wed, 22 Nov 2006 01:03:00 PST A construction zone speed-related traffic stop early Friday morning on Interstate 5 in Salem led to the arrest of a 19-year old Roseburg woman on numerous drug charges. The arrest came after an Oregon State Police trooper and his trained drug dog "Reggie" located several different types of illegal drugs and cash in the car. Friday morning at approximately 1:15 AM, Oregon State Police Senior Trooper Joseph Delgreco stopped a northbound 2003 Volkswagon Jetta on Interstate 5 near milepost 256, for traveling 78 mph in a 50 mph work zone area. http://salem-news.com/articles/september292006/drug_arrest.php http://salem-news.com/articles/september292006/drug_arrest.php Fri, 29 Sep 2006 18:34:00 PDT An Oregon State Police recruit trooper escaped injury Tuesday afternoon when his unoccupied patrol car was struck by a pickup as he was investigating two non-injury traffic crashes on Interstate 5 south of Roseburg. Investigators say the pickup's driver was cited on multiple traffic violations and the OSP patrol car was extensively damaged. Tuesday at approximately 3:38 PM, Oregon State Police Recruit Brian Assmus was outside of his Ford Crown Victoria patrol car investigating two non-injury crashes southbound on Interstate 5 near milepost 116. The patrol car was parked on the right shoulder of the freeway. http://salem-news.com/articles/july182006/osp_crash_71806.php http://salem-news.com/articles/july182006/osp_crash_71806.php Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:27:00 PDT A citizen's call on a cell phone to report a dangerous driver led to a DUII arrest east of Roseburg Friday, it was the fourth this weekend, which technically hadn't started yet. Friday at about 10:50 AM, a citizen called the local OSP office on a cellphone to say they were behind a vehicle that was driving in an erratic manner. Based on the information provided by the citizen, Trooper Teresa Bloom of the OSP Roseburg Area Command spotted the vehicle about 15 minutes later on Highway 138E near milepost 4 and stopped it. The contact led to the driver's arrest for DUII. http://salem-news.com/articles/june302006/duii_63006.php http://salem-news.com/articles/june302006/duii_63006.php Fri, 30 Jun 2006 15:02:00 PDT