Tips To Be Wildfire Ready
Oregon is experiencing an intense and severe wildfire season driven by prolonged heat, drought, and low snowpack, with recent record-setting activity prompting officials to urge absolute readiness....
Category : Community
As Oregon heads into wildfire season, we all have a role to play in helping keep our communities safe. Take time to prepare, stay informed, and do your part to help prevent wildfires.
We’re already seeing fires break out. It is hot and dry and quit frankly everything is a tinder box. It just takes a spark to...
4th of July and Fireworks – Please Be Respectful and Remember Your Neighbors
As Oregonians make plans for the holiday, they’re urged to check local rules and restrictions on both the sale and use of fireworks—whether celebrating at...
Oregon State Fire Marshal Urges Oregonians to Check Fireworks Restrictions and Keep Celebrations Legal and Safe
As fireworks go on sale, the Oregon State Fire Marshal is reminding people to celebrate the Fourth of July responsibly and legally. The 2025 fireworks...
If You’re 55 Or Older and Looking For The Right Volunteer Opportunity
Tom Thousand spent many years helping low-income residents with home repairs. After retirement, he knew he wanted to continue helping people in his free time....
Come Celebrate The Fifth Anniversary of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library In Our Community – Wednesday October 2nd
ROSEBURG, Ore. – Please join library staff for a celebration of the fifth anniversary of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in our community at 10:15 a.m....
Be Prepared for the Heat for a Safe, Healthy Summer
Hello July! Now we are ramping up for hotter weather and of course summer travel and fireworks. Here are some tips to get prepared for...
Simple Ways to Make a Positive Impact in Your Community
Acts of kindness, big and small, have the ability to change the world, one community at a time. After more than a year of isolation...
What to Do If You See a Baby Bird or Animal That Appears To Be In Trouble This Spring
If you see a baby bird or mammal that appears to be in trouble this spring, you can get help from the Umpqua Wildlife Rescue...
Celebrating National Small Business Week 2024
National Small Business Week Celebrated April 28 to May 4, 2024 There are far-reaching advantages to deciding to “shop local.” By supporting local businesses, you...