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Roseburg, Oregon Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Roseburg! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Which Roseburg-area trails could close during this week’s prescribed burn?
  • How Roseburg High’s theatre troupe shined on a big Eugene stage
  • Can Roseburg’s young Docs squad lean on vets for a state run?

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Very warm with plenty of sun, with a high of 86 and low of 55 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Toasty conditions, temps: high: 95, low: 60.
  • Sunday: Very hot, with a high of 102 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• BLM Plans Prescribed Burn to Begin as Early as Thursday (nrtoday.com) — A prescribed burn could start as early as Thursday in the North Bank Habitat Management Area northeast of Roseburg, potentially affecting several popular trails and parking access. Residents are urged to use caution around increased fire crews and equipment as BLM’s Roseburg District works to reduce wildfire risk, improve forage, and restore local oak woodlands.
   

• Prep Theater: Roseburg High School theatre caps successful year (nrtoday.com) — Roseburg High School theatre students capped a big year by performing “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” at the inaugural Hult High School Musical Theatre Awards, earning four nominations and sharing an orchestra win. The troupe also sent 25 students to regional Thespian competition and advanced five to state, building experience, friendships, and a growing local theater program.
   

• Legion Baseball: Limited on experience, Docs hope vets can usher young group to success in 2026 (nrtoday.com) — Roseburg baseball fans can follow several familiar faces on this summer’s Dr. Stewart’s American Legion team, including recent Roseburg High grad Paxton Burke and returner Fletcher Coleman. With a very young roster and first-year coach Cody Walton, the Docs are leaning on a handful of veterans to guide inexperienced pitchers and position players toward a hoped-for state tournament run.
   


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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Ducks Unlimited-Umpqua/Pacific Hall
    Douglas County Fairgrounds (Stage) 2110 Frear St, Roseburg, OR 97471
  • Monday June 15
  • Club Ride - OHSET
    Douglas County Fairgrounds (Stage) River Arena 2110 SW Frear Street Roseburg OR 97471
    5:30 pm
  • Tuesday June 16
  • River Arena 4-H Open Ride
    Douglas County Fairgrounds (Stage) 2110 Frear St, Roseburg, OR 97471
    6:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 17
  • River Arena Closed for Fair
    Douglas County Fairgrounds (Stage) 2110 Frear St, Roseburg, OR 97471
  • WDSD School Board Meeting
    Lookingglass Elem Roseburg, OR 97470
    12:00 pm
  • Friday June 19
  • Dirt Track Races
    Douglas County Fairgrounds (Stage) Grandstands 2110 SW Frear Street Roseburg OR USA
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday June 20
  • Mainstream Dance w/Rounds/Plus Tips
    Roseburg Square Dance 5051 NE Stephens St, Roseburg, OR 97470
    7:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Thank You, Lookingglass Mighty Fine Swine 4-H Club!
    Lookingglass Rural Fire District would like to extend our sincere thanks to the members, leaders, and families of the Lookingglass Mighty Fine Swine… (Nextdoor )
  • Community Information Notice: Wildfire Structure Protection Training – June 13
    Residents of the Lookingglass and Winston communities may notice an increased presence of firefighters, fire apparatus, and emergency response… (Nextdoor )
  • The Umpqua Community College posted a job opening for Faculty PT: Music Instructor in Roseburg. Apply here.
  • Ross Stores, Inc posted a job opening for Early Morning Stock Associate in Roseburg. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Roseburg here.

🗞 Nearby News

Myrtle Creek

  • South Umpqua School District with Summer Meals Program (nrtoday.com)
  • Cow Creek Umpqua Indian Foundation Awards Over $606,000 (nrtoday.com)
  • Barbara "Bobbi" Lee Nordstrom (Kayser) (nrtoday.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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