News

Riddle mayor resigns

RIDDLE – Longtime Riddle Mayor Bill Duckett officially resigned Monday evening, October 13, at the Riddle city council meeting ending a run of 30 years at the helm.

His Letter of Resignation was read into the record and the city council proceeded to appoint City Councilor Aaron Christensen to fill out the remainder of the term which expires at the end of the 2026 calendar year.

Duckett was first seated as Mayor January 9, 1995.

Flipping the Flapjacks

The Myrtle Creek Airport Support Group held its annual fall fly-in pancake breakfast on Saturday,
October 4.

Open for business?

The City of Myrtle Creek’s new visitor center is not quite open yet, but tours were given.

Tiller woman found

TILLER – The Tiller woman who went missing on Friday afternoon, September 26, was found safe and sound.

Sports

Riddle squeaks past Country Christian

RIDDLE – The Riddle football squad kept fans on the edge of their seats Saturday afternoon as they
rallied in the second half to squeak out a 28-26 victory over Country Christian.

South Umpqua extends unbeaten string

TRI CITY – The South Umpqua Soccer team is on a roll to start the 2025 season.

Days Creek takes down Riddle

RIDDLE – The Days Creek Wolves volleyball squad made short work of the host Riddle Irish on Tuesday evening, September 16