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  • Open for business?

    Douglas County Mail photo by Reo Chaney The City of Myrtle Creek’s new visitor center is not quite open yet but last Thursday the Myrtle Creek~Tri City Area Chamber of Commerce held their general membership meeting in the new centeralong with giving tours of the revamped building. The new visitors center is in the…

  • Flipping the Flapjacks

    Douglas County Mail photo by Reo Chaney The Myrtle Creek Airport Support Group held its annual fall fly-in pancake breakfast on Saturday,October 4. Although the weather was not amenable to planes actually being able to fly into the event there was still some good eats served up by the support group members.

  • Riddle squeaks past Country Christian

    RIDDLE – The Riddle football squad kept fans on the edge of their seats Saturday afternoon as theyrallied in the second half to squeak out a 28-26 victory over Country Christian.The victory kept the Irish’s unbeaten streak intact as they moved to 3-0 on the young season.The first quarter looked pretty bleak for Riddle…

  • Tiller woman still missing

    TILLER – On Friday afternoon, September 26, Douglas County Sheriff’s deputies were notified of a possible missing person in the Tiller area. The deputies began a search in the early evening for 18-year-old Kayleigh Ann Prukop. She is 5’6″, 135 lbs, with red hair and hazel eyes. She was last known to be wearing…

  • SU slips past Myrtle Point

    TRI CITY – The South Umpqua volleyball team was pushed to the max on Tuesday evening September 9, but came away with a hard fought 3-2 victory over visiting Myrtle Point. It looked like the Lancers were going to breeze to a straight set win as they took the first set 25-20 and the…

  • City fills vacancy on council

    Douglas County Mail photo by Bob Chaney, Sr. Myrtle Creek City Council filled the vacant position Monday evening with the appointment of JamieMcElmurry. (ABOVE) McElmurry (LEFT) is sworn in as she takes the Oath of Office from City Recorder Joanna Bilbrey. MYRTLE CREEK — The Myrtle Creek City Council on Monday evening, September 15,…

  • Challenge of the Heroes held

    MYRTLE CREEK – The annual Challenge of the Heroes was held Thursday evening throughout the county. Locally the Myrtle Creek food truck array saw four participants; The Pizza Bus, Grub Slingers, The Lemon Wrangler and Thunderstuck BBQ. The Myrtle Creek area event was sponsored by Grocery Outlet. Owner Angie Criss also matched all donations…

  • South Umpqua extends unbeaten string

    TRI CITY – The South Umpqua Soccer team is on a roll to start the 2025 season. The Lancers are still unbeaten after seven matches as they took down Sutherlin 3-0 on Thursday afternoon improving their record to 6-0-1. Sophomore Ray Alcaraz led the South Umpqua offense with two goals and assisted on the…

  • 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, beating them in straight sets 25-16, 25-14 and 25-16. The Wolves were led by Clara Crume with 11 kills. She also had three blocks and three aces. Ruby Geiger had a good night…