City officials want to join forces with a local poverty-fighting agency to open the City’s future emergency shelter and navigation center this summer and plan to take the matter to the Roseburg Homeless Commission next week.
An overnight warming shelter will remain open at 406 Winchester Ave. in Roseburg through Friday night due to predicted low temperatures. The shelter can now accommodate 60 guests and staff.
Stay up to date on what’s been happening at the City of Roseburg this winter with the February 2022 City Connection e-newsletter, which is now available.
With next week’s weather forecast calling for possible rain and snow and overnight lows down to 25 degrees, an overnight warming shelter will reopen in Roseburg Monday through Thursday nights.
Roseburg Public Library’s Facebook Live streaming event with Oregon author and retired SOU literature instructor Michael Baughman that had been scheduled for 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 17, has been canceled.
In honor of Black History Month, Roseburg Public Library staff created a booklist of some library holdings to help readers understand the Black literary experience.