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Smoke Continues to be an Issue as High Pressure Builds of the Coast
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality on Wednesday extended an air quality advisory for Jackson, Klamath and Lake counties and issued an air quality advisory for Curry and Josephine counties due to...
Drug Bust Yields 20,000 Plants, $650,000 in Cash and Firearms
Illegal Marijuana Enforcement Team detectives, which is comprised of multiple agencies including personnel from Jackson County Sheriff’s Office, Medford Police Department, and a number of other agencies, served...
North Bend Rescue Swimmer Named Coast Guardsman of the Year
After completing a training flight earlier in the evening on Monday, January 18th, 2021, the U.S. Coast Guard Station North Bend received an emergency call regarding an emergency...
4.4 Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Off Bandon
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake shook off the Oregon coast late Monday afternoon August 30th.
The U.S. Geological Society recorded a 4.4 magnitude earthquake 149 miles off the coast of...
Changes Forecast as Work Week Progresses
Inland Air Quality Alerts continue across the region as trapped smoke from local area fires surrounding the area continue. Temperatures will remain mild as a trough of cool...
Injured Man Rescued After Being Stranded at Oregon Dunes for 5 Days
The Coos County Sheriff's Office requested the assistance of a helicopter rescue crew from the U.S. Coast Guard station North Bend to transport an injured individual hiking the John Dellenback Trail in...
Governor Browns Mandates Begin as Cases and Resistance Grow
Governor Brown made news by making Oregon the first state to reintroduce outdoor mask mandates. Beginning Friday, August 27th, an outdoor mask mandate went into effect, mandating that...
CalTrans Announces 4-hour Closures are Officially Over at Last Chance Grade
CalTrans District 1 announced Friday, August 27th, that the goal had been met, and that 4-hour closures are officially over at Last Chance Grade on U.S. 101 south...
Public Resistance More Prevalent Across the State as New COVID Mandates Go into Effect
Beginning Friday, August 27th, an outdoor mask mandate by Oregon Governor Kate Brown went into effect, mandating that masks will be required in most public outdoor settings, regardless...
Unsafe Levels of Bacteria Triggers Public Health Advisory for Harris Beach State Park
The Oregon Health Authority has issued a public health advisory Thursday, August 26th, regarding unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Harris Beach State Park in...