Staff Writer
Hwy. 199 Crash Sends 1 Adult and 3 Children to Hospital
Just before 4:00pm Wednesday, August 21, the Illinois Valley Fire District, Josephine County Sheriff's Office, and American Medical Response responded to a single vehicle crash on Hwy. 199.
A vehicle northbound left the roadway on...
Brookings Fire Responds to 2 Abandoned Beach Fires
Monday morning August 12th, the Brookings Fire and Rescue Department was called to Chetco Point for two abandoned campfires. Firefighters from Brookings Fire & Rescue and a Coos Forest Protection Agency engine crew made...
Multiple Fire Agencies Quickly Contain 2-alarm Garage Fire
Just after 6:30pm Tuesday, August 20th, firefighters from multiple agencies were able halt a 2-alarm garage fire just as it was spreading into the nearby grass and headed up the hill.
Grants Pass Department of...
Brookings SWOCC to Host VA Townhall TONIGHT !!!
The Roseburg VA Health Care System cordially invites all Veterans, their family members and stakeholders to a Town Hall meeting in Brookings TODAY. VA Health Care System leadership will be hosting a Town Hall...
1.3 Pounds of Meth and 3.5 Ounces of Heroin Seized
On Thursday, August 15th, Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team Detectives arrested 51 year old Eric Nelson, of Sutherlin, on suspicion of multiple drug related crimes.
A search of Nelson's residence and vehicle revealed a large amount...
Late Summer Cold Front to push into Pacific Northwest
A late-summer cold front will push into the Pacific Northwest area on Wednesday bringing a slight cool down to most areas. There could be some light rain along the coast and even over to...
USGS Awards $10.4M to Pacific Northwest Earthquake Early Warning System
The U.S. Geological Survey has awarded more than $12.5 million to seven universities and a university-governed non-profit to support operation, improvement and expansion of the ShakeAlert earthquake early warning system for the West Coast...
Hwy. 199 Crash Sends 2 to Hospital
On Sunday afternoon, August 18, just after 2:00pm the Illinois Valley Fire District and American Medical Response responded to a two vehicle crash on Hwy. 199 just south of O’Brien.
Two persons were transported to...
Morning Marine Layer on the Coast…Heat in the Valley
You should be breathing a little easier compared to this same time the last few years. With no major blazes in the area, the skies have been mush clearer than in years past.
Brookings:
Crescent City:
Gold...
6 Year Old Autistic Boy Goes Missing Camping in Brookings
On Friday morning, August 16th, just before 3:00 am, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Nicole Beaman who was camping in a teepee with her husband and children at “At Rivers...