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BHHS Football Coach Bavaro Talks 2020-21 Season, and the New Normal

The Wild Coast Compass recently sat down with Brookings Harbor High School varsity football head coach Shaun Bavaro and talked about the new year, the 2020-21 football program, dealing with COVID-19, and...

Local Curry County Sheriff Deputy to Receive National Award

Curry County Sheriff John Ward announced Friday, October 16th that Sergeant Jason Thien has been chosen by U.S. Attorney General William Barr and the President of the United States to be awarded...

7.5 Magnitude Quake Rattles Alaskan Peninsula

According to the U.S. Geological Survey's National Earthquake Information Center, at approximately 1:54pm local time Monday afternoon, October 19th, a 7.5 magnitude earthquake struck off the Alaskan peninsula 55...

Mostly Clear Skies and Cool Temperatures in Work Week Forecast

After a weekend of what some would say was perfect weather, both in the valley and on the coast where temperatures reached the mid to upper 80's, high pressure will keep skies...

Crash and Fire Contained to Small Area

Very early Saturday morning, October 17th, crews from Rural Metro Fire, Grants Pass Department of Public Safety and the Oregon Department of Forestry were dispatched to a fiery crash scene on Lower...

COVID-19 Cases Slow-Another County Added to Watch List

Oregon saw minimal growth in the total new cases of COVID-19 over the past week adding 2,409 new cases, only 46 more cases than the previous week. As a state, Oregon now...

Body Cavity Search Results in Heroin Bust

On Thursday, October 15th, special agents with the Humboldt County Drug Task Force conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Highway 101 in southern Humboldt. Agents had a signed search warrant...

Windy and Warm Weather in Weekend Forecast

Temperatures reached the mid 80's in some areas along the coast as a large area of high pressure has established over much of Oregon and California and well out in the Pacific...

Crescent City Man Dies in Harbor Crash

Just after 10:00pm Tuesday evening, October 13th, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel including Curry County Sheriff's Deputies, the Harbor Fire Department and Cal Ore Ambulance responded to a vehicle crash...

Happy Camp/Slater Fire 78% Conatained-Fire Impact Teams Assigned

Moist fall weather and cooler temperatures have made a big difference in the slowing of the Happy Camp/Slater Fire. 14 days ago the Happy Camp/Slater Fire sat at 154,145 total acres and...