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COVID-19 Leaves Its Mark on Oregon Economy

The Communications Director with the Oregon Employment Department has released a report detailing weekly new unemployment claims. During the week of March 15, the Oregon Employment Department received more than 76,500 initial...

Seizure of 1/2 lb. of Meth and Guns Leads to Arrest

On Monday, April 6th, Rogue Area Drug Enforcement (RADE) detectives received information regarding a subject who was in possession of a substantial quantity of methamphetamine and living in O'Brien, Josephine County.

Warmer Drier Weather Forecast to Mid-Week

As the low pressure that produced the past few days precipitation in the area moves to the east Monday, clear to partly cloudy skies will prevail with warmer temperatures and a break...

Corona Virus Officially Comes to Curry County

According to a press release from Curry County Public Health Public Health Administrator Sherrié R. Ward late Sunday evening, Curry County Public Health received information through Coos County Public Health of two...

CDC Now Recommends Cloth Face Coverings

After several weeks of downplaying the importance of covering faces to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Center for Disease Control cited recent studies showing that a significant portion of individuals with...

Shooting Death Deemed Self Defense

On Thursday, April 2, at approximately 11:00am, Oregon State Police Troopers and Josephine County Deputies responded to a report of a shooting on Speaker Road in Josephine County. Responding...

Curry Health Network Same Day Appointments to Change

Beginning TODAY, Saturday, April 4, Same Day Appointments at Curry Medical Center in Brookings will be offered Monday through Friday only. Curry Health Network's highest priority is the health...

Wet Wintry Weather in Weekend Forecast

A Pacific storm system is expected to bring rain and snow to the West Coast Friday afternoon through Saturday night. Another storm system will bring additional rain and snow...

Curry County Remains 1 of 10 COVID-19 Free Counties

Curry and Coos County remain on a list of ten Oregon counties that have not recorded a case COVID-19. Josephine county has reported 12...

Two Transported after Crash

Early Wednesday evening, April 1st,  Harbor Fire Department, Winchuck Fire, Cal-Ore, Curry County sheriff's deputies and REACH responded to a single vehicle crash approximately 13 miles past the...