Brookings Airport discussion
City manager meets with county, FAA, others about airport’s future
Brookings doesn’t yet own the airport in its town, but now city officials know what needs to be done before … Read more
Local news briefs
Slam’n fish derby nixed The annual Slam’n Salmon Fishing Derby will not take place next … Read more
New hires, more resignations for Brookings school district
The Brookings-Harbor School Board recently accepted another batch of staff resignations, hired four new teachers … Read more
Court Report
Michael Wayne Navrkal, born 1964, of Gold Beach, was arraigned on charges of possession of … Read more
Sheriff's Log
Sunday, July 16 Non-injury vehicle crash, 2:50 a.m.: 5 miles up North Bank Chetco River … Read more
County Jail Log
The following information is taken from the daily logs (http://justice.co.curry.or.us/arrestlog.pdf) of local law enforcement agencies. … Read more
Brookings Police Log
Friday, July 21 DUII, 12:45 a.m.: A citizen was arrested for DUII and driving while … Read more
Chief seeks solutions to resort fire risks
Cape Ferrelo Fire Chief Aaron Johnson has been busy inspecting cabins at Whaleshead Resort this … Read more
Wildfire will burn until rainy season
Fire officials now say the 1,600-acre Chetco Bar Fire is expected to burn for the … Read more
Brookings proposes Harbor sewer agreement
The Brookings City Council Monday night approved its version of an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with … Read more
County fair opens
“The Big Shindig” — the theme of the Curry County Fair — opens today (July … Read more
City will lease land to create downtown parking lot
The city of Brookings will sign a five-year lease of the 11,300-square-foot parking lot currently … Read more
Chetco Bar Fire grows to 1,400 acres
Agency establishes fire camp at Little Redwood Campground
Additional firefighters joined 80 others in battling the 1,400-acre Chetco Bar Fire Monday as they … Read more
The Conrad’s castles
Building sandcastles a decades-long family affair for the Conrads
The Conrad family of Klamath Falls is making its mark in Brookings — at least … Read more
Shining a light on sex trafficking
Women launch effort to educate public about sexually-abused children
Curry County residents Genevieve Wilson and Jackalene Antunes are working to help victims of human … Read more
Local news briefs
Beach fire ban Fires will be banned on all beaches from Samuel Boardman State Park, … Read more
County Jail Log 22
The following information is taken from the daily logs (http://justice.co.curry.or.us/arrestlog.pdf) of local law enforcement agencies. … Read more
Gold Beach Police Log
Friday, July 14 Suspicious vehicle, 12:03 a.m.: Ellensburg Avenue and Sixth Street. Driving complaint, 5:06 … Read more
Brookings Police Log
Tuesday, July 18 Non-injury vehicle crash, 7:15 a.m.: Railroad Street and Pacific Avenue. Theft, 1:49 … Read more
Rivers, oceans and bays producing fish aplenty
Jacksmelt still continue to give Chetco south jetty crab pier anglers plenty of thrills, although … Read more
Ban on beach fires begins Monday
Beach fire ban Fires will be banned on all beaches from Samuel Boardman State Park … Read more
County officials debate travel policy
County commissioners continued the debate about crafting a travel policy and budget Wednesday, with Commissioner … Read more
New program for Brookings’ students
Brookings-Harbor High School Principal Lisa Dion delivered a presentation via phone call to the school … Read more
No sign of cat soaked in gasoline
The search continues for a feral cat affectionately dubbed Baron the Alley Cat after he … Read more
Rescue team frees entangled humpback
A crew of 20 to 25 people spent eight hours Tuesday freeing a juvenile humpback … Read more
Hiker safe after 2 nights in wilderness
Search and rescue crews found and airlifted an California woman from a steep ravine Thursday … Read more
No solution yet to troubles at Chetco’s Social Security Bar
The Brookings City Council found itself back at the starting point Monday afternoon in its … Read more
Whaleshead residents, officials talk fire concerns
Whaleshead Resort residents plan to hold a tenants’ meeting to address numerous safety issues in … Read more
Wildfire burns in remote area
No structures threatened by 100-acre blaze
A reconnaissance flight over the Chetco Bar Fire in eastern Curry County Tuesday afternoon revealed … Read more
Helping entangled whale
UPDATE: As of late Tuesday night, the entangled whale off the coast of Crescent City … Read more
Brookings Police Log
Friday, July 14 Suspicious conditions, 2:30 a.m.: Chetco Point. Fire, 2:58 a.m.: Brookings Fire Department … Read more
Gold Beach Police Log
Friday, July 7 Suspicious conditions, 10:05 a.m.: An officer checked a motorhome leaking raw sewage … Read more
Yurok tribe enforces zero tolerance on pot
KLAMATH — In its fourth year of operation, a cooperative team of law enforcement and … Read more
County Jail Log
The following information is taken from the daily logs (http://justice.co.curry.or.us/arrestlog.pdf) of local law enforcement agencies. … Read more
Sheriff's Log
Sunday, July 9 Structure fire, 3:35 a.m.: 19900 block of Whaleshead Road. Non-injury vehicle crash, … Read more
