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Search Continues for Man after Falling into Toketee Falls

As reported by the Wild Coast Compass earlier in the week, on Sunday, August 12, Douglas County Emergency Communications received a 9-1-1 call just before 3:00 pm reporting an adult male had fallen down...

Early Morning Shooting in Cave Junction-UPDATE 8/15/18

  UPDATE:                                                                                                                        Dillon James Gomez (photos attached) age 25 is a person of interest in the shooting of Eddie Joseph Correia Jr.   If you see Gomez do not attempt to contact or detain. Call 911...

Illegal Marijuana Grow Yields 8,855 Plants

On Monday, August 13th, Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Drug Enforcement Unit deputies served a search warrant to investigate an alleged illegal cannabis cultivation in the Blake Mountain area according to a press release from...

Man Still Missing after Falling from above Toketee Falls

On Sunday, August 12, 2018, Douglas County Emergency Communications received a 9-1-1 call just before 3:00pm reporting an adult male had fallen down a cliff at Toketee Falls. Emergency personnel responded to the scene along...

Klondike and Taylor Creek Backfire Smoke Concerns Public

The 55,248 acre Klondike Fire has pushed south, and is now established on the south side of the Illinois River. Flames were very visible from Highway 199 as fire crews recently burned out areas...

U.S. Coast Guard Recovers Disabled Vessel

On Wednesday, August 8th just before noon, U.S. Coast Guard Station Depoe Bay received a phone call from fishing vessel Das Bog approximately 2 nautical miles north of Government point. The vessel got a line...

Lady Bruins Play First Scrimmage of New Season

The start of the school year is just weeks away, and with that school sports have already begun. The Lady Bruins soccer team and new varsity coach Kyla Siri had their first non-league scrimmage Sunday...

Homeless Encampments Cleared in Crescent City and Harbor

A group named "Take a Bite out of Blight" along with the City of Crescent City took action and removed what appears to have been a long-standing illegal encampment along a beach area the...

Curry General Hospital Receives Prestigious Award

Curry General Earns 2018 Outpatient Top Performer Award! Curry General Hospital has been recognized by the Office of Rural Health as the Overall 2018 Medicare Beneficiary Quality Improvement Project Outpatient Top Performer among all 25...

Harris Beach Tests Positive for High Levels of Fecal Bacteria

The Oregon Health Authority issued a public health advisory today for higher-than-normal levels of bacteria in ocean waters at Harris Beach State Park, located in Curry County. Water samples indicate higher-than-normal levels of fecal bacteria,...