Monthly Archives: April 2020
Traffic Stop Yields 132 Pounds of Marijuana
On Tuesday, April 28th, an Oregon State Police Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a 2020 Chrysler Van on northbound Interstate 5.
During the traffic stop, the Trooper observed...
New Safety Corridor on Hwy. 199
A crash-prone section of U.S. 199 between Selma and Cave Junction will be designated as a safety corridor starting Friday, May 1.
Safety corridors are designed to raise public...
Shooting Leads to Arrest and Drug Siezure
Just after 12:30 pm Saturday, April 25th, the Josephine County Sheriff's Office and the Oregon State Police responded to a report of shots fired. Additional reports of multiple gunshots and yelling for...
Oregon State Park System Extends Closures
The state park system announced Tuesday that it will remain closed after May 8th. Overnight and other reservations will be automatically cancelled until at least after May 25th.
The...
Curry County Sheriff Investigates Possible Accidental Shooting
The Curry County Sheriff's Office Dispatch received a 911 call just before 8:30 pm Saturday evening, April 25th, from Kathryn Foster-Hunt, reporting that someone had just been shot in the upper left...
City of Brookings Postpones 81st Azalea Festival
With much consideration, the City of Brookings has decided to postpone the Azalea Festival.
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, State guidelines, and the safety of our citizens, we will...
Work Week Forecast has Highs in the 80’s… and Rain
Sunday evening and Monday will see a new area of low pressure pushing precipitation into the Pacific Northwest. Expect unsettled weather until mid-week with isolated chances of precipitation.
Dutch Bros Steps Up Again…Donates April Profits
After the Dutch Bros Foundation recently announced in March that it’s paying its baristas $3 per hour of “thank you” pay as well as a $1 million donation to support COVID-19 relief...
Longtime Gold Beach Local Recovered from Rogue River
On Thursday, April 23rd, the Curry County Dispatch received a 911 call reporting a boat going in circles in the Rogue River just offshore from Huntly Park gravel bar about six miles...
CTR’s Free Spring Organic Yard Waste pick-up is HERE !
Monday through Friday, April 27 to May 1, on your garbage day, place your bundled or environmentally friendly bagged yard clippings at the curbside for free...