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Slight Chance of Rain and Cool Temperatures in Weekend Forecast
The ridge of high pressure that has been responsible for our clear and relatively mild temperatures is beginning to give way to an approaching low pressure system that will be moving across...
2.5 lbs. of Meth, Marijuana, Cash and Harley Davidson Seized in Harbor Drug Bust
On Wednesday, October 21st, after a several month-long investigation into drug trafficking activity originating from a residence in Harbor Oregon, Curry County Sheriff's Detectives obtained a search warrant for the home of...
Curry County Sheriff/DEA National Drug Takeback Saturday
On Saturday, October 24th, from 10:00am to 2:00pm the Curry County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 19th opportunity in 9 years to prevent pill abuse...
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...