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Curry General Hospital to Receive COVID-19 Rapid Testing Instrument
Governor Kate Brown announced that Oregon has distributed its first Abbott ID NOW rapid testing instruments to rural Oregon hospitals. The first hospitals to receive the COVID-19 rapid testing instruments are Curry...
Curry County COVID-19 Cases Sits at 3
Curry County has reported no new cases of COVID-19 with 3 cases as Coos County to the north remains one of 7 Oregon counties with no confirmed cases of the Corona...
ODFW Closes Wildlife Activities to Non-Residents
On Thursday, April 9th, the Oregon Department of Fish & Wildlife closed recreational hunting, fishing, crabbing and clamming to non-residents due to concerns about travel to Oregon to participate in these outdoor...
School Campus Closure Extended for Remainder of School Year
Oregon Governor Kate Brown officially ended the 2020 in-person class academic school year Wednesday afternoon after extending Oregon's physical closure of school campuses statewide.
In light of the necessity...
CAL-ORE Helps Curry County Sheriff with Disinfection
On Wednesday afternoon, the Curry County Sheriff's Office publicly thanked Joe Gregorio and his Cal Or Life Flight crew who came to the Sheriff's Office Wednesday and sanitized our patrol cars with...
Spring Type Weather Forecast for Rest of Week
A ridge of high pressure will build into the area Tuesday and Wednesday then remain in place into the weekend. This will bring warm and dry weather.
High temperatures...
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...