Monthly Archives: April 2021
Lady Bruin Softball takes Double-Header Saturday
The Lady Bruin softball team and head coach Tony Baron hosted the Douglas Lady Trojans Saturday after defeating the Lady Trojans earlier in the week in Winston 25-4....
One in Four Oregonians Vaccinated…Curry County Public Health is Disbanded
With almost one in four Oregonians now counted as vaccinated, and as vaccination eligibility opens up to everyone age 16 and older, Governor Brown released a statement Friday...
Beautiful Weather to Continue into Weekend
The high pressure system just off the coasts of southern Oregon and northern California will continue to be responsible for the production of more examples of a beautiful...
Lady Bruin Softball Sets Tone with Big Win at Douglas to Start Season
Sunny days, the smell of fresh cut grass and the sounds of softball ringing in the air ushers in both spring and the 2021 BHHS varsity girls softball...
Afternoon Fire Destroys Structure
Just before 2:30pm Thursday afternoon, April 15th, the Illinois Valley Fire District was dispatched to a "smoke investigation" in the area of the Illinois Valley Airport.
CalTrans Updates Situation at Last Chance Grade
In an update released by CalTrans Thursday afternoon regarding Hwy. 101 at Last Chance Grade, CalTrans reminded motorists that debris removal and slope stabilization is continuing on U.S....
City Releases Official Statement after Mayor Pieper Resignation
The city of Brookings released this statement Wednesday, April 14th, regarding Mayor Jake Pieper's resignation Tuesday, April 13th.
"Jake Pieper resigned from his position as...
Shew and Bruins Keep Trojan Bats Quiet…Start 2021 Season with Shut-Out Win
Ahhh... hear that... that was the sound of spring... birds chirping, sunny warm days, the crunch of freshly groomed infield dirt under a pair of spikes and the...
Brookings Mayor Jake Pieper Resigns
After a contentious Brookings City Council meeting, Monday, April 12th, Brookings Mayor Jake Pieper resigned Tuesday morning, April 13th, effective immediately.
Fellow council members brought...
Hwy. 199 Crash Leaves One Dead
Early in the evening on Monday, April 12th, Oregon State Police Troopers and emergency personnel were dispatched to a two vehicle crash on Highway 199 just before 7:00pm....