Staff Writer
City of Brookings Unveils Interactive Map
A new mapping tool recently added to the City of Brookings website allows users to click on a specific address or parcel inside the City and retrieve owner information, tax lot number, and zoning...
Christmas Trees – How Much Time Do You Have?
When you and your family are picking the tree, always choose a tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched.
Before placing the tree in the stand there are a few...
Traffic Stop Leads to Seizure of $444,030 and Drugs
On December 4, 2017, at about 3:45 a.m., an Oregon State Police Trooper conducted a traffic stop on a 2015 Cadillac SUV, operated by 28-year-old Andrew Garrigan, and passenger 27-year-old Jacob Runion, both from...
Missing Arcata Woman Found Deceased
On Friday morning, December 8th, the Arcata Police Department was contacted by the California Department of Transportation and informed a maintenance worker had located a knee scooter along HWY 101 south of Westhaven.
Officers responded...
Jaws of Life Used to Extricate Two After Violent Crash
Friday evening at approximately 5:00 pm, 2 engines from Rural Metro Fire, 2 ambulances from AMR-Josephine County and an engine from Grants Pass Department of Public Safety worked to extricate 2 occupants from a...
Oregon Fire Departments Assist in Southern California Fires
The Oregon Office of State Fire Marshal, through the Emergency Management Assistance Compact, has activated its Agency Operations Center and deployed 15 strike teams with equipment and personnel who are now actively engaged in...
Santa Paws is Coming to Town
Even our pets need a little Santa Claus time, so don't leave them out this holiday season! Bring your pet down to the Brookings Event Center and have their photo taken with Santa. It's...
Remote Vehicle Fire
Rural Metro Fire out of Grants Pass was dispatched to a vehicle fire in a remote location approximately 5 miles up Quartz Creek Rd, off Hugo Rd.
Upon arrival, Firefighters found the vehicle had rolled...
Staff Changes at Brookings City Hall
The departure of two key members of the City’s public works and development services staff was announced this week by Brookings City Manager Gary Milliman.
Public Works and Development Services Director Paul Stevens has resigned...
Bruins Varsity Basketball Take Preseason Home Game
The Brookings Harbor Varsity Boys Basketball team tipped off their first home game of the season in a preseason match-up against the Hidden Valley Mustangs.
Coach Buell Gonzales Jr. had his team fired up and...