David Brock Smith Reacts to Feds Directive Regarding Wildfires
From David Brock Smith:
"I look forward to working with my colleagues in the State Legislature, County Commissioners, industry and community leaders and our Federal delegation as we move forward in crafting policy and management...
Evacuation Level Changes
The Curry County Sheriff’s Office, working in cooperation with local fire departments, law enforcement agencies and the Chetco Bar Unified Command issued a modified Evacuation Order, effective 4:00 pm, September 13, 2017. This order...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 9/13/17
The Wednesday, September 13th Chetco Bar Fire update showed another day of moderate growth with active ground fire on the western perimeter in scattered areas from the Pistol River to east of the Winchuck...
Written Submittal Deadline for Azalea Park Trees Workshop Passes
The Brookings City Council had encouraged public comment on an arborist report concerning the condition of trees at Azalea Park and the recommended removal of nine trees. The Monday, September 11th deadline has passed...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 9/12/17
On Monday, September 11th, 2017, the most significant fire activity on the Chetco Bar Fire was on the southern perimeter. Retardant drops have significantly slowed the fire’s spread. The fire now stands at 182,340...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 9/11/17
The Chetco Bar Fire slowed considerably over the past 24 hours with only 60 acres of growth over the whole fire. Aerial observers report the most activity and smoke in the northern parts of...
Jurassic Quest
Jurassic Quest is coming to Central Point, OR, October 20th, 21st, & 22nd !!!
Jurassic Quest, Return of the Dinosaurs, is an interactive experience that takes you through time from the Middle Triassic to the...
Oregon Beach Cleanup Day
SEPTEMBER 16, 2017 is International Coastal Cleanup Day.
Ocean trash is a serious pollution issue that affects the health of wildlife, people, and local economies. Trash on our shores and in the water increases the...
Brookings Harbor Youth Soccer League
The skies cleared, the weather cooperated and the Brookings Harbor Youth Soccer League and hundreds of kids celebrated their opening day.
For some, this was their first experience in an organized sport, the first time...
Chetco Bar Fire Update – 9/10/2017
Saturday, September 9th, started off with clouds, smoke, and fog that existed over the fire area through mid to late morning before eroding away completely by midday. Again, infra-red flights have not been able...