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Evac Level Reduction Update

The Curry County Sheriff’s Office, as of 11:00 AM, September 2nd, 2017, has reduced the area of Mountain Drive off of the North Bank of the Chetco River Road currently under a Level 3...

Chetco Bar Fire Update – 09/02/2017

The Chetco Bar Fire update for Friday, September 1st, 2017, follows a day of heavy thick smoke, and hot temperatures in the upper 80's up and down the coast. The huge blaze had slowed...

BHHS Football Update

As reported earlier in the week, Atheltic Director Buell Gonzales, Jr. has announced that the Brookings-Harbor High School Bruins will be playing their Varsity Football game against North Valley this Saturday, September 2nd, at...

Winchuck – EVAC NOTICE

A NEW LEVEL 2 EVACUATION NOTICE AT APPROXIMATELY 10:00 PM ON THURSDAY EVENING HAS BEEN ORDERED BY THE CURRY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE AND HAS EXPANDED TO INCLUDE ALL AREAS ALONG WINCHUCK RIVER ROAD EAST...

Chetco Bar Fire Update – 09/01/2017

Thursday, August 31st, 2017, the Chetco Bar Fire update began with a new level 2 evacuation notice at approximately 10:00 PM in the Winchuck River area. The Chetco Bar Fire had blackened over 131,197...

Wedding Announcement

Tiffani Danielle Swift and Joshua Scott Owens of Brookings, Oregon, were joined in marriage at 4:00 pm on Saturday, the Nineteenth of August, Two Thousand and Seventeen. The newly married couple exchanged vows in a...

Chetco Bar Fire Update – 8/31/2017

The Wednesday, August 30th, 2017, the Chetco Bar Fire update was a brief breath of fresh air. As of approximately 9:30 PM Wednesday evening, the Chetco Bar Fire had blackened over 128,758 acres, showing...

BHHS Varsity Football Game Venue Change

Due to the poor air quality in the Grants Pass/Medford area and the Fire Fighters using the fields and locker rooms at BHHS, Atheltic Director Buell Gonzales, Jr. has announced that the Brookings-Harbor High...

Chetco Community Rain Dance

A RAIN DANCE ON THE WILD RIVERS COAST? YOU BETCHA! After more than two weeks of being under smoke and evacuation orders from the Chetco Bar Fire, the Rotary Club of Brookings-Harbor decided it's time...

Chetco Bar Fire Update – 8/30/2017

On Tuesday evening August 29th, 2017, authorities updated the Chetco Bar Fire situation. As of approximately 8:30 PM, the Chetco Bar Fire had blackened over 125,271 acres, adding more than 7,600 acres on Tuesday,...