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Brookings-Harbor Food Bank – Emergency Hours

The Brookings-Harbor Food Bank has recently dedicated itself to meet local emergency needs and has extended their hours from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday indefinitely. They have also announced that the Food...

Weekly Business Tip – What is Strategic Planning?

Strategic planning is the process used by for profit or not-for-profit organizations to establish direction and identify key steps needed to accomplish meaningful goals; where we’re going (priorities) and how we plan to get...

Chetco Bar Fire Update – 8/29/2017

On Monday evening August 28th, 2017, authorities updated the Chetco Bar Fire situation. As of approximately 8:30 PM, the Chetco Bar FIre had blackened over 117,670 acres, adding more than 9,000 acres on Monday. The...

Fire Evacuation Re-Entry Plan – South Bank Chetco River

At approximately 11:00 AM, Monday August 28th, 2017, authorities announced a Chetco Bar Fire Evacuation Re-Entry Plan for the "additional area" to residents and businesses of the South Bank Chetco River. The announcement stated that...

BHHS and Azalea Middle School Help Firefighters

After Sunday evenings call from the Incident Management Team to the Chetco Bar Fire for assistance moving it's base camp from the Harbor location to the new Pedroli Lane location, local students stepped up...

Curry Health Public Meeting Notice – Emergency Meeting 8/28/2017

The Curry Health District Board of Directors will hold an emergency meeting with less than 24 hours notice today, Monday, August 28, 2017 at 3 p.m. in the Curry General Hospital conference room at...

Chetco Bar Fire – Update 8/28/2017

On Sunday evening, August 27th, 2017, authorities gathered at Brookings-Harbor High School at just after 6:00 PM before a slightly smaller crowd than the previous update on Monday, August 21st. The Chetco Bar Fire...

BHHS – Helping the Firefighters

Coaches, Athletes, Parents, and Community Members District Athletic Director, Buell Gonzales, Jr. has been asked by the Caterer who cooks for the Fire Fighters to help him move his operation from the Port in Harbor to the new site on...

Evacuation Order – August 27, 2017

Evacuation Order August 27, 2017 6:00 p.m. Rogue River-Siskiyou National Forest Fire Information: (541) 469-1177 (541) 247-3680 Following the advice of the Chetco Bar Incident Management Team, and based on the current fire behavior, the Curry County Sheriff’s Office...

Heat and Smoke Update – 8/27/2017

As of Saturday evening, the Chetco Bar fire has charred 105,518 acres and continues to be zero percent contained. On Saturday evening, August 26th, 2017, the National Weather Service issued an update regarding the RED...