Busy Fourth for Curry Co., July 12
News release from the Curry Co. Sheriff's Office. Curry County Sheriff’s Office participated in a High Visibility Traffic Enforcement grant for the 4th of July Holiday form July 1st-July 4th. During that time, ...
Register Now for CoastWatch Shoreline Science Workshop, July 8
All those with a curiosity about the natural history of the Oregon coast are invited to this year’s CoastWatch Shoreline Science Workshop, to be held July 8-10 at the Depoe Bay Community Hall (220 S.E. Bay Stre...
Fireworks Ignite Fire Along Chetco River, July 7
Coos Forest Protective Association (CFPA) responded to a fire 17 mile northeast of Brookings at 2:00 am July 5th. The fire was caused by fireworks and burned 1 acre in tan oak . The fire occurred in an area of ...
Hwy. 101 Accident, July 6
On July 4, 2016 at about 1:30PM, OSP Troopers and emergency personnel responded to the report of a crash involving two vehicles on Highway 101 near Devils Lake Road (just north of Lincoln City). Preliminary inv...
Prescribed Burn Planned at Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area, July 6
Fire officials with the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) plan to conduct a controlled pasture burn at the Dean Creek Elk Viewing Area on either July 6 or July 7, 2016. The agency will carefully burn approximatel...
Fire Restrictions Increase on South Coast, July 6
Increased fire danger on forestlands has prompted Coos Forest Protective Association to increase the fire prevention measures on industrial operations. Industrial Fire Precaution Level II (Level 2) takes effect...
Quakes, July 6
A couple of significant earthquakes shook the Pacific Ocean seafloor west of the South Coast on Tuesday, July 5. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a 4.3-magnitude quake was recorded at 4:39 p.m. and was ...
Search Suspended off Brookings, July 6
The Coast Guard suspended its search for three people at 9:47 p.m.,Tuesday, July 5, after more than 12 hours of searching for survivors of a downed aircraft near Brookings. John Belnap, the pilot, his son Max, ...
Public Invited to Share in Shoreline Science Workshop, July 5
Places remain available for the 2016 edition of CoastWatch’s annual Shoreline Science Workshop, coming up July 8-10 in Depoe Bay. Anyone interested in learning more about the natural history of the coastal envi...
Change of Watch at Chetco River, June 28
Master Chief Petty Officer Kirk McKay, officer-in-charge, Coast Guard Station Chetco River relieved Master Chief Petty Officer Terry Lathrop, officer-in-charge, Coast Guard Station Saginaw River, in Essexville,...