Optimism runs high as fish derby continues
The first day of this weekend’s Slam’n Salmon Ocean Derby at the Port
of Brookings Harbor got off to a deep start Friday with a large number
of fish brought up from…
Brookings, OR
Congressional candidates at odds over debate format
Yes, there apparently will be debates between 4th District
Congressman Peter DeFazio and his Republican challenger Art Robinson,
but not at Robinson campaign appearances in Eugene, Roseburg, Brookings,
North Bend, Corvallis, Albany and…
Staff preps for first day of school on Tuesday
On Friday Brookings-Harbor School District teachers arranged and
decorated classrooms, custodians worked on final projects and staff
members finished last minute paperwork and class schedules for new
students.
On Tuesday more than 1,500 students…
Free health clinic opens in Brookings
There is good news for those in the Brookings-Harbor community who
are uninsured and need health care. Health care is available from 1 to 4
p.m. every Tuesday at St. Timothy’s Episcopal…
Resale shop opens in Brookings
Love Me 2 Times, the new upscale resale shop on Chetco Avenue, is a
group effort, according to grandma Rosie Gottlieb, mama Mindie Craig,
and little Brodie, who doesn’t sell much, but…
An easy hike into the past
GOLD BEACH – Douglas fir trees towering more than 200 feet, along
with 21 other species of trees, plants and shrubs, can be found along an
easy 1.5 mile loop trail 1,100…
Bruins win season opener 44-34
A 76-yard kickoff return for a touchdown by Tyler Lueckfeld to begin
the second half of the game dislodged a boulder that rolled down the
mountain to fill the valley as the…
Oregon big game hunting preview for 2010
2010 Big Game Preview
A mild winter around the state has generally boded well for Oregon
big game herds, and the brief spring stormy weather pattern wasn’t
enough to have much of a…
The importance of chlorophyll in catching salmon
Fishing report for August 27-September 2
Look for chlorophyll breaks to find salmon
First I would like to extend a hardy welcome to all the people who
are participating in this year’s Slam’n…
MDA car show today at Lucky 7 Casino
The family and friends of Dayle Niemie of Bookings invite the public
to attend the 12th Annual Muscular Dystrophy Association Benefit Car
Show, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept….
Anglers prepare for Slam’n Salmon Derby
Anglers from far and wide will be fueling their boats, buying bait and hoping to catch the biggest salmon starting Friday with the first day of fishing in the…
GOP candidate Robinson: "Too many taxes, too much loss of freedom"
GOLD BEACH – Republican Congressional candidate Art Robinson complained of too much government, too many taxes and too much loss of freedom as he spoke for more than two hours,…
County declares agricultural emergency, seeks help for growers, ranchers
GOLD BEACH – Curry County Commissioners on Monday approved a resolution declaring a state of agricultural emergency for Curry County in hopes of getting help for ranchers, cranberry growers, and…
Effort targets storm drain pollution
A small army of volunteers spread out across Brookings Aug. 25 to place stickers on 50 storm drains that read “Don’t Pollute, Drains to Streams.”The effort was part of a…
Electric cooperative will increase penalty for late payments
PORT ORFORD – Coos-Curry Electric Cooperative members who pay their monthly bill late will face a higher penalty starting in November. And members who have large commercial accounts will no…
Wish come true: Brookings teen enjoys NY shopping spree
Fifteen-year-old Hanna Farr’s wish came true last month, starting with her 9:18 a.m. departure from the Crescent City Airport Wednesday, Aug. 18. Her wish, granted by the Make-A-Wish Foundation of…
A finely tuned machine
Little things. The difference between one step and two, making sure weight is properly distributed, making sure the head is in the armpit as a tackle is made.All of these…
