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CURRY CO., Ore. – With triple digit heat in the valley and a holiday weekend fast approaching, coastal towns are preparing for travelers.  While some areas are welcoming tourists with open arms, others like Bend are asking them to stay home. All …

COOS CO., Ore. — The fire danger level has been raised back to ‘high’ for Coos, Curry, and Western Douglas Counties. The Coos Forest Protective Association says it lowered the fire danger to ‘moderate’ after some cool, damp conditions last week. But …

UPDATE, August 7, 2020 – Public Health reported three additional cases of COVID-19 from Curry General Hospital on Friday evening. Two of the additional cases were contacted. Tracers were working to contact the third so they could know to self-isolate. One of …

SOUTHERN OREGON — All southwestern Oregon counties have gotten approval from Governor Kate Brown to move forward in Phase 1 of reopening on Friday, May 15. Jackson County received its approval late Wednesday night. Commissioner Rick Dyer shared the letter from the …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – Late Wednesday night Curry County Sheriff John Ward announced the Governor’s approval on Curry County’s application for Phase 1 reopening from the coronavirus shutdown. In a letter sent from Oregon Governor Kate Brown to Curry County Commissioners the …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore— Motel, lodges and Air b-n-b’s are gearing up to reopen on Friday but some vacation rental owners are holding out on getting their hopes up. Last week, Curry county commissioners voted to unanimously reopen motels and lodges on May …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Curry County Commissioners voted unanimously to reopen motels & lodges on May 1st. The vote, which happened Thursday, would only apply to areas outside the three incorporated cities in the county. However, Commissioner Court Boice says the vote …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. – The first cases of confirmed COVID-19 have been reported in Curry County. On April 5, Curry County Emergency Management said three people tested positive for COVID-19. All three were apparently symptom-free and were self-isolating while being monitored by …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — Curry County Public Health announced Sunday evening there are three new confirmed cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus in the county. These are the first confirmed cases of coronavirus in Curry County. Curry County Public Health received information from …

CURRY COUNTY, Ore. — County officials on the Oregon coast are taking action to prevent coronavirus spread. The Curry County Board of Commissioners has ordered all hotels, motels and short-term rentals to close. The order includes cities that haven’t adopted city-specific resolutions …