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Off the Charts: a new medical columnTop StoryCurry Coastal Pilot · Brookings
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Off the Charts: a new medical column

I'd like to begin by expressing my sincere gratitude to Nate Schwartz for allowing me to share my knowledge and insights as a practicing medical physician in Brookings, Oregon and Crescent City, California.

Source: Curry Coastal Pilot·Yesterday
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Oregon counties to receive more than $48M in Secure Rural Schools FundsCurry Coastal Pilot
Brookings

Oregon counties to receive more than $48M in Secure Rural Schools Funds

U.S. Senators Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley today announced that nearly $48.7 million in federal funding from the U.S. Forest Service for fiscal year 2025 will be coming to Oregon counties following the passage of their bipartisan bill late last…


Curry Coastal Pilot · Apr 16
Here’s how Oregonians can update their voter registration info ahead of May primaryCurry Coastal Pilot
Brookings

Here’s how Oregonians can update their voter registration info ahead of May primary

Oregonians have until April 28 to register to vote or change their party affiliation for the upcoming primary election.


Curry Coastal Pilot · Apr 16
87th Annual Azalea Fest Readies Its Return for Memorial Day Weekend on S. Oregon CoastBeachConnection.net
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87th Annual Azalea Fest Readies Its Return for Memorial Day Weekend on S. Oregon Coast

Brookings brings back the long-running festival over Memorial Day weekend, May 22–25. Brookings events


BeachConnection.net · Apr 16
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SNAP work requirements don’t boost jobs, but drop participation, research finds
Curry Coastal Pilot

SNAP work requirements don’t boost jobs, but drop participation, research finds

As states enact stricter work requirements for the federal food stamp program, a new analysis suggests those requirements won’t enhance employment and will push

Brookings·Apr 15
State's unemployment rate holding steady
Curry Coastal Pilot

State's unemployment rate holding steady

Oregon’s unemployment rate was 5.2% in both February and January.

Brookings·Apr 15
Police Blotter
Curry Coastal Pilot

Police Blotter

The police blotter is an excerpt of a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are i

Brookings·Apr 15
Here's What's Happening: Community Calendar
Curry Coastal Pilot

Here's What's Happening: Community Calendar

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Brookings·Apr 14
The Pilot's E-Edition for 4/15/26
Curry Coastal Pilot

The Pilot's E-Edition for 4/15/26

View our 4/15/26 E-Edition here!

Brookings·Apr 14
2026 ocean salmon seasons
Curry Coastal Pilot

2026 ocean salmon seasons

The Pacific Fishery Management Council finalized their recommendations for 2026 ocean salmon seasons on Sunday, April 12. The adopted seasons are available at t

Brookings·Apr 14
Latest E-Edition
Curry Coastal Pilot

Latest E-Edition

View our latest E-Edition here!

Brookings·Apr 14
State education officials propose new accountability targets for districts, students’ success
Curry Coastal Pilot

State education officials propose new accountability targets for districts, students’ success

State education officials are considering a number of new ways to measure success in Oregon schools following a 2024 law meant to boost student performance and

Brookings·Apr 14
Robert Keith Andrews
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Robert Keith Andrews

Robert ‘Bob’ Keith Andrews, 85, Aberdeen resident and former manager of Weyerhaeuser’s South Aberdeen Sawmill, died Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Harbor Regional

Brookings·Apr 13
Kathleen Emmett Teague
Curry Coastal Pilot

Kathleen Emmett Teague

Kathleen Emmett Teague, 59, passed away on February 26, 2026 after a long battle with cancer. Born in Portland, she was raised in Roseburg and graduated from Ro

Brookings·Apr 13
Azalea Festival Brookings' Got Talent applications due May 11th
Curry Coastal Pilot

Azalea Festival Brookings' Got Talent applications due May 11th

The second annual “Brookings’ Got Talent” is a vibrant event that showcases the amazing local talent in our community.

Brookings·Apr 13
AED Partnership Between City of Brookings and Cal-Ore Life Flight Helps Save Lives
Curry Coastal Pilot

AED Partnership Between City of Brookings and Cal-Ore Life Flight Helps Save Lives

A recent medical emergency demonstrated the value of the partnership between the City of Brookings and Cal-Ore Life Flight.

Brookings·Apr 13
$1.95 Million awarded in Community Resilience and Capacity Building includes the South Coast
Curry Coastal Pilot

$1.95 Million awarded in Community Resilience and Capacity Building includes the South Coast

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is awarding $1.95 million in capacity building grants (ORCA CB program) to 13 community partners working to expand

Brookings·Apr 13
Elmo Williams: From Academy Award Winner to Brookings Treasure
Curry Coastal Pilot

Elmo Williams: From Academy Award Winner to Brookings Treasure

Some lives are measured in awards.

Brookings·Apr 12
HOLY COW! HISTORY: They Killed Jesse James — and Paid for It
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HOLY COW! HISTORY: They Killed Jesse James — and Paid for It

It was unusually warm in St. Joseph, Mo., that early spring morning.

Brookings·Apr 12
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