In a concerted effort to bolster their collective influence and address shared concerns, a Downtown Merchants Association (DMA) is taking shape under the organization of Bret Curtis and Scott Larson, two downtown business owners. https://t.co/kCAkj5NtV7
In a steadfast commitment to champion the rights and well-being of American veterans, Jerry W. Law, the newly appointed Commander of Brookings VFW Post 966 Commander, recently began a campaign to restore the VFW building at 507 Pacific Avenue to ful… https://t.co/1oauGvKU0j
An international coalition of climate scientists says in a published paper that the Earth’s vital signs have worsened beyond anything humans have yet seen, to the point that life on the planet is imperiled. https://t.co/UY5N8dl9iW
Oregon Attorney General Ellen Rosenblum has filed suit against Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, among other brands. https://t.co/28xUMPmZaw
Disasters and emergencies can strike at any time; sometimes leaving our communities without aid for hours, days, or even weeks. https://t.co/RFvBmU93ck
The federal government will dole out disaster relief to commercial Chinook salmon fishermen who have weathered a string of poor seasons on the Oregon Coast. But some fishermen say the help won’t be enough to rescue the fast-shrinking industry. https://t.co/eamozmO2Db
The Oregon Parks and Recreation Department (OPRD) will livestream a virtual meeting at 6 p.m. Nov. 8 at 6 p.m. to present draft drone take-off and landing classification criteria to be used in future park drone use maps. https://t.co/b1kni4XWI6
Kidtown “…was always great, but this one’s better.” That was the reaction of eight-year-old Gabriel Fox, a short while after he’d rushed onto the newly installed soft, safe, and ADA accessible floor system that was part of the almost $500,000 rebuil… https://t.co/D6S5gjc31Y
The behemoth skeleton that has been looming over the north end of Brookings for many months will soon be the new location for the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS). https://t.co/0oooFyNEYj
The Oregon Employment Department (OED) is seeking public comment on two proposed rule changes that the agency said will improve sharing of data with the Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS) and streamline customer authorization. https://t.co/fcwYmwXi5l
When Claire Willard arrived in Brookings 23 years ago from Orem, Utah, a place she described as “a hub of family fun entertainment,” she noticed something was missing here. https://t.co/ycZJKG2eBc
Oregon lawmakers heard from state behavioral health officials and local addiction treatment providers during a four-hour meeting October 17 that confirmed that the drug epidemic is one of the most intractable problems Oregon faces and touches every … https://t.co/Rrx4VfBkfr