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Trump's Department of Justice sues Oregon, Maine for refusing to hand over voter information Featured News by Oregon Today News
The Justice Department alleges that Oregon and Secretary of State Tobias Read violated mul... More

09/16/2025

Gov. Kotek tells Oregon state agencies to brace for budget cuts Featured News by Oregon Today News
Gov Tina Kotek is directing all state agencies to hold positions vacant for longer halt al... More

09/16/2025

North Dakota newspaper columnist whose Olive Garden review went viral dies at 99 Featured News by Oregon Today News
Hagertys review drew in famed chef and TV host Anthony Bourdain who defended her online an... More

09/16/2025

It is going to be a fun evening!  Please stop by and say hello!  All tips go to a good cause.  We will see you Thursday!Photos from Abby's Legendary Pizza's post Featured News by Douglas County Sheriff
Kotek tells state agencies to cut their spending, travel now in response to Trump tax cuts Featured News by Oregon Today News
Gov Tina Kotek on Tuesday sent the heads of Oregon agencies a missive to tighten their bel... More

09/16/2025

Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago Featured News by Oregon Today News
President Donald Trump has promised increased immigration enforcement in Chicago despite l... More

09/16/2025

4 Oregon towns land on list of ‘top places to call home’ in the Northwest Featured News by Oregon Today News
There is plenty to love about living in the Pacific Northwest but high home prices probabl... More

09/16/2025

Popular pet retailer is closing stores nationwide, including in the Portland area Featured News by Oregon Today News
Listen up Portland-area pooches and pet owners of all kinds One of the countrys largest pe... More

09/16/2025

Police ID 25-year-old man killed in Lloyd District shooting Featured News by Oregon Today News
Portland police on Tuesday identified the man killed in a shooting in the Lloyd District l... More

09/16/2025

Little Miss Drama Tour: Cardi B to perform in Portland in 2026 Featured News by Oregon Today News
Artist resale tickets go on sale at 10m on Tuesday Sept 23 Fans can sign up for the presal... More

09/16/2025

4 Bedroom home with RV or Boat Storage in Bay City, Oregon. Decker Real Estate MLS 25-291 Featured News by Oregon Today News
PRICE REDUCED Wife pleasing four bedroom homes on a large corner lot in Bay City Yes you d... More

09/16/2025

Man dies after falling into Thor's Well on Oregon Coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
A man died after falling into Thors Well near Cape Perpetua on the Oregon coast marking th... More

09/16/2025

Person drowns after falling into Thor’s Well on Oregon coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
A person drowned after they reportedly fell into Thors Well on the central Oregon coast on... More

09/16/2025

Vikings Ride Hot Streak into Home Matches against Oregon, Oregon State - Portland State University Athletics Featured News by Oregon Today News
After three straight weekends on the road the Portland State volleyball finally returns ho... More

09/16/2025

Oregon Senate to vote on Transportation Bill on Wednesday: What to know Featured News by Oregon Today News
After a two week delay the Oregon Senate is scheduled to take a crucial vote for our state... More

09/16/2025

Final vote on Gov. Tina Kotek’s transportation funding bill set for Wednesday Featured News by Oregon Today News
Oregon senators are scheduled to take up a contentious transportation funding bill Wednesd... More

09/16/2025

From the desk of  
SHERIFF JOHN WARD  
CURRY COUNTY, OREGON  
94235 MOORE STREET, SUITE 311  
29808 Colvin Street (Physical)  
GOLD BEACH, OR  97444  
(541) 247-3221 - FAX: 541-247-6893  
                   Wardj@co.curry.or.us  
  
PRESS RELEASE   
CURRY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE  
09-16-25  
  
Change in Evacuation Notice Level for Agness Moon complex wildfires  
  
Today, September 16, 2025, Curry County Sheriff John Ward announced as of 2:00pm, the reduction of the evacuation levels for the Backbone, Pinnacle, and Kelsey Peak complex wildfires. The fires are burning in the Rogue River Wilderness area, east of Agness, Oregon.   
  
The Level 2 (Get Set) notices for the Mariel and Rogue River Ranch areas have been downgraded to Level 1 (Get Ready). The Level 3 (Go Now) notices for the Paradise and Half Moon Lodges have been downgraded to Level 2.   
  
The town and areas around Agness remain at a Level 1 evacuation notice.   
  
All evacuation notices are subject to rapid change based on the characteristics of the wildfires and citizens are urged to stay informed on fire information and evacuation notices especially when transiting the affected areas.   
  
Sheriff Ward recognized Bob Noyes of Josephine County GIS services for his assistance in mapping the evacuation notices in this remote portion of Curry County, as well as all personnel working to control these fires from the USFS, CFPA, Great Basin Team 5, ODF, and especially all the firefighters that have been battling these fires on the ground and air.   
  
 John Ward  
 Curry County Sheriff  
 541-247-3221  
 john.ward@currycountyor.gov Featured News by Curry County Sheriff
From the desk of SHERIFF JOHN WARD CURRY COUNTY, OREGON 94235 MOORE STREET, SUITE 311 29808 Colvin Street (Physical) GOLD BEACH, OR 97444 (541) 247-3221 - FAX: 541-247-6893 [email protected] PRESS RELEASE CURRY COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE 09-16-25 Change in Evacuation Notice Level for Agness Moon complex wildfires Today, September 16, 2025, Curry County Sheriff John Ward announced as of 2:00pm, the reduction of the evacuation levels for the Backbone, Pinnacle, and Kelsey Peak complex wildfires. The fires are burning in the Rogue River Wilderness area, east of Agness, Oregon. The Level 2 (Get Set) notices for the Mariel and Rogue River Ranch areas have been downgraded to Level 1 (Get Ready). The Level 3 (Go Now) notices for the Paradise and Half Moon Lodges have been downgraded to Level 2. The town and areas around Agness remain at a Level 1 evacuation notice. All evacuation notices are subject to rapid change based on the characteristics of the wildfires and citizens are urged to stay informed on fire information and evacuation notices especially when transiting the affected areas. Sheriff Ward recognized Bob Noyes of Josephine County GIS services for his assistance in mapping the evacuation notices in this remote portion of Curry County, as well as all personnel working to control these fires from the USFS, CFPA, Great Basin Team 5, ODF, and especially all the firefighters that have been battling these fires on the ground and air. John Ward Curry County Sheriff 541-247-3221 [email protected]
From the desk of SHERIFF JOHN WARD CURRY COUNTY OREGON 94235 MOORE STREET SUITE 311 29808 ... More

09/16/2025

2 men arrested after incendiary device found under news media vehicle in Utah, authorities say Featured News by Oregon Today News
Investigators determined the bomb had been lit but failed to function as designed More

09/16/2025

Trail Blazers announce rally on Sunday for fans to reunite with Damian Lillard Featured News by Oregon Today News
Lillard will address the crowd and hold a short QA with a team representative The rally wi... More

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