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Border Patrol agent who led immigration crackdown in Los Angeles arrives in Chicago Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

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09/16/2025

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09/16/2025

Person drowns after falling into Thor’s Well on Oregon coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Vikings Ride Hot Streak into Home Matches against Oregon, Oregon State - Portland State University Athletics Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Oregon Senate to vote on Transportation Bill on Wednesday: What to know Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Final vote on Gov. Tina Kotek’s transportation funding bill set for Wednesday Featured News by Oregon Today News
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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
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09/16/2025

Trail Blazers announce rally on Sunday for fans to reunite with Damian Lillard Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

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Oregonians in mobile homes residents face increased risks from severe weather Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Bureau of Land Management reducing fire restrictions in Eastern Oregon Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Person drowns after falling into ocean at Thor's Well on Oregon coast Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Oregon State Parks to implement parking fee at Crown Point in October Featured News by Oregon Today News
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09/16/2025

Oregon AG warns of uptick in EBT card skimming cases Featured News by Oregon Today News
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