St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church in Brookings provides COVID-19 testing and vaccinations as an Oregon Health Authority partner. Brookings City Manager Janell Howard says the city doesn’t want to shut down those services, just move them.  But the OHA says “the notion that a local partner such as St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church could be asked to […]

In recent weeks, the City of Brookings has been at odds over the COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic operated by St.Timothy’s Episcopal Church at their facility on Fir Street. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) responded to KCIW’s request for information regarding the August 30 letter from OHA to the City of Brookings regarding St. Timothy’s […]

In recent weeks, the City of Brookings has been at odds over the COVID-19 testing and vaccination clinic operated by St.Timothy’s Episcopal Church at their facility on Fir Street. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) responded to KCIW’s request for information regarding the August 30 letter from OHA to the City of Brookings regarding St. Timothy’s […]

This week’s episode features special guest Zac Abblitt, who discusses the benefit event coming up next weekend in Azalea Park. Bruce has some funny lines from Mark Twain, plus a true story about a heroic dog. All that plus local entertainment news in this week’s Insider Report! Hosts: Bruce Ellis, Kat Temple; Producer: Rose Weiss […]

It was a busy week, and Curry County is in line for some substantial funding from the American Rescue Plan. Join Our Community host Candice Michel as she discusses the Curry County American Rescue Plan Stakeholder Committee that will have serious input into how that money is spent with Committee Vice Chair Diana Cooper and […]

In this week’s edition of the Insider Report, Bushwhacker Bruce has weird facts from a famous person’s life, plus Bruce and Kat report on fun activities which are safe even during this pandemic! If you’re a fan of Nordic noir (and who isn’t?), Kat has an interesting recommendation for you. Hosts: Bruce Ellis, Kat Temple; […]

The COVID-19 Delta Variant continues its surge in Curry County, and hundreds of people are getting infected and getting sick. Why won’t our elected County and City leaders take a stand for their communities’ safety and well-being? Join Our Community host Candice Michel and Brookings CORE Response Executive Director Diana Cooper as they discuss the […]

In this week’s edition of the Insider Report, Bruce reports on the record-breaking Pirate of the Pacific Festival, and Kat has an interesting book review. Guest Dave Kuehn of the Oregon South Coast Fishermen discusses local fishing conditions, including where to catch tuna, salmon, and halibut. All this and more in this week’s Insider Report! […]

Remember the surge of COVID-19 cases we were afraid was going to overtake our little community over a year ago? Well, it’s here now. Join Our Community host Candice Michel and Brookings CORE Response Executive Director Diana Cooper as they discuss the huge increase in positive cases here in Brookings and the testing and vaccinations […]

In this episode of Angelita’s Wings, Billie Ruth tells the traditional love story of Popocatépetl and Iztaccihuatl. In the days of the Aztecs before Moctezuma ruled, this legend of the Sweethearts began in order to explain the existence of two volcanoes that rise high into the clouds east of the great valley that was to […]