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KCIW News: Curry County Board of Commissioners Votes to Censure Board Commissioner Court Boice
During the November 18, 2020 Curry County Board of Commissioners meeting, Commissioners Sue Gold and Christopher Paash voted to censure Commissioner Court Boice for actions they say puts the county at risk. Links: Approved Censure Document Commissioner Sue Gold's...
Mayor Pieper’s Facebook Chats
“In an attempt to better reach the community, I began doing live webcasts Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday at 6pm. I try to answer questions, provide context for decision making, explain decisions made, and better connect with people of Brookings.
This is an outlet for the community to better understand local government and know their Mayor. I only represent my personal views and not the City of Brookings or the Brookings City Council.”
– Mayor Jake Pieper
You can watch Mayor Pieper’s chats live at Mayor Pieper’s “dining room chats” Facebook page. Past chats can be viewed anytime at Mayor Pieper’s “dining room chats” Facebook page, or you can listen to the audio enhanced for easier listening on KCIW’s Mayor Pieper Facebook chats page.
Q & A From Curry Health Network
1. Does the fact that Curry County’s population skews elderly mean we have access to any special equipment or resources? It does not.2. How many COVID-19 test kits are available in Curry County? While Curry Health Network monitors its number of collection...
Covid-19 Resource Updates from Senator Wyden
Here are three Coronavirus links on our web page with the latest from the COVID-19 package that passed last week: Under the bipartisan funding package (CARES Act) that became law on March 27, 2020, in the coming weeks and months, individuals, workers, families and...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 14, 2020 BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY VIRUS
PRESS RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 14, 2020BUSINESSES IMPACTED BY VIRUS In the midst of the toilet paper frenzy, and the search for hand sanitizer, the coronavirus fear has already hit some of us—the businessman. With school closings, and warnings to stay...
From County Commissioner Sue Gold on March 16, 2020
As we progress with this very serious health issue in our country, it is VERY important that we do NOT panic and base our decisions on the facts. On the County level, we are preparing for possible outbreaks of this disease. Curry County currently has no...