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Charleston Fishing Community Embraces New Safety Initiative

Charleston Fishing Community Embraces New Safety Initiative

Charleston Fishing Families, a local nonprofit, organized its inaugural life jacket distribution event on Friday, providing new Kent life jackets to Charleston's commercial fishing fleet. The event marked a significant shift in safety equipment for local fishermen, who have historically avoided wearing traditional bulky life jackets due to

Major Drug Bust Concludes Cocaine Investigation in Douglas County

Major Drug Bust Concludes Cocaine Investigation in Douglas County

Douglas Interagency Narcotics Team (DINT) detectives wrapped up a cocaine trafficking investigation on Friday, January 10th, 2025. Working with the Douglas County Sheriff's Office, detectives executed a search warrant around 4:00 PM at a Lookingglass residence on the 2800 block of Coos Bay Wagon Road. During the

Sherm's continues 19-year tradition of donating food to the community

Sherm's continues 19-year tradition of donating food to the community

Continuing a nearly two-decade tradition, Sherm's Thunderbird Market has delivered another massive food donation to Feeding Umpqua. The semi-truck, carrying approximately 30,000 pounds of food, arrived with owner Steve Olsrud present for the delivery. Olsrud, who has operated in Roseburg since 2000, sees these donations as a

Oregon State Fire Marshal Releases Statement about Social Media Rumors

Oregon State Fire Marshal Releases Statement about Social Media Rumors

Over the last few days, there are many posts on various social media platforms that stated Oregon fire crews heading to Los Angeles were stopped in Sacramento because of the fire engine emissions. This is indeed false information. The Oregon State Fire Marshal released a statement about these claims: "

300 Oregon firefighters, 75 engines arrive in Los Angeles to aid in tackling Palisades Fire

300 Oregon firefighters, 75 engines arrive in Los Angeles to aid in tackling Palisades Fire

The teams mobilized on Wednesday, hours after receiving a call for assistance from California.