Monday, Sept. 28, 2026, Local News

The Brookings City Council will consider a cable television franchise agreement  with Charter Communications today when it meets at 5:30 p.m. in the city hall council chambers on Elk Drive. The council is also expected to appoint Jim Turner to the Brookings Planning Commission. A workshop is planned at approximately 6:30 p.m., when updating the fire code will be discussed.

The Crescent City and Brookings communities will have the opportunity to see the future Wednesday, when the Partnership for the Performing Arts presents an open house at the

Howonquet Hall Community Center in Smith River. Part of the presentation will include 3-D renderings and plans for the Wild Rivers Performing Arts and Civic Center. The event will give residents the chance to learn where the project stands, what needs to be done and what can be done to help. The open house will go from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. To learn more, go to ppadelnorte.org.

Tickets are available for “Bras for a Cause,” the fund-raising event presented by Soroptimist International of Crescent City, set for 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Hall on H Street in Crescent City. Money earned will support those battling breast cancer and research. Tickets can be purchased at Del Norte Office Supply and at the door.

In sports news:

Trent Cronk tossed three touchdown passes and Max Borges scored thrice as the Del Norte High varsity football team handled Arcata 50-7 Friday night at Mike Whalen Field. Next up is a 7:30 p.m. battle at Hoopa Valley High on Friday. Listen to the Warrior Pregame Show at 7:15 p.m. on KPOD FM 97.9.

The Brookings-Harbor High football team came up short against No. 1-ranked Klamath Union 42-21 Friday. The Bruins are now 3-2 this season, and will play at home this coming Friday against Sutherlin starting at 7 p.m. You can hear the game on KURY 95.3 FM.