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RIP Jordan Kekry
It is with sadness and shock to announce the passing of a dear man, Jordan Kekry, owner of Julindra Recycling. A celebration of life will be held on February 1, 2016 for family and friends. Call Connie Hannan McDonald for further info: conniemcdonald61@gmail.com
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Peel Region expected to vote on removing fluoride from drinking water
Credit to San Grewal Urban Affairs Reporter, theStar.com, published on Tueday, January 26, 2016. Picture credit to: DAVID COOPER / TORONTO STAR FILE PHOTO Some Peel councillors want the region to join the growing list of municipalities who no longer add fluoride to drinking water. As more municipalities remove fluoride from their water, Peel region councillors are…
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Who Can Sign a SEWER RATE INCREASE Protest Letter?
By Donna Westfall – January 25, 2016 – Heather Murphy, Coordinator of the signature gathering for the Crescent City-Del Norte County Taxpayers Association says, “There seems to be some confusion as to who can sign to protest the 20% sewer rate increase proposed by the City of Crescent City after being in default…
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LUMPS AND BUMPS
(c) Vickey Stamps Heaven knew it was quiet there. It was the attic of her mind, and the only place she could turn up without invitation and whenever she wished. She alone held the key that opened the many rooms that lived within it. For each of her children, there became in the attic…
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Port Angeles City Council reaffirms its decision to continue water fluoridation; change of government effort gets underway
Credit to By Paul Gottlieb, Peninsula Daily News Picture Credit to Keith Thorpe, Peninsula Daily News- January 20, 2016 – PORT ANGELES, Washington — Four City Council members are standing firm on the decision to continue fluoridation of the municipal water system, overriding a survey of water users and a recommendation broadly supported by nine department heads…
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JOEY YOUNG TRIAL SET FOR FEBRUARY 8, 2016
By Linda Sutter – January 22, 2016 – Joey Young’s trial for allegedly engaging in sex with an underage minor, begins on February 8, 2016 in Department 1 at 9 a.m. In an opposition to dismiss three counts, Assistant District Attorney, Katie Micks, disclosed the following text messages that were sent to the victim by Joey Young. Please…
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Caltrans District 1- HWY 101 Road Buckles
These photos are from U.S. Highway 101 about four miles south of Crescent City in Del Norte County. The damaged lane was closed yesterday, and highway traffic is being managed with one-way traffic control. We expect to have the roadway open later this week; our engineers have been working with a local contractor to get…
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Rolling out commercial medical cannabis
Opinion Piece by Jesse Davis – January 17, 2016 – The wheels of Sacramento are rolling commercial medical cannabis out to the people of California and in about two years time Del Norte county will have an ordinance that reflects the wishes of the local population. What are these wishes, you ask? Well the County…
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New math can kill us
By Connie Morrison, Retired Nurse – January 13, 2016 – I was talking to a friend about his niece’s daughter. He was shocked when she came home with the “perfect score“ on her math test. One of the questions was; what does 2+2 equal? The child’s answer was 5. Their were several other math problems with the…
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Update on the Sewer Rate Meeting
Opinion Piece By Donna Westfall – January 14, 2016 – While signature gatherers employed by the local Taxpayers Association knocked on doors and stood at the water company, and sat at a table at Safeway collecting 9 out of 10 signatures to protest the sewer rate increase; attendance at the sewer plant was dismal by…