Author: nick

  • Veterans Day 2015

    Originally Veteran’s Day was to remember the end of World War 1 and was called Armistice Day by President Woodrow Wilson in 1919. Germany signed an armistice with the Allies that signaled the end of the war at 11 a.m. on 11 November 1918. It’s primary intention was to reflect on the sacrifices by those…

  • New restaurant in town hiring

    Marlo’s Restaurant Greek & Italian Food is hiring: We are getting close to our grand opening and we are looking for energetic, friendly, reliable help with serving, dish-washing, and kitchen prep experience! Please come by the restaurant tomorrow, Wednesday, November 11th or Thursday, November 12th between 11 am and 5 pm if you would like to…

  • Obama’s Immigration Plan Loses in Appeal Court

    Obama’s Immigration Plan Loses in Appeal Court

    By Donna Westfall   President Obama wanted to protect 5 million illegal aliens from deportation.  The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals said “No,” in a 2-1 decision. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott sent a loud and clear message to President Obama after a federal appeals court ruled Monday that his plan was illegal. 26 states jumped on…

  • “EXPECT US”

    “EXPECT US”

    By Donna Westfall While many like to think the strongest force in the universe is love, physics tells us it’s entropy, “lack of order or predictability; gradual decline into disorder”. In a world of good intentions, more fruit often comes from unintended consequences. There is an emerging awareness and recognition of disruptive forces as a…

  • Solid Waste Task Force Meeting

    Solid Waste Task Force Meeting

    By Donna Westfall NOTE:  This meeting was canceled due to a lack of a quorum.  The next meeting is scheduled for December 14th at 5:30.  Meeting place to be announced later. WHEN:  Monday, November 9th from 5:30 pm to 7 pm. WHERE:  Solid Waste Conference Room at 1700 State St., Crescent City, Ca. Normally, we would…

  • Massive clean-up

    Massive clean-up

    By Donna Westfall   Supervisor 1st District, Roger Gitlin, continues to clean-up this town. In two short hours, huge amounts of garbage were cleaned up on Embarcadero Lane, 1/4 mile north of WalMart. Says, Gitlin, “Thank you, JustServe, Wal-Mart, Team Home Depot, Crescent Ace Hardware Rental and the 21 hero/ volunteers who helped remove 1.6…

  • 3 Year Anniversary – Fluoride-Free Water

    By Donna Westfall On November 6, 2012, Crescent City voters voted in a moratorium to stop adding toxic industrial waste fluoride to the drinking water because our supplier would not provide three things: 1.) Toxicological report 2.) Listing of contaminants 3.) Proof that their product was safe for all water consumers, infants to seniors. The…

  • Alpaca Yarn & Gift Shop Opens Nov. 20 in Eagle Point, Oregon

    The Andresen Acres Alpaca Yarn & Gift Shop will open its facility with regular business hours on November 20, 2015 in Eagle Point, Oregon.  Shop hours will be Fridays and Saturdays Noon – 5 pm and will continue after the holidays.  Located at 924 West Linn Road the new facility is full of soft and…

  • Popcorn and Pesticides

    Submitted by Label GMO’s, Oregon Right To Know.org   Big Popcorn has a secret. Popcorn seeds from many major suppliers are coated with a bee-toxic insecticide that is exterminating entire honeybee colonies. And with Americans consuming over 2 billion pounds of popcorn every year, if we don’t take action now, honeybees will continue to be…

  • CalTrans District 1

    CalTrans District 1

    “Caltrans will be performing work along U.S. Highway 101 at Last Chance Grade in Del Norte County Thursday, November 1st. We’ll be working to install a new slide monitoring system, which will provide us with invaluable information about the movement of the grade in near-real time. Please be cautious when traveling through the area.” Previously,…