Category: Del Norte County
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Consent Agenda Record: a Verifiable Rubber Stamp
Written With Permission By Roger Gitlin, The Triplicate – Country Media Inc. – October 27, 2024 At the most recent Del Norte County Board of Supervisors Meeting, Public speaker Samuel Strait addressed supervisors in the public comments section during the opaque Consent Agenda with some arguably disturbing information. Strait disclosed the following: In the 18…
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CITY MANAGER AND CITY FINANCE DIRECTOR LESS THAN TRUTHFUL
Originally Submitted By Linda Sutter in 2020 – it bears publishing now since the Crescent City, City Council plans to increase sewer rates in the Spring of 2024. Opinion and Commentary By Linda Sutter The city would receive $1.2 million dollars per year by increasing the sales tax 1%. The county is in the process…
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To All Those That Continue To Think That Voting NO On Measures T And U In November Is The Right Thing To Do
Commentary by Samuel Strait – October 9, 2022 Recently I had the opportunity to talk with a couple of NO on T and Uvoters who spoke about supporting the sales tax increase levied byCounty and City governments. The general impression I gained fromthose conversations is that both governments have worked overtime incasting a picture…
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ROCK PAINTING FOR KIDS
August 3, 2022 Del Norte County Library is proud to announce Rock Painting for Kids: Registration Required. To register your child for Rock Painting for Kids, visit the Del Norte County Library’s Crescent City branch or talk to one of our library techs by calling us at (707)464-9793 during our hours of operation (Monday –…
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Don’t Worry We Are Already Over That Cliff
By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – August 2, 2022 We have raced past so many Cliff endings, leftist end of the worldscenarios that my head can’t keep up with the latest hystericalscreechings of a leftist climate porn elitist. Seems we do not have toworry about “war with China”, or even with Russia. Looks…
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Avocados?
By Donna Westfall – July 21, 2022 When the price of one of our favorite foods – Avocados – goes up, up, up, we’re wondering about growing them in Del Norte County. We’ve started many from seed. We have beautiful trees, but no fruit. I’ve been told that people do actually have fruit bearing trees…
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District 5 Supervisor – Townhall Meeting
By Donna Westfall – July 15, 2022 Supervisor Susan Masten has announced the location of her Townhall Meeting: Light House Community Church located at 2455 Oliver Street in the Bertsch Tract, Crescent City. It will be held Sunday, July 17 starting at 5:30 pm. Please attend with your concerns, ideas and opinions on such topics…
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NEW HOME GROUNDBREAKING FOR THE DEL NORTE AMATEUR RADIO CLUB
By Jaime Yarbrough – July 13, 2022 The founder Christie Lynn Rust, current President Don Olson, member Dennis Louy, past President Joel Wallen, past President Jaime Yarbrough and Stu Anthony (not pictured) of the Pelican Bay Amateur Radio Club of Brookings-Harbor OR, broke ground on the new antenna installation at 445 Elk Valley Road, Crescent…
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There Are So Many Magical Places In Del Norte County
Commentary By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – July 1, 2022 I have passed by this small overgrown parking lot for years going intoCrescent City without much of a thought of stopping to check it out, butwith a guest in town and beach walking a regular pursuit since theyarrived, it was time to show…
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Wildfire Preparedness is Year Round!
By Assemblymember, Jim Wood – June 30, 2022 Wildfires have become top of mind for us, not just during the summer months. It’s affected us in some way throughout Sonoma, Mendocino, Trinity, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties. Wildfires have devastated communities. Homes and businesses have been destroyed and lives have been lost. So what can…