Category: Del Norte County
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Betrayal by Sutter Coast Hospital BOARD
OPINION PIECE BY DALE L. BOHLING Unless there is a momentous legal intervention in the scheming, conniving attempt by Sutter Health Corporation to steal Sutter Coast Hospital all Del Norte and Curry county residents will face an ongoing devastating community health crisis of huge proportions. And who is this calamity attributable to? Insatiable greed of a…
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Another Sexual Assault at The Flying B Ranch?
BY LINDA SUTTER February 8, 2011, Lori Markel, who is represented by the Law Office of Gray and Prouty (which has recently undergone a name change to: Workman’s Compensation Law Center) filed a civil suit in the Del Norte County Superior Court in Crescent City California, CASE NUMBER CVUJ 10-1454 against Kevin Hartwick and Flying B…
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DID SEXUAL ASSAULT OCCUR AT THE FLYING B RANCH?
BY LINDA SUTTER October 29, 2014, Rene Jamison, who is represented by the Law Office of Gray and Prouty, filed a civil suit CASE #CVPI 14-1084, in the Del Norte County Superior Court, against Gayle and Kevin Hartwick. Gayle Hartwick was served the original summons at Crescent Elk School Room #7 at 8:15 a.m. and…
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Incumbent Sheriff Dean Wilson
OPINION PIECE BY DONNA WESTFALL May 31, 2014 – I attended Wilson’s kick-off party for his campaign held at the Lighthouse Inn. I received his sheet on the statistics showing drops in all areas of crime. I was impressed. Three hours were spent interviewing him and multiple emails sent back and forth. Interviews of other…
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DESTRUCTION OF TWO FAMILIES
BY INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER LINDA SUTTER On an ordinary day you wake up, go about your business, go to work and then maybe enjoy the company of some friends later in the evening. You receive a phone call from the hospital, “Your husband has been in an accident.” When you arrive at the hospital, you are…
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STATE OF JEFFERSON
BY DONNA WESTFALL Have you heard? There are those who want to break away from the State of California and create an entirely new state, the State of Jefferson (SOJ). Should Del Norte County join about 18 other counties in Northern California and create the State of Jefferson (and possibly include some southern Oregon counties)? There…
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KLAMATH BRIDGE CLOSURE
NIGHT CLOSURE OF US HIGHWAY 101 AT KLAMATH RIVER BRIDGE Caltrans has announced there will be a full overnight closure of US Highway 101 at the Klamath River Bridge, also known as the G. H. Douglas Memorial Bridge, near Klamath in order to allow for the removal of equipment from beneath the bridge. When: 10PM,…
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JON ALEXANDER’S CONTENTION TACTICS
BY LINDA SUTTER Last week in the Del Norte Triplicate there was yet another article about Jon Alexander and his newest contention tactic of threats to the Board of Supervisors. Former Del Norte District Attorney, Jon Alexander, hired a personal attorney to request payments be made to him for…
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DEL NORTE SOLID WASTE MARCH 26TH MEETING 2013
BY DONNA WESTFALL Looking back to 2013: It’s clear to me that the County understands we are in a recession and the City does not. What could make it any clearer than the 5% increase discussed at the board meeting March 26, 2013 regarding Kevin Hendrick’s 20 year longevity raise? While the County has…