Category: This Weeks News

  • How Predictable, More Covid Variants And Hysteria

    How Predictable, More Covid Variants And Hysteria

    By Samuel Strait, Reporter at Large – January 5, 2022 When the Omicron Variant of Covid-19 burst on the scene, Media hysteriaand politicians salivating over new found life to absolute power.  Crankup the mandates, before you really know anything about the new variant. Masking, social distancing and refrain from leaving your house.  By allmeans get vaccinated…

  • FB Gives a Warning

    FB Gives a Warning

    By Roger Gitlin – EYE ON DEL NORTE – January 3, 2022 The Guru Gods at Facebook gave me my first ever warning after letting me know I violated its Community Standards post on the Covid 19 Virus. Without uttering the pejorative word that prompted a finger-wagging in my face, I rendered my opinion I…

  • Covid News Locally and Nationally

    Covid News Locally and Nationally

    Commentary By Donna Westfall – January 4, 2022 Every few days I check out the Del Norte County Health Department website to find out how our community is doing regarding COVID. Here’s the latest: In an exchange between Dr. Stutz, one of Del Norte County’s Health Officer’s that makes $15,000 a month, and local country…

  • Portland, Just Another Urban Third World City

    Portland, Just Another Urban Third World City

    Commentary By Samuel Strait – January 4, 2022 As most that read the Crescent City Times regularly know that I spent much ofNovember and on into December traveling about the northern portion ofthe three western states, Washington, Oregon and California. Part ofthat time was spent in what was once the very beautiful city, Portland,Oregon.  Not…

  • Newsom’s Civics Lesson

    Newsom’s Civics Lesson

    By Assemblyman Kevin Kiley – January 4, 2022 Gavin Newsom ended 2021 with a flourish. As the Sacramento Bee reports in an article headlined Newsom vs. Kiley:  Newsom took a rare jab at one of his loudest critics last week, when his office put out a statement suggesting Assemblyman Kevin Kiley might need “a basic refresher course on how…

  • Who Said, “Twitter is an enemy to America and can’t handle the truth”

    Who Said, “Twitter is an enemy to America and can’t handle the truth”

    By Donna Westfall – January 3, 2022 She’s known as MTG which stands for Marjorie Taylor Greene. She’s the gal from Georgia that speaks her mind and oftentimes those words are not only truthful, but damning to the Democratic Party. and Biden’s administration. In January 2021, she had over 200,000 Twitter followers. Twitter permanently banned…

  • HARBOR GETS NOTICE

    HARBOR GETS NOTICE

    By Linda Sutter – January 3, 2022 Once again Crescent City Harbor District has found themselves subject to a restraining order. After receiving warnings with their attempts to evict residents so they could build vacation rentals, they looked for what they thought was a loophole. This could be a costly fatal flaw. In the Statement…

  • Mass Formation Psychosis

    Mass Formation Psychosis

    Commentary By Samuel Strait – January 2, 2022 I recently received Christmas Greetings from my sister in law, who isnative to South Africa.  She is currently back in her native countryvisiting relatives and had the following to say about the recent surgeof the Omicron Variant of Covid.  “I am not sure what everyone isworried about…

  • Where, Oh Where Has The Limited Government Gone That I Was Promised?

    Where, Oh Where Has The Limited Government Gone That I Was Promised?

    Commentary By Samuel Strait – Reporter at Large – January 1, 2021, Cartoon Credits to: libertyclick.org and Eric Allie; and thefederalistpapers.org While at a meeting this afternoon the question was posed, ” Is ourgovernment at all levels to big and cumbersome?”  Have we reached apoint in time where our governments at the federal, state and…

  • ROSE PARADE 2022

    ROSE PARADE 2022

    By Donna Westfall – Credit to Pasadena Star-News – December 31, 2021 One of the highlights of California events is the Rose Parade held in Pasadena. More than 800,000 people converge on Pasadena to be a part of the festivities. Worldwide coverage Last year there was no Rose Parade due to the Pandemic. The tradition…