Category: This Weeks News
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42nd Community Clean-Up
Supervisor 1st District, Roger Gitlin’s, “Take a Bite out of Blight” is set to clean up at 481 Commins Way, Crescent City on Saturday, December 8th starting at 9 am. Directions: Enter from Railroad Ave at Cummins, and follow the orange cones to the property. We have pickers, gloves, bags and water. WE NEED A FEW GREAT…
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Can Voter Fraud Happen in Del Norte County?
By Donna Westfall – December 2, 2018 – As we watched the Broward County, Florida, election official resign and then get suspended by out going Governor and Senator elect, Rick Scott, let’s wonder if voter fraud can happen in our county? What happened in Florida? The Supervisor of Elections, Brenda Snipes, was appointed to the…
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HIV/AIDS virus updates
By Donna Westfall – December 1, 2018 – Do you remember first hearing about AIDS? Although the HIV/AIDS virus was detected in California and New York in 1981, it wasn’t until the early 1990’s that I actually met people with the illness. The first two were gay men in Southern California. One was my insurance…
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Are you at risk because of low levels of Vitamin D?
By Donna Westfall – November 29, 2018 – At this morning’s Daily Town Hall Meeting (meets from 6 – 7 am at Fisherman’s Restaurant, facilitated by Sup. 5th District, Bob Berkowitz who is in San Diego with all the other supervisors this week), someone brought up the necessity of taking Vitamin D3 supplements especially at…
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The difference between Del Norte Healthcare District and Sutter Coast Hospital Board
November 25, 2018 – If you are interested in quality, affordable healthcare, the Del Norte Healthcare District would like your input. The Healthcare District is a five person board elected by county voters to address local healthcare needs. We constructed the clinic building on the corner of Washington Blvd. and Northcrest Drive, where medical and dental…
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Election Reflection: Democrat Corruption and Election Nonsense
By Guest Columnist, Michael Ceremello November 23, 2018 – Why does anyone not find it obvious what is going on in our country today? It isn’t like this is the first time this scenario has played out. Do you remember the election of Al Franken, formerly of Saturday Night Live, who “stole” the senatorial race…
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PRESIDENT TRUMP, Gov. Jerry Brown and Gov-elect Gavin Newsom are assessing wildfire destruction in Paradise, CA with Cal Fire officials.
November 17, 2018 – Credit to Fox 40 News. President Trump is in Northern California concerned about the devastation of the Paradise fire. Millions of dollars are being infused to help transistion people out of shelters. There are on going concerns over missing people. President Trump said, “We’re putting $500 million into the Farm Bill,…
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UPDATE: BREAKING NEWS! SITUATION AT A SOUTH BEACH MOTEL RESOLVED
November 17, 2018 – 2:55 pm – UPDATE: Man that was holed up in motel room is now in custody. Hwy 101 North and South are being opened. This is what happened this morning. Urgent you stay away from South Beach just south of Fisherman’s Restaurant. Traffic has been stopped both north and south on…
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The Del Norte County District School Board gets a tongue lashing
By Donna Westfall – November 8, 2018 – 3 minute public comment to the School Board: First of all congratulations to the incumbents, Angela Greenough and Jamie Forkner on their re-election. Now, it pains me to have to come down here and give y’all a tongue lashing. However, when my sister graduated from Los Angeles…
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State Election Results: California v Del Norte County
Office of Governor: While nearly 60% voted for John Cox in Del Norte County, Statewide the projected winner looks to be Gavin Newsom with 93% of the votes counted and 60% of the votes. Del Norte County voted predominantly Republican for these offices: Secretary of State, Mark Meuser, Controller, Konstantitos Roditis, Attorney General, Steven C.…