Category: This Weeks News

  • New recycling redemption center due after the 1st of the year

    New recycling redemption center due after the 1st of the year

    Just in from Roger Gitlin – November 17, 2017 – The HAMBRO Group has announced it will commence the CRV Redemption Center at the Del Norte County Fairgrounds. Target date to begin the service is January 2, 2018. Scheduled hours of operation will be Wednesday through Saturday, 9 AM-5 PM. The Redemption Center replaces the recently-closed…

  • Local Mushroom Club Meeting

    Local Mushroom Club Meeting

    Picture Credit to Patrick Westfall – November 17, 2017 – The third Sunday of  month – that’s this Sunday, November 19th normally at 2 pm, but it will start at 2:15 today….come out and join members of the Del Norte Mushroom Club.  They meet at the Family Resource Center conference room (494 Pacific Ave, Crescent…

  • We Have More Work To Do

    By Guest Columnist Michael Ceremello – November 15, 2017 – Now that my contentions have once again been proven right, that it is the Republican In Name Only “Establishment” which is the problem in United States’ politics on all levels, based on their own actions and rather transparent at that, it is time to look…

  • The latest with Bar O Boys Ranch

    The latest with Bar O Boys Ranch

    By Donna Westfall – November 14, 2017 – 32 miles from Crescent City, up into the wilderness that makes up Gasquet, lies the 40 acres compound known as Bar O Boys Ranch.  For over six decades at- risk boys were placed there from various parts of the State. For a historical look at the Ranch,…

  • FBI finally investigating Planned Parenthood’s baby parts trafficking scandal

    Submitted by Live Action – November 14, 2017 – Under a 1993 law, abortion providers are allowed to transfer fetal tissue at cost, but are not allowed to do so at a profit. Planned Parenthood has provided more than 30,000 documents plus witnesses to congressional probes. And, according to The Hill.com’s article by John Solomon dated…

  • FREE Fair November 19th
  • Veterans Day Parade and Luncheon

    Veterans Day Parade and Luncheon

    Saturday, November 11th, the annual parade and luncheon honoring our veterans begins at the Veterans Hall, 810 H Street, and proceeds down H Street to Front Street.  The Parade starts at 10:00am and is followed by lunch at noon.  Everyone is invited to come and help celebrate our heroes of yesterday, today and tomorrow. The…

  • Science Based on Illusion?

    Opinion Piece By Samuel Strait – November 10, 2017 – While I fully expected much more push back following the publication of my opinion piece, “Human Caused Global Warming a Myth?”, October 27th,2017 in the CCTimes, by our local eco terrorists, I must admit that the comments were rather tame.  I don’t suppose it had much…

  • Should people with a history of domestic violence be prohibited from buying/owning guns?

    By Donna Westfall – November 8, 2017 – Photo credit to Getty Images – Did you know that according to military rules, if a service person has a history of domestic violence, their criminal records are to be sent to the FBI?  If the FBI has that person in their files, then that person is…

  • FIRST Wild Rivers Mushroom Festival huge success!

    FIRST Wild Rivers Mushroom Festival huge success!

    Submitted by Jaime Yarbrough – November 5, 2017 – The Wild Rivers Mushroom Club’s first annual Mushroom Festival at the Chetco Grange in Brooking’s Harbor, Oregon yesterday was a phenomenal success. With a registration of 1200 people and many others who did not register at times it was almost standing room only. The membership collected hundreds of specimens which…