Category: This Weeks News
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More About Fornoff Pettiness
By Samuel Strait – July 9, 2017 – Rebuttal to comment by WTF to article Triplicate Editor Whines Again published on July 6, 2017. WTF, I am sorry that you are confused. Perhaps if you read the editorial in the Triplicate mentioned at the beginning of my piece things will be clearer (“My View: $38,000…
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Rebuttal to Triplicate Editor Fornoff Article
By Donna Westfall – July 7, 2017 On July 6th, I submitted this rebuttal to the Fornoff’s July 1st article, “My View: $38,000 bill for petty grievances and political vendettas. Here’s his response today’s date at 10:48 am: Donna, Thank you for your submission. Unfortunately nothing has changed since your last attempt to be published…
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Attempted Blackmail: Bryan Ranger Case – The story and witnesses the jury never heard
By Donna Westfall – June 6, 2017 – Take one pissed off teenager who’s angry at her father, add in that she’s in love or lust with her 40 something year old boyfriend, add generous amounts of lies, stir in bad acting and attempted blackmail and you have all the ingredients for a case so…
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Triplicate Editor Whine’s Again
By Samuel Strait – July 6, 2017 – When I read the recent whine by our local editor, Robin Fornoff, of the Triplicate, “My View: $38,000 Bill for petty grievances and political vendettas”, my first thought was “You can’t be serious!” Seems like it wasn’t much more than a year ago when then candidate Lori…
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Gasquet Raft Races
By Donna Westfall – July 6, 2017 – Coming this Saturday, July 8th, is the This marks the 48th annual event sponsored by the Gasquet American Legion Post #548. The course runs two and one-half miles. The start of the event is at the convergence of the North and Middle Forks of the Smith River…
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Del Norte County Planning Commission finally approves Use Permit for Our Daily Bread Ministries
By Donna Westfall – July 6, 2017 – With four out of five commissioners present at Wednesday nights Planning meeting, July 5th, agenda item number 4E listed: PUBLIC HEARING – OUR DAILY BREAD MINISTRIES – Use Permit for a Quasi-Public Use (Rescue Mission) – UP1713 – APN 117-101-03 located at 1135 Harrold Street, Crescent City. In a…
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Cleaning up blight for the 4th of July
By Donna Westfall – July 4, 2017 – The broken down RV with garbage strewn around has been an eyesore for months. Nestled between the Thai House Restaurant and the Safeway shopping center, nothing seemed to work trying to get rid of it. Then, the Daily Town Hall Meeting crew discussed a new strategy. Here’s…
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SEN. McGUIRE SURPRISES BERKOWITZ AT TOWN HALL MEETING
By Donna Westfall – June 30, 2017 – The discussion this morning was hot and heavy into the Cannabis issue since 5th District Supervisor, Bob Berkowitz, and 1st District Supervisor, Roger Gitlin, attended a California State Association of Counties (CSAC) meeting yesterday in Eureka from 9am to 2pm. While they were sharing their take on…