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Parents will have a chance to voice concerns and suggestions at two town hall meetings Aug. 11 at 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. via Zoom at https://dncoe.zoom.us/j/91987208400.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles is extending driver’s license permits with an expiration date through Nov. 30 to give student drivers more time to prepare for and schedule their behind-the-wheel drive test during the COVID-19 pandemic.
College of the Redwoods Workforce and Community Education will offer the expanded Pharmacy Technician Program in an online format for the fall 2020 semester.
The Crescent City Harbor Commission on Tuesday flirted with the idea of terminating a lease with a media company over a billboard on its property that has generated controversy.
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Crescent City is ready to send to voters Nov. 3 a 1 percent sales tax increase proposal to pay for many sectors within public safety.
The Del Norte County Unified School District makes nutritious meals available every school day under the national lunch, breakfast and after-school snack programs.
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Five suspects were detained and investigation continues after wildlife officers at the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, in collaboration with the Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office, served five search warrants for illegal commercial cannabis cultivation on remote parcels off of Low…
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Del Norte High School students will start the 2020-21 school year under a full distance learning plan if the administration’s proposal is adopted.
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The Sand Camp in the Smith River National Recreation area will close after multiple encounters with a yearling black bear. The bear has been reported harassing visitors for weeks, approaching them without fear, stealing food and bags and breaking into cars via open windows, according to a Si…
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
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A federal CARES Act allocation of $10,675,172 to the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation in Smith River will largely be used to offset un-budgeted expenses due to the global coronavirus outbreak, the tribe reported in a news release Tuesday. The funds were part of $8 billion set aside for tribes across th…
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
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The Karuk and Yurok Tribes’ Klamath River Rural Broadband Initiative (KRRBI) recently received an additional $10 million from the California Public Utilities Commission’s Advanced Services Fund to install more than 100 miles of fiber-optic cable.
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A 34-year-old Smith River man died Aug. 1 in a single vehicle rollover accident.
The following report of criminal convictions between July 24 and July 30 was provided by the Superior Court of Del Norte County:
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Dam Removal Snag - 650 words, 1 file image
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In a year interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, Del Norte High School’s 2019-2020 yearbooks are finally available.
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In the age-old tale of man versus nature, Rick and Jessie Shepherd are trying to come out on top against a local herd of elk that annually invade Blueberry Hill Farms.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
Local Art Notes is a round-up of art displays, activities and events in Del Norte and Curry County:
Del Norte Association for Cultural Awareness’ annual Veterans Art Show will be held from Aug. 13 to Oct. 1, in the Del Norte Superior Court building, 450 H St., Crescent City.
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A week after the documentary “Kamome” paid tribute to the sister city relationship between Crescent City and Rikuzentakata, Japan, a second honorific was released to the public in the form of a special beer.
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Elk Valley Rancheria has announced the permanent closure of Tsunami Lanes Bowling in Crescent City.
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Many beloved events have been impacted by COVID-19 and among them is Crescent City's Relay for Life, one of more than 2,500 events around the country to support and celebrate survivors and caregivers.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
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Del Norte County voters will have the chance to weigh in Nov. 3 on a proposed one percent sales tax increase to pay for law enforcement, road repairs, first responders and other public safety issues.
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With the planned start of school on Aug. 24 just weeks away, Del Norte Unified School District is beginning to get an idea of what parents might prefer — but ever-changing state rules and uncertainty about the spread of COVID-19 leave many questions unanswered.
A fourth-generation firefighter with more than 30 years of service who began her career in Humboldt County has been named Assistant State Fire Marshal.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
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Wildlife biologists are hoping hunters and the general public will help them identify potential cases of crippling hoof disease in Roosevelt elk to allow further study.
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A $2.1 million project to significantly boost transmission speeds and provide service to families who have never had internet access was announced recently by the Yurok Tribal Council.
The Yurok Election Board has announced the certification of candidates for the North, Requa and Weitchpec districts.
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Crescent City Police Chief Richard Griffin announced July 22 the passing of retired K9 officer Ares.
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The Del Norte Unified School District is asking that all parents fill out one a form to let educators know if they prefer 100% distance learning for students or the other if prefer their child to be physically in school as part of the blended learning model.
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George Hartman's niece gave him a DNA kit for Christmas. Little did she know that it would lead to his discovery of a 57-year-old daughter that he never knew he'd fathered.
Recent criminal convictions were reported by the Superior Court of Del Norte County.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
A body found in the town of Smith River on July 16 was identified as Robert Fekete, 59, with a last known address in Crescent City.
Staff were tested for COVID-19 at Pelican Bay State Prison last week; more positive results have been received.
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Del Norte County Public Health has updated the confirmed COVID-19 cases from yesterday with a report at 6:39 p.m. There were five new confirmed cases reported today, with no hospitalizations. This brings Del Norte's total confirmed cases to 84, of which 62 are no longer considered active.
A motorist and bicyclist collided on U.S. Highway 101 today, resulting in minor and moderate injuries.
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The City Council got its first look Monday at an ordinance to present to voters Nov. 3 asking for a 1-cent increase in the sales tax for public safety in Crescent City.
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife is recruiting wildlife officers to patrol both rural and urban areas.
As times remain uncertain during the COVID-19 pandemic just weeks before school is to start in Aug. 24, a group of educators from Del Norte and Humboldt counties penned an open letter July 21 to the community expressing their concerns.
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In the wake of the governor’s orders July 13 to close restaurants in response to the spread of COVID-19, Crescent City is allowing the use nearby outdoor public and private spaces to serve customers.
The North Coast water safety program is now available for youth in Crescent City. This one-week program, similar to the former Junior Lifeguards Program, is hosted by California State Parks and provides youth ages 8-17 with necessary skills for safe marine recreation along the rugged coastline.
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Results from staff testing conducted last week at Pelican Bay State Prison are beginning to arrive and positive test results have been received, the Del Norte County Public Health officer said today.
The police blotter is a public record of incidents as reported by law-enforcement agencies. All individuals arrested or charged with a crime are innocent until proven guilty. The information printed is preliminary and subject to change.
