There’s nothing quite like the excitement of driving the 101 through our small two-lane town and seeing brightly colored chunks of machinery lined up in an otherwise empty parking lot the days leading up to the Del Norte County Fair.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reported three small earthquakes off the Oregon Coast near Waldport late Friday, Aug.12.
Since 2010, for three days a year, pirates invade the Port of Brookings Harbor Boardwalk.
The County Roads Division will be replacing a culvert at Milepost .4 on Ocean View Drive on August 16, 2022. Ocean View Drive will be temporarily closed from Spyglass Road to 14800 Ocean View Drive from 8:00AM to 5:00PM on that day. The replacement is expected to take one (1) work day to com…
Published last week, the Yurok Tribal Court’s To ’Kee Skuy ’Soo Ney-Wo-Chek’ (I will see you again in a good way) Project’s third and final report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous People (MMIP) contains the first ever roadmap to guide tribal, state and federal agencies’ response to new and…
Found Agate Theatre presents “3 Plays” by Howard R. Patterson
Humboldt Area Foundation and Wild Rivers Community Foundation announced this week the addition of three new board of directors: Alex Ozaki-McNeill, Alan Nidiffer and Dr. Keith Flamer.
Significant changes to California’s groundfish sport fishing regulations are expected starting next year, in response to recent scientific information suggesting some nearshore groundfish species are in decline. To reduce pressure on these stocks, fishing seasons will be shorter in nearshore…
Monday August 8, 2022, at about 8:08pm, while on U.S. Highway 101 north of Benham Lane in Harbor, Curry County Sheriff’s Deputy Kenney Moore attempted to stop a vehicle driven by forty-year-old Robert Sutherland, who had violated a court ordered restraining order and also had a warrant for h…
Coast Central Credit Union announced that the fall 2022 round of its Community Investment Program is now open. A total of $100,000 is available to support local organizations throughout its tri-county area.
A sweeping climate change and health care package has been approved by the U.S. Senate and heads to the U.S. House of Representatives.
Just in time for the county fair, Gov. Gavin Newsom appointed two new members to the Del Norte County Fair Board.
Molly Slayton had already won the respect of College of the Redwoods volleyball head coach Petra Lorenzi long before she decided to join the program.
• Ronald Craig Berry, 59, of Crescent City, was convicted of possession of a firearm by felon with a special allegation of a prior strike and was sentenced to six years in prison and a fine of $370. In a second case, he was convicted of violating parole and was sentence to 180 days in jail.
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 Del Norte County Fair is up and running in Crescent City with a carnival, 4-H shows, music and fun festivities all weekend long. Earlier this week, carnival workers were busy getting everything set up in anticipation of four days of fun at the county fairgrounds.
Oregon Health Authority’s most recent update on COVID-19 breakthrough cases, released today, reported 40,013 cases of infection during the month of July.
On Wednesday, July 27, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service released a report (https://www.fws.gov/project/sea-otter-feasibility-assessment) to Congress on the feasibility of reintroducing sea otters to their former range on the Pacific coast.
Voters in Del Norte County will have two chance to vote on whether to support sales tax measures to help fund vital government services.
A 20 year old Crescent City male was sentence to 3 years prison and $370 fine for attempted second degree burglary special allegation and assault weapon.
Oregon’s U.S. Senators Jeff Merkley and Ron Wyden recently announced the Smith River National Recreation Area Expansion Act (Smith River NRA), legislation to expand the Smith River NRA, cleared a key hurdle by passing out of a Senate committee on a bipartisan vote. Expanding the Smith River …
Almost two years to the day after voters in Crescent City approved Measure S, providing sales tax fnding for police, fire, road improvements and the pool, voters will have another chance to decide whether to keep the tax.
Found Agate Theatre presents “3 Plays” by Howard R. Patterson
Significant changes to California’s groundfish sport fishing regulations are expected starting next year, in response to recent scientific information suggesting some nearshore groundfish species are in decline. To reduce pressure on these stocks, fishing seasons will be shorter in nearshore…
On July 21 at approximately 1030 a.m., a capsized vessel with four victims aboard was reported in the ocean waters just outside of the mouth of the Klamath River.
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.
Senate Finance Committee Chair Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., and Senator Cory Booker, D-N.J., recently introduced the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA), comprehensive legislation that would end the harmful and out-of-touch federal prohibiti…
An injured Guadalupe fur seal is on the road to recovery thanks to the collaborative efforts of the Oregon Coast Aquarium (OCAq), the Marine Mammal Stranding Network (MMSN), and SeaLife Response, Rehabilitation, and Research (SR³).
Last month, Cannon Beach volunteers along with Portland Audubon were conducting surveys of a dwindling bird species when they discovered a Steller sea lion pup along Indian Beach.
Research by the Oregon State University (OSU) College of Engineering and Portland State University (PSU) suggests a trio of roadway treatments would enable people age 65 and older to travel on foot more safely.
A novel three-dimensional model of the fluid stored deep in Earth’s crust along the Cascadia Subduction Zone provides new insight into how the accumulation and release of those fluids may influence seismic activity in the region.
The University of Utah wishes to congratulate Sarah Kays of Crescent City who was among the more than 8,000 graduates honored during the 153rd general commencement ceremony on May 5. The Class of 2022 includes students who graduated in summer 2021, fall 2021 and spring 2022.
Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Engineering have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to help protect bees from pesticides.
College of the Redwoods will hold a CAL FIRE Basic Fighter Academy beginning in September.
The ill-fated “Into the Wild” adventurer chronicled by author Jon Krakauer and film director Sean Penn may have been able to cross the river that turned him back had he tried a day earlier or later, research by Oregon State University suggests.
Oregon State University (OSU) fossil research has revealed an exquisite merger of art and science: a long-stemmed flower of a newly described plant species encased in a 30-million-year-old tomb together with a parasitic wasp.
Researchers in the Oregon State University College of Engineering have harnessed the power of artificial intelligence to help protect bees from pesticides.
California has already experienced an unusually early start to wildfire activity amidst an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. While wildfires are a natural part of California’s landscape, wildfire activity in California and across the west is starting earlier…
Ryan Clinton Hutchins, 47, of Brookings, Oregon, was convicted of DUI (drugs) and was sentenced to three years of probation, two days in jail and a fine of $1,864.
If you happen to be at Battery Point Lighthouse this week, you may notice that a pre-pandemic fixture is back in the area: smiling faces standing next to colorful carts featuring a positive message and free Bible-based literature.
The Del Norte County Board of Supervisors adopted a resolution to consolidate the statewide general election on November 8 with all Crescent City and all Special District elections throughout the county. Each jurisdiction will be billed for the costs incurred on their behalf.
Songbirds learning from nearby birds that food supplies might be growing short respond by changing their physiology as well as their behavior, research by the Oregon State University College of Science shows.
Oceanside Bicycles is now doing free safety checks and minor repairs on bicycles at Crescent city Farmers Market every Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. It also has a small stock of bike tubes for your bikes and is selling bikes. Come by and get your bike checked out and see what we can do to g…
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 “unified front” of elected public officials, finance administrators, project engineers, scientists and public land managers provided project updates for Del Norte County’s notorious Last Change Grade along Highway 101 between Crescent City and Klamath.
ARCATA, CA (July 21, 2022) – The Jardin Santuario (Sanctuary Garden) at the corner of 11th and F Streets in Arcata is the latest target in a wave of increasing hate speech and hate crimes in our community. Sometime during the night of Wednesday, July 20th, vandals defaced the Jardin’s welcom…
View the final election results for the recent Del Norte County Election here!
College of the Redwoods has hired Taylor McMillin as the new head women’s soccer coach. She has been the assistant women’s soccer coach at Cal Poly Humboldt since 2018 and is currently the director of coaching for the Sequoia FC Soccer Club in Arcata. She also previously served as an assista…
Efforts to conserve the carbon stored in tropical forests would be enhanced by linking the work to the charismatic, threatened primates that live there, Oregon State University ecologists assert today in a paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
“Fleeting Miracles” Art & Poetry Book now available
