August 2020

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Smith River Man Dies in Solo-Vehicle Wreck on Ocean View Drive Aug. 3
Pending Vacancies on Library Board Highlights Overall Dearth of Local Candidates For November Election Aug. 3
Active COVID-19 Case Traced to Travel; No New Cases at Pelican Bay, Del Norte Emergency Services Manager Says Aug. 3
Officers Eradicate 8,194 Marijuana Plants, Note Numerous Environmental Violations at Unpermitted Grow Sites in Del Norte County Aug. 4
DN High Seeks Input On Reopening Proposal; Parents Set to Receive First-Day Packets By Mail Aug. 4
Billboard Complaints Reach Harbor District; Commissioners Consider, Reject, Asking Outfront Media to Remove It Aug. 4
OBITUARY: Virgil Valadao, 1957-2020 Aug. 5
City Councilors Approve Tax Measure Resolution, Authorizes $9,800 Extra For Digital Info Campaign, Elections Costs Aug. 5
Nuisance Bear Closes Sand Camp on South Fork Smith Aug. 5
Despite Misgivings Over Disputed Boundaries, Crescent City Harbor District Approves Land-Use Plan Update Aug. 5
School Year May Start With Full Distance Learning; DNUSD Officials Recommend Extending 2020-21 Calendar Aug. 5
'We Are Essential'; Union Representing 400 Pelican Bay Staff File Grievance Protesting Lack of COVID-19 Safeguards at California Prisons Aug. 6
Del Norte Students Will Start School Online on Aug. 31; Trustees Decide On Phased Approach to 2020-21 Aug. 6
Special COVID-19 CDBG Dollars Earmarked For Mobile Market Project Focusing on Food Scarcity Aug. 7
Crescent City Council Learns More About CDBG-Funded Business Loan Program, Receives Economic Resiliency Update Aug. 7
Del Norte Gets Three New COVID Cases Friday; One of 11 Total Active Cases Has Been Hospitalized Aug. 7
Following Billboard Vandalism, BLM Demonstrators Take Rally to Harbor, Plan Further Action Aug. 9
New COVID-19 Case Reported; Patient Has Completed Isolation Period Aug. 10
Several Local Districts Remain Open to Candidates for November Election; School Board Lineup Decided Aug. 10
Del Norte Unified Town Hall Meetings to Address School Reopening, Special Education Aug. 10
Billboards Prompt 'Good Public Behavior' Proclamation From Local Republicans; California Endowment CEO Writes to Roger Gitlin Aug. 11
County Supervisors Reject Recommended Removal of Glenn Street, Cooper Avenue 4-way Stop Aug. 11
Surge In COVID-19 Cases Not Unexpected, Del Norte Public Health Officer Tells Supervisors Aug. 11
Assemblyman Wood Honors Del Norte Mission Possible As His Nonprofit of the Year Aug. 12
Public Health Officer Explains Reasoning Behind Letter to State; Del Norte Gets 4 New COVID-19 Cases Aug. 12
DNUSD, Partners Serve 88,396 Meals During Summer Food Program; Buses Deliver 39,000 To Local Kids Aug. 12
Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation's Updated Gaming Compact With State Receives County Support Aug. 12
Lineup Set for Crescent City Council, School Board Elections; Harbor, Healthcare, Library District Candidates Are Unopposed Aug. 13
Del Norte, Curry County Art Scene: Aug. 14, 2020 Aug. 14
It's Official: Students Will Start School Online Aug. 31 Aug. 14
Del Norte Public Health: Redwood Coast Transit Passengers May Have Been Exposed to COVID-19, Though Risk is Low Aug. 14
Mobile Census Booth Makes a Del Norte County Stop; Enumerators May Be Going Door-to-Door Aug. 14
DNSO: Escaped Prisoner Will Return to Del Norte County Aug. 14
Potential Scammers Target Local Businesses, Prompt DNSO To Send Emergency Alert to Residents Aug. 17
(Updated) Working Toward A Full-time Shelter, DN Mission Possible Starts Small With Women's Transitional Housing Program Aug. 17
Del Norte County's First Coronavirus Fatality Recorded Today, Says Emergency Services Aug. 17
Its Financial Outlook Is Less Bleak, But Del Norte Unified May Need A Loan To Pay Bills, Staff This Year Aug. 18
Need A Good Deed For the Day? Donate Blood! Aug. 18
Crescent City's Financial Picture Is Slightly Improved, Though A $594,000 Deficit Exists Due to COVID-19 Aug. 18
Redwood NP Seeks Comment On Proposed New Trail Aug. 18
Crescent City Hopes Energy Projects Will Realize Enough Savings to Fund Improvements at New City Hall Building Aug. 19
Unexpected Decision By Federal Regulators Sends PacifiCorp Back To Negotiations Over Klamath Dam Removal Aug. 20
Yurok Youth Add Farming to Repetoire to Challenge Klamath's Food Desert Narrative Aug. 20
Castle Rock Charter School Employee Has COVID-19; Staffer Hasn't Had Contact With Students, Coworkers, DNCOE Says Aug. 21
'We Are Their Voices': Group Advocating For Incarcerated Relatives Visits Pelican Bay, Del Norte Aug. 21
Del Norte Interior, Upper Smith River, Lower-Middle Klamath Areas Included in Red Flag Warning Aug. 24
Chamber Planning Sea Cruise Despite COVID-19; Classic Car Show Will Be Held Oct. 9-10 Aug. 24
Second COVID-19 Case Connected To Castle Rock Charter School Aug. 24
Del Norte Joins Humboldt, United Indian Health Services in Partnership To Expand COVID-19 Testing Capacity Aug. 25
Seven Castle Rock Staffers In Quarantine Due to Reported COVID-19 Cases; Del Norte Sees Five New Cases Aug. 25
Del Norte Unified Starts Preschool Online on Aug. 31; In-Person Classes Start Sept. 14 Aug. 26
Gitlin, Howard Spar Over Tax Measure During Discussion On COVID-19 Relief Money; $2.78 M in CARES Act Dollars Can't Offset Revenue Loss, DN CAO Says Aug. 26
Program Combating Food Waste, Hunger Redistributes 45,704 Pounds Initially Headed For Landfill Aug. 27
Yurok Tribe, Others Sue Federal Government Over 'Unlawful' Changes to Foster Youth Program Aug. 27
70-Year-Old Crescent City Man Killed in Industrial Logging Accident, Says Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Aug. 28
Film Crew Will Be at Preston Island, Brother Jonathan, B Street Pier and the Jetty, CCPD Says Aug. 28
Expecting $7.76m To Be Withheld To 2021-22, DNUSD Starts Loan Shopping To Pay Staff, Bills This Year Aug. 28
Public Health Points Del Norters to New Tool For Tracking Where It Stands On COVID-19 Roadmap Aug. 28
(Updated) Del Norte's Public Health Officer Speaks To County's Position in California's 'Blueprint for a Safe Economy' Aug. 31
Yurok Tribe Offering Free Drive-Through COVID-19 Testing for all Reservation Residents Every Wednesday Aug. 31
5k Fun Run-Walk in the Redwoods Goes Virtual Aug. 31
DN Transportation Reps Hope to Get STAA 197/199 Project On Road Six Years After Environmental Lawsuit Stalled It Aug. 31
On First Day of Virtual Learning, DNUSD Catches Student Sharing Inappropriate Images Aug. 31