March 2020

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Yuroks and other Northern California Tribes Protest Delta Tunnel Project at Redding Rally Mar. 2
Get Ready for Some BASKETBALL, Del Norte! It's Almost Jaycees Time Again, and This Year's is the Biggest Yet! Mar. 2
KRRC Submits Key Information In Klamath Dam Removal Project to Feds Mar. 2
Local Teacher Challenges Jim Wood, Hopes To Draw Attention To Rural, Del Norte County Issues Mar. 2
Parent of Special Needs Student Assumes Empty DNUSD Seat, Is Considering Election Run in November Mar. 2
OES: The Novel Coronavirus is NOT in Del Norte Mar. 2
Crescent City Police Arrest Young Man in Connection to Burglary at Local Boys Surf Shop Mar. 3
DNUSD To Focus On Services, Resources For Special Ed Students During LCAP Process; Community Meetings Set Mar. 3
Serving 584 Families Monthly, CC's Housing Authority Receives Recognition From HUD, VA Mar. 3
District 2 Race Appears Headed For Run-off; Darrin Short Wins District 1; Berkowitz Keeps District 5 Seat Mar. 3
Transitional Housing Program Submits Proposal For Possible CDBG Funding; New Rules Present New Challenges For Crescent City Mar. 4
Lori Cowan Will Face a Run-off Election in November, But The District 2 Supervisor Race Is Still Too Close To Call Mar. 4
OBITUARY: Randy Dean Christoffersen, 1981-2020 Mar. 5
Attorney Questions Casey Potter's Mental Capacity To Assist In His Defense In Alleged Double Homicide Case Mar. 5
Del Norte County Resident Being Tested for COVID-19 Mar. 5
Art Show 'By Queer People For Queer People' Opens This Weekend Mar. 5
OBITUARY: Edythemay (Edy) Garrett, 1934-2020 Mar. 6
Del Norte County Health Officials Expect Test Results For Possible COVID-19 Case Back Early Next Week Mar. 6
Thieves Break Into Crescent City Fire Station, Make Off With Estimated $7,500 Worth of Gear Mar. 6
Ballot Count Continues in Del Norte; Vote Margin Narrows Between Second, Third Challenger in District 2 Supervisor Race Mar. 6
Crescent City's Proposed Strategic Plan Draws Concerns From Councilors, Mayor Mar. 6
ANGELS and DESPERADOS: A Prayer For Heroes... Mar. 7
NO CORONAVIRUS IN DEL NORTE: Test Results for Possible COVID-19 Case Return Negative, Local Health Officials Say Mar. 8
City Seeks CDBG Dollars For F Street Addition To Storm Drain Project; Transitional Housing Program Bows Out of Application Process Mar. 9
Despite Gains in the County, City Bed Tax Was Flat During First Half of FY 2019-20 Compared to Previous Fiscal Year Mar. 9
Still Negotiating: Teachers Union Rejects DNUSD-Offered Multi-year Deal, Cites Uncertain Healthcare Costs Mar. 9
Native American Actors Wanted for Dell'Arte, Wiyot Tribe Collaboration Mar. 10
Though It's Not In Del Norte County Yet, COVID-19 Concerns Reach Board of Supervisors Mar. 10
Hunter Creek Residents Balk At Proposed County Park Transfer to Yurok Tribe Despite Plans for a Playground Mar. 10
County Sends Retired Sheriff's Sgt. Gene McManus Off With Standing Ovation, Says Farewell to Assistant Probation Chief Mar. 11
Emergency Officials: Hand-washing, Social Distancing is Del Norte's Best Defense Against COVID-19 Mar. 11
Little Jones Creek Restoration Project Nets USDA Funding Mar. 12
Brookings-Harbor School District Canceling Non-essential Events, Large Gatherings for 30 Days Due to COVID-19 Mar. 12
Del Norte Public Health Officer Recommends Canceling Large Events Due To COVID-19 Risk Mar. 12
It's Official: Starkey Will Face Cowan in Run-off Election for Del Norte District 2 Supervisor Mar. 12
Brookings-Harbor School District To Extend Spring Break Through March 31 Due to COVID-19 Outbreak Mar. 13
(UPDATED) School Continues in Del Norte County, Though Gatherings, Field Trips Are Being Canceled To Prevent COVID-19 Spread Mar. 13
New Nonprofit Plans Beach Cleanup for Saturday Mar. 13
Survey Shows Marginal Support for School Bond; Teacher Backing Needed For Measure to Pass, Consultant Says Mar. 13
ANGELS and DESPERADOS: Pandemics and Immunities Mar. 14
DNUSD To Close Schools Tomorrow Through April 10 To Prevent COVID-19 Spread Mar. 15
Child Care Council Closing Little School of Redwoods, After School Centers at Redwood, Mary Peacock Schools Due to COVID-19 Mar. 15
Uncharted Shores Academy Follows DNUSD's Lead, Cancels Classroom-Based Instruction Due to COVID-19 Mar. 15
State Recognizes Sunset's Innovative Approach to Education, Names It A Model Continuation High School Mar. 16
Grieving Father Harnesses Family's Legacy to Help Del Norte County's Homeless Mar. 16
Crescent City Declares Local Emergency in Response to COVID-19, Closes Pool, Suspends Events Through April 6 Mar. 16
Harbor Commissioners Discuss COVID-19, Social Distancing, Meeting By Teleconference Mar. 17
Lunches, Breakfasts Still Available to Youngsters During COVID-19 Emergency Mar. 17
(Video) Crescent City Mayor: "We Have An Opportunity to Keep Each Other Safe" Mar. 17
Elk Valley Casino Closes Temporarily Due to COVID-19 Mar. 17
Preparing For COVID-19's 'Inevitable Presence,' Del Norte Public Health Officer Declares Emergency Mar. 18
Del Norte Child Care Council to Close Lobby Due to COVID-19 Mar. 18
RNSP Trails Open During COVID-19 Pandemic Response Mar. 18
Yurok Indian Housing Authority Waives All Rent and Homeowner Charges for the Month of April to Ease Financial Hardships Caused By COVID-19 Mar. 18
Crescent City Council Approves Cannabis Regs; Proprietors Could Do Business As Soon As May Mar. 18
Mobile, Sidewalk Vending Ordinance A Go; City Council Discusses Small Cell Sites Mar. 18
Sutter Coast Hospital restricting visitors, postponing elective surgeries, preparing a care tent in response to COVID-19 pandemic Mar. 19
Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation Makes Emergency Declaration Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 19
DNUSD, First 5, Child Care Council Keep Youngest Del Norters Learning, Fed During COVID-19 Emergency Mar. 19
Del Norte Public Health Officer: COVID-19 Testing Demands Straining Local Hospital, Clinics Mar. 19
Gov. Gavin Newsom Issues Statewide Stay-At-Home Order Mar. 19
Crescent City Offices Will Close Starting Monday Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 20
Shelter-in-Place is Not a Lock Down, Del Norte's OES Manager Says; County Meeting Planned for 4 p.m. Today Mar. 20
DNUSD Releases More Info on Education Packets Mar. 20
As They Push For Solar, Harbor Commissioners Hear Pitch For Another Green Energy System Mar. 20
Del Norte County Board Chairman, Crescent City Mayor Address Community About COVID-19 Mar. 20
Del Norte Formally Ratifies Emergency Declaration In Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 20
RNSP Visitor Centers, Campgrounds, Most Restrooms Closed In Response to COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 20
Yurok Tribal Chairman Declares Emergency, Establishes Pandemic Task Force In Response to COVID-19 Mar. 20
ANGELS and DESPERADOS: Hollywood and Broadway’re On Hold or … Bye Bye Bernie Mar. 21
COVID-19 Prompts Virtual Services For Six Rivers Mar. 23
Pacific Power Will Suspend Late Fees, Non-Payment Disconnections During COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 23
Yurok Public Utilities Suspends Water Billing, Collection, Disconnection During Pandemic Mar. 23
(VIDEO) City, County Will Hold Virus Update Today; CC Mayor Urges Del Norters to Continue Social Distancing Mar. 23
DN Emergency Officials Mobilize Volunteer Groups, Create Business Resiliency Group to Combat Pandemic Hardship Mar. 23
(VIDEO) County, City, Law Enforcement, Education Officials Discuss Local Response to COVID-19 Mar. 23
Yurok Tribe Closes Tribal Lands, Preserves, Parks, Beaches, Boat Launches, Campgrounds Due to COVID-19 Mar. 23
Local Community Foundations Launch COVID-19 Fund to Aid Critical Nonprofits During the Crisis Mar. 24
Volunteers, Including Those At-Risk, Can Pitch In To Help Social Safety Nets Taxed By COVID-19 Mar. 24
Coronavirus in California by the Numbers Mar. 24
Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation Responds to COVID-19 Crisis Mar. 24
Emergency Officials Prepare For Potential Surge of Cases Once COVID-19 Shows Up In Del Norte County Mar. 24
County Offices Close Public Counters Due to Virus, Community Resources Available Via Phone or Online Mar. 25
COVID-19 Pandemic Forces Del Norte Unified To Go Digital; Teachers Check-in With Students Online Mar. 25
Need A Project? Public Health Accepting Homemade Face Masks To Help Stretch Resources During Pandemic Mar. 25
48,600 Coronavirus Test Results Still Pending in California Mar. 26
Banks Agree to Coronavirus Mortgage Relief in California Amid Push for Eviction Ban Mar. 26
(Audio) KFUG News Crew Takes On COVID-19 Mar. 26
North Coast Businesses Owners! Here is Your One-Stop Site With Advice and Resources to Help You Through the Crisis Mar. 26
County Pursues $80,250 in CDBG Dollars; Hunter Valley Residents Plan Nonprofit In Lieu of Yurok Control of Park Mar. 26
County Discusses Water Irrigation Ordinance; Approves New Parking Regs Mar. 26
Twelve Residents Displaced By Apartment Fire in H Street Apartment Building Yesterday Mar. 27
COVID-19 Prompts Closure of Developed Recreation Sites in California Through April 30 Mar. 27
DNUSD Superintendent Wants Graduation Plans to Continue, Though Schools Remain Closed Due to COVID-19 Mar. 27
City Council To Discuss Lodging Restrictions Due to COVID-19 Pandemic Today; Press Conference Also Planned Mar. 27
Murder Suspect Ruled Competent to Stand Trial; Court Proceedings Limited Due To COVID-19 Pandemic Mar. 27
County Order Prohibits Lodging Facilities From Housing Vacationers During COVID-19 Emergency Mar. 27
Though Not Unanimous, Crescent City Council Supports Order Barring Vacationers From Local Lodging Facilities Mar. 27
Redwood National and State Parks Parking Areas Closed to Prevent Spread of COVID-19 Mar. 29
ANGELS and DESPERADOS: A Request to Close Battery Pt. Lighthouse, Parking Lot and Bathrooms Re: Covid-19 Coming Mar. 30
5-hour Stand Off At Railroad Avenue Home Ends Peacefully, Sheriff's Office Seizes Firearms Mar. 30
Pool Closure Continues To Prevent COVID-19 Spread Mar. 30
McGuire to Hold Telephone Town Hall to Address COVID-19 Impact on Del Norte, Humboldt, Trinity Counties Mar. 30
A 65-Year-Old Man Who Fell Into the Smith River Last Night was Rescued This Morning After Being Found Stranded On the Opposite Riverbank, Sheriff's Office Says Mar. 30
While Awaiting Federal Assistance, Local Task Force Offers No-Interest Loans To Del Norte's Smallest Businesses Mar. 30
Alder Camp Inmate Unaccounted For, Believed To Have Escaped Mar. 31
Transfer Stations Offer Special Hours For Seniors and Others Vulnerable to COVID-19 Mar. 31
Sen. Mike McGuire to Hold COVID-19 Telephone Town Hall Meeting Tomorrow Night Mar. 31
Census 2020 Is Ramping Up Despite Social Distancing Guidelines due to COVID-19 Response; People Urged to Fill Out Form Online, By Phone and Mail Mar. 31
Del Norte Food Organizations, Tribes Offer Safety Net During COVID-19 Emergency Mar. 31