October 2020

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Yurok Tribe Purchases Orick's Shoreline Market, Will Turn Facility Into a Fuel Mart, Laundromat and Tribal Government Office Oct. 1
Suspect Caught In New DNSO Operation Targeting Child Predators Enters Not Guilty Plea To Charges That He Arranged To Meet A 14-year-old Oct. 1
School Board Candidates Field Questions At COVID-Appropriate Forum; Topics Included Special Education, Equity, Collective Bargaining Oct. 1
Del Norte, Curry County Art Scene For Oct. 2, 2020 Oct. 2
Voting Officially Starts Monday; City Council Forum Set For Oct. 9 Oct. 2
'I Think Our School's More Than Ready'; About 1,500 Students Expected On DNUSD Campuses Starting Next Week Oct. 2
With Only One Seated Member Left, the Three Current Candidates for the Library Board Will Likely Assume Office Early Oct. 5
Klamath Man Found Guilty of First-Degree Murder Six Years After Victim's Remains Were Found; Romeo Glaze's Family Says Verdict 'Long Time Coming' Oct. 6
Crescent City Unveils Reopening Plan For Swimming Pool, But Staff Say Cost and COVID-19 Uncertainty Stand In the Way Oct. 6
Housing Authority Seeks Vouchers For 40 Extra Families; CARES Act Program Seeks To Help Limit COVID-19 Spread Oct. 7
Yurok Tribe to Distribute Tablets and Printers to All Tribal Youth Oct. 7
Beach Fire Ordinance Update Delayed; Councilors Ask Staff To Survey Property Owners on Bluff Between 6th Street and Battery Point Oct. 7
Delayed By COVID, Del Norte County Grand Jury Releases Report; Investigations Include the County's Environmental Health Division and Smith River CSD Oct. 8
Crescent Elk, Smith River School Students Test Positive For COVID-19; Campuses Can Stay Open, Public Health Officer Says Oct. 8
29th-Annual Sea Cruise Hits The Road Starting Friday; Car Show Sponsors Optimistic Despite COVID-19, Rain Forecast Oct. 8
Tax Revenue For '19-20 Final Quarter, Projections For '20-21 'Not As Bad, But Not Better In the Sense That It Is Good,' City Finance Director Says Oct. 9
Uptick in COVID-19 Cases Cancels Burnout Competition; Sea Cruise Still A Go, Chamber Director Says Oct. 9
Port Orford to Decide On Measure That Would Impose Additional 3 Percent Tax on the Only Cannabis Store in Town; Pot Shop Owner and City Council Candidate Greg Tidey Takes Issue Oct. 12
(CORRECTION) <strike>Pelican Bay Inmate Tests Positive for COVID-19</strike>; Disease Activity This Week May Impact Del Norte's Position On State 'Blueprint' Oct. 12
Supervisors Approve Motel Purchase For Supportive Housing; Coastal Inn & Suites Already Houses 27 Percent Of Del Norte's Homeless, DHHS Director Says Oct. 13
Four of Six Candidates for Crescent City Council Introduce Themselves, Field Questions on Homelessness, Police, Equity and Job Opportunities Oct. 14
COVID-19 Brings Changes to Annual Coastal Cleanup; Volunteers To Work In Shifts At Assigned Locations This Year Oct. 14
Ballot Counting Begins For Crescent Fire District Proposed Property Tax Assessment; Plans For Hybrid Department Depends On Measure S Success Oct. 14
Wild Rivers Community Foundation Offers Grants For Holiday Programs Oct. 15
Majority of Yurok Voters Support Cannabis Marketplace, According To Unofficial Election Results Oct. 15
Del Norte County Discovery Sudden Oak Death's European Strain Is 'A First For California'; Scientists Worry About Impact to Conifers Oct. 15
Del Norte, Curry Art Scene: Student Poetry Competition, Grant Opportunities, Classes for Veterans Oct. 16
Trail Alliance Seeks Community Input On Learning Opportunities for Youth Oct. 16
21 Staff, Patients at Brooking Senior Living Facility Have Tested Positive for COVID-19, Curry County Public Health Reports Oct. 16
Expanded COVID-19 Testing Should Be Available in Del Norte Next Month; Public Health Officer Discusses Halloween Festivities Oct. 16
Solid Waste Authority Director's Assault Brings Safety Issues At Old Landfill 'To A Head'; 25-year-old Crescent City Man Arrested In Connection With Incident Oct. 19
Proposed City Ban On Smoking in Multi-Family Dwellings Prompts Discussion About Penalties For Landlords, Property Owners Oct. 20
Klamath Residents, Yurok Tribal Members To Participate in 'Day of Action' Targeting PacifiCorp, Warren Buffett and Gates Foundation Over Dam Removal Oct. 21
Del Norte Sheriff’s Office Teams Up With Pelican Bay State Prison to Conduct Extensive Shakedown at County Jail; Here’s What They Found Oct. 21
Following Solid Waste Director's Assault, Staff, Residents Tell Commissioners The Former Landfill Has Become A 'War Zone' Oct. 21
Friends of Del Norte Call On County Supervisors To Ban Hazardous Waste Movement Along Hwys. 199, 197 Oct. 22
One New Confirmed Case of COVID-19 in Curry County Oct. 22
Building Assessment Highlights Inadequacies at City Police Station, But Tsunami Concerns Make Finding A New Home Challenging Oct. 22
Harbor Search Warrant Leads Sheriff's K9s to More Than $200,000 Worth of Meth; Sheriff's Office Asks for Public's Help Locating Two Suspects Oct. 22
Del Norte, Curry County Art Scene: Halloween Film Festival, Winter Festivities, A Few Repeats From Last Week Oct. 23
Del Norte Unified To Send Letter to State Asking For More Resources, Better COVID-19 Testing Oct. 23
Crescent City's Shoreline RV Park to Become Lighthouse Cove RV Park Oct. 23
Cut Your Own Christmas Tree: Six Rivers National Forest Offers Permits Online Starting Nov. 1 Oct. 26
'Citizens To Keep Crescent City Strong & Safe' Raises, Spends More Than $20,000 For Sales Tax Measure; Cowan, Starkey Turn In Campaign Finance Info Oct. 26
Help Restore Western Snowy Plover Habitat, Explore The Shores of Lakes Earl and Tolowa Oct. 27
Del Norte CAO Denies Claims The County Used Public Funds To Promote Tax Measure; Jay Sarina Authorized Up to $40k For Measure R Information Effort Oct. 27
Brookings City Council Agrees to Extend Salmon Run Golf Course’s Humorously Small Driving Range Oct. 27
Library Board's Newest Members Attend First Meeting; Vacancy Still Needs To Be Filled Oct. 28
‘ERASURE’: A Blistering Report Highlights Disparate Education Outcomes for Native Students, Charts a Course Forward Oct. 28
Fire Clean-up, Fish Passage Projects Mean Delays For Del Norte Drivers; Both Projects Could Last Through Next Spring Oct. 28
CDCR Confirms Pelican Bay's First Inmate COVID-19 Case Oct. 29
CDCR Officials Say Claim That 20-30 San Quentin Inmates Will Be Transferred To Pelican Bay Is 'Inaccurate' Oct. 29
Del Norte, Curry Art Scene: Taj Mahal Livestream Concert, Call For Artists, Grant Opportunities Oct. 29
As Curry County Districts Work On Bringing More Students Back To Campus, Oregon Releases Updated Metrics For Reopening Schools Oct. 30
ANGELS and DESPERADOES: Franchise for Sale, or Not? The 2020 Vote Oct. 31
Two New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Curry County, Public Health Says Oct. 31