October 2021

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Del Norte COVID Cases Continue Trending Downward; Hospital Resuming Elective Surgeries Oct. 1
CCPD Seeks Help to Find Missing Teen Oct. 2
Narcan Used to Treat Fentanyl Overdose Patient in Crescent City, Police Say Oct. 3
New Nonprofit Hopes to Tap Into Del Norte's Offshore Wind Energy Potential, Seeks Companies to Help With Further Studies, Funding Oct. 4
Pacific Power Planning Power Shutoff for Crescent City, Smith River, Hiouchi on Wednesday Oct. 5
(Updated) Crescent City to Pen Letter to Newsom Opposing COVID Vaccine Mandates, May Lift Test Protocol Next Week Oct. 5
Victim in Last Week's Water Rescue Identified; CC Harbor District Calls for Better Signs, Financial Consequences For Those Who 'Get In Trouble'; Oct. 6
Unwilling to Give Up Three Parking Spaces on Front Street, Crescent City Council Directs Staff to Continue Negotiations Over Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Oct. 7
Crescent City Council Sends Revised Letter to Newsom Opposing COVID Vaccine Mandates Oct. 7
Brookings City Council to Decide Whether or Not to Limit Churches to Feeding the Hungry Only Two Days a Week Oct. 7
DNACA Issues Call for Artists; Other Arts Doings Oct. 8
DN Board of Education, DNUSD Trustees Vote to Continue Hybrid In-Person, Zoom Meetings Oct. 8
Residents' Complaints of Transient Activity, Graffiti At Preston Island off Pebble Beach Drive Prompts City-County Meeting Oct. 8
Belligerent Man Allegedly Shouting Profanities, Wielding Rocks During Beachfront Park Soccer Game Held at Gunpoint By Off-Duty Officer, Arrested, Crescent City Police Say Oct. 10
Abandoned Makeup Bag Filled With a Half-Pound of Meth, Fentanyl Found Roadside Near Crescent City Oct. 11
UPDATE: Off-Duty CHP Officer Who Held Rock-Wielding Suspect at Gunpoint at Kids Soccer Game Acted Lawfully, Police Chief Says; CHP Conducting Internal Investigation Oct. 11
Transient Charged With Attempted Homicide Following Early-Morning Altercation Oct. 11
Burglary Suspect Jumps From Second-Story Window to Flee Police, Sustains Broken Hand, CCPD Chief Says Oct. 11
'Where All Of Our Kids Are Seen'; Celebration for Promise Neighborhood Grant Win Set For Tuesday Oct. 11
Two More People Die of COVID, Del Norte Public Health Officer Says, Though Downward Trend in Cases Continues Oct. 12
$30 Million Promise Neighborhood Grant Will Create Opportunities for Del Norte Kids, Education, Tribal Officials Say Oct. 12
Del Norte Supervisors Talk South Beach Parking, Camping Again, Decide Against Fines and Penalties For Now Oct. 13
Crescent City Plans to Roll Out Red Carpet for U.S. Capital Christmas Tree Oct. 13
Redwood National and State Parks To Start Prescribed Burns in the Bald Hills Area Oct. 13
Dead Whale Beached Near Port Orford Oct. 14
Incumbents Look To Keep Seats on Yurok Tribal Council; Tribal Members Favor Personal Medical Marijuana, According to Unofficial Election Results Oct. 14
Del Norte 5th Grader Selected as Official Tree Lighter for This Year's U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree, Will Travel to Washington D.C. for the Ceremony in December Oct. 14
Del Norte's New Sheriff Says He Can't Offer Much Clarification to Sacramento Bee Article Outlining Department Dysfunction; Wants To Focus on Recruitment and Retention During His Tenure Oct. 14
Financial Advisor Says Del Norte Voters May Support $39 Million School Facilities Bond Measure, Urges DNUSD Trustees to Get Stakeholder Support Oct. 15
Crescent City Man Arrested For Allegedly Shooting Rifle Into Inhabited Apartment; No Injuries Reported Oct. 18
Public Health Providers Offer Drive-Thru COVID, Flu Shot Clinics Oct. 18
Geneva Wiki To Offer 'Yurok Perspectives and Values' To California 100 Initiative Oct. 19
‘Substantial’ Rounds of La Niña Rainfall Forecast for Del Norte, Curry Counties This Week; High Wind Warning In Effect Tonight Oct. 19
Sugar Bear's Crescent City Send-Off A 'National Security' Event; 84-Foot Fir Tree Will Receive CCPD, CHP Escort Out of Del Norte Oct. 19
Oregon Appellate Court's Decision on Gayman Case Causes City of Brookings’ Insurance Rates to Jump 23 Percent; City Council Votes to Shuffle $25,500 in Funds to Meet Cost Increase Oct. 19
Fentanyl-Related Deaths On The Rise in Del Norte County; Local Opioid Abuse Prevention Group Seeks to Track Overdoses In Real Time Oct. 19
Crescent City Councilors to Seek Full-Time City Attorney Oct. 20
CCPD Promotes Sgt. Justin Gill to Lieutenant; Chief Praises Gill's Efforts To Build In-House Training Program Oct. 20
Crescent City Harbor To Work With Portland Engineering Firm to Use Stored Dredge Materials Oct. 20
Del Norte Public Health Officer to Discuss 'Next Steps' For Mask Order With County Supervisors Next Week Oct. 20
Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation Receives Federal Grant to Address Elder, Vulnerable Adult Abuse Oct. 21
DNACA Continues Call for Artists; New Exhibits On Display at DN Courthouse, Airport Oct. 22
Capital Christmas Tree Harvest Ceremony To Be Held Saturday Oct. 22
Rainfall Totals Exceeded 5 Inches Near Crescent City; More Rain, Wind Expected This Weekend Oct. 22
Redistricting Commission Seeks Public Input To Help Define 'Community of Interest' Oct. 22
California Climate Investments Dollars to Pay For Fuels Reduction Project Near Gasquet, Rock Creek, Big Flat Oct. 25
Rosa Davis, 'One Of The Very First Employees Hired at UIHS,' Celebrates 50 Years Oct. 25
Del Norte Supervisors, Public Health Officer to Discuss Local Mask Requirements Tomorrow Oct. 25
Brookings City Council Unanimously Votes to Limit Churches to Feeding the Hungry Two Days a Week In Attempt to Skirt Neighborhood’s Homeless Problem Oct. 26
Stutz To Extend Del Norte Mask Mandate, Says Downtrend In COVID Cases, Rise In Vaccination Rates Has Stalled Oct. 26
Six Rivers' Christmas Tree Permits On Sale Starting Nov. 1 Oct. 26
Tolowa Dee-ni' Nation Use Sonar Equipment To Gauge Smith River Chinook, Steelhead Populations Oct. 26
Del Norte Resident Rebuts Crescent City Council's Stance on Vaccine Mandates, Will Send Letter to Newsom With Over 100 Signatures Oct. 27
Del Norte Supervisors Air Concerns About Potential Wilderness Area Expansion In Federal Public Lands Bill Oct. 28
New Regs Addressing Sea Turtle and Whale Entanglement Prevention Adopted For Recreational Dungeness Fishery Oct. 28
Missing Local Hunters Found By Curry Search and Rescue Team After Broken ATV Axel Left Them Stranded Near Collier Butte, Sheriff's Office Says Oct. 28
Sugar Bear Roadshow Stops In Crescent City Oct. 29
DNUSD Trustees to Urge State Legislators To Honor Vaccine Exemptions Oct. 29