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Major Roadwork Scheduled Friday, Mar. 13, through Thursday, Mar. 19

Press release from Caltrans District 1: March 13, 2026 The following scheduled roadwork has been verified at the time of release. Please keep in mind work is weather permitting and subject to change.For updates to this list, visit: QuickMap at http://quickmap.dot.ca.gov, check the California Highway Information Network (CHIN) at https://roads.dot.ca.gov or call 1-800-GAS-ROAD (1-800-427-7623). For information pertaining to emergency roadwork, […]

Trump, Iran and Congressman Jared Huffman

Opinion and Commentary By Donna Westfall – March 13, 2026 For the umpteen years that Democrats have been in the White House and dominating the California legislature, I don't recall them being particularly interested in lowering taxes, do you? I don't recall them being particularly interested in lowing costs of medication, or food, rents or […]

THE THREAT WITHIN

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com By Brigette Gabriel – March 13, 2026 A disturbing trend is gripping our country—one that strikes at the heart of who we are. We must confront it head-on and prevent it from spreading further. Just yesterday, […]

Bang for more buck: July 4th fireworks price is up due to tariffs, Chamber director says

Thumbnail photo courtesy of the Crescent City-Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce To some Del Norters, President Trump’s tariffs may be a political talking point, but a representative of the local visitors bureau says they’ve made this year’s July 4th fireworks more expensive. The price tag for the community’s fireworks increased to $39,800 from last … Continue reading Bang for more buck: July 4th fireworks price is up due to tariffs, Chamber director says →

Del Norte County Board of Supervisors Recap, March 10, 2026

Among the items discussed at Tuesday’s Del Norte County Board of Supervisors meeting: Funding for EOC: Del Norte County staff plans to seek $2 million in fiscal year 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending money to establish an emergency operations center, Assistant County Administrative Officer Randy Hooper said. County staff is looking at converting the manual arts … Continue reading Del Norte County Board of Supervisors Recap, March 10, 2026 →

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Del Norte Election Lineup Set For June Primary

Thumbnail image by Dwight Burdette via Wikimedia Commons. Creative Commons license. Del Norte County voters will cast a ballot for two contested local races on June 2. Incumbents Chris Howard and Joey Borges will each face challenges to their District 3 and District 4 seats on the Board of Supervisors, County Clerk-Recorder Alissia Northrup told … Continue reading Del Norte Election Lineup Set For June Primary →

Crescent City Planning Commissioner Says She Was Barred From Commenting On Housing Development

A Crescent City planning commissioner whose home and business are near Sam Schauerman’s 14-unit townhouse development says she was barred from making public comment at a recent meeting. Shawna Hyatt is accusing city staff of directly swaying the outcome of a Planning Commission decision on Feb. 12 approving the architectural design review of the townhouse … Continue reading Crescent City Planning Commissioner Says She Was Barred From Commenting On Housing Development →

BREAKING NEWS: Senator Mike Lee Files GOA Backed Law to Affirm Constitutional Carry

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com Erich Pratt, Gun Owners of America – March 9, 2026 For too long, anti-gun states have endangered law abiding citizens by threatening imprisonment for those who simply wish to carry a firearm to defend themselves. Even in a […]

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CALIFORNIA COMMENTARY: Newsom vs. Newsom: The battle over Prop. 13’s legacy

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com By Jon Coupal – March 9, 2026 The decision by the Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors to pursue another sales tax is just the latest example of fiscal irresponsibility by elected officials in California. While […]