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DNUSD Board of Trustees Recap, April 9, 2026

Thumbnail photo courtesy of Michael Hawkins Trustee Area 5 representative Michael Greer was absent. Among the items the Del Norte County Unified School District Board of Trustees discussed Thursday. School Closure: A leak prompted the Smith River Community Services District to shut the water off at Smith River School on March 3, which in turn … Continue reading DNUSD Board of Trustees Recap, April 9, 2026 →

Smith River Field Renovation Hits Snag As Trustees Reject Proposals

Thumbnail photo: Two years ago members of Smith River School's student government showed the school board the gopher hole-ridden field they and their peers played on. | Courtesy Smith River School's student government Two years after Smith River School students described an athletic field riddled with gopher holes and uneven ground and said they raised … Continue reading Smith River Field Renovation Hits Snag As Trustees Reject Proposals →

Art Scene: Stories of Steinbeck Art Exhibit, Kamome Festival Art Show, Community Drum Circle

Here are this week’s Arts Notes from the Del Norte Association of Cultural Awareness (DNACA):

Major Roadwork Scheduled Friday, April 10, through Thursday, April 16

Press release from Caltrans District 1: – April 10, 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 […]

Crescent City Honors 'Servant Leader' Mike Young Whose 53-Year Career Took Him Beyond Del Norte

Thumbnail photo: Local engineer Mike Young and a child at an orphanage in Haiti exchange a hug during one of his visits with Team Redwood, a Northern California-based group of medical professionals and engineers who helped the country recover from the 2010 earthquake. | Photo courtesy of Carolyn Arellanes. Eric Wier wouldn’t be Crescent City … Continue reading Crescent City Honors 'Servant Leader' Mike Young Whose 53-Year Career Took Him Beyond Del Norte →

Not April Fool's

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com By Kevin Kiley – April 9, 2026 On April 1, I stumbled across what I thought must be an April Fool’s joke: a website launched by Gavin Newsom claiming California “leads the nation in preventing fraud.” […]

HARBOR DISTRICT MEETINGS: QUOTE OF THE DAY, “THOSE WITHOUT INTEGRITY DON’T SEEK TRUTH-THEY SEEK EACH OTHER’S APPROVAL”

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com By Investigative Reporter, Linda Sutter -April 9, 2026 Well, Lent is over—which means I’ve returned to Harbor District meetings. Sadly, unlike chocolate and wine, dysfunction was never given up for the season. Commissioner Rick Shepherd is […]

A NEW MAMDANI ON THE HORIZON?

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com Brigette Gabriel, ACT for America – April 9, 2026 Michigan has a significant and growing Muslim population, particularly in Dearborn — now the first Arab-American majority city in the United States. This demographic reality has already […]

Lifelong Role-player Runs for California District 2 Congressional Seat

After my previous writing on Harbor Game Con and the tabletop roleplaying community, District 2 Congressional candidate Gregory Burgess contacted Redwood Voice regarding my article. This contact lead to an interview, where I discussed with Burgess his key platform issues, why he's running for Congress at this time, and the intricacies of his solely published … Continue reading Lifelong Role-player Runs for California District 2 Congressional Seat →

EVENT – April 2026 Symphony

Vet Cafe – May Event

Arts Grant Writing – April 2026