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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 […]

Crescent City, Del Norte Preparing For 'Pause' In CDBG Program; Funding Supports CASA, Senior Nutrition, Pacific Pantry

Thumbnail image: Marina MacNeil and Dominique Richcreek, staff members at Pacific Pantry, visited Smith River in this photo from September 2024 with the pantry’s mobile market. Pacific Pantry is supported through CDBG funding from the city. | Photo by Jessica Cejnar Andrews Though her organization’s main funding source, the Community Development Block Grant, is set … Continue reading Crescent City, Del Norte Preparing For 'Pause' In CDBG Program; Funding Supports CASA, Senior Nutrition, Pacific Pantry →

2026 Economic Summit – April 29th

Another $50 million for the Wastewater Treatment Plant? Shouldn't we address the wrongs of the past first?

Opinion and Commentary By Donna Westfall – March 7, 2026 Executive Director, Galena West – Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC), State of California A few months ago, Galena West, was honored at the COGEL Conference in Atlanta for her leadership and service as President of the Council on Governmental Ethics Laws (COGEL). Her work continues […]

Former Airport Director's Home Burgled Before His Family's Cross-Country Move

Thumbnail image courtesy of GoFundMe Updated at 7:33 p.m. Friday to remove the address. Ryan Cooley has begun a new chapter in his career, but he hopes his friends and former neighbors can help right a wrong that occurred just before he and his family left Del Norte County. Cooley, the former Border Coast Regional … Continue reading Former Airport Director's Home Burgled Before His Family's Cross-Country Move →

Crescent City Council Recap, March 2, 2026

Thumbnail photo courtesy of Andrew Goff Among the items discussed at Monday’s Crescent City Council meeting. Swimming Pool Score Board: Recreation Director Kelly Feola looked to Medford’s Rogue X aqua center to show Crescent City Councilors what the new LED display will look like at the Fred Endert Municipal Pool. With the Crescent City Swim … Continue reading Crescent City Council Recap, March 2, 2026 →

What a Difference a New Administration Makes

The opinions expressed by columnists are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of Crescent City Times.com By Brigette Gabriel, ACT for America – March 5, 2026 Leadership is not a slogan. It is the difference between deterrence and disaster. For decades, the Iranian regime has tested American presidents the way predators test […]

(UPDATED) Crescent City's Sewer Plant Needs $50 Million Upgrade, City Manager Says

Thumbnail: Crescent City has five, up to 10, years to bring its wastewater treatment plant up to date, City Manager Eric Wier said. | Photo by James Brooks Updated at 10 a.m. Thursday to make some corrections. Crescent City hasn't been under a cease and desist order since 2011 and it didn't receive a cease … Continue reading (UPDATED) Crescent City's Sewer Plant Needs $50 Million Upgrade, City Manager Says →