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Sheriff's Report
      The Trinity County Sheriff's Department received the following reports from July 7 to July 13: July 7 - A Lewiston man reports someone took down his fence. A vehicle accident is reported at Pigeon Point boat launch. A Trinity Pines man reports fraud. The animal control officer reports receiving a call about a pit bull mix hanging around a campground.
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Weather and Lake Report
For the week ending July 14, 2008
      Averages Rain for week: 0 Rain to date for year starting July 1, 2008: 0 Weather a year ago Average High 94 Low 54 Rain to date: 0.1 On July 14, 2008, Trinity Lake was down 2.86 feet from the preceding week. The lake level was 68.36 feet from the crest.
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Venture Island challenge awaits North State entrepreneurs
      Have a great product idea or business idea? Ready for a challenge with an opportunity to receive fantastic exposure to key professionals and venture capitalists - and win $25,000? Then the Venture Island challenge is for you!
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Smoke closes Burnt Ranch transfer site
      Due to the close proximity of fires and thick smoke, Burnt Ranch transfer station will be open for disposal of trash by appointment only on Friday and Saturday from 8 to 10 a.m. When the smoke dissipates, normal site hours will resume. Call 629-3595 to schedule an appointment. For more information, call Trinity County Solid Waste at 623- 1326.
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4-H summer camp fun
      4-H members started off their summer with a bang by attending Trinity County 4-H Summer Camp June 17 and 18. Thanks to a minigrant from the Trinity Trust, over 30 members of 4-H from all over the county were able to spend two days at beautiful Camp Kimtu.
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Spending plan review at Behavioral Health meeting
      Trinity County Behavioral Health has announced that on July 23 there will be a presentation and public hearing at the regularly scheduled Mental Health Advisory Board meeting of the new Community Services and Supports Plan for fiscal year 2008/2009. This meeting is a timed item for 12:30 p.m. at 1450 Main St. in Weaverville.
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Winner announced in Gateway raffle
      The winner of the wood raffle that benefits the Weaverville Gateway Project is Robert Radke of Junction City. The Weaverville Chamber of Commerce received five cords of wood from the Weaverville Community Forest, four of which were sold and one that was raffled off.
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One killed, one injured in rollover crash
      The man who died in a vehicle accident near Del Loma on July 8 has been identified as 37-year-old Adam Arthur Buchan. Buchan was in the process of moving from Mission Viejo to the Del Loma area. His girlfriend, Angela Marie Freeman, also 37, received moderate injuries in the collision.
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Strictly Business
      Newly opened for business in Junction City and serving up great food is the J.C. Café. Located right on 299 at Canyon Creek Road, they are serving breakfast and lunch daily starting at 8 a.m. Dinners are only served Friday and Saturday between 4 and 9 p.m. See their ad on this page.
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Afternoon closure at gun range
      Due to the unusually high risk of wildland fire, the Lewiston Gun Club will voluntarily close all three of its shooting ranges at noon every day, until further notice. This applies to club activities as well as public use. This action does not cause cancellation of any events on the current schedule. The starting time for all club events will remain at 9 a.m.
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CORRECTION:
MORRIS UPDATE
      The Siskiyou County results were inadvertently dropped from a table included with an article in last week's Journal on the results for the Democratic nomination for California's 2nd Congressional District.
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Living with fire
      Several fires continue to threaten homes in Trinity County, but residents for the most part are staying calm in the face of what one called an "emotional rollercoaster.
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The News Back Then
      150 YEARS AGO Saturday, July 10, 1858 The Fourth - excepting the firing of anvils on Monday evening, little demonstration was made on the Fourth. Some four weeks ago we prophesied that the snow on Bald Mountain would have disappeared by the next Sunday; it is still there and we shall not venture another prediction.
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