With the defeat last Thursday of legislation to extend federal payments crucial to Trinity County and other rural counties for four more years, hopes are pinned on the chance that a one-year extension will be included in a supplemental war funding bill. More...
County Supervisor Jeff Morris of Weaverville is maintaining his narrow lead in the race to become the Democratic nominee to take on longtime Republican Congressman Wally Herger. As of Tuesday evening, Morris continued to hold the lead for California's 2nd Congressional District Democratic nominee... More...
The Trinity County Sheriff's Department received the following calls from Monday, June 2, to Sunday, June 8: June 2 - At 2:24 a.m., a Weaverville woman reports someone tried to open her window. At just past 9 a.m. More...
I read an article in your May 21st edition about Caltrans' plans to install "traffic calming measures" for the western entrance to Weaverville. According to the Caltrans District 2 project manager, the price tag of $158,000 is "not a lot of money." Last time I checked, that's salary for three to f... More...
THURSDAY, JUNE 12 Soroptimist International of Trinity County, noon luncheon meeting at the Golden Age Center on Browns Ranch Road. Bingo, Douglas City Fire Station, 7 p.m. Trinity Family Medical Group, free blood pressure clinic, all day except noon-2 p.m. More...
It was a busy week and weekend. Last Wednesday morning I felt torn between attending the high school production of "Growing up" and "Among Friends and Clutter" or keeping my promise to Mary Hanson to be a judge at the Trinity Center Elementary School production of "Broadway: A Musical Review. More...
Lynn McElroy, president of the board of directors, announced that Jim MacFarlane has been selected to be the Golden Age Center manager. Ten years ago Jim bought property after years of vacationing in Trinity County. Four years ago his wife, who suffered from Alzheimer's, passed away. More...
Six Trinity County students received McConnell Scholars scholarships this year. These students will all be attending four-year colleges and can receive up to $10,000 a year for four years. The scholars program not only provides financial aid but also has a mandatory summer meeting that focuses on... More...
The Butte Sabers, Humboldt Steelheads and Redding Tigers will be coming to play semi-pro baseball at the Trinity High School field on Saturday, June 14. The public is invited to come out to see some exciting semi-pro wood bat baseball games. The Tigers and the Steelheads played two games last yea... More...
The second edition of the Caltrans District 2 Cycling Guide has been released. The free guide is designed to give bicyclists an overview of what to expect while cycling on state highways in the northeastern counties of California. More...
Kurt Roedl, 84, born in Germany and a Weaverville resident from 1974-1990, died June 2 in Coarsegold, Madera County. He is survived by his wife, HIlde Roedl; daughter Lisabeth Roedl; and son Thomas Roedl. More...