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October 15, 2008
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Extreme kayak racing
Orion Meredith of Weaverville placed eighth in the annual Burnt Ranch Gorge Extreme Kayak Race held on the Trinity River last Saturday. He was competing against 15 of the West's top paddlers. The fun-loving, yet world-famous race has a mass start, then proceeds through 2 1/2 miles of Class V rap... More...
Anger over pot policy
Growers are coming from outside
By SALLY MORRIS

County supervisors faced a room full of angry citizens when they met for a one-year review of the medical marijuana policy adopted by a 3- 2 vote of the board last fall. The policy increased the local cultivation and possession limits above the state's minimum guidelines. More...

Academic test scores improve
By AMY GITTELSOHN

Most Trinity County schools showed improvement on the latest Academic Performance Index scores. The state Department of Education released the API figures in September, showing that nine of 11 regular schools in Trinity County receiving scores had a higher score than last year. Scores also went u... More...

 News
•Looking for a home
Lucky is a neutered, German shepherd cross available for adoption at the Trinity County Animal Shelter. There are lots of kittens as well. Call ACO Christine Edwards at 623- 1370. Hours for the shelter at the end of Mountain View Street are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The shelter ... More...
•Sheriff's Report
•Weather and Lake Report
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 Opinion
•Measure U would benefit many here
One of the best things to happen to Weaverville this year is the building of the new Lowden Park pool facility. More...
•Evicted from mine home
•Vandalism and politics
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 Calendar
•Community Calendar
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16 Trinity Family Medical Group, free blood pressure clinic, all day, except noon-2 p.m. Planned Parenthood, Weaverville, 9:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Hayfork Lions Club, Fairgrounds, 7:30 p.m. Lewiston Lions Club, 7 a.m., board/business, Mountain Grill. More...
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 Arts
•Author will read from book Oct. 26
The author, Robert Mercy, was born 78 years ago today (Wednesday, Oct. 15) in New York City. He has scheduled a reading from his book for Sunday, October 26, at 3 p.m. at Main Street Gallery. The public is invited to this event. More...
•Trinity's Lively Arts
•Business workshop for artists
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 Community
•Trinity Campus grand opening
Shasta College held the grand opening of its Trinity Campus in Weaverville at the Trinity Alps Business Park on Oct. 8. There was a ribbon-cutting ceremony, a presentation of colors by local Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts (above), an open house and speakers. The new campus has four classrooms and one ... More...
•House burns on B-Bar-K
•'Think Pink' bags offered; volunteers are needed
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 Sports
•Men's golf
Trinity Alps Men's Golf on Friday, October 10. Low gross: Tom Rhew, 78. Low net: Don Reese and Terry Moore, 65. More...
•Wolverines make easy win in 'tough' game
•Hayfork JV volleyball
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 Obituaries
•MICHAEL ANN HOWDEN
Michael Ann Howden, 67, of Redding, formerly of Trinity County, died Oct. 5, 2008. She was born June 2, 1941. She was a teacher in the Trinity County and Bakersfield areas and on retirement moved to Redding. She was very active in the local community, a keen gardener, member of numerous social gr... More...
•MARY ELLEN WILSON
•DONALD ALLEN WALTON
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