Children in wildlife costumes play in the giant salmon tent, above, during the 11th annual Salmon Festival at the Highland Art Center meadow in Weaverville last Saturday. Below right, 7-year-old Anna LaFein of Douglas City dresses up in a wildlife costume. Below left, 9-year-olds Nicole Fornaciari and Audrey Bandrowski of Weaverville work the apple press, part of the heritage fruit display. More...
Starting in November, most Trinity County department offices will begin closing one Friday each month through the end of the fiscal year next June to accomplish an employee furlough schedule Trinity County supervisors argued about adopting last week. More...
As many of Trinity County's general fund departments prepare for once-monthly employee furloughs and office closures, Trinity County Sheriff Lorrac Craig is instead planning to issue layoff notices and reduce patrol shifts to make it through the 2009-10 fiscal year. More...
Trinity County Superior Court Judge Anthony Edwards declined to reduce bail for the Los Molinos woman accused of recklessly starting the Coffin Fire in Lewiston, saying that he would like to see her in a more secure environment than what was offered during an Oct. 7 court hearing. More...
A Trinity Pines man was held to answer to an attempted murder charge last week, over the arguments of his attorney who said no evidence of intent was shown at the preliminary hearing. More...
I would like to address this to the many clients in the Hayfork Valley that have come to me with their animals for help. This is to let you know how much I appreciate you as clients, but more how I have appreciated your friendship and kind words. More...
Rain was predicted, but the annual Quilt Show and fair in the Highland Art Center meadow went on as planned. Autumn in the Alps continued with beautiful weather that lasted into the evening of the Oct. 3 Art Cruise and other events. More...
Oct. 16: Trinity High School Homecoming. Parade at 2:45 p.m., Main Street; JV game at 5:30 p.m., THS football field; varsity game at 7:30 p m. Oct. 16: Douglas City Fire Belles Spaghetti Feed, 4 to 7 p.m., Douglas City Firehouse. More...
Patricia Reid-MacGregor and Nate England will star in the Trinity Players' presentation of "Little Shop of Horrors" which opens Friday at the Trinity Alps Performing Arts Center in Weaverville. The black comedy will be directed by Nancy Amorette Kohl. Performances beginning at 7:30 p.m. are scheduled for Oct. 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31. Matinees will begin at 2 p.m. on Oct. 25 and Nov. 1. Tickets at the door are $15 for adults, $10 for students. Presale tickets are available at local businesses, $14 for adults and $9 for students. More...
Leota May "Kit" Waller, 85, a longtime resident of Trinity County, passed away peacefully in Portland, Ore., Oct. 5, 2009. Mrs. Waller was born Leota May Carson on June 29, 1924, in Pinedale, Wyo. She attended public schools in Pinedale and helped her parents operate the town movie theater, drug store and the post office. More...
BOR changed the release of the water from Trinity Lake two weeks ago to release cold water from the bottom of the lake. This is the first big storm of the new water year and is projected to drop somewhere near 3 to 6 inches into the Trinity drainage. As of this last week, Trinity River Hatchery shows a total of 2,831 spring chinook entering for spawning for this year. More...
The Timberjacks lived up to their No. 1 ranking in the North State when they easily dispatched the No. 2 ranked Dunsmuir Tigers 70-34 before a raucous Hayfork High School Homecoming crowd packed into Ernie Glass Field Friday night. More...
Caltrans has the following projects scheduled through Saturday, Oct. 17: . Highway 299 from Miner Street to Oregon Street will be closed from 2:45 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Friday for the Trinity High School Homecoming Parade. Detours available. More...
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