| Marketplace: | General | Entertainment | Health | Home | Real Estate | Business Directory |
|
A Healdsburg man was fatally injured Saturday when his vehicle went off Highway 36, the California Highway Patrol said. Yung Shin, 45, was driving eastbound west of Trinity Pines Road at 6:50 a m. at an unknown speed when for unknown reasons he missed a moderate right turn, driving across the solid double yellow lines, the CHP said. More ... A Hayfork man was hurt Saturday when he lost control of his pickup in icy conditions on the Grass Valley Creek bridge and collided with a big rig coming the other way, the California Highway Patrol said. Jake Wallin, 30, of Hayfork was driving the pickup eastbound on Highway 299 at 7:10 a m. at approximately 45 mph entering the bridge, the CHP said. More ... A Big Bar man was arrested along with an Idaho man Nov. 4 on charges of possession for sale of marijuana, the Trinity County Sheriff's Department said. More ... The California Department of Transportation, in partnership with the Shasta County Regional Transportation Planning Agency, has implemented the "Northern California Google Transit Feasibility Study" through Redding Area Bus Authority and Trinity Transit. More ... PHIL NELSON THE TRINITY JOURNAL Macy is a 2-year-old female Chihuahua mix available for adoption at the Trinity County Animal Shelter. There are two more Chihuahua mixes available. For more information, call ACO Officer Christine Edwards at 623-1370. Hours for the shelter at the end of Mountain View Street, Weaverville, are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday. The shelter's Web page is www.trinityanimalshelter.com. Santa Paws will visit this Friday. More ... Rain for week: 1.36 Rain to date for year starting July 1, 2009: 5.02 WEATHER A YEAR AGO Average High ............65 Average Low ..............40 Rain to date: 5.96 On November 23, 2009, Trinity Lake was down 0. More ... Caltrans District 2 advises motorists to prepare for upcoming the winter season and offers the following information: . Before heading to snow country, make sure your brakes, windshield wipers, defroster, heater and exhaust system are in top condition. Check that your tires have good tread and are properly inflated. More ... The Trinity County Sheriff's Department received the following calls from Nov. 16 to 22: NOV. 16 2:20 a.m., report of a vehicle fire in Hayfork, but responders are unable to locate it. More ... Trinity County Health and Human Services will hold additional H1N1 vaccine clinics for priority target risk groups, including the following: * Health care workers and emergency medical personnel * People 25-64 years of age with medical conditions that put them at higher risk for influenza related complications More ... A statewide securitization program has come together through the sale two weeks ago of nearly $1.9 billion in bonds to restore local property tax revenues. It is good news for Trinity County and all the other cities, counties and special districts the state borrowed the future revenue from to help plug a whopping $24 billion state budget deficit. More ... The California Public Utilities Commission last week announced the award of six broadband project grants totaling $23,029,039 to increase highspeed Internet access throughout California and a proposed project along State Highway 36 through Trinity County made the list, capturing a grant of $4,212,982. More ... Banks All banks are closed on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 26; Christmas Day, Dec. 25; and New Year's Day, Jan. 1. Some close early on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve. County offices Closed for Thanksgiving on Nov. 26 and 27; Christmas Day, Dec. 25; and New Year's Day, Jan. 1. More ... Thanksgiving gathering Tammy Vanzuela, activity assistant at the Trinity Hospital skilled nursing facility, helps to serve a Thanksgiving meal held Saturday for residents and their families. More ... A new physician to the area will be heading up the Trinity Community Health Clinic in Weaverville. Dr. Edward Rocklin, from San Francisco, is to begin work at Trinity Hospital's onsite clinic at the end of this month. California law prohibits physicians from being hospital employees, so Dr. More ... Trinity County has been ordered to reinstate a former Child Protective Services supervisor and pay her an undetermined amount in back wages she's lost since being demoted and then terminated from county employment nearly three years ago. More ... Ryan M. Jelinek graduated from Cavalry Scout training in Fort Knox, Ky., on Nov. 11. The 2009 Trinity High School graduate is now stationed at Fort Carson, Colo. . . . Kristin L. Jelinek graduated from Lackland Air Force Base on Oct. 30. The 2007 Trinity High School graduate is now training for emergency readiness in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo. More ... Members of Coast Central Credit Union will now see a new face when they visit their Weaverville branch. Pamela Koenig has recently been named manager of member services, bringing more than 20 years of experience and enthusiasm to the Coast Central staff. More ... Recruiting efforts are under way to hire field staff in all parts of Trinity County to help complete the 2010 U.S. Census. Jobs are temporary, part-time positions that may include evening and weekend work and pay $11.50 or more per hour. Mileage is reimbursed at government rates — currently 55 cents per mile. More ... The Shasta-Trinity National Forest has added three parcels and approximately 336 acres of land on the South Fork of the Trinity River. The first parcel of 160 acres, which includes pristine coho salmon habitat, was purchased from Western Rivers Conservancy using Federal Land Transaction Facilitation Act funds. More ... American Energy Production Inc. has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Oil America Group Inc. has signed a letter of intent to acquire an additional 200 acres of placer gold claims in Trinity County. Roughly 140 acres is contiguous with the previously announced 200 acres currently operated by OAG in a joint venture with Dorado Gold LLC. More ... Learn about sustainable soil management through a hands-on gardening workshop from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 28, at the historic Young Ranch, 260 Oregon St., Weaverville — then enjoy baked goods from the ranch's earth oven. More ... A member of the Compassionate Use Association of Trinity County spoke about the association's goals. The member, Edward Guenette of Hayfork, said the association is an unincorporated nonprofit chartered by the Secretary of State for educational and charitable purposes. More ... |
||