Eye on Del Norte

by ROGER GITLIN, Eye on Del Norte Steve Shamblin was appointed to the vacant Council seat in a Special Meeting Tuesday evening. The vote was as follows: Jason Greenough: NO Ray Altman: YES Candace Tinkler: YES Mayor Isaiah Wright: YES The vacancy was created by the resignation of Councilmember Daran

by Roger Gitlin CRESCENT CITY — One of Del Norte County’s most recognizable agricultural families stepped into the national spotlight this week when Blake Alexandre of Alexandre Family Farms spoke in Washington, D.C., during the USDA’s announcement of a new $700 million national pilot supporting regenerative agriculture. Alexandre,

A student at Crescent Elk Middle School was briefly detained this morning, December 9, 2025, after a 911 caller reported seeing a student bring what initially appeared to be a firearm onto campus. The item was later confirmed to be a plastic squirt gun resembling a real handgun. “The youth

12/8/2025 - Crescent City Fire and Rescue (CCFR) and the Crescent Fire Protection District (CFPD) Fire Chief, Kevin Carey, has submitted his resignation for both departments to City Manager Eric Wier. It is reported that Chief Carey will move to Fresno to assume the vacant Fire Chief position

by ROGER GITLIN The Del Norte Unified School District (DNUSD) has been recognized among the most elite school districts in the country at the No Kid Hungry Summer Nutrition Summit, a national convention to be held January 12–13 in Washington, D.C. DNUSD will present at the Summit, with

by ROGER GITLIN, EYE ON Del Norte “Rain, rain, go away, come again some other day,” chants apparently worked well in driving off the rain this past Friday evening as the community welcomed the Christmas Light Parade and Christmas Tree Lighting. A hearty THANK YOU goes to the Potter Real