Del Norte County News

Our dad, best known as "Doc" to family and friends, was born on June 8, 1919, in Harvey, Ill., to Ella and Frank Koester.

The state of California has begun a demonstration project to integrate services for Medicare beneficiaries who are also enrolled in Medi-Cal. The Coordinated Care Initiative, also called The Duals Project, will begin enrolling beneficiaries into the Dual Eligible Beneficiary Integration Demonstration Project in four southern California counties ... (more)

A look at solid waste issues in Del Norte Editor's note: This is the third in a series of articles about issues that have emerged in the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors election.

Golden Gate Bridge cost of $27 million back then, which is the equivalent of $1.5 billion in today's dollars.

Here are excerpts from the Del Norte County Sheriff's Office call logs for May 18–22. Friday, May 18 • At 2:43 p.m. a person reported a male came into a residence with a knife demanding to use a phone on the 1200 block of Gainard Street.

All public campgrounds in and near Del Norte County are open and ready for campers this holiday weekend.

Thousands of members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints recently participated in "Helping Hands" projects in California and Hawaii.

Supes have little say on county spending Editor's note: This is the second in a series of articles about issues that have emerged in the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors election.

Longtime Del Norte County resident Chuck Blackburn's column appears monthly. My heart over the years keeps coming back to the Klamath River.

A local man was Tasered by a Del Norte County sheriff's deputy after allegedly assaulting the officer during a traffic stop, authorities said.

Four community grants totaling $50,000 were recently awarded by Coast Central Credit Union, it was announced by Dean G. Christensen, the credit union's President/CEO. As part of its Community Investment Program, the credit union's volunteer board of directors approved the following community awards: Christensen said the program "commits $100,000 ... (more)

Wilson says 'tribes are being used' by the feds Del Norte County Sheriff Dean Wilson has aligned himself with opponents of Klamath dam removal.

EUREKA, Calif. - A mixed-martial artist accused of ripping out his friend's still-beating heart and removing the man's tongue and skin while he was alive is competent to stand trial on murder, mayhem and torture charges, a Northern California judge has ruled.

A judge has ruled that a mixed-martial artist is mentally competent to stand trial on charges that he murdered and mutilated his friend.

A judge has ruled that a mixed-martial artist is mentally competent to stand trial on charges that he murdered and mutilated his friend.

Inmate fire crews from five North Coast conservation camps gathered at the Eel River Conservation Camp near Redway last week for three days of inspections and testing to make sure they are ready to fight fires in the coming fire season.

A Del Norte County Superior Court judge is expected to determine today if a mixed-martial artist accused of ripping the still-beating heart from his friend's body is mentally competent to stand trial.

A look at campaign issues in county supervisor race Editor's note: This is the first in a series of articles about issues that have emerged in the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors election.

Every day our staff helps someone needing assistance, whether it's housing, getting medications at the pharmacy, caregiving needs or being able to get to a medical appointment.

In preparation for Memorial Day, cemetery officials are asking that no flowers be placed at the Del Norte County Veteran's, IOOF Memorial, Masonic and St.