Central Valley Tea Party in Tulare
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The Tea Party events kick off at 8:30 Saturday morning.Fresno News | Central Valley News | Fresno California News @ July 3, 2009
Transmission line project stalls
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The proposed towering transmission lines through the Mid-Valley region appear to be on hold, after the Sacramento Municipal Utility District announced plans to withdraw its support for the process. With the district’s decision to withdraw, otherOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Grand jury: Orland police understaffed
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Orland lacks enough police officers for a city its size, the Glenn County grand jury concludes in its final report. Chief Bob Pasero and his officers are “conscientious, hard working and dedicated to the safety of citizens in Orland,” statesOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Police release sketch of phony cop suspect
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Glenn County authorities have released a sketch of a man who allegedly posed as a police officer and assaulted a 19-year-old woman. The alleged victim told the Willows Journal she was followed on June 23 from Orland on Highway 32 to the boat launchingOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Agents seize 11,000 pot plants
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Authorities on Tuesday seized and destroyed more than 11,000 marijuana plants from two remote grow sites in western Glenn County. Glenn County Sheriff Larry Jones estimated the potential street value of the illegal farming operation at more than $44Orland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Glenn County budget still unsettled
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Unknown finances continue to hamper Glenn County’s ability to pass a budget for the next fiscal year, so the county will maintain operations with its 2008-2009 budget for now. The Board of Supervisors continued a budget workshop until July 21 afterOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Hit & Run Suspect Identified
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Officers said John Robert Lipe is wanted for questioning, for a very serious offense.Fresno News | Central Valley News | Fresno California News @ July 3, 2009
Free bus rides Monday
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Glenn Ride will be free all day Monday. The free ride day is in celebration of the bus operation’s 11th anniversary, according to a Regional Transit Committee press release. The committee also announced a rate hike starting Tuesday. One-way, in-countyOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Glenn County women reign over milk
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Two young women from Glenn County will serve in top positions for the California Milk Advisory Board’s District 4/2. About 50 dairy industry members, their families and friends witnessed retiring Dairy Princess Amy Leonardo of Willows turn overOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009
Plaskett Meadows Recreation Area closed
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Plaskett Meadows Recreation Area on the Grindstone Ranger District of the Mendocino National Forest will be closed starting Monday for facility improvements. It is scheduled to reopen Oct. 1. The closure is to protect public safety while contract workOrland Press Register : Local News @ July 3, 2009