By SALLY MORRIS @ December 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Trinity County representatives joined a chorus of North State residents opposed to possible statewide regulations on septic tanks during a recent public hearing held in Redding.
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br clear=”all”img src=”http://www.trinityjournal.com/news/2008/1231/front_page/002p1_sm.jpg” align=left Marni Rapf of Hyampom sent a note to the Journal. “We have had a very white Christmas here at Butter Creek Ranch,” she wrote. “I have attached a few photos taken from our property. . . . This one is of an old lovely barn on our property.”
By SALLY MORRIS @ December 31, 2008 # Comments Off
br clear=”all”img src=”http://www.trinityjournal.com/news/2008/1231/front_page/003p1_sm.jpg” align=left A nearly 12,000-acre expansion of the Weaverville Community Forest became a reality two days before Christmas when the Trinity County Resource Conservation District Board of Directors voted to enter a 10-year agreement with the U.S. Forest Service to manage the land through a cooperative relationship.
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This will be my last Hayfork Valley News column. I started writing in the early 1970s for Peggy Patton. I would write the column for her when she was too busy flying her airplane or out of town for other events. She stopped writing the column and I started a few months later.
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As 2008 comes to a close, the chairman of the board of supervisors, Roger Jaegel, says, “It’s been an interesting year. We burned about 200,000 acres in Trinity County and many called it ‘the summer that wasn’t.’ It’s not been an easy year.
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br clear=”all”img src=”http://www.trinityjournal.com/news/2008/1231/news/009p1_sm.jpg” align=left These 3 1/2-month-old, golden retriever/Australian shepherd mix puppies are available for adoption at the Trinity County Animal Shelter. Call Animal Control Officer Christine Edwards at 623-1370. Hours for the shelter at the end of Mountain View Street are Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The shelter has a webpage, www.geocities.com/trctyanshelter.
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The Trinity County Sheriff’s Department received the following reports from Dec. 22 to 29: Dec. 22 Caller reports subject stayed at her house for several days and is threatening and harassing her. She adds that he is on his way to his daughter’s house to pick up marijuana and transport it.
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Averages Rain for week: 2.51 Rain to date for year starting July 1, 2008: 8.17 Weather a year ago Average High 43 Low 29 Rain to date: 10.65 On December 29, 2008, Trinity Lake was down 0.19 feet from the preceding week. The lake level was 117.26 feet from the crest.
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As children approach their teen years, parents often worry about how to protect them from new risks and potential dangers.
By SALLY MORRIS @ December 31, 2008 # Comments Off
Trinity County has joined many of its Northern California neighbors in opposing a state budget proposal to eliminate the $34.7 million the state annually gives to counties for keeping land agricultural under the Williamson Act.