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In today's newsletter:

  • How Crescent City's gas price stacks up against the rest of California
  • How Del Norte volleyball kicked off league play at home in Crescent City
  • Pelican Bay staff celebrated during Employee Appreciation Day in Crescent City

Also on today's calendar: Sea Cruise Outdoor Car Show and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Considerable cloudiness, with a high of 63 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Friday: A couple of morning showers, temps: high: 62, low: 50.
  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 61 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Cheapest gas stations in California (modbee.com) — Drivers in Crescent City can currently find one of California's cheaper gas options at Elk Valley Tribal Fuel Mart on Elk Ranch Road, where regular is listed at $5.25 per gallon. The statewide roundup compares prices from Yucca Valley to Smith River, helping you gauge whether filling up locally is a good deal right now.
   

• VOLLEYBALL ROUNDUP — Crusaders, Cats take league openers, Warriors get first league win (humboldtsports.com) — Del Norte High's volleyball team picked up its first Pacific League win by defeating Fortuna in four sets on Tuesday night in Crescent City. The roundup also highlights strong league-opening performances by St. Bernard's, Arcata, and Ferndale, underscoring a competitive season ahead for North Coast volleyball programs.
   

• North Kern honors longtime volunteer Gregory Arrout (ca.gov) — While North Kern State Prison in Delano honors longtime volunteer Gregory Arrout for 25 years of ministry, the story also notes Pelican Bay State Prison's Employee Appreciation Day in Crescent City, celebrating staff camaraderie and recognition. Together, these vignettes spotlight how California prisons, including Pelican Bay, are honoring dedication and service behind the walls.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

    Thursday September 24
  • Tribal Council Meeting →
    Regional Tribal Justice Center, 12801 Mouth of Smith River Rd., Smith River
    9:00 am
  • Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Screening →
    Howonquet Hall Community Center, 101 Indian Ct, Smith River
    12:00 pm
  • Soccer Game @ Crescent Elk
    Smith River Elementary Smith River, CA 95567
    4:00 pm
    • Saturday September 26
  • Freshwater Beach Trash Bash
    Redwood Creek Day-Use Area Orick, California 9555541.2837, -124.0918
    9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Very conscious of there work.
    We don't often think about it but lives depend on them doing a good job. (Nextdoor Pine Grove)
  • Del Norte County Unified School District posted a job opening for Payroll Specialist Exam for Eligibility in Crescent City. Apply here.
  • Del Norte County California posted a job opening for Fiscal Officer I in Crescent City. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Crescent City here.

🗞 Nearby News

McKinleyville

  • Eureka volleyball undefeated in Brookings-Harbor tournament run, splits early league games (times-standard.com)
  • Arcata police still looking for Roy Tsatoke, who disappeared 2 years ago (times-standard.com)
  • Woman accused in fatal strike on Broadway in Eureka arrested on suspicion of homicide (times-standard.com)

Arcata

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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