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FERC representatives hear from many Kilarc supporters

Photo by Sharyn Cornelius: Glenn Dye, chairman of the Save Kilarc Committee, welcomes everyone to the public meeting held by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Whitmore on Aug. 17, 2010. At the meeting, members of FERC’s environmental review staff took testimony from Whitmore residents. All those who spoke oppose Pacific Gas and Electric Company’s plans to destroy the Kilarc and Cow...

Public Works hold water project information meeting

Photo by Sharyn Cornelius: PACE Civil, Inc. engineer Paul Reuter goes over the improvements to the Jones Valley water system that will be made as part of the Elk Trail Water Project. County Service Area #6--Jones Valley Water has conditionally annexed the two Elk Trail subdivisions and plans are underway to provide them with piped water as long as a majority of landowners vote to form an assessment...

Honey Bee Festival to host first children’s beauty pageant

The winners of the “Little Miss Strawberry Pageant” in Happy Valley pose with NES National title holders Aurora and Karrah Rives (back row left and second from left). The Rives sisters will be present at the Honey Bee Festival on Sept. 11 to play hostess to local competitors and to present the NES awards.      A new feature attraction at the 2010 Honey Bee Festival on Sept. 11 and 12 will...

Supervisors approve Elk Trail engineering report, set date for assessment district hearing

     The Shasta County Board of Supervisors on August 12, 2010 adopted resolutions that allowed the long-awaited Elk Trail Water Project to move forward yet again.  They accepted the Planning Grant/Loan package for the project, approved the Engineer’s Report, and set Oct. 12, 2010 as the date for a protest hearing on the assessment district vote.      In his report to the Board, Department...