RAY’S MARKET TO CLOSE
BY JAIME YARBROUGH Confirmed by a reliable source, Ray’s Market in Smith River is due to close August 4th. This is devastating news for the Smith River area. It will…
GOLDEN TOAD NOW EXTINCT
SUBMITTED BY NICOLA GROBE CREDIT TO ENVIRONMENTAL DEFENSE FUND The golden toad of Costa Rica is now completely extinct. Found nowhere else on Earth, in only two years its population…
UPDATE ON SUTTER COAST HOSPITAL
WHY DOES A CHARITY OPERATE IN SECRET? When the local hospital Board voted to dissolve themselves, they did so without looking at options, such as affiliation with Asante Health System,…
FROG POND DISASTER
BY NICOLA GROBE Across the street from us is a pond and a stream with lots of Indian Cabbage also called Sunk Cabbage, lots of wetland vegetation, a peaceful idyllic…
44TH ANNUAL GASQUET RAFT RACES
BY LINDA SUTTER As the Super Heros helped the Super Fairies down the rugged pathway to the river, the villains were staged in the shade anticipating their moves; to overcome…
HARBOR AND THE DUMPS
BY INVESTIGATIVE REPORTER LINDA SUTTER THE FOX IS IN THE HEN HOUSE, SOMEBODY FLUSH HIM OUT Information alleging that the harbor district was dumping oil filled Sludge and sand on…

