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Jessica Cejnar / Wednesday, Jan. 27 @ 5:28 p.m. / Crime, Elections Mayor Pro Tem Charged With Election Fraud, Perjury; Allegations State Alex Campbell Does Not Live Within Crescent City Limits Alex Campbell/Crescent City Crescent City’s new mayor pro tem, Alex Campbell, is facing felony charges, including one count of election fraud, the Del Norte County District Attorney told the Wild Rivers Outpost on Wednesday. District Attorney Katherine Micks's office filed two felony counts of perjury and one count of false declaration of candi...

Crescent City Introduces and Is Already Chipping Away At An Economic Development Plan Crescent City is already preparing a handful of the 86 “recipes” identified in the “cookbook” that is its Economic Development Strategic Action Plan. These include revamping Front Street and Beachfront Park, one of three areas residents said they’d like to see business growth to occur in. But at a workshop introducing the community to the plan Thursday, City Councilors said they hoped the plan wouldn’t sit in a binder on a shelf collecting dust. Councilors encouraged city staff to explore partner...

After months of detours, Front Street will soon reopen.

Jessica Cejnar / Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020 @ 4:28 p.m. New Beachfront Park Master Plan Seeks To Honor Del Norte's Natural Beauty, Cultural Diversity and Recreational Opportunities An enhanced Kid Town with amenities for older kids is part of a new Beachfront Park master plan. File photo by Andrew Goff Hoping to obtain up to $8.4 million in Proposition 68 dollars, Crescent City staff unveiled a new Beachfront Park masterplan that honors the region’s cultural diversity, natural beauty and recreational opportunities. Staff, along with consultant Cathy Garrett, o...

One of the city’s biggest projects is moving slowly ahead, with the goal of getting outside funding to help pay for a major transformation. The city council for Crescent City received an update on the Beachfront Park Master Plan, a document that once approved will have a detailed plan for the city’s biggest park. The plan will also help the city qualify for funding through Prop. 68, which California voters approved for recreation and parks. The city would be eligible for up to $8.4 million in grant funding, which would pay for a majority of the upgrades shown in the master plan.