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VAALENTINE’SLENTINE’S DDAYAY GGIFTIFT IIDEASDEAS - SSEEEE PPAGEAGE 1144 SERVING EASTERN SHASTA, NORTHERN LASSEN, WESTERN MODOC & EASTERN SISKIYOU COUNTIES 70 Cents Per Copy Vol. 45 No. 48 Burney, California Telephone (530) 335-4533 FAX (530) 335-5335 Internet: im-news.com E-mail: [email protected] FEBRUARY 11, 2004 What’s Happening Few cuts Here In Days Ahead Sweet success at Chocolate Fest Trustees to meet to local The Fall River Joint Unifi ed School District board meeting deputies is set for tonight, 6 p.m., at Soldier Mountain High School in McArthur. expected BY MEG FOX Blood drive slated The Burney substation is keeping A blood drive, sponsored by its current staff of 17 and its current Kyle Moody as his senior proj- level of service in spite of $600,000 ect, is scheduled for Thursday in budget cuts to the Shasta County at the Burney High School Sheriff’s Department. gym. The public is urged to The department’s administrative give blood. analyst reviewed each budget unit in the Sheriff’s department to look for cuts and savings and, though Legion special cuts were made in Burney, the American Legion Post 369 and general public probably won’t even notice. Auxiliary will host Boys and “We’re looking pretty good,” said Girls State candidates night Lt.. Greg Wrigley. Monday, 6 p.m., for a potluck The substation is budgeted for 18 at the Fall River Mills Vets Hall. offi cers, but in recent years has had Boys and girls from Burney and to freeze one position to produce Fall River will speak at 7 p.m. salary savings in Burney’s budget. on why they want to be one of Due to the cuts, that position will the three delegates who will go remain unfunded next year, as well. to Girls and Boys State for one In fatter times, the additional patrol week this spring. The public is offi cer provided graveyard cover- invited. Telephone 336-5356 age. “We turned in half of our cell for more information. phones and some of our computers and saved a bundle,” said Wrigley. Artists to meet The Burney substation is cur- The Intermountain Artists Inc. rently staffed with a lieutenant, a will hold a meeting Thursday, detective, two sergeants, a school resource offi cer, three sheriff’s noon, at 24840 Main St., Fall service offi cers, and seven patrol River Mills. A potluck will be offi cers. held and those attending are Another deputy, Jeff Northrup, is urged to bring a salad or des- in fi eld offi cer training in Redding sert. Telephone Betty Myers and will likely be working in Burney at 336-6240 for more informa- in a few weeks. tion. Wrigley said the substation has four potential retirements coming up – two deputies and two service Speakers’ contest offi cers. Burney High School Lions Club If those employees decide to speakers contest fi nalists Kris- retire, the department is budgeted ten Churney, Elizabeth Ghiorso to fi ll the openings. and Nicole Carlotto are sched- “That is, if we can recruit people,” NEWS PHOTOS uled to compete for the local Wrigley said. “We need to fi nd club title Thursday night Some $14,000 was raised Sunday at the sixth annual Valentine Chocolate Festival, people who want to come up here sponsored by the Intermountain Healthcare Foundation. Proceeds will be put towards and work.” the purchase of a $48,000 blood analyzer for Mayers Memorial Hospital. About $7,000 is In Redding, service counter hours still needed for the equipment. Pictured above is Frannie Pasternak, age 1, of McArthur have been reduced for people who need to have fi ngerprints taken, to WEATHER who is all smiles at Sunday’s event. She is the daughter of Jody and Bryan Pasternak. obtain licenses, or to register as In top right photo are Keith Earnest and Margaret Truan, announcing contest winners. felony offenders. That service is FORECAST In top left photo are some of the items auctioned during the evening. For results of the now available only on Tuesdays, Today, mostly sunny. Highs 43 chocolate competitions, see page 3. Video online at www.im-news.com. Wednesdays and Thursdays from 8 to 49. Tonight, mostly clear, a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but includes the with lows around 19. Thurs- lunch hour. day, mostly sunny with highs 42 to 48. Thursday night, mostly clear. Lows in the 20s. Friday, It’s slow, but partly cloudy. Highs near 40. Friday night, partly cloudy. Lows in mid 20s to lower 30s. steady progress Saturday, partly cloudy with slight chance of rain or snow. Highs in the upper 30s to mid for former saloon 40s. Sunday and Monday, partly cloudy. Lows in the BY MEG FOX upper 20s to mid 30s. Highs The plywood boards have been taken down and sunlight in the 40s. A current forecast once again streams in through two new plate glass windows is updated about 4 a.m. and at the former Y Saloon in Fall River Mills. 4 p.m. daily on The News web The windows represent the slow but steady progress being site at im-news.com. Click on made by the Committee to Preserve and Protect Fall River the weather link on the left- (CPR). hand side of the home page. CPR now owns the long-neglected building at the east end Web cams of current road con- of Fall River Mills that many said was an unwelcoming sight ditions are also available. and detrimental to the local economy. After more than three years of attempts to get the origi- nal owners, Bill Brunner and Sally Voorheis, of Glenburn, to TEMPERATURES refurbish the Y-Saloon and several other Main Street buildings Hi Low Rain they own, CPR took the couple to court. Feb. 9 45 15 Their victory was small in some respects: $5 each to princi- Feb. 8 43 16 pal CPR members and Fall River business owners Scott and Feb. 7 39 25 .23 Sandy Jensen, Terry Briggs, Bill Johnson, and Todd Brown for Feb. 6 40 23 defamation. Feb. 5 42 19 The court awarded another $1 each for loss of profi ts to all Feb. 4 39 27 but the Jensens, owners of the Fall River Hotel and restaurant a few doors down from the Y. Feb. 3 38 30 1.22 The court awarded the Jensens $40,000, which they Courtesy of Darryl Jones in Burney donated back to CPR to buy the Y-Saloon. The Intermountain News Briggs’ wife, Barbara, said last week that CPR is continuing P.O. Box 1030 to fi x up the building while it is listed for sale at $90,000. NEWS PHOTO 36965 Main Street CPR member Brown, a real estate agent with Fall River Follow the bouncing ball Burney, California 96013 Real Estate, has the listing and is not taking a commission if Open: Monday-Friday 9am-4pm and when it sells, Briggs said. Fall River’s Brandon Beck is in the middle of scramble for loose ball in –Please See Page 3 Friday night clash with the Trinity Wolves. See sports on pages 8-9. HAVE YOUR COMMUNITY DELIVERED TO YOUR MAIL BOX. CALL 335-4533 TO SUBSCRIBE TODAY! PAGE 2 • FEBRUARY 11, 2004 • THE INTERMOUNTAIN NEWS BREAKFAST SHERIFF’S LOG BOOK LUNCH DINNER A caller reported a female on about someone living in but only receiving a small to immediate family at the Feb. 6 – 126 Cocktails, Beer & Wine Feb. 5 – 138 CHINESE & in the bushes screaming and Redding, was aggressive amount. 25100 block of Reynolds AMERICAN CUISINE yelling Sunday at 10:02 p.m. and verbally abusive on the ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Road in Fall River Mills. Feb. 4 – 151 Orders to Take Out ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Feb. 3 – 162 592 Market St. at the 29400 block of High- phone. He wanted a deputy A juvenile daughter Redding 241-9747 way 299 in Round Mountain. to contact him, but then dis- reported Thursday at 3:57 A verbal disturbance was Feb. 2 – 119 Deputies didn’t fi nd any prob- connected. p.m. her 40-year-old mother reported Feb. 4 at 11:40 a.m. lems in the area and deter- ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ had overdosed on pills in at the 38000 block of High- mined nearby juveniles could A Hat Creek caller Johnson Park. way 299 in Johnson Park. PIT STOP have been the source of the reported fi nding a bullet hole ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ verbal disturbance. in the mobile home where Donna Cawker reported a A caller reported a dispute BBQ & ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ his son lives. He wasn’t sure grand theft in Burney Thurs- Feb. 4 over property owner- A caller reported Sunday how long the bullet hole had day afternoon. ship near Big Lake and day at 12:26 p.m. a female and been there or who might be ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ roads in McArthur. GRILL male arguing in Burney. The responsible. A suspicious vehicle was ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ two left in separate vehicles, ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ reported Thursday at 7:40 A McArthur woman Specializing in headed west, and were An Old Station caller a.m. at the 37400 block of reported Feb. 4 a vehicle not reported by a second caller reported Friday at 2:29 a.m. Enterprise Drive in Burney. belonging to her was dumped BBQ Sandwiches & Dinners to be driving recklessly, hit- a suspicious vehicle pulled Deputies contacted the sub- in her front yard at the 26300 OPEN Tuesday-Thursday 11am-8pm ting each other’s vehicle. into his driveway on Hat jects in the car, who stated block of Oak Street in Friday-Saturday 11am-9pm • Sunday 12:30pm-8pm ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Creek Drive.