consistent,quality care.”With limited ground transport options, air travel allows healthcare professionals to attend necessary training, conferences, and meetings. Education and public services also rely on the airport for smooth operations. Del Norte County has a single high school and several elementary schools, along with the College of the Redwoods’ local campus. SOLVING DEVELOPMENT CHALLENGES WHILE BUILDING COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS The Airport’s location thoughtfully influences harbor, processes fresh seafood and sells it locally.” Agriculture is another pillar, with Del Norte County known for its dairy products. Romano Cheese Company, one of California’s oldest family-owned cheese producers, is a local gem, benefiting from the airport’s ability to facilitate faster transport of goods. Healthcare is another crucial area supported by the airport. “We have Sutter Coast Hospital—the only hospital in the region,” Cooley says. “It’s essential that we can get their practitioners, doctors, and administrative staff in and out efficiently to ensure 193 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 11, ISSUE 12 DEL NORTE COUNTY REGIONAL AIRPORT
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