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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
Now that the rainy season is truly upon us, the notion of volunteering may not be all that appealing. Did you know that there are a lot of volunteer opportunities that can be enjoyed from the comfort of your own home?

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
More than 60 people, most of them volunteers, were on hand last month for Fortuna Senior Services’ annual volunteer luncheon. Five women who teach classes for Fortuna Senior Services were honored as the agency’s “Volunteers of the Year.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
John Driscoll covers natural resources/industry. He can be reached at 441-0504 or jdriscoll@times-standard.com.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
DEAR TRACEY: I have been reading your columns for years, starting when you were doing the one for parents. Mostly, I like what you have to say. But I have a bone to pick.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
Time goes by so quickly, it can be easy to forget important deadlines and even easier to let critical items fall to the nether regions of your to-do list.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
After more than a year at the mercy of the elements, the water tender for the Ferndale Volunteer Fire Department has a home. A new fire hall on Brown Street, directly across the street from the existing fire hall, is now operational and was

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
Parts of Arcata and McKinleyville will be dark for about 22 hours, with more than 6,000 Pacific Gas and Electric customers losing power Saturday as crews upgrade equipment.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
A resident of the home where missing McKinleyville man Jerry George was last seen was arrested Monday on suspicion of murder. The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office said investigators and members of the Eureka Police Department’s Problem

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
Humboldt State University police are investigating the year’s third reported assault after a female student was grabbed briefly Sunday night. At about 11:30 p.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
A Eureka man wanted on a number of misdemeanor warrants was arrested Monday, but not before reportedly bolting from police after already being handcuffed and losing his pants in the process.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 09 March 2010
Two minors will be considered separately for elimination and suspension at the Humboldt State University Academic Senate’s meeting today. The 4 p.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 08 March 2010
What do flapping birds and space telescopes have in common? To find out, plan to attend the 55th Kieval Lecture, a free event this Tuesday at Humboldt State University.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 08 March 2010
At the local coffeehouse/ bakery, father and toddler daughter enter. Taking a break from my warmed over cup of Joe and perusal of the newspaper, I observe as the scene unfolds.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 08 March 2010
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is in the process of applying for grant funding through the California State Parks Off-Highway Motor Vehicle Program to support beach enforcement.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 08 March 2010
After 28 years with the Humboldt County Probation Department, the last five as the agency’s chief, Doug Rasines is retiring at the end of April. ”I’m looking to do something a little different,” Rasines said Friday.

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