Archive for June, 2009
Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

With the prospect of the state issuing IOUs instead of checks just hours away, the state’s lawmakers appear to be spinning their wheels, unable to get any traction on a deal to bridge the state’s $24 billion budget deficit.

Tags: California, Eureka, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

A Hoopa woman was in critical condition Sunday evening after being shot in the face and waiting nearly two hours to notify police. Kodi “Cotie” Elainna Downs, 21, was walking to a friend’s house on Masten Flat, off of Pine Creek

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

A legal dispute in the estate of Daniel La Paille might just end with Bridgeville being auctioned off to the highest bidder. The town that shot to international fame in 2002 as the first offered for sale on the Internet auction site eBay, will

Tags: Bridgeville, California, Eureka, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News, Internet
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

The foster care system — by its nature — takes care of children whose family connections have been severed, sometimes temporarily, sometimes more permanently.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

The North Coast Co-op is seeking candidates for this year’s general election. Two positions on its board, which represents 12,000 members, are up for grabs this year.

Tags: California, coast, Eureka, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

Many of the 11 St. Louis, Mo. AmeriCorps members chipping paint off the Fairhaven Fire Station are getting their first exposure to the Pacific Ocean and a community-wide welcome from the small bayside town’s residents.

Tags: Bayside, California, Eureka, Fairhaven, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News, Pacific Ocean
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

Four people were arrested Saturday evening and one is still at large after a daytime burglary investigation led police to the alleged stolen merchandise.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

An inmate of Pelican Bay State Prison who was seriously injured during a riot Friday was returned to the facility by Monday after receiving treatment from an outside hospital.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

Fortuna-area residents don’t need to wait until Independence Day to see some patriotic spark and skybound sizzle. Pyro Spectacular is putting on a fireworks show set to be after the sun sets, or roughly at 9 p.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 30 June 2009

RUTH LAKE — Looking for something to do with the grandkids this summer? The 15th Annual Ruth Lake Summer Festival will take place from 8 a.m. to 7 p.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 29 June 2009

The benefits that California’s community clinics are receiving from President Barack Obama’s stimulus money could be nullified by a judge’s decision to back state Medi-Cal cuts, advocates say.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 29 June 2009

Amid state budget cuts to education and uncertainty over the longevity of programs at Eureka City Schools, the district’s support staff union continues to negotiate for a contract a year after its previous deal expired.

Tags: California, Eureka, Eureka City Schools, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News, state budget
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 29 June 2009

A riot Friday afternoon at Pelican Bay State Prison left one inmate seriously injured, while another six had to be treated for minor stab wounds and other injuries.

Tags: California, Eureka, Humboldt, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News, injuries, Pelican Bay
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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 29 June 2009

On Wednesday night, the Arcata City Council will be reviewing a revised draft of the city’s 2009 Housing Element, which will help bring the city into compliance with state laws.

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Written by Humboldt Online Editor on 29 June 2009

The deputy commander of U.S. Coast Guard Group/Air Station Humboldt Bay, retired Friday after 29 years of military service in the Air Force, Army and Coast Guard.

Tags: California, coast, Eureka, Humboldt, Humboldt Bay, Humboldt County, Humboldt County News, U.S. Coast Guard
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