Housing element on board agenda
The 2009 Housing Element — a weighty document holding forth on the county’s housing needs and how best to meet them — is on the Board of Supervisors agenda for 1:30 p.
Archive for July, 2009
Orick-area accident leaves two dead
Two Crescent City residents were killed in a three-vehicle traffic accident near Dry Lagoon on Saturday afternoon. According to a report from the California Highway Patrol, a driver in a Nissan Sentra heading north on U.
Big Rock River Access reopened
The Six Rivers National Forest announced Saturday that it had reopened the Big Rock River Access site to the Trinity River in Willow Creek. The popular access to the river had been closed due to its proximity to a helibase used in fighting the
Arcata Main Street elects new president
Arcata Main Street announced the election of Ed Bernard, owner of Libation, as its new president Friday. Bernard moved to Arcata four years ago after purchasing Libation on the Arcata Plaza and joined Arcata Main Street’s volunteer-driven Board
Picture the Pomona
EUREKA — The late Sam Swanlund painted scenes from Humboldt County history based on enlargements of photographs he printed from antique glass-plate negatives.
How do you communicate with customers?
To Twitter or not to Twitter — that is the question. With all the advertising media out there, how do you communicate with your customers? Where are they?
Five days of fun in Rio Dell, Scotia
RIO DELL — Wildwood Days, Rio Dell and Scotia’s annual summer celebration, will take place Wednesday through next Sunday. Events for kids and adults alike run the gamut from basketball tournaments and car cruises to talent shows, barbecues and
‘Ramble California’ offers offbeat travel ideas
GOLDEN, Colo. — Eric Peterson says California “just might be the greatest state for road trips.” And he’s written a new book to prove his point: “Ramble California: A Wanderer’s Guide to the Offbeat, Overlooked, and Outrageous.
Moody-Rodarte
ROCKLIN — Kaci Moody and Azaham (AZ) Rodarte were married on March 21, 2009 at the Whitney Oaks Golf and Country Club by the Rev. Rick Roberts. Jen Moody, the bride’s sister of Denver, was the maid of honor.
Harmon-Lunsford
McKINLEYVILLE — Ann Catherine Harmon and Addison Jeremiah Lunsford have announced they will marry on Aug. 8 at Azalea Hall. A reception will follow the ceremony.
Pacheco-Kyle
HOOPA — Karen Pacheco and Timothy Kyle have announced they will marry on Aug. 9 at the Willow Creek Church of the Nazarene. A reception will be held at the Neighborhood Facilities in Hoopa.
Keeping Parks Afloat
The specter of closed state parks has haunted Del Norte County since Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger proposed shutting down almost all of them to help bridge a $26.3 billion deficit.
Soul Clap and Dance-Off
Humboldt Beacon
When the party rolls into the Arcata Theatre Lounge this coming Tuesday, July 28, it will be everything that it is in the bigger cities–soul 45s, flattering lighting and celebrity judges.
Firefighter from Hayward Proudly Followed Father’s Footsteps, Friends and Family Say
Tri Valley Herald
Marovich, 20, of Hayward, achieved his dream of becoming a firefighter when he was hired in 2007 by the U.S. Forest Service to serve in Modoc National Forest in the northeast corner of the state.
Legislature Passes State Budget — Finally
State lawmakers worked through the night Thursday into Friday afternoon and, eventually, passed a complex package of spending cuts and accounting gimmicks aimed at closing California’s gigantic budget deficit.