Obesity is by no mean a difficulty only in the United States. As more of our planet has found its way to a more affluent lifestyle, faster food and less exercise, the collective global waistline has expanded.
Volunteers from the Invisible Children movement visited Eureka on Sunday during their 10th tour to inform attendees about the longest war in African history and the thousands of children and families it continues to impact.
The Eureka City Council will look over the costs estimated to finish repairing damages from the Jan. 9 earthquake at its Tuesday meeting. City staff recommends the council appropriate more than $116,000 to cover the initial inspection,
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will decide Tuesday whether or not they support a bill that will extend Medicaid to youth in juvenile detention.
The Campaign to Elect Mike Downey Humboldt County Sheriff announced today endorsements from the sheriffs of Humboldt, Mendocino and Del Norte counties.
An inmate of the Humboldt County jail reportedly attempted to commit suicide Friday night, and was transferred to a hospital for treatment. According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, the 26-year-old inmate was on the fifth floor of the
There are dozens of pieces to a salmon season. For a salmon season to be good, however, those things must fit together like a jigsaw puzzle and not work their way apart over the summer.
We all possess valuable resources, but none is trickier or more valuable than time. Managing your time is THE key skill set in managing your life.
This Friday will mark the 100-year anniversary of Blue Lake becoming incorporated as a city. The city of Blue Lake, in its past, was known as a resort area with hotels, entertainment, fishing, swimming and a robust logging industry.
FORTUNA — Dia de los Niños /Dia de los Libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) is celebrated every year on April 30. This year, the Humboldt County Library received a grant to present two preliminary programs in honor of this event.
ARCATA — The city of Arcata invites the public to attend a special lecture commemorating the 40th anniversary of Earth Day at 6:30 p.m. Thursday at the Arcata Marsh Interpretive Center, 569 S.
Arcata officials are discouraging residents from visiting Redwood Park on Tuesday for the spontaneous, and costly, unofficial marijuana holiday. April 20 has become something of a spectacle in Arcata, with anywhere from hundreds to thousands of
As the eagle spread his enormous wings, 10-year-old Keaton Sullivan ran up to get a closer look, excitedly calling his brother to join him. Keaton, his brother Thomas, 14, and his sister Stasia, 4, were some of the many young bird lovers
A native fungus that weakens Douglas fir trees has taken a toll in some areas of Oregon, prompting landowners to the south to take note, especially as climate change alters the conditions in which the disease can thrive.
A Eureka doctor authored some recently released guidelines intended to help caretakers and doctors determine when people with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia should stop driving.
