A summer’s worth of salmon
Humboldt County sport fishermen finally have reason to celebrate, now that federal fisheries managers have set a season that stretches over the entire summer.
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Authorities say multi-county marijuana growing operation is tied to Eureka man
A Eureka man is being sought by police after a three-county drug bust that included the discovery of an elaborate underground pot grow under a $1 million home in Hayfork, investigators said Thursday.
Humboldt County Public Health urging vaccinations against possible H1N1 resurgence
With flu season peaking this month, the county health department is urging more H1N1 vaccinations in case of a resurgence — and this time around there’s enough vaccine for anyone to get one.
Humboldt’s tax day protest: Hundreds turn out for event at county courthouse
Awash in red, white and blue and an assortment of stars and stripes, protesters descended on the Humboldt County Courthouse Thursday to decry big government, wasteful spending and — the subject of the day — taxes.
Retired Humboldt County administrative officer endorses Jon Brooks for assessor
The Committee to Elect Jon Brooks Assessor 2010 announced the endorsement of Bruce Rupp, a retired Humboldt County administrative officer, on Wednesday.
Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee makes endorsements
The Humboldt County Democratic Central Committee voted to endorse several candidates in local races at its meeting Wednesday. Committee Chairman Milt Boyd said Wednesday’s meeting was attended by about 25 voting committee members and about 50
Arcata Republican Karen Brooks kicks off campaign to challenge Chesbro in 1st District
Trumpeting her outsider status, Arcata Republican Karen Brooks kicked off her campaign to become California’s next 1st District Assemblymember at an event Thursday.
4th District supervisors candidates to weigh in on the General Plan with candidate forum
The Healthy Humboldt Coalition and the League of Women Voters are co-sponsoring a candidate forum Monday focused on the Humboldt County General Plan update, which will set policies for land use decisions for the next 20 years.
One-car collision kills Eureka woman on U.S. Highway 101
A Eureka woman was killed after she was ejected from her vehicle Wednesday night as it rolled over on U.S. Highway 101 near Metropolitan Avenue. Mary Louise Gayman, 47, was driving her 1999 Dodge Caravan southbound on U.
Health fair at Eureka Woman’s Club to offer infomation on living well
A Eureka High School junior has jump-started her senior project to organize a health fair focused on healthy living and disease prevention. Student Leah Grams-Johnson put together the event to further her own interest in healthy living, and to
Eureka High School students start baseball mitt drive
Two students from Eureka High School are holding a baseball mitt drive to donate to the Redwood Empire Little League teams. Students Stephen Nessler and Trevor Woodard are collecting mitts until May 31.
Alton interchange starts new phase of construction on Highway 101
Caltrans started the next phase in the construction of the Alton Interchange Project on Monday, with three U.S. Highway 101 detours in place for eight hours a day.
Community collaboration
Humboldt Sponsors’ President Patty Thomas has announced that for the year 2010 the organization is awarding more than $66,000 in grants to local youth projects.
Pancakes, cars and coffee
In honor of Earth Day, the Bayside Grange and Humboldt Electric Vehicle Association are sponsoring the third annual “All Electric Vehicle Show” on Sunday from 8 a.
NORTH COAST GARDENING: Row cover protects spring sprouts
Capricious spring weather can be just as tough on the garden as winter. This last week, the North Coast had a rollercoaster ride of hail, sleet, snow, hard rain, big wind and early morning frost.