Eureka News

It's not often you see grown men pedaling giant insects through the middle of Old Town, but this is one of them.

U.S. Bank announced Wednesday that its ATMs at the Arcata, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, and Scotia branches will be accepting donations for the American Red Cross disaster relief following the deadly tornado this week in Oklahoma.

Bank of America recently announced that its banking centers at 445 4th St. in Eureka and 2000 Central Ave.

Local vocalist Dee Hemingway and guitarist Kevin Danel of the local band Vintage Rock N' Soul will deliver a dance-evoking catalog of soul, funk, rock and blues classics on Wednesday evening at the Mad River Brewing Tasting Room.

Stretching from Arcata to Ferndale, the Kinetic Grand Championship -- that ever-changing pageantry of art on wheels or at least things that go around -- begins its trek from the Arcata Plaza at noon Saturday, overnighting along the shores of Humboldt Bay in Eureka before plunging into the water the next morning and milking every last ounce of ... (more)

Eureka attorney Peter Martin finally revealed the true agenda behind the lawsuit filed against the city of Eureka and invocations by saying he hopes that his motion to dismiss Superior Court Judge Dale Reinholtsen will better his odds for a favorable ruling.

The family of Eureka High School student Christina Schwarz, one of two people fatally shot in Arcata this weekend, is holding a public memorial on May 28.

The Eureka City Council voted 4-1 on Tuesday, with Mayor Pro Tem Mike Newman dissenting, to adopt a resolution directing the city of Eureka to move forward on a project with the Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District that would allow the expansion of shellfish operations in Humboldt Bay.

A Security National press release states the center on G Street in Eureka will close in July for "much-need repairs, maintenance, and general upkeep." "The building is a historic treasure, and we take its preservation for future generations very seriously," the release states.

The 31-year-old Eureka resident was one of 10 million people on California's donor registry.

In the midst of grief over the death of their 18-year-old daughter Christina, Stewart and Tina Schwarz of Eureka are trying to find solace and inspiration from her memory.

The United States Geological Survey reported the epicenter was 18 miles southwest of Rio Dell, 22 miles south-southwest of Fortuna, 35 miles south-southwest of Eureka and 39 miles south-southwest of Bayside at a depth of about 12.1 miles.

The Humboldt County Children's Author Festival is setting sail this year with an exciting crew of nationally known authors, who will be visiting local schools in October.

Organist Christoph Bull will return to Christ Church, 15th and H streets in Eureka, on Wednesday to present a program at 10 a.m. for local schoolchildren, fourth through eighth grade, and a concert for the general public that evening at 7 p.m. to benefit the Children's Music and Arts Ministries at Christ Church.

Two earthquakes rattled the far Northern California coast Saturday morning, but authorities say there are no reports of damage or injuries.

Humboldt County students will display their work at the county's annual Industrial Technology Show, from Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2, at Bayshore Mall in Eureka.

The Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony for the Broadway Animal Hospital at the new clinic at 3700 Broadway in Eureka at 12:15 p.m. today.

At right, visitors look at some of the work of the 23 teen artists who participated in the "Second Chances" art show opening as part of Arts! Alive earlier this month at Humboldt Baykeeper.

The Redwood Art Association's Spring Exhibition at the RAA Gallery, 603 F St., runs through 5 p.m. today.

A weeklong search for a Northern California man suspected of killing his wife and two young daughters is being scaled back.