12 hrs ago | Humboldt Beacon
Fortuna Senior Services tees up $8,000 in donations
More than $8,000 was raised recently to support activities for seniors in the Eel River Valley.
12 hrs ago | Humboldt Beacon
Ribbon cut at new Fortuna reservoir
The event signifies the official completion of the replacement of two extremely old and leaking water tanks with a new 2 million gallon pre-stressed concrete reservoir.
23 hrs ago | Times-Standard
City-wide yard sale coming to Fortuna Sat., June 1
The annual city-wide yard sale is coming to Fortuna on June 1 and whether you need to clean out the garage and earn a little extra cash or you are on the hunt for some new household items, this is just the event you've been waiting for.
Pair of quakes hits off North Coast on Saturday
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.
'Traditional naturalism': Hans Spek at Sewell Gallery
"The Art of Hans Spek" is on exhibit through May 25 at Sewell Gallery Fine Art. Spek's art training started in Holland where he was born.
Gray Matters: Improving access to medical care one drive at a time
The Volunteer Driver Program is one of many vibrant volunteer opportunities available through the Area 1 Agency on Aging's Volunteer Center of the Redwoods and RSVP.
Fortuna Certified Farmers Market returns for a fresh new season May 21
Fortuna Certified Farmers Market at Tenth and Main Streets in Fortuna will kick off its 2013 season on Tuesday, May 21.
3.7M earthquake off North Coast
The United States Geological Survey reported the epicenter was 25 miles southwest of Ferndale, 30 miles west-southwest of Fortuna and 40 miles southwest of Eureka at a depth of about 11.6 miles.
Bates Motel - A Most Stormy Life
When Emma overhears Bradley's million interchangeable bitches making fun of her relationship with Norman, she decides to set them straight about the sexy facts, which ruptures Norman's tenuous peace with Bradley and freaks him out so bad he nearly goes Mother on poor doomed Miss Watson.
Toddy Thomas, Ambrosini schools to hold fundraisers
Ambrosini and Toddy Thomas would like to invite the community to come out to Las Cazuelas, 435 N. Fortuna Blvd., Fortuna, on Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. for an early Mother's Day weekend celebration and fundraiser.
Memorial orchard in Fortuna will honor fallen officers
Several apple, plum and pear trees were added to the memorial orchard in Fortuna last weekend by local law enforcement representatives, Humboldt County 2nd District Supervisor Estelle Fennell and community volunteers.
Members of the Fortuna community gathered in prayer last week on 62nd Annual observance of the National Day of Prayer.
Free produce markets kick off next week
Food for People, the Food Bank for Humboldt County, will kick off its 2013 season of free farmers market-style produce distributions this month.
'Market Match' makes produce affordable at farmers markets
Shouldn't everyone have access to healthy and affordable food, especially during farmers market season? This year, participants in CalFresh, Women Infants Children or the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program will receive bonus farmers market dollars from the "Market Match" program, making food access even easier.
When Emma overhears Bradley's million interchangeable bitches making fun of her relationship with Norman, she decides to set them straight about the sexy facts, which ruptures Norman's tenuous peace with Bradley and freaks him out so bad he nearly goes Mother on poor doomed Miss Watson.
Fortuna woman, 43, drowns in Eel River
Darcia Craddock, 43, was at the Eel River near McCann Bridge on Saturday when she drowned, Humboldt County Deputy Coroner Trevor Enright said.
Four vie for Dairy Princess title Friday in Fortuna
Four young women will compete for the title of Dairy Princess during ceremonies at the upcoming District 1 Dairy Princess Contest.
Avalon owner looks to Fortuna for new restaurant
The Fortuna City Council will meet Monday to authorize lease terms for Beverley Wolfe, owner of Avalon in Eureka, to open a new restaurant in the old Parlato's building on Main Street.
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From farm to glass. This shiny contraption distills alcohol - about six gallons a day by Abe Stevens' estimate.