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Frightened pets fill local animal shelters
The Independence Day explosions have mostly subsided, but area pets that ran away during the noisy celebration are now being rounded up by Humboldt County animal control personnel.
At about 11:30 a.m. each Friday, customers begin to line up for a traditional Russian treat of piroshki at Mity Nice Bakery on Fifth Street in Eureka.
Puppy belonging to man arrested after stand-off is fine
A McKinleyville man arrested on Thursday after a stand-off with law enforcement that began after he allegedly injured a puppy will be arraigned Monday on a count of misdemeanor animal cruelty.
Transients: Willits fills up; group attacks store manager
The number of transients gathering in Willits has increased significantly in recent weeks causing a number of reported fights and leading to an attack on a local fast food manager, says Willits Police Chief ...
McKinleyville craft shop moves
Handmade Memories, a craft store in McKinleyville, recently moved down the street to 1225 Central Ave.
A standoff between police and a man barricaded in a McKinleyville trailer park duplex ended without injury after more than an hour Thursday afternoon.
Standoff in McKinleyville ends in arrest
The two-hour standoff ended at around 3 p.m. with the arrest of a man known so far only as Mark.
Authorities: Between $25 and $60 million in pot seized
According to the U.S. Attorney General Office and the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the county-wide marijuana raids that started Tuesday have so far led to the seizure of between $25 and $60 million worth of ...
Locals ditching trucks for fuel-efficient cars
As gas prices continue to skyrocket, drivers of SUVs and full-size trucks have begun to eye their wheels with suspicion: Do I really need something this big? This impractical? This gas-guzzling? According to ...
Church of Joyful Healer Presents Vocal and Handbell Choir
Sound of the Risen Son Vocal and Hand Bell choirs will perform this Sunday, June 22, at 7 p.m. They will appear at the Church of the Joyful Healer, 1944 Central Ave.
Breast cancer research and advocacy pioneers to talk
Two pioneers in breast cancer research and advocacy are speaking in Arcata Thursday as a benefit for the Humboldt Community Breast Health Project.
Regional water board finalizes bevy of North Coast wastewater issues
The North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board approved a bevy of permits and administrative actions for several North Coast wastewater treatment facilities during its monthly meeting in Santa Rosa ...
Locals welcome Delta's first flight to North Coast
Confused air travelers were met by an array of tropical music echoing through the Arcata-Eureka Airport on Thursday, as locals celebrated the first Delta Air Lines flight coming in from Salt Lake City to ...
Some helpful tips to assist firefighters
The Arcata Fire Protection District serves Manila, Arcata and McKinleyville and surrounding areas.
Supervisors approve hiring freeze and furlough plan
Humboldt County supervisors approved on Tuesday an across-the-board hiring freeze and voluntary furlough plan meant to save $1.5 million this year.
Exhibitor's Guides for the 2008 Humboldt County Fair are available now on line and at various locations throughout Humboldt County.
Supervisors spread raises around, including to themselves
The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors voted themselves, the county's management staff and employees not covered by a union a 6 percent raise effective June 29, as the first stage in three years of planned ...
Industrial Technology Show to feature student work
Students from seven Humboldt County high schools will display their woodworking, auto shop, drafting, metals and machine work at the county's annual high school Industrial Technology Show, scheduled to run ...
Taking a position on Measure C
Regarding Measure C, McKinleyville Union School District Bond Measure, there is insufficient time for us to complete a full review of the matter and establish a position before the election, but the League ...
Measure C will help McKinleyville's schools
I am a local educator and a resident of McKinleyville. I am asking the community of McKinleyville to vote - yes' on Measure C to ensure the future success of the McKinleyville School District.