Rio Dell News

Jim Stretch of Ferndale was selected as interim city manager of Rio Dell until a permanent city manager is selected.

Three Rio Dell Council members at the podium on Tuesday, Nov. 3 constituted a quorum for Rio Dell City Council business.

Led by 8th Grade history teacher Mrs Charity Walker, Rio Dell schools staff, volunteers, cooks, and student waiters of Rio Dell's Eagle Prairie Elementary School and Rio Dell Monument Middle School welcomed the public and served dinners on Friday evening Oct.

One of two Humboldt County residents who pleaded guilty to allegations of overseeing a massive marijuana cultivation and money laundering operation was sentenced this week to serve six years in federal prison.

If you're an adult who loves children and loves to read, the Humboldt County Office of Education hopes you'll volunteer for a program now in its second year, designed to help kindergartners become successful readers.

Darlene Marlow of Trinidad says she doesn't feel like an artist, exactly; she simply likes to take pictures and share them.

The following items were compiled from reports prepared by county law enforcement agencies: Willits Police Department October 9 Alexandra Leigh Frishman, 21, and Charles Cameron Kude, 22, both of Arcata, were arrested on suspicion of possession and transportation of marijuana for sale and conspiracy to commit a crime.

Around 2:15 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10, the Scotia and Rio Dell Volunteer fire departments responded to a medium-sized brush fire on the east bank of Route 101, directly across from the Town of Scotia.

Ancient redwoods are an iconic symbol of California. Their demise - and their promise - is documented in the October edition of National Geographic.

If you're a mystery buff who browses Borders' shelves from time to time, keep an eye out next February for a gal wearing a classic '40s fedora.

Door-to-door salesmen from Elite Security came under scrutiny in Eureka recently for not having a business license, but the issue has since been resolved.

Access Humboldt recently received the "Community Broadband Wireless Network of the Year" Award for the Digital Redwoods initiative and was recognized in its work to promote "A Public Interest Internet Agenda." The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors annually presents Community Broadband Awards to exceptional leaders and ...

A Rio Dell head-on collision caused one injury Monday evening on U.S. Highway 101.

A traffic stop on U.S. Highway 101 near Scotia led to a high-speed chase that ended with the arrest of a man wanted for burglary and weapons enhancements, among other crimes.

The city of Fortuna was subject to a maximum enforcement operation Thursday, with five departments assisting and taking five residents into custody.

Shell Wind Energy's proposed wind turbine project for Bear River Ridge may be moving forward.

Caltrans reported last week that they pleased that the Alton Interchange Project on Route 101 is on schedule.

Mary was born on Feb. 14,1918, on Terceira, one of the Azore Islands of Portugal.

I had made it from the toilet to the bathroom door that early morning when I felt lightheaded.

After eight years as Humboldt County's top appointed official, County Administrative Officer Loretta Nickolaus said Monday she will retire in December.