Aug 30, 2009 | Times-Standard
CAMP continues marijuana grow raids in Humboldt
The Campaign Against Marijuana Planting eradicated 74,100 marijuana plants during its second week of operations in Humboldt County.
Supes to finalize housing element action on Friday
The debate over Humboldt County's draft housing element drew a number of lines in the sand in another public hearing before the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.
Supervisors approve solid waste franchise fee hike
Residents of the unincorporated areas of Humboldt County may soon see an increase in their garbage rates.
299 collision leads to truck fire
Haul truck burst into flames following a head-on accident on State Route 299 east of Redwood Valley Road on Friday.
Duffy won't be seeking a third term
Fifth District Supervisor Jill Duffy won't be seeking another term. Duffy, who was first elected to the Board of Supervisors in 2002 and re-elected in 2006, said Tuesday that she had decided not to seek a third term representing the district that stretches from McKinleyville to Orick and east to Willow Creek and Hoopa.
Six Rivers National Forest initiates fire use restrictions
Forest Fire Chief Kent Swartzlander announced Friday that special fire use restrictions were initiated on the Six Rivers National Forest effective Saturday, August 1. According to Swartzlander, "Fuels have dried out to a point that fire danger potential has significantly increased across the Forest.
Six Rivers National Forest initiates fire use restrictions
Forest Fire Chief Kent Swartzlander announced Friday that special fire use restrictions were initiated on the Six Rivers National Forest effective Saturday, August 1. According to Swartzlander, "Fuels have dried out to a point that fire danger potential has significantly increased across the Forest.
Reggae Rising draws artists and fans from throughout the world
People traveled far and wide this weekend to come to Reggae Rising at the Dimmick Ranch on the Mendocino-Humboldt County line.