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IHHS wage hike approved
The Board of Supervisors has approved a 50-cent per hour raise for the county’s In Home Supportive Services (IHSS) workers in the coming year and additional annual 25-cent Read more.
Bank of America to close McKinleyville branch (and one in Eureka too)
The McKinleyville branch of Bank of America – a fixture at the McKinleyville Shopping Center for nearly half a century – will close down on Aug. 16. Bank Read more.
Man gets furious standing in line and uses truck to slam victim on Central Avenue
The Sheriff’s Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a balding pschopathic Neanderthal who intentionally drove his truck into a McKinleyville man on Central Avenue Monday Read more.
OUTRAGEOUS DESTRUCTION: Marijuana Gold Rush Resulting in Massive Environmental Damage
Environmentally harmful marijuana production has again been documented, this time before the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board, and a state official has estimated that it will Read more.
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Trinidad Seeks to Battle Crime Wave
An increase in petty thefts has Trinidad looking for solutions to stem the crime wave. The City of Trinidad hosted a Town Hall meeting on May 9 to Read more.
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Exiled Arcata Growers Could Move Operations to McKinleyville
Arcata city officials have given a presentation to county supervisors on the city’s Measure I excessive electricity use tax and there’s a mix of interest and doubt about Read more.
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Ramp closures this week as work winds up on Mad River Bridges
Paving and striping work will resume next week for the Mad River Bridges Project at the interchange of northbound Route 101 and Route 200/North Bank Road near Central Read more.
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County braces for health care reform’s funding shift
As expected, Governor Jerry Brown’s revised state budget proposal increases school spending and – also as expected – it withdraws county health care funding that’s been in place Read more.
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Work Day on the Hammond, Arcata Ridge trails
Celebrate National Trails Day by joining the volunteer Trail Stewards Workday on Saturday, June 1 starting at 9 a.m. The volunteers wil work at two locations that day, Read more.
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Vendors Wanted for Trinidad Fish Festival
Trinidad is looking for artisans who have quality handcrafted items who are interested in having a booth at a street fair on Sunday, Father’s Day, June 16, at Read more.
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TRINIDAD NOTES: Trinidad Memorial Ceremony at lighthouse Sunday
The Trinidad Civic Club presents the 18th Annual Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse Ceremony on Sunday, May 26 at 2 p.m. at the Lighthouse on Edwards Street. Friends and families Read more.
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Memorial Day Service at Greenwood Cemetery
A Memorial Day Service will be held Monday, May 27 at Greenwood Cemetery, 1757 J St., Arcata. The annual event begins at 11 a.m. Participants in the program Read more.
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SHERIFF’S LOG: Booze takes its toll in Mack Town
Tuesday, May 7 11:02 a.m. – On Hidden Terrace Way, a 13-year-old girl was arrested on suspicion of assaulting her grandmother. She was booked into Juvenile Hall. Thursday, Read more.
Adopt a Pet
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The Humboldt County Animal Shelter is open Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.; it is closed Saturday and Sunday and County Holidays and is located at 980 Lycoming Avenue, between Airport Road and the Coast Guard Station…Read More.
MY SIDE OF THE STREET: How much would you pay for a little nostalgia?
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The Made in Humboldt branding campaign seeks to promote what is unique and special about products grown or made in our area. Those producers know they can’t compete head-to-head on price with national brands sold by retail chains across the country. They capitalize on something different, which can’t be found…Read More.