Car Fire South of Myers Flat on Hwy 101 This Afternoon
The entire vehicle was gutted.
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Nine New Cases Reported; 54% of Residents 16+ Have Received at Least One Vaccine Dose
“About 37% of residents 16 and over are fully vaccinated, and 31% of the county’s total population is fully vaccinated.”
Read moreCounty Receives More Than 2,300 Vaccine Doses From Fresno After Shortage Identified for This Week’s Clinics
“This week’s allocation of COVID-19 vaccine failed to arrive in Humboldt County due to a shipping error. Humboldt County Public Health worked with the state to find extra doses and found two trays — or 2,340 doses — of Pfizer vaccine at a medical office in Fresno County.”
Read moreHappy Cinco de Mayo and Please Celebrate Responsibly, Says EPD
“Don’t ruin the celebrations by putting yourself and others at risk and driving impaired.”
Read moreTrinity County Moves Into Yellow Tier
Good news for Trinity County residents.
Read moreGarberville Sanitary District: ‘Linda Brodersen Recognition of Service’
Linda’s Great Great Grandfather “James Erwin Wood” came to the Garberville area between 1840-1850 and was the first white settler.
Read moreOne Death, 11 New Cases Reported Today; Humboldt Remains in ‘Orange’ Tier
“…Humboldt County remains in the “Orange” or Moderate tier with a positivity rate of 6.4% and adjusted case rate of 13.1 per 100,000 residents, the second highest rate of California’s 58 counties. This means the county has accumulated one week of “Red” tier metrics. “
Read more2020 Hindsight: From Epidemic To Unending Infections, Covid-19 May Never Leave Humboldt Or Anywhere
“COVID-19 has killed more than 3 million people worldwide, another wave is threatening many countries, and inequitable distribution of tests, treatments and vaccines is allowing the virus to accelerate and change – risking the efficacy of our current tools to fight the disease. Left to rage anywhere, the virus is a threat everywhere.”
Read moreNEC and CSH Call Out Planning Department for What They Claim Is a Pattern of Inaccurate Characterizations of CEQA’s Standards and Requirements
“When project applicants have mis-characterized the “fair argument” test to shift the burden of proof to opponents by stating they must present proof that a project “will” have a significant environmental impact (rather than the lead agency having to prepare an EIR to prove that it won’t), County staff have failed to correct them.”
Read moreAnnual Quarantine of Sport-Harvested Mussels Began May 1
“The quarantine is in place to protect the public against poisoning that can lead to serious illness, including coma and death.”
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