“I am incredibly disappointed to hear people whose profession is rooted in getting people to come to Humboldt, to come to Eureka, to appreciate Eureka, to stand here and call this experience subpar,” said Councilmember Kati Moulton.
Homicide Confirmed Near Covelo, DOJ Criminalists Called to Scene
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Crime
Homicide Confirmed Near Covelo, DOJ Criminalists Called to Scene
The Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office has confirmed a woman was killed off Rifle Range Road northwest of Covelo, with state criminalists now called in to assist the investigation.
A SENSE OF PLACE: Nature, Culture, and Community
Handfuls of Home
July Fawns
We’d love to see your photos of the tiny critters to brighten our day.
Good News
Scholarship Honoring Late Assemblywoman Patty Berg Announces First Round of Recipients, Receives an Additional $1.5 million from Berg Estate
“Total amount of scholarships awarded by Foundation in 25-26 fiscal year passes $1 million mark!”
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Reminder: Humboldt County WIC Celebrates World Breastfeeding Week with ‘Latch On Event’ August 1
“We will gather at the Arcata Plaza Farmers’ Market on the Children’s Lawn on Saturday, Aug. 1 from noon to 1 p.m. All are welcome!”
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Want to Run for Office? November General Election Filing Period is Coming Soon
Candidates looking to run for office in the November 3 Statewide General Election should be aware of these important filing deadlines:
Other Voices: Columns, Letters, and Announcements
Letters to the Editor/ Columns
Terry’s Take on the Water Conservation in Redway
The river isn’t angry. It’s just… a little drained.
Announcements
Aaron Ryan Pole: ‘He thought very deeply about the world and the people that live in it’
“Our lives are forever changed because of him and our loss of him. xa’gya’ne’; Safe travels, Aaron Ryan. ithváaykam ip’áhooti; Keep Moving Forward.”
Cannabis Cache
HAPPYDAY: Breaking the Habit of Manufactured Urgency
Farming demands adaptability, but not every crisis is a real one. Casey O’Neill considers how stepping back from self-created urgency has changed the way he works, plans, and finds joy in daily life.
Terry’s Take on the Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling
The Court didn’t say it’s okay to use a gun while high. It said the
government can’t automatically take away someone’s gun rights simply
because they’re a marijuana user.