News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
“The course I took exceeded every expectation I had,” one High School Scholar shared in a recent program survey. “I came into the class with a genuine interest, and they amplified it with every class. My professors treated me like a normal student, and it was incredible. The professors taught the best class I’ve ever taken, and it made me excited for future college classes.”
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The river isn’t angry. It’s just… a little drained.
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Did your phone just about launch itself across the room? At 7:06 p.m., an emergency alert for the Agency Fire blasted across phones—even for some people more than two hours away. The catch? It managed to say both “CANCEL Evacuation Order” and “DO NOT DELAY, EVACUATE IMMEDIATELY.”
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The suspect “fled into the Trinity River and climbed onto a large rock in the middle of the river. He refused deputies’ repeated commands to return to shore and surrender. During the incident, [he] made statements threatening to drown deputies if they attempted to approach him.”
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A gentle nose-to-nose greeting between a neighborhood cat and a young doe in Eureka.
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“About 25 members of Indivisible Trinidad turned out Saturday for the usual weekly protest against Trump administration actions and policies, waving at what appeared an even more supportive stream of honking and waving motorists who drove by on Main Street on the 4th of July.”
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Traffic was heavily impacted during the cleanup.
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Both the Dodge Ram 5500 pickup truck towing a trailer and a semi-truck hauling a loaded box trailer needed to be towed.
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Bigfoot. Believer? Skeptic? Or just here for the scenery? Dock heads deep into Bluff Creek, where the famous 1967 Patterson-Gimlin film was shot, to tackle what he calls the one question no one seems willing to answer. Along the way, he explores the wild beauty, enduring mystery—and perhaps just a little of the mythology—that continue to draw Sasquatch hunters into the forests of Northern California. Whether he proves anything is another matter entirely.
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Other firefighters are still dealing with a fire that began about 6 p.m. by a building on Taylor Way.
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