News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
Water Day is coming on April 13 at the Mateel Community Center in Redway. Water and the Eel River are the focus of this annual celebration. Experts will be available to help those attending learn conservation techniques and ways to prevent pollution. There will be informative talks and food available. No charge for admission and sliding scale donations requested for
Read moreCHP Press Release: On Saturday April 19th, 2014, the Garberville CHP Office will be hosting a Car Seat Check-up Event and Information Booth from 9 am to 5 pm. The event will be held at the Garberville CHP Office parking lot, 30 West Coast Road, Redway, CA 95560. This event is held to allow parents of young children to make sure
Read moreClick this link to be taken to a picture and description of a dog waiting to be adopted. Click that photo to be taken to a picture and description of the next dog. There are a large variety of cute canines looking for homes. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Press Release: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Animal Shelter is currently full of
Read moreGraphic from the US National Weather Service. Press Release: The annual tsunami warning test will take place in Humboldt County on Wednesday, March 26, between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon. The purpose of this test is to ensure the tsunami warning system works properly in the event of a real emergency. If you are watching television between 11:00 a.m. and 12:00 Noon on
Read morePress Release: “Japan Tsunami Marine Debris: Disaster Debris and the Existing Problem,” a free presentation, will be offered Tuesday, March 4, at 7 p.m., at the Healy Senior Center, 456 Briceland Rd., in Redway. Sherry Lippiatt, with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Marine Debris Program, will provide an overview of the debris generated from the tragic March 2011 earthquake and tsunami
Read moreToday, March 1, at noon, the Redcrest Grange is hosting a benefit for Joy Edgins. She was just diagnosed with terminal pancreatic carcinoma. Edgins, who was born and raised here, was a performer at countless benefits over the years. According to organizers of this event, “quality of time, outweighs quantity of time” so there will be no chemotherapy. Instead, this
Read moreThe Camo Cowboys, Los Marjuanos and Blue Sky Pie will all be playing at this Saturday’s benefit to raise money for an anti-rodenticide ad campaign. Rodenticides have contributed to the death of wildlife such as fishers and hawks. Local activists have worked to remove these kinds of products from local businesses. Now environmental groups are raising money to alert more
Read morePress Release: The Garberville Public Health Office is staging a walk in Flu clinic this Friday Feb. 14th from 10am to 4pm with a 12-1 break for lunch. The cost is $17.00 but no one will be turned away for lack of funds.
Read moreSalmonid Restoration Federation Press Release: California is experiencing a historic drought — the worst this state has seen in the 163 years since record keeping began. Governor Brown has declared a state of emergency and cities are actively reducing their water usage by 20%. The North Coast usually has the highest precipitation in the state and lacks the infrastructure and water
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