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Buyers Beware: SF Gate Highlights Hidden Costs in Northern California Property Deals Due to Humboldt County Cannabis Abatements
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Crime
Del Norte County Sheriff’s Office and K9 Apprehend Suspect Following Violent Machete Attack
Deputies discovered “an unconscious adult male victim was discovered in a grassy area near several residences. He had been severely assaulted with a machete.”
A SENSE OF PLACE: Nature, Culture, and Community
Handfuls of Home
118 Years Later: Remembering the 1906 Earthquake’s Impact on Humboldt and Mendocino Counties
“At Shelter Cove, the people are panic stricken over the many shocks they have had at that place today. Aaron Boots of Briceland came from there late this afternoon and reported that the severe shock at 5 o’clock, with the help of the ocean waves, washed about twenty acres of land near the wharf into the sea, leaving a deep depression.”
Good News
CPH Recognized for Excellence in Peace Corps Volunteer Production
“More than 758 Lumberjacks have served as Peace Corps Volunteers, ranking Cal Poly Humboldt No. 6 in the medium-sized enrollment category.”
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‘Music and Poetry Concert’ Celebrates Latinx Culture and Artistry
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For this concert, the Music department collaborated with Toyon, Cal Poly Humboldt’s multilingual literary journal, and the Creative Writing department.”
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Looking for a Pup? Meet Priscilla
This sweetie is going to be a medium-sized dog when she’s fully an adult. She’s cute and friendly and will make a wonderful addition to any family.
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Letters to the Editor/ Columns
Environmental Leaders Write Letter to County Officials Seeking Reporting on Cannabis Impacts to Watersheds
“It will make clear the true, on-the-ground environmental and community carrying capacities and parameters… and begin to realize the legal obligations and responsibilities committed to by the County, which have been abandoned. “
Announcements
Calvin “Bubby” Lavern Sand, Jr.: A Lifelong Humboldt Resident, Baseball Fan, and Vietnam Veteran
“Bubby was a great hitter, in fact, when he was up at bat you always heard the other team say “Back up, Bubby’s at bat”. He was a double threat, as well as hitting the ball the distance, he was fast around the bases.”
Cannabis Cache
Buyers Beware: SF Gate Highlights Hidden Costs in Northern California Property Deals Due to Humboldt County Cannabis Abatements
The article warns of significant financial problems that can follow land purchases in Humboldt County, including abatement penalties stemming from prior cannabis cultivation by previous owners.
Environmental Leaders Write Letter to County Officials Seeking Reporting on Cannabis Impacts to Watersheds
“It will make clear the true, on-the-ground environmental and community carrying capacities and parameters… and begin to realize the legal obligations and responsibilities committed to by the County, which have been abandoned. “