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Las Vegas Braces for Continued Heatwave and Potential Record Temperatures Amidst Southern California Wildfire Smoke
As the weekend rolls around, Las Vegas braces for more than just high rollers and neon lights — the city is also facing dry conditions and temperatures that are expected to hover around seasonal averages. The National Weather Service in Las Vegas states, "Expect dry conditions through the weekend with temperatures within a few degrees of seasonal averages."
Art Talks Happening During the Eureka Street Art Festival
Press release from the Eureka Street Art Festival:. This July 29th – August 2nd, the Eureka Street Art Festival is leading Art Talks each day at 5:30pm. Hear about the artist’s process and inspiration, watch them work, and ask them questions! Each day’s Art Talk will meet at a different mural location and may involve a short walk. These are all free and family friendly.
Humboldt Bay NWR offers accessible viewing of wildlife, habitats through new scopes, large digital screen
Humboldt Bay National Wildlife Refuge announces the addition of two viewing scopes adapted with lenses for color blindness and a large digital screen that will benefit all visitors especially those with limited mobility and Color Vision Deficiency. A public reception acknowledging and celebrating these meaningful contributions will be held on...
Ken Waldvogel and the Artists of Canvas + Clay Present: Abstract Worlds August 3 – September 7
This is a press release from Ken Waldvogel and the Artists of Canvas + Clay :. OPENING RECEPTION : ARTS ALIVE! SATURDAY AUG 3, 6-9pm CLOSING RECEPTION : ARTS ALIVE! SATURDAY SEPT 7, 6-9pm CANVAS + CLAY GALLERY. 233 F Street, Old Town Eureka. Gallery Hours M-F 9am-2pm + by...
AutoXpo Rolls into Fortuna Today
Gear up for a weekend of chrome, carburetors and classic Americana as the 33rd Annual Fortuna Redwood AutoXpo rolls into town July 26-28. This favorite summertime event offers a nostalgic journey through automotive history with classic cars, a judged show and a cruise down Main Street. New this year is the return of the crowd-pleasing Burnout Contest at the Rodeo Grounds ($1). From the Sock Hop to the Drive-In Movie Night at Rohner Park featuring Bullitt, there's something for everyone. Don't miss the tractor pulls, artisans fair and mouth-
Law Enforcement Showed a ‘Lack of Effective Planning and Command’ Responding to Cal Poly Humboldt Protests, Independent Review Finds
Law enforcement’s clash with pro-Palestinian protestors at Cal Poly Humboldt on April 22 revealed a lack of effective planning and command, according to an independent review conducted by OIR Group, the Long Beach-based entity that serves as the City of Eureka’s Independent Police Auditor (“IPA”). Of...
Call for Sculptors and Fiber Artists for Redwood Art Association’s ‘Beyond the Page’ Exhibition
This is a press release from the Redwood Art Association:. Redwood Art Association announces a call for artists for the 2024 Beyond the Page judged exhibition with cash awards, showcasing works of fine sculpture and fiber art from emerging and established artists living and working in Humboldt County. Open to all artists 18 years and older. First time exhibitors with RAA must become members for subsequent exhibitions. Works must have been completed within the last 5 years.
Thousands evacuate season's biggest wildfire in northern California
A huge, fast-moving and rapidly growing wildfire in northern California has forced more than 4,000 people to evacuate as firefighters battle gusty winds and perilously dry conditions, authorities said Friday. A total of 4,000 people have evacuated the towns of Cohasset and Forest Ranch, plus an additional 400 from the small city of Chico.
How Flashfood app has helped California residents find discounted groceries
SACRAMENTO — Earlier this year, we told you about a new app that connects customers with discounted groceries that are about to expire. Now, customers are speaking out about their experience with the app and how they've managed to save a few bucks.Florence Mensah is always looking for a deal."My family is huge. We travel in a 15-seater van," she said. "So to save money on food, I was like, 'Yeah.' "She found out about the new Flashfood app on TikTok. Grocery stores partner with them and let customers know about discounted food that's getting close to its best-by date."So...
Gun safety group Giffords unveils $15M campaign to help Harris, other Democrats
The gun safety group Giffords unveiled a $15 million campaign to help Vice President Harris’s campaign and other Democrats. The organization, founded by former Rep. Gabby Giffords (D-Ariz.), is spending the money to reach voters through television, digital and mail advertisements. “The efforts will support elected allies up and down the ballot and promote policies…
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