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Lemke, Tigers too strong for new-look Loggers in season opener
By Ray Hamill — Luke Lemke and the Arcata Tigers picked up just where they left off last season and look ready to contend for a second straight Little 4 championship in football this fall. On Saturday night, the Tigers brushed aside the challenge of a rejuvenated Eureka High...
[UPDATE 6:02 p.m.: Nothing Found] Fire Reported in Salmon Creek Area–Unable to Locate So Far
About 5:30 p.m., multiple fire departments as well as dozers, tankers, etc were dispatched to the Salmon Creek area west of Miranda near where the Bumper Factory used to be by the beginning of Thomas Road for the report of a fire. However, by 5:45 p.m., an air attack is...
Plaza Grill to Transition into New Cuban-Californian Fusion Restaurant
Plaza Grill is both excited and sentimental to announce that it will be transitioning at the end of September into a new Cuban-Californian fusion restaurant. Plaza Grill has been serving delicious, thoughtfully prepared food on the third floor of Jacoby’s Storehouse in Arcata for over 35 years. Over the time, thousands of patrons have dined and enjoyed their experience at the restaurant through great food and personal customer service. Plaza Grill is both proud and honored to have served three generations of our amazing community. Still today, many of those customers enjoy food and drink at the restaurant regularly. However, as the years go on, ownership has decided that it is time for an exciting new restaurant that they are sure the community will love to take over the space.
City of Chico files motion to get out of Warren settlement
BUTTE COUNTY, Calif. - On Saturday, the City of Chico has officially filed a motion to get out of the Warren settlement. The Warren settlement went into effect on Jan. 14, 2022, and restricted the City of Chico’s ability to handle and enforce bans on the homeless community. The...
Shoe Palace celebrates grand opening with DJ and giveaways in Chico
CHICO, Calif. — A Shoe Palace store held its grand opening in Chico on Saturday morning. Full of excitement, the store hosted a DJ, food, and giveaways, welcoming customers to explore all that their location has to offer. Employees report that it took approximately three months to complete the...
Sheriff's Office initiates homicide investigation after body found in Tehama County
CORNING, Calif. — The Tehama County Sheriff's Office (TCSO) has initiated a homicide investigation after finding a dead body in the Ranch Tehama area of Corning. TCSO says that they first received reports of a potentially deceased body on Bronco Ct. in the Rancho Tehama area of Corning on Aug. 19, 2024. Upon arrival, officers discovered a partially decomposed body on the side of the road.
Vehicle Overturns Near Fields Landing
A solo vehicle crashed on northbound Highway101 near the Fields Landing offramp about 9:40 a.m., leaving the vehicle overturned and off the roadway, according to the CHP Traffic Incident Information Page. The outside (#2) lane is shut down by firefighters as they deal with the incident. Initial reports to 911...
Suspects flee into orchard after evading police and causing collisions near Willows
WILLOWS, Calif. — California Highway Patrol (CHP) officers were in pursuit of a white Ford pickup truck in Willows on Friday night after the driver evaded law enforcement and struck two vehicles before escaping into an orchard. CHP says that around 4 p.m. on Friday officers discovered the white...
High school football season kicked off around the Northstate Friday night
REDDING, Calif. — As the calendar is just about to turn to September that can only mean one thing, it's football season and many of the Northstate's high schools kicked off their seasons Friday night. Shasta High started their season off at home against Lassen. The Wolves' senior quarterback...
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: The Holmes-Eureka Massacre, When Eureka Police and Vigilantes Shot Striking Lumber Workers Dead
On the morning of June 21, 1935, at the Holmes-Eureka lumber mill in Eureka, a six-week-old strike by Humboldt County lumber workers came to a violent end. A riot broke out when a crowd of more than 200 pickets clashed with police and vigilantes attempting to clear the front gate. Tear gas, then firearms were used against stone-throwing strikers, killing three and wounding at least seven. More than 100 people were arrested for rioting, resisting an officer, and battery.
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