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2 California Lottery players are about to miss out on becoming millionaires
Time is running out for two lucky California Lottery winners to claim their prizes, each worth more than $2 million. A Mega Millions ticket worth $2,151,945 will expire on Sunday, Sept. 1, unless the winner comes forward. The ticket, purchased at the Stater Bros. store at 69255 Ramon Road in Cathedral City, matched five of […]
$20 Minimum Wage Prompts Shake Shack Closures in California
Shake Shack has announced its plans to close six of its California locations nearly five months after the state’s new $20 minimum wage law took effect. Shake Shack Closures in California As detailed in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday, Shake Shack is set to close nine locations, attributing the decision […] Read the original article here: $20 Minimum Wage Prompts Shake Shack Closures in California
Community College Students Urged Not to Miss the Sept. 3rd FAFSA Deadline
Hundreds of millions of dollars in debt-free financial aid goes unclaimed every year — but this year, fewer students than ever are applying for funds, meaning that many will miss out on aid they may not even realize they are eligible to receive. The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office...
Health officials warning community about Valley Fever
It was on New Year's Day when Rob Purdie started feeling the symptoms of Valley Fever, which started out as a really bad headache."I went to a local urgent care and they said you have a sinus infection, take these antibiotics," he said. "Took the antibiotics, finished the antibiotics, didn't feel any better."Purdie says he then went to several different urgent care facilities and within a month, he began to develop vision problems.He then went to a hospital in Bakersfield, where a doctor did some tests."That's how they determined that I had Valley Fever that had become meningitis, which is...
Huskies shut out the Warriors with statement win in season opener
By Ray Hamill — The No. 1 team in the Humboldt Sports Preseason Power Rankings lived up to the billing on a record-setting night at Husky Field on Friday. The Fortuna Huskies got the new season off to an impressive start with a 22-0 shutout victory over the Del Norte Warriors, as longtime head coach Mike Benbow set a new program record with his 122nd career victory.
Wings of Angels, Shasta County law enforcement unite for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
SHASTA COUNTY, Calif. — A Shasta County nonprofit is partnering with local law enforcement agencies like the Anderson Police Department to support children battling cancer. Wings of Angels is leading the initiative during Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. The organization helps families who have children dealing with critical illness. An...
Fortuna High Huskies kick off Football season against Del Norte Warriors
The Huskies Football Team from Fortuna High is kicking off their season tonight, and they’re bringing a special brand of football to the field. “It’s a great opportunity to teach young men to be great people. And, you know, we put a lot of our time and energy into creating low level superheroes that are going to go out in the community and be great. The football part’s fun. But the life stuff is more important,” says head coach Mike Benbow.
Providence St. Joseph Hospital Hosts Memorial Walk and Vigil for International Overdose Awareness Day
Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka will honor those affected by substance use disorder (SUD) with a community event in Old Town Eureka. In recognition of International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31, the Providence CARE Network will partner with other community organizations for a memorial walk and vigil from the Sacco Amphitheater to the Old Town Gazebo.
Mad River Hospital's birth center to close and CCC's Chili Champs
This week's episode of the NCJ Preview features tag-team action! As arts & features editor Jennifer Fumiko Cahill and California Local Journalism fellow Kelby McIntosh discuss The Journal cover story 'Loss' written by news editor Thadeus Greenson. As well as catching you up on the Humboldt County Fair chili cookoff and other competition hijinks. Watch all this and more on the NCJ Preview.
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