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Rob Arkley Pursued Purchase of Jacobs Middle School Property Before Eureka City Schools Entered Land-Swap Deal With Secretive Corporation
Security National founder and political lightning rod Rob Arkley was in discussions with Eureka City Schools about purchasing the vacant Jacobs Middle School campus before the district entered into a surprise land exchange agreement with a mysterious corporation called AMG Communities - Jacobs, LLC, which had been created just two days earlier.
Arcata Reminds Community of Active Sewer Lateral Certification Program for Property Sales
The City of Arcata would like to remind the community that the Sewer Lateral Certification Program is still active and requires that private sewer laterals are inspected for leaks before a property can be sold. The Arcata City Council approved Ordinance 1461 in 2015. The ordinance includes provisions to protect...
City of Arcata announces multimodal bike plan
The city of Arcata has announced the new plan for a multimodal bike corridor on G street, as well as some improvements to Highway 255. We asked local residents and business owners what they thought of these new improvements. The city wants to improve the walkability and bike access between...
Having a blast at the Loleta Community Block Party
The Loleta Community Block Party, put on by Jersey Scoops, was a fun, family-friendly event with food, music and local vendors. “We came with a couple of our friends today and we’re just happy to be here,” Erin Ortiz, a Humboldt County resident, said. “It’s a really great day to be out. The sun is […] The post Having a blast at the Loleta Community Block Party appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Humboldt Bay Fire Chief Sean Robertson set to retire, Battalion Chief to take over
EUREKA, Calif. — Humboldt Bay Fire Joint Powers Authority Fire Chief Sean Robertson will be retiring on December 30, 2024. "When I started this job, I said my vision and my goal was to make this place better, and I believe I've done that some of the highlights have been weathering a global pandemic, a significant economic downturn, and then the after-effects of both of those where we were having significant recruitment and retention issues," said Chief Robertson.
Free health clinic seeks professional volunteers to provide dental, vision, and medical services
With healthcare options sparse, the free clinic in Eureka will provide free dental, vision, and medical services. California Care Force is partnering with the area to provide first come, first serve services on Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13, at the Adorni Center in Eureka. “This is happening because, a member of the Humboldt […] The post Free health clinic seeks professional volunteers to provide dental, vision, and medical services appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Fireworks Safety Tips from a Firefighter
The 4th of July is this week, and for many Americans that means – fireworks. Talia Flores, Community Risk Reduction Specialist at Humboldt Bay Fire Department explains, “4th of July is obviously a great time to get out, enjoy the sunshine with your family, let off those same fireworks that you see in all the booths […] The post Fireworks Safety Tips from a Firefighter appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
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