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College of the Redwoods Raises Over $245,000 at 20th Annual Dinner & Auction, Honoring Wrestling Legends and Announcing New Rodeo Program
In photo from left to right, CR Wrestlers & Coaches:. Mark Martinez (1974-1976) Bert Van Duzer (1975-1977) Former CR Wrestling Head Coach John McGuire (1979-1982) Brandon Benvenuti, CR’s Men’s & Women’s Wrestling Coach (2023 – present) College of the Redwoods hosted its 20th Annual College of...
TOO WET! This Week’s Eureka Friday Night Market Called Off ‘Cuz Rain
Rain is nice, but it does not make for good Eureka Friday Night Market conditions. After casting eyes skyward, the event’s organizers have tapped out to mother nature. Catch them next week, they say!. If you had your mind set on community, perhaps peruse your Friday Lowdown for alternative...
Fortuna Offers Free Class A Compost Giveaway Starting August 26th
The City of Fortuna will once again host a promotional give-away for Exceptional Quality (EQ) Class A compost for beneficial reuse as a soil amendment to your property or place of residence beginning on Monday, August 26th and continuing until Saturday, August 31. st. If supplies remain then appointments can...
Storm System Brings Rain, Potential Thunderstorms, and Flash Flood Watch to Northern California
In a weather report released early this morning by the National Weather Service in Sacramento, Californians are being reminded to stay alert as a storm system continues to sweep across the region. According to the National Weather Service, northern parts of the state should expect rain, with isolated thunderstorms possibly causing "brief heavy rain, small hail, and gusty winds." The report also highlights a Flash Flood Watch for the Park Fire Burn Scar area, effective until 7 PM today due to potential debris flows.
Sea lions continue to wash ashore amid toxic algae bloom
An increasing number of sea lions are washing up on the California coast due to toxic algae that experts say could be the result of human-caused climate change. Stress has always been part of the job for Dr. Cara Field. But lately, it's been bordering on frantic. "I'm going to start look at some of our patients and assess their neurologic responses," she said. For the last three weeks, Field, the Director of Conservation Medicine at the Marine Mammal Center in Sausalito, has been in a race against the clock treating dozens of sea lions that have...
Gavin Newsom Spars With Fox’s Bret Baier Over California Border Polices and Trump’s ‘Demagoguing’ Bipartisan Bill
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) joined Fox News anchor Bret Baier for a lengthy discussion on some of the key issues being discussed during the Democrat National Convention this week and engaged in a debate about border policies. “This theme of this convention, a lot of it is about freedom....
Earthquake! 1.8M Earthquake 15 Kilometers West of Petrolia
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Vandals Target St. Vincent DePaul’s, but Staff Refuse to Close, Choose Love Instead
The staff at the St. Vincent DePaul Dining Facility in Eureka, also known as “Freemeal,” refused to let vandalism stop them from serving the community yesterday. The previous night, unknown vandals dumped a large pile of trash at the facility’s front door, adding to the string of recent attacks, including the theft of two young trees recently dedicated to the organization.
Drive Smart for Back to School Month: Slow and Look for Children
As summer draws to a close and students prepare to return to school, the Eureka Police Department reminds all drivers to prioritize safety during the upcoming Back to School Month by slowing down, following the speed limit and being extra careful driving through school zones. “During Back-to-School Month, let’s prioritize...
Arcata to Get Wild Hare Tavern
The darkened windows of the Jam may not be dark for too much longer. Her purchase of the business from owner Mike Munson is still pending, but longtime bartender Angela Robershotte has plans to open Wild Hare Tavern in the plaza-adjacent spot. Robershotte is keeping the specifics of the menu...
Feds, state AGs claim tech firm enabled landlords to artificially raise rents
The U.S. Department of Justice and eight state attorneys general, including California AG Rob Bonta, sued a technology company Friday for allegedly creating software that enables landlords to artificially raise rents — especially in Southern California. Landlords use RealPage Inc.’s revenue management software to price multifamily rental units.
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