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Ramos returns with eyes on winning another Humboldt County Marathon
Trainer Jesus Ramos has returned to the Redwoods this month for the Ferndale horse races with a van full of thoroughbreds in sharp form, headed by a stable-star looking for a piece of history at the upcoming Humboldt County Fair race meet. Fresh from dead-heating for the training title at...
[Update: 902 Spots Third Fire] Two Vegetation Fires Reported After Rainy Night in Southern Humboldt
Just before 3 p.m. on August 24, emergency dispatch recieved a report of a vegetation fire in the Benbow area of Southern Humboldt. Garberville Fire and Cal Fire were dispatched to the scene on Kona Way near Blue Rock Road. The first unit on scene reported that a vegetation fire...
Ultra-Endurance Cyclist Lael Wilcox Passes Through Humboldt on Record-Setting Journey Around the Globe
Ultra-endurance bicycle racer Lael Wilcox is passing through Humboldt County today on her journey to become the fastest woman to circumnavigate the globe via bicycle. At the end of May, Wilcox set off from Chicago on a monumental mission to cycle 18,000 miles around the world in just 110 days, aiming to break the current Guinness World Record held by Scottish cyclist Jenny Graham, who completed the feat in 124 days, 10 hours and 50 minutes. As of this writing, Wilcox has biked over 15,500 miles.
Koi Nation slams Gov. Newsom's call to nix new North Bay casino
SANTA ROSA -- The Koi Nation of Northern California accused Gov. Gavin Newsom of having a "fundamental misunderstanding" of federal law Friday after he urged rejection of the tribe's efforts to open a casino in Sonoma County.Newsom wrote to the U.S. Department of the Interior on Tuesday saying the Koi Nation's project and that of another tribe, the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians in Solano County, should be rejected because they are outside the aboriginal territory of the tribes.Federally recognized Native American tribes are permitted to establish gaming operations within the limits of their reservation. The Koi Nation doesn't...
Viewer videos show heavy rain in Northern California on Saturday; snow falls at Palisades Tahoe
Thunderstorms moving across Northern California on Saturday dropped heavy rain across parts of the region. The rain hit Roseville and Granite Bay from 2:30 to 4:10 p.m., Meteorologist Dirk Verdoorn said. Douglas Boulevard in Roseville flooded during the storm, the viewer video above shows. Other areas like Yuba City also experienced heavy rain.
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.
Where you can get the new COVID-19 vaccine and when
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — This week the Food and Drug Administration, FDA, approved new Pfizer and Moderna MRNA vaccines for anyone 6 months and older. The FDA says you are eligible for the updated vaccines at least two months after having your last shot. If you recently tested positive for...
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