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In tonight’s news: Southern Humboldt Native Killed in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Orange County Yurok Wellness Center receives $26M in funding from the state Murder Mountain Revisited — Film Commissioner Cassandra Hesseltine talks about death threats she received when the series was released Humboldt County set to ban retail sales of…
🎣 This Week on The Hunting and Fishing ShowCalifornia’s commercial salmon season remains closed for the third year in a row—but there’s a glimmer of hope as limited recreational fishing is approved for 2025. Lauren hosts solo and dives into the details of the Pacific Fishery Management Council’s latest decision,…
A man once identified as a participant in the January 6th Capitol riot has been arrested in Humboldt County for allegedly stealing tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of copper wiring. According to the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office, Brent Holdridge is now in custody following a local investigation. Holdridge, who…
The California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) is considering major changes to the rules that guarantee basic telephone service across the state—especially in rural communities. This review, officially known as Rulemaking 24-06-012, focuses on the Carrier of Last Resort (COLR) designation, which currently requires certain phone companies to provide service to…
Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) has been awarded more than $43.5 million to help construct a new Sempervirens (SV) psychiatric health facility after county staff submitted a grant application that was approved by the state. At a May 12 news conference, California Gov. Gavin Newson announced…
With rain in the forecast and peak fire season temporarily delayed, Shelter Cove Volunteer Fire is using the window to get ahead of wildfire risk. The department is hosting a community-wide evacuation drill this Saturday, May 10, from 5 to 8 PM at the Shelter Cove Community Center. “This is…
After a drier-than-average April, rain is expected to return to Humboldt County starting Sunday, according to the National Weather Service in Eureka. Doug Boushey, a meteorologist with the agency, says the recent stretch of unseasonably warm temperatures—topping out at 92 degrees in Ukiah and high 80s in Redway—will give way…
The South Fork Cubs softball team has claimed the Little 4 League title for the first time in over 20 years—winning their first championship since 1990, when current head coach Lisa Todd was a freshman on the team. The Cubs have secured the top seed heading into the HDNL postseason…
In tonight’s news: Body of Missing Infant Recovered After Trinity River Crash Fatal Bicycle Collision in Eureka Garberville Vets Hall Rebuild Clears Final Hurdle Turning to Mendocino Willits has a new mayor, though he’s no stranger to the region. Retired Mendocino County Sheriff—and former Humboldt County resident deputy—Tom Allman was…