Oct. 21 Homelessness Mtg. audio posted

 The latest in a series of meetings in Garberville focusing on the problems and issues surrounding houseless people in Southern Humboldt took place on Friday, Oct. 21 at 6 PM  at the Vet’s Hall in Garberville.  Attendance at the meeting was diverse and was estimated at about 100 people which included Humboldt Sheriff Mike Downey accompanied…

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Oct 7 Homelessness Mtg. audio posted

 On Friday, October 7th, community members met at the Garberville Vet’s Hall, from 6 – 8 PM to address homelessness issues in Southern Humboldt.  Friday’s meeting was the most recent public forum in a series of meetings hosted by different groups, to address this issue.  Problems and concerns that have been voiced at these meetings include: …

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Farmers, ranchers, fishermen, tribes, and conservationists urge Congress to support local solutions

 According to a Press Release from multiple Klamath Stakeholder groups, dated 9/21/11: Today, a diverse group of organizations working to balance water use in the Klamath River basin reacted to the positive findings in a Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) released by the Department of Interior, and to comments made earlier this week by Interior…

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Cindy Sheehan presentation audio now available

On Friday, August 26, 2011, at 7 pm, Cindy Sheehan spoke and answered questions at the Vet’s Hall in Garberville. Sheehan is an anti-war activist whose son, U.S. Army Specialist Casey Sheehan was killed by enemy action during the Iraq War. This tragedy prompted her to speak out against the wars and in early August…

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Barnum Timber Company and County in dispute over number of legal parcels

According to a KMUD Newscast aired July 28, 2011, KMUD News Coordinator, Cynthia Elkins, reported that Barnum Timber Company is going through a process to have the county recognize parcels on portions of their holdings and has filed an application that covers approximately 27 square miles. Barnum is disputing the number of parcels the County…

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