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‘Trump Has Crossed the Rubicon’ — Rep. Huffman Warns of Authoritarian Slide

By Lauren Schmitt | June 12, 2025

KMUD spoke with Congressman Jared Huffman, who represents California’s North Coast, about the escalating threats to democracy under…

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Willits Man Dies After Tasing and Arrest by Mendocino Deputies; District Attorney Investigating

By Lauren Schmitt | June 6, 2025

The Mendocino County District Attorney’s Office is investigating a law enforcement-involved death in which a Taser and chemical…

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Southern Humboldt’s Oldest Living Veteran Returns to Normandy, Reunites with Orphan He Saved During WWII

By Lauren Schmitt | June 6, 2025

WWII veteran George K. Mullins, 100, reunites with Raymond Rivoal—an orphan he helped care for during the Battle for Carentan—on the 81st anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France.
Photo courtesy of Fox Hole via Facebook.

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Humboldt County Declares Pride Month Amid Rising Anti-Queer Legislation

By Lauren Schmitt | June 4, 2025

Pride flags are now flying on local government buildings across Humboldt County, with the City of Arcata raising…

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Healthcare in Humboldt: Unpacking the Community Impact of Access and Quality Challenges

By Jordan Pangelinan | June 3, 2025

Facing a critical shortage of medical and mental health providers, Humboldt County will bring together community leaders, residents,…

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Highway 36 Remains Closed After Worker Killed in Active Landslide

By Lauren Schmitt | June 2, 2025

A deadly landslide near Carlotta has shut down Highway 36 indefinitely. The victim, 58-year-old Rodrigo Reyna-Sanchez, was a…

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Supervisor Madrone Joins Hoopa High School Youth News Team for County Conversations

By Lauren Schmitt | June 2, 2025

Tonight on County Conversation, we’re bringing you something a little different. Instead of our usual monthly check-in, 5th…

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Vocality Merges with Community First Credit Union, Bringing Digital Upgrades – and Member Frustrations

By Jordan Pangelinan | June 2, 2025

The long-anticipated merger between Vocality Community Credit Union and Community First Credit Union officially launched today, promising easier…

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Who bombed Judi Bari? The Question That Still Echoes Over Three Decades Later

By Lauren Schmitt | May 30, 2025

Who bombed Judi Bari? It’s a question that still lingers, 35 years after the infamous car bombing that…

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Two Small Fires Near Alderpoint Leave 200 Without Power

By Lauren Schmitt | May 28, 2025

Two small fires in the Alderpoint area were likely caused by downed power lines, prompting a response from…

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Eureka Council Votes Down Controversial Camping Ordinance

By Daniel Mintz | May 21, 2025

In a narrow vote, Eureka’s controversial anti-camping ordinance failed to gain city council approval. Daniel Mintz reports…

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CA Task Force Seizes 22,000 lb of Cannabis.

By Sigur-Björn | May 21, 2025

In its largest operation to date, the state’s Unified Cannabis Enforcement Task Force  conducted an operation in the…

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