Humboldt Beacon


Cuddeback Kids Care Club kicks off 'Blessing Soles' fundraising mission; lLoc...
Heather Nyberg-Schlotzhauer Beacon Correspondent Fifteen 3rd grade students from the Cuddeback Elementary School had an idea -- “Let's make a difference in other kids' lives!
3 Feb 2012 at 5:18pm
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Ambrosini School showers the community with love
Heather Nyberg-Schlotzhauer Beacon Correspondent During the month of February the Ambrosini School Community will put a little more focus than normal on “loving” according to Principal Amy Betts.
3 Feb 2012 at 5:18pm
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February is Starbucks month for Ethan & Teyler Totes
Heather Nyberg-Schlotzhauer Beacon Correspondent Ethan & Teyler Totes is working with Starbucks to help promote their organization, Ethan & Teyler Totes, which puts emergency bags together for families who have been thrown into the trenches at UCSF and Lucile Packard Children's Hospitals unexpectedly.
3 Feb 2012 at 5:17pm
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State of the city: Fortuna residents hear updates on projects, school distric...
Mary Bullwinkel Beacon Correspondent Grant funding has been secured to address flooding problems with Rohner Creek in Fortuna, and other improvements are in store for the community, the crowd gathered for the 2012 Fortuna State of the City breakfast was told last Thursday.
3 Feb 2012 at 4:58pm
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Improvements to Scotia coming soon
Mary Bullwinkel Beacon Correspondent Progress is being made toward establishing a community services district in Scotia and eventually offering the houses for sale in the former company-owned town.
3 Feb 2012 at 4:58pm
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Few protests challenge formation of four local fire protection districts
Mary Bullwinkel Beacon Correspondent The formation of four new Fire Protection Districts in Humboldt County will proceed based on a low number of protests filed with the Humboldt County Local Agency Formation Commission, or LAFCo.
3 Feb 2012 at 4:58pm
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Pet Corner
By Jean Durbin Shelter Correspondent The County Shelter is open Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday from 10 a.m.
3 Feb 2012 at 4:38pm
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Winter Concert at Ambrosini a success
Heather Nyberg-Schlotzhauer Beacon Correspondent The Winter Concert tradition was in full swing during the holidays at Norman G. Ambrosini School. The school put on a multi-class musical extravaganza to boost the holiday spirit.
19 Jan 2012 at 3:48pm
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Glamorous Garb offers formal attire to young women in need
Heather Nyberg-Schlotzhauer Beacon Correspondent Glamorous Garb was founded in October of 2009 by the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary.
19 Jan 2012 at 3:48pm
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Building changes offer glimpse into Hydesville's part
Claudia Nelson Beacon Correspondent A step back in time may mean two paces forward as partial demolition of a historic building at Hydesville offers a serendipical glimpse into the town's colorful past.
19 Jan 2012 at 3:48pm
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Ukiah Daily Journal


Fire marshal warns of restaurant inspection ripoff
What's been happening to some local restaurants may be legal, but it isn't very nice, according to Ukiah Fire Marshal Chuck Yates.
7 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Police and fire log: Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012
The following were compiled from reports prepared by the Ukiah Police Department. To anonymously report crime information, call 463-6205.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Ukiah woman arrested in credit card theft case
The Ukiah Police Department has arrested a Ukiah woman who is suspected of stealing a wallet on Jan.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Walmart permit before Planning Commission
The Ukiah Planning Commission tonight is expected to consider one of the most controversial topics related to the proposed expansion of the Walmart on Airport Park Boulevard -- the Statement of Overriding Considerations.
7 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Rabies case found in Ukiah
A sick bat recently found in the Ukiah area tested positive for rabies, the Mendocino County Health and Human Services Agency's (HHSA) Environmental Health Division announced today.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

IN OUR OPINION - The Ukiah matrix
We have had a look at the 'matrix' results of city services and where they land on what we are told is an indeterminate scale of importance, according to the ranking by City Council members.
7 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

POLICE ROUND-UP
The Daily Journal Second robbery suspect arrested A woman suspected of helping rob a group at knifepoint last month at a local hotel was arrested Saturday, the Ukiah Police Department reported.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Man struck by car, Fort Bragg police seeking public's help
A Fort Bragg man was taken to the hospital Sunday morning after being hit while crossing a street in the city's downtown area, according to the Fort Bragg Police Department.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Six-month jail sentence in Fort Bragg gang case
A Fort Bragg man has been sentenced in Mendocino County Superior Court to six months in the county jail in a gang-related case tied to an attempted knifing incident.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

Growers await word on moth quarantine
USDA ruling on Ukiah EGVM restrictions expected soon Mendocino County grape growers are anxiously awaiting word that the quarantine imposed on the Ukiah area because of European grapevine moth (EGVM) will be lifted.
6 Feb 2012 at 11:00pm

KIEM News Channel 3


Are You OK Program
Lead News Story V0207CALLING.mp4

It could mean the difference between life and death; all through the use of your telephone. It’s called: The Are you OK Program.

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7 Feb 2012 at 6:52pm
by Dana Griffin

Federal Appeals Court rules California's Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional
Lead News Story

A federal appeals court has declared California's Proposition 8 unconsitutional, potentially allowing gay marriages again in the state and setting up a likely U.S.

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7 Feb 2012 at 11:09am
by Roy Frostenson

Humboldt Co. woman pleads guilty in meth/breast milk case
Lead News Story

A Humboldt County woman pleaded guilty on Monday to voluntary manslaughter. Maggie Wortmon, 27, admitted she breast-fed her son shortly after ingesting large amounts of meth.

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6 Feb 2012 at 9:50pm
by mattmendes

College of the Redwoods May Lose Accreditation
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College of the Redwoods may lose their accreditation. The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior College has placed the college on 'show cause' status...

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6 Feb 2012 at 6:27pm
by KRecede

HSU Hosts Middle School Students
Lead News Story V0206VISIT.mp4

Middle school students got a chance to see what a day is like at Humboldt State University.

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6 Feb 2012 at 5:54pm
by Dana Griffin

Governor Brown Accepts Tribal Money for Campaign
Lead News Story V0206TRIBES.mp4

Arnold Schwarzenegger was roundly criticized for doing it, now Governor Jerry Brown is taking campaign contributions from groups that do business with the state.

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6 Feb 2012 at 5:52pm
by Kelly May

HEADLINES: Armed Robbery Arrest, SoHum Murder Reward, Super Bowl on the North...
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Latest local news stories with weekend anchor Kelly May.


6 Feb 2012 at 10:13am
by Kelly May

HEADLINES: 15 Arrested in Gang Sweep, Law Enforcement Out in Full Force Super...
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Top headlines with weekend anchor Kelly May.


5 Feb 2012 at 12:45pm
by Kelly May

College of the Redwoods placed on "show cause" accreditation
Lead News Story

College of the Redwoods received notice on Friday, Feb.

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3 Feb 2012 at 11:46pm
by mattmendes

Robbery Suspect Arrested
Lead News Story V0103VETS.mp4

It’s the third robbery in the last 12 hours and police have the suspect in custody. It happened this morning right outside of the Eureka Veterans Clinic. Eureka police say.

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3 Feb 2012 at 7:48pm
by Dana Griffin

Eureka Times-Standard


Humboldt County District Attorney Gallegos offers closing argument in Steele ...
One key witness -- one crucial piece of evidence -- is missing from the Jacob Steele murder trial, Humboldt County District Attorney Paul Gallegos told the jury during his closing argument on Tuesday.
8 Feb 2012 at 12:58pm
by questions@times-standard.com (Thadeus Greenson/The Times-Standard)

Local gay marriage backers celebrate same-sex marriage ruling; Prop. 8 suppor...
As local gay marriage supporters celebrate Tuesday's federal appeals court ruling declaring California's same-sex marriage ban unconstitutional, the ban's proponents are hoping the case moves forward.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:40am
by questions@times-standard.com (Donna Tam/The Times-Standard)

Plane crash pilot remains critical; winds, landscape make it difficult to tak...
The flight instructor injured in last week's Dinsmore plane crash remained in critical condition on Tuesday after several surgeries over the last few days.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:30am
by questions@times-standard.com (Grant Scott-Goforth/The Times-Standard)

Council OKs free zoo days; sponsorships slated to cover costs of three free d...
Red pandas, cavies and spider monkeys -- zoo goers will soon get a chance to see them all free of charge. The Eureka City Council directed staff Tuesday to move forward with implementing three free days at the Sequoia Park Zoo this year, with
8 Feb 2012 at 2:20am
by questions@times-standard.com (Thadeus Greenson/The Times-Standard)

Planning Commission meets Thursday
The Humboldt County Planning Commission will hold a continued public hearing on Thursday on the county's General Plan Update. The meeting will be held at 6 p.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:01am
by questions@times-standard.com (The Times-Standard)

McKinleyville Community Skate Park Organization meets today
The McKinleyville Community Skate Park Organization will hold its quarterly board meeting today. Community members interested in supporting the skate park are invited to attend the meeting at 7 p.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:01am
by questions@times-standard.com (The Times-Standard)

Coastal Commission to review HSU remodel
The California Coastal Commission is scheduled to review a remodeling project by Humboldt State University at its meeting on Thursday. The project would redevelop an approximately 7.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:00am
by questions@times-standard.com (The Times-Standard)

GMO labeling initiative seeks signatures
A signature-gathering workshop will be held Thursday in Southern Humboldt to discuss how to get signatures for a GMO labeling initiative. The workshop will be held from 5 p.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:00am
by questions@times-standard.com (The Times-Standard)

Humboldt supervisors approve Trap and Skeet club permit
Permits for a new skeet field at the Humboldt Trap and Skeet Club in McKinleyville were unanimously approved Tuesday by the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors after being appealed by a neighbor.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:00am
by questions@times-standard.com (Megan Hansen/Times-Standard)

EPD adds new position
Eureka's interim police chief has added an officer to the department's Problem Oriented Policing Unit that will focus on nuisances such as loud parties, drug houses, transient camp clean up, homelessness and other issues.
8 Feb 2012 at 2:00am
by questions@times-standard.com (The Times-Standard)

The Arcata Eye


Music, Magic And Spectacle At The 15th Annual Arcata Eye Ball, Saturday, Feb. 18
Tickets are $15 each, two for $25, available at The Works, Wildberries Marketplace, People?s Records, Wildwood Music, the Arcata Eye and arcatatheater.com. All ages may attend, those 17 and under with an adult.
4 Feb 2012 at 9:06am
by kevpod

County?s Dispensary Freeze Extended ? February 4, 2012
?The reason we?re doing this is because the uncertain legal landscape and the federal intervention in particular makes us unable to take reasonable actions to protect the public health, safety and welfare,? Lovelace said.
4 Feb 2012 at 8:30am
by kevpod

Passersby Tidies Up After Sloppy Slithy Tove ? February 4, 2012
2:14 p.m. A man in knee-high rubber boots asked a stranger at a Valley West shopping center if he smoked marijuana.
4 Feb 2012 at 8:28am
by kevpod

Six Rivers Planned Parenthood Responds ? February 2, 2012
We would like nothing more than for the Komen Foundation to reconsider and recommit to what has been a great partnership for women who need and receive breast health services. Politics should never get in the way of women?s health care ? whether it is access to birth control or breast cancer screenings. The real victims of this decision are the thousands of women who rely on these lifesaving ...
2 Feb 2012 at 4:14pm
by kevpod

Childcare Dwindles With Latest Closure ? February 2, 2012
The program served 60 to 65 children between two classrooms in a typical year. When Bloomfield Elementary closed in 2006, it took a toll on the program.
2 Feb 2012 at 10:10am
by kevpod

Public Utilities Commission Allows SmartMeter Opt-Out ? February 1, 2012
PG&E customers who want to opt-out of the SmartMeter? program can submit their request online at www.pge.com/smartmeteroptout or call 1-866-743-0263. PG&E plans to remove the gas and electric SmartMeters? from the homes of those opt-out customers who already have SmartMeters?; those customers who still have analog meters will be able to keep them.
1 Feb 2012 at 2:55pm
by kevpod

Plaza Scoping Report Released ? February 1, 2012
Humboldt Mediatrion Services has released its compilation of ideas aired at last week's Plaza scoping session on how to abate excessive behavior on Halloween and New Year's Eve. These include initial thoughts of attendees ? responses to ?What would you like to see accomplished by this meeting?", reports from the five subcommittees and a synopsis of ideas expressed at the Jan. 24 meeting.
1 Feb 2012 at 2:49pm
by kevpod

Derk & Wendy Schulze: The North Coast Resource Center Is Regrouping ? January...
The North Coast Resource Center is approaching its first month of being closed. We remain hopeful that the closure is temporary and will attempt to keep you informed of our progress. We are eager to see the following services return to and for Arcata.
31 Jan 2012 at 10:27am
by kevpod

Classy Goats Multiply In McKinleyville ? January 31, 2012
?We?ve offered a lot of advice,? McCall says. ?Now, hopefully, we can walk the walk and show the way.?
31 Jan 2012 at 10:22am
by kevpod

Slovenly Slobs Seek Succor In Slumpabout Settlements ? January 31, 2012
5:49 p.m. Four men in ?army clothing? mustered in front of H Street businesses, their duties consisting mainly of smoking and drinking.
31 Jan 2012 at 9:51am
by kevpod

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