This week in print, Oct. 22-29, 2009

Previous Issues

news

on the cover

Cup Runneth Over

Humboldt County’s unique problem: way more water than we know what to do with

news story

Hot Water

Opposing loyalties create friction in McKinleyville’s CSD race

news story

Acclaiming Kay

Humboldt Bay Housing names a street after founding member

savage money

Damn Santa

It’s never too early to start stressing about Christmas

music

the hum

Liquid Guitar

Crazy Engine, plus a slew of jambands, rockabilly and benefits

in review

Album

By Girls. Fantasy Trashcan/True Panther Sounds.

arts

stage matters

Twisted Sisters

Last Weekend at Ferndale Rep for Crimes of the Heart

filmland

Wild Things

The Jonze/Eggers adaptation is a stunning work of art

booknotes

Wednesday is Indigo Blue: Discovering the Brain of Synesthesia

By Richard E. Cytowic and David M. Eagleman. MIT Press.

Today

Ba-Dum-Chh Comedy Night

Comedy / 8:30 p.m. Cher-ae Heights Casino, Trinidad. Local blue comedy troupe makes with the funny. If you get offended, don't go! cheraeheightscasino.com. 800-684-2464.

Petunia and the Vipers (hillbilly swing)

music / 9 p.m. Riverwood Inn, 2828 Avenue of the Giants, Phillipsville.

Les Craig

music / 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. All Dogs Biscuit Bakery and Olivia's Beastro, 2910 E St., Eureka. Singer/songwriter performs. alldogsbakery.com. 497-6273.

Whomp Whomp Wednesdays

music / 9 p.m. Nocturnum, 206 W. 6th St., Eureka. 498-7388.

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