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Freshwater Native, Triple Amputee Inspires Students

Wendi Locatelli's new life: 'I miss my toes. But I try to stay positive.'

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Needles, Needles, Needles

The problem is pointedly obvious, but solutions remain elusive

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- By Collin Yeo / October 23, 4:00 AM
  
  Music Tonight: Monday, Oct. 23
- Oh boy, he's back. Puppeteer, singer, storyteller, "alien abductee" and Adult Swim channel gadfly David Liebe Hart will be at the Miniplex for a ... More 0
- Music Tonight: Sunday, Oct. 22 0
- Fancy Toast and Bacon 0
- Eureka Mayor Slams County, Legal Cannabis 7
- Music Tonight: Saturday, Oct. 21 0

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- By Linda Stansberry / October 21, 12:46 PM
  
  Eureka Mayor Slams County, Legal Cannabis
- The Eureka City Council unanimously approved several hot-button issues on Tuesday night despite an unprecedented amount of pushback from Mayor Frank Jager and a smatter ... More 7
- Hearing Set in Public Defender Case Amid Settlement Offer, Allegations of Delay Tactics 0
- UPDATE: Two Juveniles Arrested in Dinsmore Homicide 0
- Potential Pot Farm Becomes Equine Therapy Center 2
- Willow Creek Man Killed in Truck-Horse Collision 0

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- By Collin Yeo / October 23, 4:00 AM
  
  Music Tonight: Monday, Oct. 23
- Oh boy, he's back. Puppeteer, singer, storyteller, "alien abductee" and Adult Swim channel gadfly David Liebe Hart will be at the Miniplex for a ... More 0
- Music Tonight: Sunday, Oct. 22 0
- Music Tonight: Saturday, Oct. 21 0
- Macabre Cabaret at Dell'Arte 0
- Dancing The Nightmare Before Christmas 0

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- By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill / October 21, 2:00 PM
  
  Fancy Toast and Bacon
- Depending on the day you've had, a cocktail may or may not cover it — even if it comes with "intention," like those on ... More 0
- Boardroom Decisions 0
- La Vie en Duck Fat 1

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On the Cover / By Kali Cozyris

All Creatures Great and Small

The Blessing of the Animals at St. Alban's

(October 19, 2017) It's late afternoon on a blustery October day. Rev. Sara Potter of St. Alban's Episcopal Church in Arcata bends over the leaf of a plant outside the wall of the...
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News / By Kimberly Wear

(October 19, 2017) The stark reality of the local heroin epidemic spilled into the streets of Eureka last spring when the public restrooms in Old Town overflowed, clogged with thousands of syringes...
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The Week in Weed / By Thadeus Greenson

Up in Smoke

(October 19, 2017) When surveying the neighborhoods reduced to ash in Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino counties over the last week, I think most of us probably felt an acute vulnerability. The devastation was...
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Views / By Charley Custer

Dark of Night Edits to a Sungrown Ordinance

(October 19, 2017) Well, the secret's out. As Thadeus Greenson headlined in the Oct. 5, 2017 Journal, there's "Way. Too. Much. Weed." He reported that a recent state Department of Food and Agriculture...
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The Setlist / By Collin Yeo

Welcome to the Party

(October 19, 2017) I suppose the best way to start this off is by introducing myself. My name is Collin Yeo, I am 35 years old, unmarried, no kids, a native son of...
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Arts + Scene

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Book Review / By Kevin Smith

Catch of the Day

The Sea Forager's Guide by Kirk Lombard

(October 19, 2017) I have been following Kirk Lombard's blog, The Monkeyface News, for years now. His delightful writing style is a poetic blend of personal experience, history, humor and even a haiku...
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Filmland / By John J. Bennett

Stuck with Yourself

Happy Death Day and The Foreigner

(October 19, 2017) Reviews HAPPY DEATH DAY. I was reticent at the prospect of another PG-13 horror movie. More often than not, the tamer rating means the movie has been defanged just enough...
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Table Talk / By Nora Mounce

Getting Foodwise

Healthy cooking classes and a hearty fall soup

(October 19, 2017) Gathering around a huge communal dining table on a Sunday afternoon, a small group of women find seats on wooden benches. Piles of colorful vegetables, either sliced, chopped or freshly...
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Life + Outdoors

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Washed Up / By Mike Kelly

Squid Pro Quo

What big eyes and big beaks they have

(October 19, 2017) First, I'll answer a reader's question about the giant salp from last time: Does it ever get eaten? I answered, "Yes. Everything gets eaten — even you, eventually." However, I...
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Get Out / By Jennifer Savage

Sharktober Part Three

On "paying the rent"

(October 19, 2017) Sharktober?" my friend asked. I'd just told him about this column I'm writing. "Yes, Sharktober," I repeated. "Shark ... tober?" he said again, drawing the syllables out as if...
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