Happy Valentine’s Day, Humboldt… except you Eurekans. You’ve been deemed un-romantic by the folks at Redbox — you know, the company that plants those faceless DVD spewing kiosks in high-traffic shopping locations. Yeah, those love experts. Eureka ranked fifth on Redbox’s list of “10 Least Romantic Cities” based on the number of romantic comedies we […]
Andrew Goff
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Humboldt Tweets the Earthquake! (UPDATING)
The USGS is reporting that the earthquake that shook us all up a few minutes ago — at 1:07 p.m., to be exact — richtered in at 5.3 5.5 5.6 (updated) and was centered near Weitchpec. First off, everyone good? Let us know if otherwise. As of 1:25 p.m. the Eureka Police Department had […]
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Don’t Serve Alcohol to Humboldt’s Youngins
First, it’s just, like, a bad thing to do. But also because sometimes those minors are decoys deployed by local law enforcement. The EPD sent out the following press release: (Eureka) – The Eureka Police Department, in conjunction with the Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control, cited two clerks/employees for selling alcohol to a minor, and […]
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Old Town Arcata
Will Plaza Point put the kibosh on Arcata whippersnapper shenanigans?
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Exodus: Humboldt
Why won’t Humboldt’s next generation let Marian Brady lead them? Harrumph!
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Im-Plaza-ble
With Halloween and New Year’s Eve come and gone, Will and Bill scheme ways to make the Arcata Plaza safe for statues.
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Meet the Marin-onites
Southern Humboldt residents prepared to receive a max dosage of Congressional candidates on Sunday as they gathered for a 10-person, three-hour slog of a debate at the Mateel Community Center. Who wants a button? The pre-debate meet-and-greet served up a when-worlds-collide spectacle. Well-groomed candidates rubbed elbows with the less appearance-concerned among their potential SoHum constituents. […]
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Think, Sexy!
Listen, Humboldt. I know your New Year’s resolution was to finally sculpt that bangin’ beach bod you’ve been craving others would crave for, geez … how many years has it been now? And you finally got your hands on a P90X set that your overambitious friend gave up on. This is it. Time to become […]
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Breathe Easy
Listen, Humboldtians. As you may have heard, yes, The Peking Acrobats will be gracing the stage at HSU’s Van Duzer Theatre on Tuesday, Jan. 17 at 7 p.m. Yes, these are the acrobats that were in Ocean’s Eleven. Yes, as always, death-defying feats will be in ample supply. Yes, the Seattle Times described them by […]
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Arise, O Sleeper!
Seven-O-Heaven awakes from their winter hibernation and gets up to speed