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Spellbinding Ceremonies: Humboldt County Offers Unique Wedding Experiencesthis Halloween

For those looking for a special day to tie the knot, the Humboldt County Clerk-Recorder’s Office is thrilled to announce a hauntingly beautiful opportunity for couples to celebrate their union this Halloween. In person civil wedding ceremonies will be performed for extended hours at two locations to accommodate couples seeking to make their love official […]

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Hair, Hope and Healing

A local father’s mission to help kids facing cancer Linden Tyler Glavich, owner of LINDEN & COMPANY Salon & Spa in downtown Eureka, has long been known for his commitment to community, wellness, and beauty. A licensed cosmetologist, parent of six, and deeply rooted member of Humboldt County, Linden has spent nearly two decades giving […]

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Local Builders Rally to Complete Wheelchair-Accessible Garden 

Community donates materials, labor, and expertise to create inclusive learning space The Humboldt Builders Exchange (HumBX) is proud to announce that our members have donated materials, time, and expertise to complete the Glen Paul School Wheelchair-Accessible Garden, creating a welcoming, hands-on outdoor classroom for students with diverse abilities. The Humboldt County Office of Education (HCOE) […]

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Humboldt Lodging Alliance NamesMeredith Matthews as New Executive Director

The Humboldt Lodging Alliance (HLA) has named Meredith Matthews as its new Executive Director, ushering in a new chapter of tourism in Humboldt County. With extensive experience in community engagement, economic development and regional tourism, Matthews brings a dynamic vision and proven leadership to HLA’s mission of promoting Humboldt County as a premier travel destination. […]

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AAUW–Humboldt Honors Two Outstanding High School Graduates

The Humboldt Branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) recently awarded Chromebooks to two graduates of Continuing Education Schools in Humboldt County. Selected by their teachers for their outstanding high school performance and interest in continuing their education, these students have achieved success despite life challenges that took them off the typical path […]

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Fortuna Teen Joins Three Other Humboldt Students at Tech Trek

The Humboldt branch of the American Association of University Women (AAUW) sponsored four local middle school students to attend the 2025 Tech Trek Science Camp at Sonoma State University. This weeklong science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) camp offered hands-on learning experiences, access to female scientists as role models and exposure to a range of […]

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Helping Hands in Fortuna: VFW Post 2207 Offers Free Medical Equipment Loans

In a heartfelt effort to support Veterans and community members in need, the Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2207 announces the availability of durable medical equipment, free of charge. Walkers, canes, wheelchairs, and other essential devices are ready to be loaned to those facing health challenges and financial barriers. This community-centered initiative ensures access to […]

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Mattole River Camp & Retreat

The Board of Directors of the Mattole River Camp and Retreat (MRCR) announce the hiring of Pamela Cosel as its new executive director. Cosel began work on June 1 in the full-time position. “A full-time director is critical to the long-term viability of the camp,” said Board President Bill Morgan. “We are blessed to have […]

Western Heritage

You’d have to be living under a rock not to notice that western style has once again spiked in popularity. Western vibes are popping up in TV, movies, music and most noticeably in fashion.  For Lisa McBride, owner of Great Western Clothing, it’s not a fad however, it’s an actual lifestyle. One where a typical […]

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Restoring Legacy

College of the Redwoods is proud to announce the restoration and reinstallation of Stand Our Ground Next Time, the iconic driftwood and found-object sculpture by renowned Karuk artist Brian D. Tripp (BDT), made possible through the support of a President’s Academic Innovation Grant. Originally installed in the early 1990s, Tripp’s powerful sculpture stood as a […]

The Big Boot

The big boot on Broadway has become a bit of an icon and photo op. Since  2002 it has stood at the south end of Broadway, welcoming travelers to Eureka, and to Great Western Clothing, the town’s western store. When Lisa McBride bought the store six years ago, refurbishing the boot was on her wish […]

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