Cal Poly Humboldt Professor of Art + Film Sarah Lasley has been honored as a member of the 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship Class. The 101st class includes 223 distinguished individuals who are making their mark across 55 disciplines. Chosen through a rigorous application and peer review process from nearly 5,000 applicants, these fellows exemplify extraordinary prior […]
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Grants Fund Local Low- and No-cost Breast Screening Services
Humboldt Trinity HealthCare (HTH) has received new funding from the National Breast Cancer Foundation to continue providing free and low-cost breast screening services in partnership with Mad River Community Hospital. In the past year, the program has helped over two hundred women in Humboldt County receive mammograms and follow-up imaging they otherwise could not afford, […]
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WIC Recipients to Receive a Market Match at Farmers’ Markets
The North Coast Growers’ Association is excited to announce that WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) recipients may now receive a daily market match at farmers’ markets across Humboldt County. Starting April 25, the North Coast Growers’ Association will offer a $20 match to WIC recipients who spend their card benefits with WIC authorized farmers on […]
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KEET Moves to the Cloud
KEET PBS is undertaking a major transition in how it delivers television service to the North Coast, following the loss of critical Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) funding and rising costs associated with maintaining broadcast infrastructure and PBS programming. To ensure long-term sustainability, KEET is moving to a new, cloud-based broadcast and transmission model in […]
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Free Little Swimmers Fun Day
First 5 Humboldt and HealthSPORT invite caregivers with young children to sign up for the second annual Little Swimmers Fun Day on Saturday May 2nd at the Arcata HealthSPORT Pool. The event is free, but registration is required as space is limited. Sign up at healthsport.com/watersafetyday to reserve a spot. This free event provides a […]
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CDFW Urges Public to Leave Baby Deer Alone
Late spring and early summer are peak times for California’s deer herds to give birth to fawns, and the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is issuing a reminder to well-intentioned residents and visitors to not interact with the baby deer – even if they find one that appears to be abandoned or hungry. […]
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College of the Redwoods Launches Keith Flamer Legacy Campaign
The College of the Redwoods Foundation has announced the launch of the Keith Flamer Legacy Campaign, a new initiative honoring the leadership and lasting contributions of President and Superintendent Dr. Keith Flamer, who will retire at the end of 2026 after more than 11 years as president and over 20 years of service to the […]
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United Indian Health Services Becomes First in California to Receive Medi-Cal Reimbursement for Traditional Health Care Practices
United Indian Health Services (UIHS) announced today that it has become the first Indian Health Care Provider (IHCP) in California to successfully receive Medi-Cal reimbursement for Traditional Health Care Practices. This milestone follows the October 2024 federal approval of California’s Section 1115 CalAIM waiver, which authorized Medicaid coverage for cultural healing services as part of […]
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Leon’s Car Care Center
Since 1961, Leon’s has provided brake service, alignments, oil changes and other maintenance issues resolving check engine lights, coolant and A/C issues and, of course, exhaust needs since 1961. But did you know that Leon’s was chosen by AAA as one of best auto care centers in the nation? Not only that, but Leon’s Car […]
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Rooted in Humboldt: 40 Years of Pure Water Spas
When Pure Water Spas opened in the Spring of 1986, the goal was simple: build a local business we could stand behind and serve our community well. Here we are 40 years later, some of the faces have changed but the commitment has remained the same. Over the past four decades, we’ve experienced economic cycles […]
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Family Ambassadors Boost Student Success at Cal Poly Humboldt
Cal Poly Humboldt is expanding its support for students and their families with the launch of the Family Ambassador program, an initiative designed to build community, share knowledge, and help families feel connected throughout the college experience. “Families are such an important part of the student experience, and this program creates a meaningful way for […]
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Humboldt Sponsors Announces 2026 Grant Recipients
Humboldt Sponsors will announce its newly selected 2026 grant recipients at its Annual Grants Reception on Thursday, April 9, 2026, at the Morris Graves Museum of Art, 636 F Street in Eureka, from 2:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m. The public is invited to attend. Humboldt Sponsors, a local nonprofit charitable organization dedicated to raising funds solely to […]