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CAL FIRE Fire Captain Brook Hoalton of the Humboldt–Del Norte Unit, has been named California’s EMS Educator of the Year, recognizing her leadership, dedication, and decades-long contributions to Emergency Medical Services education.  As EMS Coordinator for the Humboldt–Del Norte Unit, Captain Hoalton oversees the training and clinical readiness of over 400 personnel in one of […]

During the 2025 October’s 150th Annual State Grange Convention, which was held at the Van Duzen Grange #517 in Carlotta, attendees participated in an Apron Auction. Aprons were modeled by several of the men in the organization. As participants strutted across the room in their Aprons, others bid on the Apron they wanted. As a result, participants […]

Spellbound Mystery Magazine recently celebrated its first year of showcasing traditionally and independently published mystery authors to thousands of Substack subscribers.  But that’s about to change.  Starting March 5, the magazine’s focus shifts almost exclusively to independent authors. This shift follows extensive research into the quality of books from traditional and independent publishing. Positive ratings […]

UPDATE As the cost of living continues to rise, more families across Humboldt County are facing serious illness while also struggling to meet basic needs. For many, the gap between medical care and day-to-day support at home is growing. Hospice of Humboldt is responding with urgency, announcing a $250,000 matching gift from the owners of […]

In response to accelerating climate change and increasing human impacts on California’s landscapes, Cal Poly Humboldt and the U.S. Geological Survey California Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit are leading a major expansion of a statewide biodiversity monitoring effort.  The initiative, supported with $2.5 million in funding from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife […]