

Upgraded Citizen RIMS Launches
The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has launched a comprehensive update to its Citizen RIMS platform, developed in partnership with Sun Ridge Systems. This modernized system transforms how community members access public safety information, delivering improved functionality and deeper transparency in law enforcement operations. Since establishing the original Citizen RIMS in 2018, the Sheriff’s Office has…
Access Humboldt Extends BOLDtFEST Short Film Incubator Submission Deadline to January 5, 2026
Access Humboldt announced today that it is extending the submission deadline for its annual BOLDtFEST Script-to-Screen Short Film Incubator. Filmmakers, writers, and creators now have until January 5, 2026 to submit their short film scripts for consideration. BOLDtFEST is a year-round filmmaking incubator designed to empower Humboldt County residents to bring original stories from script…
HCAOG ReleasesDraft Long Range Plan Identifying More Than$1 billion in Regional Transportation Infrastructure Needs
The Humboldt County Association of Governments (HCAOG), our regional transportation planning agency, is inviting residents to help shape the future of mobility in Humboldt County through the 2026 Regional Transportation Plan (RTP) Update. The RTP is a policy document that guides transportation priorities and funding for the next twenty years. It influences everything from road…
Fortuna CERT Team Assists CAL FIRE with Restoration Project, Continues Mission of Community Preparedness
The Fortuna Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) recently dedicated time from their busy schedules to help restore one of CAL FIRE’s local signs, demonstrating their ongoing commitment to community service and disaster readiness. The project highlights the strong partnership between CERT and CAL FIRE, as well as their shared goal of supporting public safety across…
Garberville Rotary Installs Peace Pole at Garberville Town Square
The Garberville Rotary Club, in collaboration with the Garberville Town Square Board, is honored to announce the installation of a Peace Pole in the center of Garberville Town Square. The unveiling took place on Sunday, Sept. 21, 2025, coinciding with the United Nations International Day of Peace. The dedication ceremony included live music by The…
Poletski’s Appliance Center Makes Its Move
The November grand opening of the new Poletski’s Appliance Center in Eureka’s Henderson Center was celebrated not only with the business tradition of a ribbon cutting, but also a family tradition: posing the newest family addition in a washing machine (but not to wash, of course). The cutest baby with a pink bow peeked out…
The View from Mario’s Marina Bar
Amy Ogle is enjoying a Shelter Cove December. “It feels like we finally got our summer,” she says, noting the warm temperatures, sunshine and calm waters along the coastline. “We always get kind of a good shoulder season because the weather is beautiful.” She’s in the right place to enjoy it, too, on the patio…






