On the Cover
/ By Linda Stansberry
How the Humboldt Wildlife Care Center keeps wild animals wild
(July 20, 2017)
The patient lets out a low, chittering growl, a warning. Lucinda Adamson reaches down and lifts him up onto the scale, her thick leather gloves protecting her from the juvenile...
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News
/ By Kimberly Wear
Tsunami warning system rides out budget
(July 20, 2017)
When an earthquake that struck a string of remote islands off Russia was revised up to a magnitude-7.7 on July 17, the National Tsunami Warning Center issued a tsunami advisory...
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Correction
(July 20, 2017)
A story in the June 13, 2017 edition of the North Coast Journal headlined "Off the Top" incorrectly stated Maria Martinez's place of employment. She works for a skilled nursing...
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On the Cover
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
A bluesman goes back on the road
(July 13, 2017)
It's 11 p.m. on a Saturday and the parking lot outside the Speakeasy echoes with rough, jangly guitar. Inside the packed bar, Buddy Reed, all 5 foot 6 of him,...
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News
/ By Linda Stansberry
What California's audit of a skilled nursing giant might find
(July 13, 2017)
"We're understaffed almost every single day. Sometimes we don't have enough soap or towels," said Maria Martinez at a recent hearing before California's Joint Legislative Audit Committee. Martinez, a certified...
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Correction
(July 13, 2017)
The caption for the winning submission in the "Community" photo contest in the July 6, 2017 edition of the North Coast Journal. incorrectly identified where Briar Parkinson snapped the shot....
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On the Cover
The Journal's annual photo contest
(July 6, 2017)
Stunning sunsets. Lupine fields. Towering redwoods. Races. Parades. Smiles. Protests. Stolen moments (we see you, couple kissing in the hollowed out stump!). We asked you to think about the word...
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News
/ By Kimberly Wear
(July 6, 2017)
The future of Public Defender David Marcus' so-far short but contested tenure could rest on the answers he gave under oath to a local attorney and one-time member of the...
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Correction
(July 6, 2017)
A quote in the Media Maven column in the June 29 edition of the North Coast Journal contained a misattribution. The paragraph should have read: "Sims argues that maybe it...
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On the Cover
/ By Kimberly Wear
Another DA down in Del Norte
(June 29, 2017)
The office had just emerged from what Del Norte County Assistant District Attorney Katherine Micks describes as "a very dark time," and there was, she says, a genuine sense...
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News
/ By Kimberly Wear
A timeline of recent events in the Del Norte County district attorney's office
(June 29, 2017)
November, 2002 Michael Riese wins his first bid to become Del Norte County district attorney. He had previously served in the position on an interim basis after a previous DA...
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