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Trump Cuts to These College Outreach Programs are Hurting Rural California Students
By Kahani Malhotra/CalMatters
September 3, 2026
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. Bordering Oregon and boasting more redwoods than people, Del Norte is one of […]
Art Beat
‘More of the Moment’
William Pierson’s photographs at the Morris Graves Museum
By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
September 3, 2026
William Pierson recalls his kindergarten teacher giving out brown slabs of rolled clay with which he and his classmates were to form and decorate candy […]
Violet Crabtree on Making ‘Wildfur’
By Collin Yeo
September 3, 2026
Local artist, musician and animator Violet Crabtree has been involved in the local underground scene since she moved to Humboldt County 20 years ago. She […]
First Saturday Night Arts Alive
Sept. 5, 6 to 9 p.m.
By Journal Staff
September 3, 2026
4TH STREET MERCANTILE 215 Fourth St. Various artists. 40° North Gallery 320 Second St., Suite #102 Various artists. AMERICAN INDIAN ART AND GIFT SHOP 240 […]
Culture
‘Idiots’ and ‘Buddy’
By John J. Bennett
September 3, 2026
IDIOTS. The promise of an R-rated, “gross-out” comedy, especially one anointed for theatrical release, is especially tempting (if equally risky) in an era of corporate […]
The Summer Wind
By Collin Yeo
September 3, 2026
We have certainly entered the part of the summer where our nostalgia for the bright and lazy days of late June is colored by the […]
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