The Fortuna Rodeo Association announced today that the annual event has been canceled this year. “A lot of time and effort was put in with the hopes of having the rodeo this year,” the news release from association President Shannon McWhorter states. “Unfortunately, the current conditions make it unrealistic to hold even a drastically paired […]
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Times-Standard: Redwood AutoXpo to Skip This Year, Meet Again in 2021
The Times-Standard is reporting that the Redwood AutoXpo has been canceled due to COVID-19 but will be back next year. Read the full story here.
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Dell’Arte’s 2020 Mad River Festival Cancelled Due to COVID-19
Dell’Arte has announced that its annual Mad River Festival has been canceled. According to a press release sent by the school, Dell’Arte Producing Artistic Director Michael Fields was hoping to postpone the festival in September but “given the County and State health directives, it is clear that will not be possible, certainly not in a […]
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UDPATED: Almost All County Schools to Close in Effort to Prevent COVID-19 Spread
THIRD UPDATE: Eureka City Schools Trustee Mario Fernandez announced on Facebook that the school board has decided to close all school sites, with their tentative return to classes April 20, 2020. Find a spreadsheet the Humboldt County Office of Education put together to track closures by licking here. SECOND UPDATE: The Humboldt County Office of […]
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Cancellation of Eureka’s Women’s March Goes National
News that organizers of Eureka’s Women’s March have canceled this year’s event amid concerns that past incarnations have been “overwhelmingly white” have gained national attention. Today, The Washington Post, Fox News, Newsweek, Slate, The Hill, Breitbart and other media outlets have all published stories about local organizers’ decision. The 2017 Women’s March in Eureka drew […]