filibusters?Two Swine Flu Cases in Marin: … and the beast draws ever nearer. Both victims had traveled to Mexico recently, reports the Chron
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Swine Flu & You
“We’re in the first leg of a marathon,” said Humboldt County Public Health Officer Dr. Ann Lindsay at a press conference on swine flu a few moments ago. Good news first. There have been 8 cases cases of swine flu so far in California, Lindsay said — she didn’t include this late-breaking case in Sacto […]
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Explosion
. A house blew up in Eureka at 7:10 a.m., killing one resident. This was at the corner of Allard and Glen, near the trailer park in Bayview/Pine Hill. From the Eureka Fire Department: The initial arriving EFD fire engine found the residence involved in fire, the street in front of the house littered with […]
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The Big Tongan Boom
Department. There was a massive 7.9 earthquake in the vicinity of Tonga just a few minutes ago; here’s info from the USGS . There has been NO tsunami alert issued for our region. Repeat: NO TSUNAMI ALERT FOR HUMBOLDT COUNTY. There’s been tons of seismic disturbances in that area recently , it seems. Check out […]
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Lost At Sea
him. An unbearably sad and horrifying press release just came in from the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. There’s obviously some questions to ask, as you’ll see, but here’s the news as it stands: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a missing person early this morning after two men said a shipmate had […]
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Missing Plane Parts Found?
Missing Plane Parts Found?: The Orlando Sentinel reports that the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office may have found parts of the airplane that went missing off the Humboldt County coast on
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Missing Plane
introduction.Missing Plane: The Coast Guard is looking for an airplane that was supposed to show up at Eureka-Arcata Airport last night. Its radar went dead over the ocean, just outside Arcata, reports Fox News 40
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Paging Jeff Muskrat
A reader writes: my cousin might be one of the treehuggers if theres a guy thats 28 and name is cody sides he’s my cousin and we need him to come home bc mine and his great grandma u. v. sides is passing away and he needs to come home please tell him to come […]
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Grapes Crushed
Eureka’s John Barry crash-landed a Cessna into a Sonoma County vineyard last night, according to KTVU. He was not hurt, but some vines sustained damage. The station says that he ran out of fuel. Was this year’s vintage a casualty of the energy crisis?
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Bomb Threats at HSU
Finals week … Art Building CLOSED Monday, May 12, 2008 09:26 a.m. The Art Building area of campus has been CLOSED to all persons until further notice. The University Police Department is investigating a second bomb threat on campus. The Science B Complex area has also received a threat. The University has closed both areas […]
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Earthquake!
Damn! That was a pretty good one. Update : What? Centered in Willow Creek ?