For the first second consecutive day, and just has second time over the past week, Humboldt County Public Health announced today that it has confirmed no new COVID-19 cases, leaving the countywide tally at 104. Today’s results come after 134 samples were processed — 58 at the Public Health Laboratory and 76 others at corporate […]
Ida Newell
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Her Name Was Ida
Ida Adelia Newell, an avid reader with a quick wit who loved golf and traveling the world but always returned to her lifelong home in Humboldt County, died May 17 of COVID-19. She was 97. Ida’s long life bridged Humboldt County’s present and its past, from bootleggers and United Service Organization dances to the Redwood […]
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Last Night at Roy’s
A little after 5 p.m. on Saturday, the sky over Old Town Eureka is dark enough for the neon sign in front of Roy’s Club Italian Restaurant to cast pink light on a party of four ambling toward the door. They smile and tilt their heads at one another on the sidewalk. “Well, here we […]