Eureka News

Food for People, the food bank for Humboldt County, will be holding its free farmers market-style produce distribution, the "People's Produce Market," today in Fortuna and Thursday in Eureka.

Aw. It was a very special Father's Day for one local couple, Sumo and Stella Luna, who welcomed their first child into the world on Sunday.

The Boys & Girls Club of the Redwoods is a youth development program for children ages 6 to 18. All of our sites offer a safe place for children to learn, play and develop leadership skills.

Wheeling around town you really see a lot of things that remind you of things not to do when driving your vehicle! Just the other day crossing N and 7th streets in Eureka, a grayish blue sedan stopped at the intersection to cross 7th Street, which by itself is a good thing.

In an effort to put the brakes on the city's high vehicle collision rankings, the Eureka City Council on Tuesday directed staff to begin searching for funding for a comprehensive, city-wide traffic safety campaign.

Arcata Theatre Lounge Science Fiction Pint and Pizza Night presents "The Brain That Wouldn't Die" , doors open at 6 p.m., free with a $5 minimum food/beverage purchase, all ages.

After five years of festival exile, the 29th annual Reggae On The River is returning to its original, beloved French's Camp venue in southern Humboldt County on the weekend of August 1-4.

A series of free summer lectures about local history and natural resources will be offered by the Bureau of Land Management at the Headwaters Forest Reserve Education Center on various weekends continuing until mid-October.

Chico alt-rock five-piece Furlough Fridays will do a free show along with local rock trio UFO8 on Tuesday at Blondies in Arcata.

With a wide variety of entertaining options this Thursday through Sunday at Redwood Acres Fairgrounds in Eureka, this year's Best of Humboldt Fair features a little something for everyone.

The California Highway Patrol and Eureka Police Department chased a vehicle headed southbound from the Eureka city limits of the safety corridor to northbound State Route 255, near Navy Base Road, on Sunday afternoon after the driver failed to pull over for reckless driving.

Victoria Juarez, Executive Director, and Craig Price, Board Trustee of Girls Inc. of Carpinteria, attended the Women's Fund annual awards luncheon to accept a $50,000 grant for the Girls Inc. Eureka! project, a five-year program for girls beginning the summer before eight grade and continuing through the twelfth grade.

Officials confirmed today that an 88-foot, 151-ton fishing vessel located 40 miles west of Fort Bragg is being towed to Eureka for repair by the Coast Guard Cutter Barracuda.

On 06-11-2013 and 6-12-2013 the Humboldt County Drug Task Force, Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, United States Forest Service, United States Marshal Office assisted the Federal Drug Enforcement Administration Metro Narcotics Task Force and the Davis Metro Narcotic Strike Force out of Salt Lake City, Utah regarding a 3 year long marijuana ... (more)

The Boys and Girls Club of Merced County will hold a summer camp for children in first through eighth grades, starting June 17 from 7:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., or noon to 5:30 p.m. for $40 per week or 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. for $75 per week, at 615 W. 15th St. Registration forms are available at the club.

The Jefferson Community Center has a full calendar of events happening at 1000 B St. in Eureka.

When Susan McGee and her partner Karen March celebrated their relationship with a commitment ceremony 20 years ago, McGee said the idea of same-sex marriage was the stuff of science fiction and fantasy.

Ron and Mariel Lindblad celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on a family trip to Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, in January 2013.

One Sunday a few weeks ago, Russell Bedillion of Eureka noticed Cashew, one of his cats, didn't come home, nor did he show up on Monday or Tuesday.

City staff will be looking for the green light at Tuesday's Eureka council meeting to begin searching for funding for a comprehensive, city-wide traffic safety campaign.