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4 min ago | Times-Standard

Community Connections: It takes a village to collectively care

They say it takes a village to raise a child, and at 17, that's precisely how I saw Humboldt County: a small village isolated from the rest of the world.

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Related Topix: Arts, Theater

4 hrs ago | Times-Standard

'Authors Ahoy' is the theme for Children's Author Festival

The Humboldt County Children's Author Festival is setting sail this year with an exciting crew of nationally known authors, who will be visiting local schools in October.

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Related Topix: Libraries, Eureka, CA, Whitethorn, CA

6 hrs ago | Mendocino Beacon

Manhunt for Shane Miller: Day 9; search scaled back, family dog believed left in parking lot

The case: Shane Franklyn Miller is suspected of gunning down his wife Sandy and daughters Shelby Miller, 8, and Shasta Miller, 4, in their Shingletown home in Shasta County on May 7 before fleeing 200 miles to the Mattole Valley.

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Related Topix: Shingletown, CA, Shasta County, CA, Petrolia, CA

Sat May 18, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Search for man in killing of family scaled back

Officials say the search for a man suspected of killing his wife and their two young daughters continues, but is being scaled back.

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Related Topix: Petrolia, CA, Shasta County, CA

Times-Standard

Grace Good Shepherd welcomes new pastor

The Rev. Tim Doty has agreed to become the interim pastor at Grace Good Shepherd Church.

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Examiner.com

Humboldt County residents awakened by 4.4 earthquake

Humboldt County residents were shaken awake by a 4.4 magnitude earthquake centered 18 miles SW of Rio Dell, California at 6:46 a.m. on Saturday, May 18, . The mild shaker was approximately 19.4 km in depth and there have been no reports of damage.

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Related Topix: Earthquake, Natural Disasters, Rio Dell, CA, California, Mendocino, CA

Urban Music News Network

Humboldt County's New Hip-Hop Is "Supplemental Income"

By Stephanie Micheli April 1, 2013 Humboldt County, CA - Callous MC of Dirty Rat Records releases a new album titled 'Supplemental Income.' It is the rapper's second full-length solo project to date.

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Related Topix: Hydesville, CA, UC Santa Barbara

Fri May 17, 2013

Times-Standard

Industrial Technology Show at Bayshore Mall runs May 31 to June 2

Humboldt County students will display their work at the county's annual Industrial Technology Show, from Friday, May 31, through Sunday, June 2, at Bayshore Mall in Eureka.

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Related Topix: Eureka, CA

Times-Standard

The Redwood Fortuna Riverwalk Hotel opens July 1

The proprietors of the Holiday Inn Express in Fortuna, Jeff Durham and Joe Wolosz, announced in a press release on Thursday that they will covert the 46-unit property to The Redwood Fortuna Riverwalk Hotel on July 1. "The change will allow us to connect to a sense of place and to Humboldt County amongst the giant redwoods and the area's state ... (more)

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Times-Standard

McKinleyville Arts Night takes place tonight

McKinleyville Arts Night will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight in a number of venues around town.

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Related Topix: McKinleyville, CA

Times-Standard

'Second Chances'

At right, visitors look at some of the work of the 23 teen artists who participated in the "Second Chances" art show opening as part of Arts! Alive earlier this month at Humboldt Baykeeper.

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Related Topix: Eureka, CA

Thu May 16, 2013

Chico Enterprise-Record

Tehama-Humboldt rail line backers make their pitch

Public officials from the Humboldt Bay and Sacramento Valley areas connected Wednesday in Red Bluff in an attempt to drum up support for an east-west railroad route.

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Related Topix: Tehama, CA, Red Bluff, CA, Tehama County, CA

The Miami Herald

Search scaled back in California family slaying

A weeklong search for a Northern California man suspected of killing his wife and two young daughters is being scaled back.

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Related Topix: Petrolia, CA

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

The Clam Whisperer

On a recent late April morning, in the hazy half light of dawn, I found myself wearing rubber boots, burdened by several layers of clothing and a shovel, and marching awkwardly through soft sand of the fore dunes to the ocean.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics

The Disappearing Railroad Blues

Since service was stopped for safety reasons in the winter of 1996-97, the Northwestern Pacific Railroad has experienced major deterioration through the Eel River canyon.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Flood, Healdsburg, CA, Mendocino County, CA, Arcata, CA, Willits, CA

Wed May 15, 2013

Times-Standard

More programs for Eureka's homeless not the right answer

Nov. 4, 2012, was just another day. I was driving my van to Eureka that evening and it quit running.

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Related Topix: Eureka, CA, Opinion

Times-Standard

Missing Eureka girl is safe

Officials confirmed Tuesday that the 14-year-old Eureka teen who went missing for more than a week has been found.

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Related Topix: Eureka, CA

Times-Standard

Sheriff's office searching for driver who ran down McKinleyville man

A 20-year-old man reported to the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office that he had been intentionally hit by a truck at approximately 10:30 p.m. on Monday near the Shell Gas Station on 1606 Central Ave.

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Related Topix: McKinleyville, CA

Fox News

Police, dogs hunt for man suspected of killing wife, kids

Authorities hunting for a Northern California man suspected of killing of his wife and two young daughters have brought in dogs trained to search for cadavers.

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Related Topix: Shingletown, CA, Petrolia, CA, Ferndale, CA

Tue May 14, 2013

Redwood Times

Mattole schools reopened Monday as manhunt continues

As the multi-agency Mattole Valley manhunt for triple homicide suspect Shane Miller continued through the weekend, a local superintendent confirmed that area schools were scheduled to reopen on Monday.

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Related Topix: Honeydew, CA, Shasta County, CA, Eureka, CA, Arcata, CA