Humboldt County News

After holding off on the matter two weeks ago, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors may finally decide Tuesday what department will oversee the Code Enforcement Unit.

Environmental concerns are important to all but when the means to protect the environment include unusual delay and obstruction of projects deemed economically important to a community something is wrong.

December 1, 2009 - MICHELE NORRIS, host: From NPR News, this is ALL THINGS CONSIDERED.

It now seems clear that winter is no longer being seen in the rearview mirror, but rather closer than it appears.

Members of the Campaign Against Marijuana Planting task force, like Steve Cobine, will often hike into rugged terrain to destroy illegal marijuana grows.

After years of waiting, San Francisco can finally tell its roadway-focused version of the world's most played-out dirty joke.

I am a Chicoan. More than that, I am a Californian. While I was born in Chico, I've also moved away - twice - and have spent more than half my life in other parts of California.

I've been following the swine flu news with great interest, partly because of questions that people keep bringing me with concern for their children and themselves.

The "Group of Ten" is exhibiting paintings and sculptures at Art of Wine Gallery, 308 Second St.

Kathy O'Leary, Matt Niesen and Linda Wise have received the top honors in the Redwood Art Association's 51st annual "Fall Exhibition." The show was judged by gallery owner Sandra Erickson, who gave awards worth more than $1,800 to 16 exhibiting artists.

The Redwood Players' production of the current Broadway hit, "Hot l Baltimore," opened to mixed reviews on Friday, Oct.

BEND, Ore. - At its world premiere, feature-length film "The Attic Door" took home three awards at the 6th annual Bend Film Festival on Oct.

Humboldt Area Foundation has announced that they are now accepting applications for their Field of Interest Grants.

In front of at least 20,000 people Sunday in St. Peter's Basilica, Pope Benedict XVI made official what many in Hawaii always knew - that Father Damien of Molokai, whose unwavering compassion in the face of suffering from leprosy has become a parable for our times, led a life worthy of elevation to sainthood.

Cineastes, filmic junkies, motion picture maniacs--the time has come. It is time to load up on a few organic energy drinks, turn off the flat screen and the Blu-Ray player, crawl out of the dark space of your living room, and put away those worn-out back issues of Film Comment.

Alan Sonnick Christiansen was born Feb. 9, 1943 to Peter and Jane Christiansen on his parent's anniversary and his Grandfather Alan Peers birthday.

Do you have extra apples, squash, berries or garlic? Gardeners are invited to swap extra produce with each other and the general public from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday at the Manila Community Center, 1611 Peninsula Drive.

Nine year-old Cameron Varnell touched the hearts of many in the Redway and Garberville community when he was diagnosed with acute Myelogenous Leukemia.

One downside to gardening with California native plants is that your garden reflects the state of the natural world, like it or not.

The Area 1 Agency on Aging Advisory Council has announced the selection and appointment of Jack Alderson to serve as the senior senator representing Humboldt and Del Norte counties in the California Senior Legislature.