Humboldt Bay Trail South celebrates grand opening Saturday
By Robert Schaulis
Government Addresses McKinleyville Town Center Criticisms at Crowded Public Meeting
By Dezmond Remington
Joe Davis on His Return as Chairman, One Year After Controversial Ouster
Isabella Vanderheiden
Hoopa Valley Tribe
- Joe Davis was reelected as chairman of the Hoopa Valley Tribe during its General Election on June 17.
- Last year, Davis was ousted by the tribal council over allegations of gross negligence and neglect of duty.
- Davis secured nearly 55 percent of the vote in the recent election, beating out his opponent, Angela Jarnaghan.
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Theater Review | ‘Love’s the Best Doctor’
By Webb Trauth
Music Tonight: Thursday, June 26
By Collin Yeo
There Will Be an Abnormally High Tide in Humboldt Bay Tonight; Flooding Not Out of the Question
By Andrew Goff
Entertainment briefs | Balkan dance music at Synapsis
By Heather Shelton
Public Lands Sell-Off
Are Humboldt’s Ma-le’l Dunes Still at Risk Despite Changes to Federal Land-Sale Bill?
Isabella Vanderheiden
- The Republican-sponsored plan to sell off millions of acres of public lands across Western states is dead – for now.
- The controversial proposal sought to mandate the sale of more than 3,200 square miles of federal lands.
- The plan has sparked concern among locals who fear the mandate would force the sale of public lands in Humboldt.
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City Council Nixes Agreement for Controversial Battery Storage Facility
Ryan Burns
Blue Lake
- The Blue Lake City Council voted 4-0 to end the city’s exclusive negotiating agreement with PowerTransitions LLC.
- The developer aimed to turn the city's old power plant into a 20MW lithium-iron-phosphate battery storage facility.
- PowerTransitions proposed to pay up to $1.5 million for site clean-up and remediation.
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