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Eureka City Schools is About to Do Away With Grades and Change the Way it Teaches Children. Some People Have Questions

Eureka City Schools is doing away with traditional grading in favor of a new educational system that will allow students to ...
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Rio Dell Arrested in Connection With Loleta Glass-Bottle Assault, Sheriff’s Office Says

On Oct. 9, 2025, at about 7:45 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff deputies were dispatched to the 100 block of Main Street in Loleta for the report of a physical altercation in which a victim had reportedly ...
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Two Trucks Collide at Main Street and 1st Street, Both Vehicles Require Towing and Tire Replacement

AI SUMMARY: A traffic collision occurred at Main Street and 1st Street involving a green truck and a black truck. Both vehicles will require a tow truck and the tires are damaged. Injuries are unknown ...
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Your Annual Reminder That the First Rains of the Year Always Equal Slick Roads

Really bad traffic scenes out there today. There are at least two separate crashes on the Safety Corridor at the time of this writing, as well as a bad one in Fortuna. The southbound Safety Corridor ...
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Gray sedan collides with center divider at Highway 101 and Indianola Cutoff onramp, party trapped in vehicle, ambulance en route.

AI SUMMARY: At 8:05am, there was a traffic collision at the Highway 101 and Indianola Cutoff Onramp involving a gray sedan and a stationary commercial vehicle. The party involved is still inside the ...
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Construction Workers Attempt to Clear Vehicle from Highway 101 at Bayside Cutoff Offramp, Traffic Backing Up

A traffic collision occurred at Highway 101 and Bayside Cutoff Offramp, with unknown injuries reported. A vehicle was in the center divide and it was unclear if there was a collision or if the vehicle ...
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Jeep Overturned and Submerged in Water at Highway 255 Offramp and Highway 101 South, Unknown Injuries Reported

A Jeep overturned and became submerged in water at the Highway 255 offramp and Highway 101 southbound. The California Highway Patrol received a report from the vehicle's owner confirming that the ...
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Does Prop. 50 Divide California Communities? Depends How You Measure It

But the Democrats’ map has more cities and counties that are split among three or more districts, rather than only two. That’s why opponents are also correct in saying Prop. 50 splits communities more ...
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Vehicle Blocking Intersection Leads to Near Miss Collision at Hookton Road and Tompkins Hill Road, California Highway Patrol Reports

At 9:13 pm, a vehicle was reported blocking the road at the intersection of Hookton Road and Tompkins Hill Road. The California Highway Patrol dispatch log noted that there was a traffic hazard in the ...
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One Year After Klamath Dam Removal, ‘There’s Just Fish Jumping All Over the Place’: Scientists Describe Improvements to Water Quality and Wildlife

Scientists from a broad array of organizations have united under the common goal of learning how salmon, other anadromous fish and an entire ecosystem recover. The removal of four hydroelectric dams ...
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Big Police Presence on Broadway as First Responders Deal With Person Apparently Barricaded Inside the Flamingo Motel

Bit of a scene on Broadway at the moment, as a very large contingency of police and fire personnel deal with a person holed up in one the rooms of the Flamingo Motel. Officers are currently ...
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Sonoma County Supervisor James Gore Drops Out of the Race to Replace State Sen. Mike McGuire

Public statement from the James Gore for State Senate campaign: I love this country, I love California, and I especially love the people and communities of Northern California. For the past 25 years, ...