KMUD News

Abandoned shopping carts are a familiar sight on Eureka streets but a majority of the city council has approved a new way of addressing it. Daniel Mintz reports. 

In a continued show of support for immigrant communities and inclusive local policy, Centro Del Pueblo will host “Sanctuary Day” this Saturday, August 23, celebrating Humboldt County’s Sanctuary Ordinance with a day of cultural events, community action, and shighlighting the county’s commitment to protecting all residents, regardless of immigration status.

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8:00 AM – Justice on Wheels: Bike, skate, and scooter ride departs from Eureka Target to Arcata Marsh.

9:00 AM – Water Ofrenda & Aztec Dance Ceremony at Arcata Marsh (Klopp Lake, we met at the southwest corner of the lake, next to the parking lot).

10:00 AM – Walking procession from the Marsh to Arcata Plaza. (we crossed the swamp and headed out onto G Street toward to Farmers Market).

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Main Celebration at the Sanctuary Garden, 11 and F St. Arcata (as a reference 630 11th st is next door to the garden): Cultural performances, music, food, and community gathering.

Control of lighting is set forth in a new Humboldt County ordinance approved in a split voted of the Board of Supervisors. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Humboldt County has a ban on sales of retail nitrous oxide and made a case for Fortuna having one as well. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Kevin Craft, a licensed acupuncturist, recently joined the local medical community, bringing with him an integrative approach that combines Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) with Western orthopedic practices. Drawing from his background in sports medicine and his global experiences in countries like China and Korea, Craft bridges Eastern and Western modalities to offer holistic, patient-centered care.

A competitive funding opportunity is opening for Humboldt area entreprenuers. Daniel Mintz reports.