Several days a week for the last couple of weeks I’ve been pounding the pavement selling ads for our annual Azalea Festival edition.
As usual, we’ll attempt to have the most comprehensive pre-event and post-event coverage anywhere of McKinleyville’s annual town festival. Check out next Tuesday’s paper for pre-event coverage, and make sure you get [...]
This photo was taken yesterday in Mack Town. You just need to shop around, folks.
It was a pretty tree, albeit a dead tree. It never had any leaves on it that I ever saw, but it always looked lovely. I took a lot of photos of it, but not nearly enough.
Here’s the tree last August on one of those days when you’re glad to live in paradise. The tree, [...]
Supporters of Measure C have a blog. Check it out.
Also, if you plan on writing a letter about Measure C, you’ll need to get it to me no later than noon Saturday, May 24. The letters will be printed in the May 27 issue. I also come out on Election Day, June 3, but by [...]
District Superintendent Dena McCullough, left, and District Business Manager Maureen Hester.
From the 5.13.08 issue
By Elaine Weinreb
Press Staff Writer
The McKinleyville Union School District is hoping that the voters will pass a general obligation bond on June 3 to pay for $14 million in improvements to its three schools. If the measure is approved by at least [...]
Some McKinleyville movers and shakers – including at least one that has years of experience with local public schools – are coming out against Measure C.
The measure, which will appear on the June 3 ballot, would raise $14 million for the McKinleyville Union School District. The money would be used to build a new gym, [...]
Check out these old photos of the McKinleyville Totem Pole. Both of these are pinned to the bulletin board at the McKinleyville Chamber of Commerce office. There wasn’t any writing on the back of the photos, so I can’t credit the photographer.
The 500-year-old redwood was harvested by Pacific Lumber Co. and hauled to McKinleyville. Here [...]
Just in from the Governor’s Press Office:
Governor Schwarzenegger Appoints Johanna Rodoni District II Humboldt County Supervisor
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today announced the appointment of Johanna Rodoni to the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors, representing District II.
“Johanna is deeply rooted in Humboldt County and has been an active member of the local community for years,” said Governor [...]
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