Monthly Archives: March 2011

The fog burned off in Mack Town and skies are blue. Yahoo! Raw from the NWS: AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION…CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EUREKA CA 350 AM PDT THU MAR 31 2011 CORRECTED TYPO .SYNOPSIS…STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE REGION WILL … Continue reading →

By Jean Durbin Animal Shelter Correspondent Some of the dogs featured here are former Humboldt County Shelter dogs that are now under the care of the two local volunteers who are working under the auspices of Bones Pet Rescue. Contact … Continue reading →

From Mike Thompson’s office: REP. MIKE THOMPSON ANNOUNCES OVER $480,000 IN GRANT FUNDING FOR ARCATA FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT Funds will be used to help recruit additional firefighters WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congressman Mike Thompson (CA-1) today announced that the Arcata Fire … Continue reading →

Click here for some excellent KMUD aerial photos of the slide.

The Planning Commission meeting on Thursday is cancelled, NOT the one tonight as previously reported. Jack screwed up on that previous report. It’s a hybrid failure.

Thursday’s meeting of the Humboldt County Planning Commission is canceled due to the mudslide.

From Humboldt County Public Works:

From Center Arts via Facebook: We have had a few folks inquire if the Hwy 101 road closure will affect our performances for the upcoming week, the answer is no, the show must go on! We plan to have Crosby/Nash, … Continue reading →

From Humboldt County Roads: Highway 101 between the Avenue of the Giants Exit at Silvendale and the Redway Exit at Dean Creek Exit has been closed due to a slide. The local roads around this area are not an option … Continue reading →

ROUTE 101 REMAINS CLOSED NORTH OF GARBERVILLE DUE TO MUDSLIDE Eureka – Caltrans has announced that Route 101 in Southern Humboldt County remains closed due to a large mudslide approximately one mile north of Dean Creek, approximately 60 miles south … Continue reading →