Articles by Ryan Burns

September 2018

St. Joseph Health Lays Off 35 Employees

The Latest East-West Rail Scheme is the Most Grandiose Plan Yet, With a Price Tag Over $10 Billion. Is It For Real?

Gov. Brown Signs Bills to Block Trump Administration Plan to Expand Offshore Oil Drilling

August 2018

(VIDEO) Semi Truck Drives Through Demonstration at Scotia Lumber Mill, Narrowly Missing Protesters and Dragging Banner Onto the Freeway

Man Arrested After Firing Rifle From His Vehicle, Says Eureka Police Department

DA Asks Public for Help Finding Woman Wanted for Hit & Run, Vandalism

(VIDEO) ‘We’re Changing Ourselves’: Dell’Arte Brings Theater Classes to Inmates at Pelican Bay

Eureka Code Enforcement and EPD Crack Down on Problem Houses, Evicting Residents and Hauling Out 100 Cubic Yards of Junk

(UPDATED) Bass to Appoint Former Eureka Councilmember Mike Newman to County Planning Commission

The Humboldt Marten, a Cute Relative of Minks and Otters, Has Been Declared Endangered by California Fish & Game

Judge Denies Freshwater Placement for Sexually Violent Predator; Search for Housing Location Continues

State Fish & Game Commission Will Consider Listing the Humboldt Marten as Endangered at Thursday Meeting in Fortuna

(PHOTOS) Hundreds of Dead Jellyfish Wash Up on Mad River Beach ‘As Far As the Eye Can See’

Chico Man Arrested in Connection to Two Bodies Found Inside Burning Vehicle Near Ettersburg Junction

Mendo County Stakeholders Want to Take Over the Potter Valley Project, Which Diverts Water From the Eel; Local Enviros Say That Spells Trouble

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Two Suspicious Deaths After County Supervisor Reports Vehicle Fire Near Ettersburg Junction

[CORRECTION: He’s Not the First!] Meet Cody Roggatz, the Man Moving from South Dakota to Become the County’s Very First Next Director of Aviation

Amid Unprecedented Outbreak of HIV and Syphilis, Health Professionals Urge Precaution, Testing

Felon Passes Out in Bayshore Mall Parking Lot With Loaded Handgun in His Lap, EPD Says

July 2018

Supervisors Approve Eucalyptus Removal for Bay Trail Project, Though the Trees May Yet be Saved

Adios, Bien Padre: Local Tortilla and Corn Chip Company Shutting Down After 45 Years in Business

More Power Outages Hit Mendo and Lake Counties, Affecting 50k People; Gas Unavailable; Traffic Backed Up

How You Can Help Victims of Shasta County’s Carr Fire

Drug Enforcement: One Week, 12 Search Warrants, Almost 50k Marijuana Plants Destroyed

Drug Task Force Nabs Suspected Drug Dealer, Finds Six Pounds of Suspected Heroin in False Compartment of Car

The DMV Was Planning to Close Its Eureka Office for Nearly Four Months But Evidently Got Talked Out of It

(VIDEO) Joe Bonino Launches Campaign Challenging Kim Bergel for Eureka’s Fifth Ward City Council Seat

Sheriff’s Office Asks for Help Finding ‘Possibly Disoriented’ Man Last Seen on Logging Road South of Eureka

(PHOTOS) One Arrested After Eureka Office Building ‘Ransacked and Vandalized’

Marine From Hoopa Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter After Stabbing Fellow Private at Camp Pendleton

Huffman Dismisses Call to Strip His Delegate Status for Sundberg Endorsement

Citing Race, KHSU Staffer Lorna Bryant Says She Was Verbally Abused by University Vice President

Redway Man Dies After Running Motorcycle Into a Tree Off of Briceland Road

Humboldt Progressive Democrats Want Elected Officials Stripped of Delegate Credentials for Endorsing Sundberg

Arcata Man Once Charged With Animal Abuse Pleads Guilty to Vandalizing the Co-op

Paintings by Local Artist Matt Beard Selected to Promote This Year’s California Coastal Cleanup Day

Humboldt Bay is at the Highest Risk of Sea-Level Rise on the Entire West Coast, Study Says

Will the Great Redwood Trail Act Pass Before the NCRA Goes Off the Fiscal Cliff?

Ousted from KHSU, Katie Whiteside Lands Job at KEET, PBS North Coast

Arcata Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking, Grand Theft and Burglary

Jury Convicts Felon Who Was Arrested in Car Going the Wrong Way With Alcohol on the Floorboard, Gun and Ammo in the Glove Box

In Open Letter to Arcata Council, Former HSU President Says Approving ‘The Village’ Student Housing Project is a ‘Moral Obligation’

Chinese Gourmet Express in the Mall Cleared to Reopen After Clean Inspection

The County’s Getting Ready to Ban Target Shooting at Popular Public Spots Because Some People Suck At It

County Health Officials Shut Down Chinese Gourmet Express in the Bayshore Mall for Health Code Violations

Supervisors Send Sanctuary Ordinance to November Ballot

Humboldt County Sanctuary Ordinance Set to Qualify for November Ballot

The Chronicle’s List of ‘Top 10 Campsites in Humboldt County’ Only Has Seven Campsites in Humboldt County

There’s Now a Medication Disposal Bin at the Courthouse, Part of a New Anti-Opioid Campaign from Sheriff’s Office and RX Safe Humboldt

Humboldt Growers See Opportunity as the State’s New Cannabis Rules Cause Bottlenecks in the Supply Chain