Articles by Ryan Burns

November 2018

(VIDEO) Shark Mauls Seal on Humboldt Bay; Diver Describes Close Encounter

Supervisors Override Objections from Fortuna, Approve Indoor Cannabis Operation Near Rohnerville Airport

Distressed Hoopa High Student Mentions Guns, Schools on Social Media, Gets Visit from Law Enforcement

Eucalyptus Trees Along 101 Should Come Down Because They’re Decayed and Dying Already, Arborist Tells County

October 2018

A Week Before the Election, Conservative Candidates Maintain Financial Advantage in Eureka Races

O is the New Z: A Look at the Ballot Arguments For and Against County’s ‘Essential Services’ Sales Tax Measure

North Coast Co-op Lays Off Employees, Postpones Eureka Remodel Amid Financial Struggles

Here’s Why Eureka Didn’t (Yet) Ask the Attorney General to Investigate the New East-West Rail Scheme

Large-Scale Wind Farm South of Scotia Should Be Up and Running in Roughly Two Years, Project Director Says

Shady Company Behind East-West Railroad Scheme Updates Website, Still Can’t Spell

Eureka Election Money: Conservative Candidates Out in Front in City Council Races; Mayoral Contest a Dead Heat

Uh Oh! The City of Eureka Might Ask the Attorney General to Investigate That $10B East-West Railroad Scheme

Fullerton Said Storme Winter Doesn’t Work for His Campaign. These FCC Filings Suggest Otherwise.

Eureka Candidates Offer Mix of Lofty Ideals and Dark Innuendo at City Hall Press Conference

Differences of Opinion on Display During Second Night of Eureka Candidate Forum

Eureka City Council Candidates Politely Disagree On a Number of Matters During Labor Temple Forum

Let’s Have a Look at the Ballot Arguments For and Against Removing the McKinley Statue in Arcata

September 2018

Attorneys Make Closing Arguments in Plaza Bars Drug-Dealing Hearing

Arcata Plaza Bars Sidelines, Toby & Jack’s Could Lose Liquor Licenses as ABC Hears Drug Dealing Case

STATE OF EUREKA: As Candidates Promise Job Creation, Holmlund Says the City is Already in ‘a Renaissance’

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