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Friday, Aug. 20, 2021
NCJ: Two More HumCo Residents Die of COVID, 91 New Cases Reported
County of Humboldt: Judge Rescinds ruling releasing Sexually Violent Predator Joshua Cooley
Wild Rivers Outpost: HEALTH OFFICER: Wild Rivers Region 'Overburdened' by COVID Surge; Six People on Ventilators, Five Dead Last Week in Del Norte
City of Arcata Meetings: Historic Landmarks Committee - Agenda - Aug 25, 2021 4:00 PM
City of Arcata Meetings: Planning Commission - Agenda - Aug 24, 2021 6:00 PM
NCJ: Fire Updates: New Evacuation Warnings, Forest Closures as Spread Continues
NCJ: Redwood Burl Poacher Sentenced to Community Service, Probation, Banned from Park
Mad River Union: Probation, community service for redwood burl poacher
County of Humboldt: Derek Hughes Sentenced For Poaching Redwood Burl
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom Announces Higher Education Appointments
Mad River Union: DeVries selling Sun Valley, cannabis grow property
RHBB: Trinity County Office of Emergency Services Updates Evacuation and Wildfire Information All in One Place
RHBB: 3.2 Earthquake Near Petrolia
RHBB: Monument Fire Grows About 6000 Acres; With the Wind Changing, the Fire Is Expected to Move to the West Today
NCJ: Record-breaking COVID Hospitalizations Hit 6 Counties, Including Humboldt
RHBB: Malfunctioning Vehicle Caused a Series of Spot Fires Yesterday Between Benbow and Redway, Says Cal Fire
City of Arcata Meetings: Public Safety Committee - Agenda - Aug 25, 2021 6:00 PM
RHBB: Wind Pushed Spots of the McFarland Fire Over Hwy 36 Last Night; Firefighters Managed to Catch All But Watch for Activity Along the Corridor Today
KINS: Talkshop 082021 – Karen Diemer
City of Arcata Meetings: Transactions and Use Tax Oversight Committee - Agenda - Aug 26, 2021 5:30 PM
Mad River Union: Water use regs to tighten as drought intensifies
FIRE UPDATE: Monument: Monument Fire North Zone Update August 20, 2021 (Monument Fire Wildfire)
Mad River Union: COVID resurgence sparks ‘gnarly’ divisions
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom Statement on July Jobs Report
FIRE UPDATE: McCash: Weather and Dry Fuels Keep Fire Active August 20, 2021 (McCash Fire Wildfire)
SoHum Parlance: Reporting on the streets of Kabul
RHBB: Seven Inmates at the Mendocino County Jail Test Positive for COVID
Mad River Union: How will Arcata spend a $4.4 million windfall?
FIRE UPDATE: McFarland: McFarland Fire Update August 20 (McFarland Fire Wildfire)
RHBB: USDA Forest Service Temporarily Closing Nine Northern California National Forests for Public Safety, Joining Eldorado NF
Mad River Union: 8th Annual Kevin Ebbert Memorial Trail Run is Sunday
Huffington Post: Native American Voting Rights Act Introduced In Congress As Native Voter Suppression Rises
NY Times: Slacklining: A Walk in the Park, 3,000 Feet Up
Washington Post: A tiny Washington town was suffocating in smoke. A company in Chicago sent $600,000 in air purifiers to help.
Washington Post: Boebert pushed to loosen drilling rules. She failed to disclose her husband’s income from energy consulting.
Washington Post: European forces cross Taliban lines for Kabul rescue, pressuring Biden to expand evacuation
Washington Post: The strange summer land rush in Peoria’s dying south end
The Atlantic: The Taliban’s Return Is Catastrophic for Women
East Bay Times: Landlords across U.S. jacking up rents at record pace
The Guardian: Investigators seek clues after California family found dead on hiking trail
The Guardian: US hospitalizations of people under 50 at highest levels since start of pandemic
The Guardian: Afghanistan: thousands stranded in Kabul as Taliban go door-to-door
LA Times: Teens arrested in Burbank street-racing crash that killed 3 and injured 2
LA Times: After hospitalizations, COVID-19 patients need oxygen
LA Times: Cal State students failing, withdrawing from many required classes at a high rate
Del Norte Triplicate: COVID playing havoc on healthcare system
KRCR: Imagination and Skittles help 5-year-old boy conquer Appalachian Trail
KRCR: Supermarket in Hayfork remains open as half of the town evacuates
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