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OBITUARY: Roberta Lorraine Howard, 1940-2022
…Roberta also worked at a few Trinidad businesses — Cher-ae Heights, Seascape Restaurant, and finally Emerald Forest until her retirement. Berta always made lifelong friends, and anyone who met her loved her…
OBITUARY: Patricia Willfong, 1946-2022
…She volunteered as a classroom aide at her children's school in Trinidad, a committee member and PTA president. Her joy for life and indomitable spirit kept her active at the Westhaven…
OBITUARY: David Kenneth Williams, 1952-2021
…He continued to ride after moving to McKinleyville with his family in 2013, hitting the road up to Trinidad several times per week.David looked forward to being a Papa one day…
OBITUARY: Clara Irene (Humphreys) Schneider, 1921-2022
…They moved to Humboldt County about four years after they were married and lived in Maple Creek, Orick, and Trinidad before settling into Blue Lake where they lived most of their lives…
OBITUARY: Nicole Marie Nada, 1970-2022
…A small burial service was held at the Trinidad Cemetery and a grand celebration of her life will be planned and held in Humboldt County in the near future. Updates can be…
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: A Great Week to Run at the Beach
…last until next weekend when local run enthusiasts will head north for the 56th annual Trinidad to Clam Beach Run taking place Saturday, Jan. 29 starting in Saunders Park at 12:30…
OBITUARY: Hunter Nathaniel Lewis, 2000-2021
Hunter Nathaniel Lewis sailed away on an adventure to hide treasure on December 30, 2021 from Trinidad Bay, and has not been seen or heard from since, although broken pieces of his…
OBITUARY: Carolyn Merryman Eisner, 1923-2022
…Carolyn kept busy as an involved founding member of Redwoods United Workshop, a trustee at Trinidad Unified School District, an adventurous cub scout den mother, and an avid pen pal to countless…
Robert Durst, Suspected Serial Killer and Real Estate Heir Who at One Time Lived in Humboldt County, Dead
…Several interesting pieces of anecdotal evidence have tied the teen’s disappearance to Durst, who lived in Trinidad from 1995 to 2000. According to reports, Mitchell had volunteered at a local homeless…
Humboldt Bay Fire Dive Teams Assist Sheriff’s Office as Search for Missing Canoer Continues
Photos of today's search provided by the HCSO.PREVIOUSLY: (UPDATE) Coast Guard, Sheriff’s Office and Others Searching for Man Who Went Missing in Canoe Near Trinidad###Humboldt County Sheriff's…
(UPDATE) Coast Guard, Sheriff’s Office and Others Searching for Man Who Went Missing in Canoe Near Trinidad
…Lewis is believed to have possibly entered the ocean in his canoe near the Trinidad Harbor sometime between 10 a.m. and noon, December 30.A search of Trinidad Head and the…
Woman Found Dead in Trinidad Rancheria Trailer Fire; Sheriff’s Office, Calfire Investigating
…23, 2021, at about 9:14 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on Teh-Pah Lane, on the Trinidad Rancheria, for a death investigation.According to…
OBITUARY: Charlotte Marie Peterson, 1937-2021
…Charlotte recalled one of her father’s earliest jobs in Trinidad was to replace the wooden cross on the old Catholic Church.When Charlotte was a little older she helped Bev, who…
OBITUARY: Marianne Pennekamp, 1924-2021
…The family arriving in the British colony of Trinidad, now penniless, was sent money from family in the USA for passage on an ocean liner to NY. A film of that period…
OBITUARY: James Lee Kirk, 1951-2021
…One of his favorite venues was the Clam Beach Run up in Trinidad.James and his wife shared a love of the arts. They took classes together at C.R. for several…
Trinidad Shell Station Held Up at Gunpoint Yesterday Morning; Sheriff’s Office Seeks Suspect With Distinctive Camo Mask
…29, 2021, at about 6:22 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a gas station on the 200 block of Main Street in Trinidad for the report of…
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: ‘Humboldt For Joy’
…to the public with all proceeds going to local charities — specifically, Miranda's Rescue, the Trinidad Coastal Land Trust and Kee Cha E Nar, a local Yurok tribal wellness and cultural organization…
Human Rights Commission Issues ‘Call for Immediate Action’ on Homelessness, Asks Board of Supervisors to Respond to Seven-Point List of Concerns Before Dec. 15
…Garberville, Fortuna, Eureka, Arcata, Trinidad, and McKinleyville.• Encumber additional funds to extend and broaden a successful mobile showers program that has served many and continues to support multiple demographics in Humboldt County…
OBITUARY: Marilyn Louise Barnes Van Deventer Goodwin, 1939-2021
…Her recent conservation project was at the Stagecoach Hill Azalea Reserve, north of Trinidad, where her garden club members took cuttings and seeds, which were propagated at the Redwood National and State…
50-MPH Winds Cut Power to More than 3,000 Customers Across Humboldt County
…More than 300 customers are also without electricity in Trinidad and Petrolia, respectively. Contreras said that crews are still working to remove downed trees from all the affected power lines. “Winds definitely…
TODAY in SUPES: Board Opts to Use Existing Map as Basis for Redistricting, Might Make Minor Tweaks to Lines
…tiny little Trinidad, population roughly 250. Madrone called this "a glaring inequity in how districts are shaped." The map he created puts Blue Lake back into the Fifth District, where it was…
Former Supervisorial Candidate Allen McCloskey Arrested With Stolen Goods at Westhaven Home, Sheriff’s Office Says
…29, 2021, at about 7:38 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a residence on the 200 block of North Westhaven Drive in Trinidad for the report of a…
Identities Released for Two Bodies of Transient Men Found in Blue Lake Within a Month; Both Ruled Homicides
…Segal was known to live a transient lifestyle in the Trinidad area. His death has been determined to be a homicide.Case Number: 202105261 On Oct. 10, 2021, a deceased male was…
OBITUARY: Charin Lee Buchan, 1945-2021
…She immensely enjoyed the time they spent driving the coast to Trinidad and attending church. She also greatly missed her son, Donnie, who she lost prematurely several years ago. Her family takes…
Two Arrested With Drugs After Being Found in Stolen Vehicle on Scenic Drive, Sheriff’s Office Says
…15, 2021, at about 7:42 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in the Trinidad area observed a vehicle reported stolen out of Crescent City traveling on Scenic…
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Trinidad? We Trini-Did It!
Your President of Positivity invites you to a kick off your week in Trinidad because that's what friends are for!One friend making the beach day even greater is Rose Gale…
Say it With Me: SUE-MEG! Commission Approves Yurok Request to Rename Patrick’s Point State Park
…Around the time of the Gold Rush, Beegan murdered a young Yurok boy near Chue-rey (Tsurai - Trinidad) area and is believed to have killed additional tribal citizens. During this tumultuous part…
OBITUARY: Nick Frank, 1943-2021
…Together they spent the next 20 years in their Trinidad home above the expansive Pacific ocean. Nick loved the beauty that Humboldt has to offer and relaxed by hiking on the Prairie…
With Plans to Buy 10 Hydrogen-Powered Buses, Humboldt Transit Authority Takes One on a Test Drive
…HTA, which operates as a joint powers authority between Humboldt County and the cities of Arcata, Eureka, Fortuna, Rio Dell and Trinidad, had secured a number of operating grants and was looking…
OBITUARY: George William Burtchett, 1929-2021
…He also did commercial and sport fishing for many years out of Trinidad Harbor. George was very involved in leadership, small group fellowships and teaching in the churches he attended and in…