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OBITUARY: Evelyn Fewell, 1929-2021
…including Assemblies of God churches in Fortuna, Rio Dell, Live Oak, Dows Prairie, Arcata, and Trinidad, and North Fork Full Gospel Church in McKinleyville. She faithfully attended and participated in church life…
OBITUARY: Samuel Spies, 1989-2021
…A memorial service will be held at Trinidad Beach on Monday, August 30, 2021 at 3 p.m. (to the left of the parking lot).###The obituary above was submitted on behalf…
SMOKE ADVISORY: Unhealthy Air Quality Inland Midday Saturday; Unhealthy Conditions for Sensitive Groups Possible on the Coast
…0-150 range, 24 hr avg)Humboldt County: (see above Advisory) Eureka (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Moderate, possible periods of USG in afternoon with smoke aloft Weitchpec – Moderate to USG Hoopa Valley…
Humboldt Unsolved Cases Database Includes HCSO’s Backlog of Missing Persons and Suspected Homicides
…in Arcata where she was planning to hitchhike to go sightseeing in the Trinidad area. Members of the Coast Guard reported seeing Fischer on Trinidad Head at approximately 12:25 p.m…
OBITUARY: Olivia Rangel Jackson, 1951-2021
…At the request of Olivia services will be held at the Trinidad Cemetery on August 21, 2021 at 1 p.m. with a potluck reception to follow at Azalea Hall in McKinleyville…
FREE MASKS GALORE! They’re Giving Out 200,000 of the GOOD Masks to Local Businesses Next Week
…Contact the City of Blue Lake, the City of Rio Dell, the City of Trinidad for more information. Willow Creek Chamber of Commerce will be distributing their masks through Coast Central Credit…
OBITUARY: Peggy Linda Marrs, 1939-2021
…They loved exploring our beautiful area and eating fish and chips at the Seascape Restaurant in Trinidad. Their other loves in retirement were two cats and a beautiful backyard garden.Peggy was…
Very Unhealthy to Hazardous Air Quality Conditions Persist in Trinity County
…Eureka (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Good conditions today Orleans – Good to Moderate with USG to Unhealthy returning on Tuesday Weitchpec – Good conditions Hoopa – Good overall, with possible USG on Tues/Wed Willow…
SUNDAY FIRE UPDATE: Monument Fire Grows to 82,000 Acres, Now 7 Percent Contained; McFarland Fire Now 68 Percent Contained
…Eureka (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Good conditions overall, any smoke should remain aloft Orleans – Moderate to USG, improving overnight Weitchpec – Moderate, improving by evening Hoopa – Mostly USG, improving overnight Willow Creek – Mostly…
CENSUS RESULTS! Humboldt County Has Grown a Little, and at Least on Paper It’s a Little Less White
…Tiny Trinidad got relatively much tinier — probably, as a local would surely tell you, thanks to the Airbnb boom in that picturesque seaside village.Another key component of the data released yesterday…
SMOKE ALERT: Unhealthy Conditions on the Highway 96 Corridor Today, but Relief Should be Coming Tonight
…Humboldt County: (see above Alert & Advisory for some communities) Eureka (including Scotia to Trinidad) – Good with periods of Moderate conditions Kneeland – Good to Moderate with periods of USG to Unhealthy possible Klamath…
OBITUARY: Charles Leslie Mooney, 1943-2021
…Tired of the smog and traffic that accompanied an expanding Bay Area, Charles and Donna escaped to the North, eventually settling in Trinidad (a quaint drinking village with a fishing problem). Charles…
OBITUARY: Nina Lee Jeffre, 1953-2021
…A celebration of life will be held in Trinidad in September. Her family asks that donations be made to Hospice of Humboldt in her honor in lieu of flowers.###The obituary above…
GROWING UP UNGRACEFULLY: The Humbook
…the Loleta tunnel, whales in the Klamath, shipwrecks (Milwaukee, Emidio, Donbass), local labyrinths, cormorants and egrets, lighthouses (Punta Gorda, Cape Mendocino, Trinidad Head), and the best hike in Humboldt Redwoods. If any…
OBITUARY: Vivian Isola Bradford Long, 1927-2021
…When Carol was two the family moved to Crannell, a small company town for sawmill workers of the Little River Redwood Company, located about 4.5 miles southeast of Trinidad. In 1969…
(VIDEO) Several Acres Burned During Fire in South Spit Dunes
…The fire burned over 20 acres before it was extinguished.From there, a crew of your Humboldt Bay Firefighters are now covering the CAL FIRE Trinidad area as resources move across the…
OBITUARY: Paul Nystrom, 1956-2021
Paul Nystrom was born June 9, 1956 and died on June 16, 2021, in his home in Trinidad. Paul’s physical body was taken care of by Ayers’ Crematorium. There will be…
Trinidad Declares Drought Emergency, Says Water Conservation is Necessary and May Become Mandatory
…City of Trinidad.###From the City of Trinidad: The Water Committee of the City of Trinidad has announced a drought notice for its residents. Trinidad draws about 2 million gallons of surface…
Orick Homicide Suspect Turns Self In
…On July 7, 2021, at about 9:15 a.m., Shaun Patrick McMahon, age 49 of Trinidad, turned himself in to law enforcement at the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Main Station…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: The Un-Blank Slate
…Separated at birth, one was raised in a Catholic and pro-Nazi family in Germany, the other in a Jewish family in Trinidad. When they agreed to take part in the Minnesota…
(UPDATE) Orick Homicide Victim Identified
…The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has identified the victim of last week’s homicide near Orick as 40-year-old Benjamin Scott Thomas of Trinidad.Thomas’ cause of death has been…
TOUGH PUFFIN: A Rare Bird Sighting in Trinidad Harbor
…Kayak Trinidad owner Jason Self posted about the puffin sighting on his business’s Facebook page.“As soon as word got out, bird lovers descended on Trinidad with their spotting scopes and…
OBITUARY: Thaine Lynn Bell Jr., 1945-2021
…He lived in Coos Bay and North Bend, Oregon until 1985, then moved his family to the Northern California area, where they lived in Trinidad before settling in Eureka in 1986. In…
OBITUARY: Victor Golla, 1939-2021
Victor Golla died at his home in Trinidad on April 24, 2021 of end-stage Parkinson’s disease and the after-effects of a stroke. Victor was born in Santa Rosa on…
McKinleyville Home ‘Complete Loss’ After Wednesday Blaze
…Fieldbrook Fire, Westhaven Fire, and CalFire Trinidad had resources at the fire, while Humboldt Bay Fire was reassigned to cover the District.Arcata Fire would like to remind the community to make…
OBITUARY: Tene Louise (Blankenship) Kremling, 1946-2021
…She will be laid to rest with her parents at Trinidad Cemetery. A Celebration of Life will be held on Saturday, June 5 at 1 p.m. at Orick Community Hall.###The…
It’s Still Important to Get COVID Tested, Says Public Health. Here are a Bunch of Places in Humboldt to do That
…to 1 p.m., (Hwy 96, Weitchpec)Trinidad – Every other Monday, 1 to 3 p.m., (foot of Bay St., Trinidad)Blue Lake Rancheria – Wednesdays, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p…
OBITUARY: Susan Elizabeth Early Cobb, 1956-2021
…Her favorite place was Trinidad where she lived for a year on Patrick's Point Drive. She and friend David loved hiking Trinidad Head. Susan was a very skilled artist and loved…
Trinidad B&B Owner, Former Councilmember Arrested for Restraining Order Violation; Firearms Cache Seized
…On May 4, 2021, at about 8 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies served a search warrant at a business on the 500 block of Edward Street in Trinidad to investigate…
Seascape Restaurant Reopens Tomorrow; Employees Test Negative Following COVID-19 Exposure, Trinidad Rancheria Says
File photo.PREVIOUSY:Seascape Restaurant Closed due to COVID ‘Superspreader Event’; Recent Guests Asked to Get TestedOnly One Person Tied to ‘Superspreader Event’ That Closed Seascape Restaurant, Trinidad Rancheria Says###Press release…