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The City of Trinidad and the Trinidad Rancheria Are at Odds Again Over the Water Supply for the Tribe’s Hotel Project

Mock-up of the proposed 100-room, five-story Hyatt hotel at the Trinidad Rancheria from the water below. | file image via California Coastal Commission.# # #PREVIOUSLYTake a Look at the Big Proposed…

HELLO, MR. DRONE! Meet the New PG&E Flybot That’s Going to be Inspecting Transmission Lines Here in Humboldt for the Foreseeable Future

…Garberville to Laytonville, Maple Creek to Hoopa, Rio Dell, Blue Lake, Bridgeville to Garberville, Essex to Arcata to Fairhaven, Orick, and Trinidad. PG&E has also notified customers along several transmission lines…

OBITUARY: Barbara Newkirk, 1958-2020

…She loved to take scenic hikes on Trinidad Head and walks on Trinidad beach, and greatly enjoyed traveling to other picturesque locales across the Pacific Northwest with her husband. Most importantly, Barbara…

In Their First-Ever ‘Virtual Meeting,’ County Supervisors Address Community Complaints About COVID Response

…A number of the anonymous calls have reported that people are parking along Scenic Drive near Trinidad, blocking the roadway while they gather on the beaches below, "not social distancing," Honsal said…

COUNTY WARNS: Beachgoers On and Around Trinidad’s Scenic Drive Better Start Social Distancing, Or Else

…At this time, county staff have found a lack of social distancing along Scenic Drive in Trinidad and on the beach accesses from this road.The county is taking this opportunity to…

With Casino and Restaurants Shuttered, Blue Lake Rancheria Cranks Out Meals for Tribal Elders

…The food program helps approximately 70 elders in Humboldt County from as far south as Rio Dell, north to Trinidad and east to Weaverville, totaling 1,450 square miles of service area…

OBITUARY: Richard Dale ‘Dick’ Schirmann, 1952-2020

…When Dick wanted to play basketball, his dad teamed up with families from Trinidad so there would be enough kids for a full team. It was the beginning of his love of…

Trinidad Passes Moratorium on Short-Term Rentals During COVID-19 Outbreak; County May Consider a Similar Move

City of Trinidad. | Wikipedia.This afternoon at a special phone-in meeting, the Trinidad City Council unanimously passed a single agenda item, placing a moratorium on short-term rentals until the COVID…

Cher-Ae Heights to Shut Down All Operations For the Time Being

File photo.Press release from the Trinidad Rancheria: The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria is closely monitoring the COVID-19 global pandemic. The Tribe is working with Tribal…

FOOD HERO ROUNDUP: Here is an Updating List of Humboldt County Dining Institutions That are Getting Creative

…Pickup; delivery to Arcata, McKinleyville, Trinidad.OBENTO: Delivery. Details.SALT FISH HOUSE: Curbside pickup. Details.CAMPGROUND: Curbside pickup. Details.SHAMUS T BONES: Call-in curbside pickup from 3:30 to 9:30…

Trinidad School Cancels Classes Next Week

…At the moment, basically everything in the county is closed with the notable exception of Eureka City Schools, which are still listed as open.\###From Trinidad Union Superintendent Katie Cavanagh:In recognition…

County Shelter Will Start Euthanizing ‘Un-adoptable’ Animals More Quickly, Sheriff’s Office Announces

…The Shelter maintains contracts with the cities of Eureka, Arcata, Trinidad and Blue Lake to provide shelter services.In 2019, the Animal Shelter processed over 1,347 animals, over 900 of those…

THE ECONEWS REPORT: The Wildlands Conservancy Protects Valuable California Ecology by Buying it Up

…29, 2020LINKS:The Eel River Estuary Preserve, at the mouth of the EelSeawood Cape Preserve, near Trinidad"Conservation Nonprofit Buys Chunk of Mogul’s Massive Ranch on the Eel, in the Path…

PG&E Should Be Able to ‘Island’ Humboldt County This Summer, Saving Us From Public Safety Power Shutoffs, Company Execs Say

…Bohn said the area extends all the way south to Garberville, east to Bridgeville and Willow Creek and north past Trinidad, encompassing more than 90 percent of county residents.One key to…

As the Planet Heats Up, The County Plans to Address Rising Sea Levels With an Emissions Reduction Plan and a Slow Retreat Strategy

…Back towards the beginning of 2019, the County began a collaborative project with the Redwood Coastal Energy Authority, and the cities of Arcata, Eureka, Blue Lake, Ferndale, Fortuna, Rio Dell and Trinidad…

(VIDEO) OH, BOY! A Brand New City Hippie Rap Video to Either Love or Make Fun of, This Time in Ultra HD

…new song "Frozen" was released yesterday in 4K, Ultra-HD quality and features scenes from Trinidad State Beach and Horse Mountain.The music video was directed by local videographer and friend of…

OBITUARY: Judith Ann Daniels, 1942-2020

…Together the couple moved to Trinidad, where they raised three daughters — Inga, Kersten, and Jenna. Judy was stay-at-home mom involved in raising her three girls and active in the PTA…

OBITUARY: John Kelly Johnson, 1971-2020

…Jean Ownbey, his brothers Larry Ward, David Ward, and Danny Ward, and his fiancé Delacy Trinidad. He is preceded in death by his step mother Madelyn Johnson, his mother Shirley Ann Davis…

Local Students Give Speeches on How to Best Address California’s Most Pressing Issue: Homelessness

…He will be competing against students who won their club level events at the Trinidad and McKinleyville Lions Clubs. The competition will on March 14 at the Christ Episcopal Church in Eureka…

Terra-Gen Critics Said We Should Wait for Offshore Wind, But Will That Project Spark an Even Nastier Debate?

…At the wind energy hearing in May, Shirley Laos of the Trinidad Rancheria underscored the importance of tribal ecological knowledge, saying, "Early and quantitative consultation is essential."RCEA Executive Director Matthew Marshall…

OBITUARY: Albert Frederick ‘Fred’ Nelson, 1927-2019

…At one point, there was the unexpected crash of a Coast Guard helicopter near Trinidad, which killed seven people, making the risks of what he was doing all the more real. On…

OBITUARY: Richard (Dick) Dale Miller, 1935-2019

…life and send off, “Hawaiian Style”, will be held at Cher Ae Heights Casino in Trinidad on January 21 at 3:30 in the afternoon.If you care to donate, the Miller…

Hallelujah!! Dungie Season is Starting Tomorrow and You May Soon be Able to Fill Your Bellies with Locally Caught Crab

…However state tests revealed meat content as low 20.2 percent in the Trinidad area and 21.9 percent in Eureka. This pushed the start date back to Dec. 15, but was…

OBITUARY: Doris Montgomery, 1923-2019

…They had a wonderful life together, retiring to Trinidad in 1974. They took many trips all over the world, and celebrated their 71st anniversary in 2018. Doris and Tom established and endowed…

OBITUARY: Esther June Orlandi, 1925-2019

…She attended school in Trinidad and Arcata. As a young adult, June performed in several local theaters in Eureka and Arcata. During her senior year at Arcata High School, her stepbrother, Ralph…

TOYS for TOTS Needs Lots More Xmas Toys for Local Tots! Your Money and/or Toy Donations Could Make a Kid’s Christmas

…Hobbs Market C&C Market Rio Dell Scotia Palco Pharmacy Dollar General Rio Dell Trinidad Murphy’s Trinidad Bay Eatery & Gallery WeavervilleACE Hardware Merchants Mall Coast Central Credit Union Trinity Hospital CHP…

Commercial Crab Season Delayed Until New Year’s Eve

File photo of commercial crabbers in Trinidad. | Ted Pease# # #Note: Yesterday the California Department of Public Health announced that a health advisory for Dungeness crab caught between Shelter Cove and Point Arena…

OBITUARY: Susan A. Brown, 1951-2019

…Susan moved with her family to Trinidad at a young age and attended local schools, graduating from McKinleyville High School.In 1971 she met and married James Brown of Eureka. Together they…

Commercial Dungeness Crab Season Delayed Throughout the North Coast Due to Poor Meat Quality

Outpost file photos of the crabbing industry in Trinidad | Ted Pease.CDFW press release:In a memo released Friday, CDFW Director Charlton H. Bonham delayed the northern California commercial Dungeness crab season…

OBITUARY: Julie Ann Henderson, 1952-2019

…Her favorite memories of camping were at Black Sands, Trinidad and in the redwoods. She enjoyed a good Hallmark movie and grew to love musicals from her mother. Julie loved learning about…


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