Rockfish and salmon on agenda

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:34:54 -0700

Category: Sports
Topics: Fishing

For those of you that love to fish for rockfish and salmon, there are two meetings scheduled that you should definitely attend.

Red Diamond wins Redwood Empire Men’s League

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:33:48 -0700

Category: Sports
Topics: Sports

Red Diamond won Redwood Empire Golf and Country Club’s Men’s Golf League nine-hole individual match play tournament last Wednesday.

Fun’s over, now it’s time to get back to work

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:31:54 -0700

Category: Sports
Topics: Horse Racing

Something just hasn’t been right the past couple of days.

Convocation marks start of year for HSU

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:09:21 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Briefs, Education

Summer is over for Humboldt State University faculty, but a record-setting class of freshmen still has another five days before classes begin Monday.

Caltrans remembers workers’ deaths

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:08:03 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Briefs, Public Safety

In the month of September, the California Department of Transportation will commemorate the anniversaries of the deaths of three workers. Caltrans is reminding drivers that “slower is better” in highway work zones, not only to save workers’ lives, but the lives of the drivers, as well.

Fortuna Chamber planning a tiki flavor for Mixer

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:07:01 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Briefs

The monthly Fortuna Chamber Mixer will be held this evening at Johnny’s Flooring and Window Coverings, located at 465 N. Fortuna Blvd.

EPD Logs

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:05:36 -0700

Category: Police/Fire Logs
Topics: EPD Logs

12:30 a.m. Officers conducted a traffic stop at Fifth and G streets and arrested Lynette Marie Wilson for allegedly driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.

Fire effects

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:03:09 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: (none)

Progress in fighting the Panther and Blue 2 Complex fires north of Hoopa

Council approves experimental parking permit program

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:53:56 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Eureka

The Eureka City Council unanimously voted to start a pilot residential parking permit program for areas in Old Town and Downtown, Tuesday.

Organic Planet Festival educates and entertains for a fourth year

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:50:01 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Event

Every year, the Organic Planet Festival strives to educate the community on how to be more environmentally friendly and share local organic foods.

Blake to return for second day of murder hearing

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:48:13 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Blake Trial, Court

Carlyle Whiteotter “Otter” Blake returned alone after he and Jason Dee McElroy went to his father’s property for a marijuana deal in December 2005, a Del Norte County Sheriff’s detective testified Tuesday.

Then ... and now

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:44:49 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: (none)

Fifty years after the first vocational nursing class graduated from Eureka Adult School...

Cleary era begins at KHSU; focus shifts to membership

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:41:58 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Education

Humboldt State University is getting bang for the buck with Patrick Cleary taking over as interim general manager of the campus radio station, but the jury is still out on what HSU intends for the long haul.

ECS to discuss pool closure

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:40:10 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Community

The Eureka City Schools administration says it can no longer afford to keep the Eureka High School swimming pool open, but board member John Fullerton and several community members plan to appeal tonight to keep it afloat.

Wiggins bill aims for reliable telephone service

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:38:21 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Legislation, Wiggins

The California Assembly voted 71 to 5 Monday to approve Senate Bill 780, legislation by state Sen. Pat Wiggins, D-Santa Rosa, to continue funding for affordable, reliable telephone service for Californians living in high-cost or rural areas, a news release from Wiggins’ office stated.

The latest grass-roots effort? Broadband

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:33:56 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: Telecommunications

A door of opportunity opened for Connie Davis when Hoopa got broadband.

Fire-suppression efforts continue

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:26:53 -0700

Category: Local News
Topics: (none)

Firefighters got a grip on wildfires that continue to burn locally, allowing the reopening of state Route 299 on Tuesday morning and the lifting of all evacuations.

Creamy tomato and herb soup, a delicious and filling meal

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:17:30 -0700

Category: Health
Topics: Health

Soup can be a great healthy and filling lunch or supper. But only if you choose the right one.

Pack your gas mask

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:16:18 -0700

Category: Health
Topics: Health

If you’re still still looking for a place to rest mind, body and soul, here’s a list of the top five places not to visit, courtesy of The Blacksmith Institute, an international think tank that identifies and monitors the most polluted sites on the planet:

St. Joseph Hospital using Nintendo game for rehab

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:15:00 -0700

Category: Health
Topics: Health

Nintendo’s Wii video game system is part of a rehabilitation program for patients recovering from broken bones, strokes, surgery and anything else that fits the bill.

Three cheers for the county fair

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:14:00 -0700

Category: Opinion
Topics: Editorial

It’s in the history books now, but happy memories linger for the thousands who visited and participated in the 112th Humboldt County Fair. Not only that, this cherished local tradition is drawing followers from around the world.

Refreezing the Cold War

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:12:45 -0700

Category: Opinion
Topics: Column

When Russian tanks rolled into Georgia and its fighter-bombers and artillery bombarded Gori, the Kremlin well knew it was declaring that the Cold War had restarted. The Russian view is that the West has been well-warned and if it didn’t want to recognize the fact, that was its problem.

The Phelps Phlap and Phlexibility

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:11:23 -0700

Category: Health
Topics: Health

Where are instant replay and in-depth analysis when you need them?

Amateurs outdoing professionals

The Eureka Reporter — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 22:10:24 -0700