Jack Durham Mad River Union McKINLEYVILLE – Sometime this summer, McKinleyville will begin planning the future of its Town Center. Although no specific date has been picked, Senior Planner Michael Richardson of the Humboldt County Planning Department assured members of the McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee (McKMAC) at a meeting March 13 that the Town Center…
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Dogtown: Bouncy Comet, Rosie on the rebound
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Farmers Market vendors vote for partial Plaza street closure on Saturdays
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Forest news: International Day of Forests, a Saturday volunteer workday and Andre is honored
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Mack High stages Our Town
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Opinion
Letters to the Editor, March 20, 2019
Safety. Yield. Respect. Over my many years and thousands of miles as an avid user of the Arcata Community Forest and related Sunny Brae Forest I have on occasion experienced what is known as a “trail conflict.” As memory serves, 100 percent of those trail conflicts have been with me as a pedestrian being encountered…
Entertainment
Mack High stages Our Town
McKinleyville High School MCKINLEYVILLE – Thornton Wilder’s classic Pulitzer Prize winning play Our Town is being brought to life by the students of McKinleyville High School for their annual Spring Play. Performances are today, March 20 through Saturday, March 23 at the McKinleyville High School Multi-purpose Room, 1300 Murray Rd. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and…
Sports
Frank Cheek to Join CCAA Hall of Fame in 2019
Andrew R Goetz HSU Athletics ARCATA – Former Humboldt State softball coach Frank Cheek has been selected to enter the California Collegiate Athletic Association Hall of Fame as a member of its 2019 class the conference office announced Saturday. “Coach Cheek had a legendary career leading the Humboldt State softball and wrestling programs to…
Community
Dogtown: Bouncy Comet, Rosie on the rebound
One of the dogs at the shelter is our friendly Comet. Comet is about a year old. She is so dog-friendly that the shelter staff use her to check the new dogs for friendliness! Comet likes all kinds of play. She’ll happily fetch a ball, or splash in puddles, or romp with another dog. And…
Multi-Media
The Zen of McKinley: His final night on the Plaza, Part 2
Mad River Union ARCATA PLAZA, Feb. 27, 2019 – For McKinley fans, nostalgia buffs and historians who wish to harken back to those halcyon days of Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2019 just after 5 p.m. on the Arcata Plaza, here’s five more minutes of His Billness for your viewing pleasure. This west-looking perspective offers a clear…