UPDATE BELOW: Original article: Mad River Union REDWOOD NATIONAL PARK – A group of tourists from Spain was robbed by three men at a parking lot at Lady Bird Johnson Grove on Bald Hills Road Friday afternoon, Nov. 3. The tourists had parked two cars and gone for a hike. When they returned sometime between…
Arcata eco-researcher links fracking sand to global warming
Undergraduate research presented at NASA environmental conference in Madrid Natalia Nelson Special to the Union MADRID – As I began my walk up to the podium, I wasn’t sure if I wanted to run away, weep hysterically, or throw up. I finally made it to the stage, took a deep breath, and turned to face the…
Trinidad Tidings: Seaside village’s Spanish spring
The Trinidad Library Arm Chair Travel series has been a big hit with well-attended evenings highlighting Italian and Irish adventures. The next one is set for Thursday, April 16 from 7 to 8 p.m. in the library. It’s on a less frequented destination: Tasmania. Jim Webb and Joey Wauters traveled there last year, hiking trails…