The annual State of McKinleyville meeting takes place today, Jan. 23 from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at Azalea Hall, 1620 Pickett Rd. in McKinleyville. Panelists include Humboldt District Attorney Maggie Fleming; Fifth District Supervisor Stephen Madrone; Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal; California Highway Patrol Officer Paul Craft; Arcata Fire District Chief Justin McDonald; McKinleyville Community…
Letters to the Editor: Let us remake ourselves, our towns and society in a more rational fashion
McKinley again?!? His head is once again on the chopping block, which happens about every 20 years. Whether to keep him or not, that’s always the big question. However, there are a few other things to consider. The McKinley statue was a gift to the City of Arcata and that gift was accepted by a…
There’s good news for Mack Town, and plenty of challenges
Jack Durham Mad River Union McKINLEYVILLE – There are plenty of reasons for McKinleyville residents to feel cheery and optimistic about their town’s future. On the flip side, the unincorporated community – along with all of Humboldt County – faces some daunting challenges. All of this was discussed Jan. 17 during the McKinleyville Chamber of…
McKMAC meets Wednesday night
The McKinleyville Municipal Advisory Committee will get an update Wednesday night, May 29, on Pacific Gas & Electric’s plans for burying its utilities in specific locations in McKinleyville. The McKMAC will also hear a presentation from Renee Saucedo about a local community organizing effort, and will discuss a proposed “State of McKinleyville” meeting. The McKMAC…