Turkey trotters take over Old Town

Times-Standard - Fri Nov 27

They flocked to Old Town in the hundreds. As they ran from the starting line, the laughter, hooting and words of encouragement blended together -- sounding strangely like gobbling.

Beige. I Think I'll Paint the Streets Beige.

SF Weekly - Fri Nov 27

After years of waiting, San Francisco can finally tell its roadway-focused version of the world's most played-out dirty joke.

Hoopa man hospitalized after shooting

Times-Standard - Thu Nov 26

A 27-year-old Hoopa man is in stable condition after he was shot near Red Cap Road in Orleans late Tuesday night.

Giving Thanks

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics - Thu Nov 26

Invention of the Alphabet Read any account of how the alphabet came into being ... Nov.

Food Stamps and You

North Coast Journal Weekly Politics - Thu Nov 26

Shocking, totally shocking. According to a Saturday, Nov. 21, Times-Standard story by Donna Tam, "More than half of the residents in Humboldt County eligible for the federal food stamps program don't access it." What? In these ever-more-harsh times of unemployment, school budget slashes, incremental closures of state parks, threats to shut down the ...

Elk River town of Falk subject of presentation

Humboldt Beacon - Wed Nov 25

Bureau of Land Management Park Ranger Julie Clark presents 'Falk: the Beginning and End of the Elk River Company Town,' at the Humboldt County Historical Society program meeting on Saturday, Dec.

Rain expected Thursday: Clear weekend in the forecast

Times-Standard - Wed Nov 25

It looks like the rain will be here just in time for Thanksgiving dinner. "We're probably going to see some rain here late in the day Thursday and into Thursday night, but it should be dry out for the weekend," said Douglas Boushey, a chief meteorologist with the National Weather Service.

County and state employment picture weakens

The Willits News - Wed Nov 25

California's unemployment rate increased to 12.5 percent in October, driven by overall increases in all but five counties.

Best held to answer to murder charge

Times-Standard - Tue Nov 24

The man accused of killing William John Lundy in a Trinidad trailer earlier this year was held to answer to a charge of murder after a brief preliminary hearing Monday.

It's our world

Times-Standard - Tue Nov 24

For many people, the holidays are a time for reflection and thankfulness. As Americans, we have much to be thankful for this holiday season.