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Our interview with filmmaker Seth Ferranti on his new film series "Tangled Roots" which delves into the checkered history of Southern Humboldt's Back to The Land Movement and subsequent rise of the Cannabis Industry. 

In this episode we have our interview with the DCC, along with their listening session at the Mateel Center, and the latest edition of Inside Humboldt Courts. Chapters (00:00:00) - Fire Evacuation Orders, Power Outage in Humbold (00:01:14) - Department of Cannabis Control Visits Southern Humboldt (00:03:25) - DCC's 4-Point Plan for growers (00:09:26) - DCC meets small-scale growers (00:11:34) - DC...

Our in depth coverage of the Department of Cannabis Control's visit to Southern Humboldt. Including our interview with DCC Deputy Director of Public Affairs Jordan Traverso and highlights from their listening session with local cannabis growers at the Mateel Center.  Chapters (00:00:00) - Department of Cannabis Control Visits Southern Humboldt (00:01:54) - DCC Executive Director Clint Kellam on th...

Humboldt County supervisors were updated on an effort to coordinate wildfire resilience efforts, with significant state grant investment in Southern Humboldt. Daniel Mintz reports.  Chapters (00:00:00) - Humboldt County participates in wildfire resiliency program

In this episode we have in depth stories on Alexandre Farms Downgrading their Certification, and Humboldt Wildfire Coordination Includes Millions of Dollars of Work in SoHum Chapters (00:00:06) - Earthquake damages property, power out in Mendocino County (00:01:30) - County Wildfire County Coordinator Team Update (00:08:01) - Alexander Family Farm: The Animal Welfare Lawsuit (00:17:44) - Alexander...

Alexandre Farms Downgrades Certification as Legal Battle Continues. Ryan Hutson reports.  Chapters (00:00:00) - Alexander Family Farm Faces Civil Lawsuit for Animal Welfare (00:09:43) - Alexander Family Farm's fight to have animal cruelty lawsuit dismissed

In this episode we have stories on the renaming of the Honeydew Bridge, significant service cuts being considered by the Redwood Coast Transit Authority, and NORML sues Kaiser over mistreatment of cannabis users Chapters (00:00:00) - Local News: June 24, 2019 (00:02:11) - Search Warrant served at Miranda's Rescue in Humboldt County (00:09:40) - Great Redwood Trail Authority Announces First Round o...

Shelter Cove is hearing increased complaints about a notorious resident, including claims of violent behavior 

In this episode we have stories on potential hotel tax increases in Eureka, Redway’s water restrictions, and a series of neighborhood incidents in Shelter Cove leading to a plea for police assistance Chapters (00:00:00) - KMED News (00:00:30) - County Sheriff's deputies: Cannabis Public Meeting (00:02:49) - Cal Fire: Prescribed Burn Along U.S. Highway 101 (00:07:29) - Redway Community Services Dis...

In this episode we have stories on the Humboldt County Planning Commission meeting on the old growth tree in Redway, and this week's KMUD News Sports Report. But first, some local headlines and alerts including information on the cannabis enforcement helicopter in Southern Humboldt.

Following the controversial removal of four old growth redwood trees from a lower Redway residential property, a fifth tree has been saved by the Humboldt County Planning Commission. Daniel Mintz Reports. 

Helicopter operations over Southern Humboldt cannabis farms are being questioned and the Board of Supervisors has been asked to answer. Daniel Mintz reports.

In this week's KMUD News Sports Report, Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including who has been named MVP in Big 5 and Little 4 baseball and softball, why it was a big week for the Humboldt Crabs, all the latest local American Legion baseball news, and what's in store for North Coast motor sports fans this weekend. Chapters (00:00:00) - Local Sports: Lit...

In this episode we have stories on Juneteenth Day, Inside Humboldt Courts, a report on California’s Road system, and brand new revelations from the North Coast Water Board on the bentonite spill in Redwood Creek Chapters (00:00:00) - KMED News: Juneteenth Day, and More (00:00:31) - Caltrans Road Updates (00:02:27) - North Coast Water Board Issues New Emergency Orders in Bend Night Slurry (00:13:05...

Our update on the North Coast Waterboard issuing emergency orders for cleanup and abatement in Redwood Creek and tributaries  Chapters (00:00:00) - North Coast Water Board Discusses Bendedonite Slurry Spill

In this episode we have stories on Helicopters over Southern Humboldt, and a Bee sting that led to a serious local emergency. But first, a rundown of some local headlines including updates on the bentonite spill, the Covelo Green Bridge collapse, and PG&E’s conversations with the Trump administration on the Potter Valley Project.

Fortuna's operation of the River Lodge Conference Center isn't financially viable and the Fortuna City Council is considering leasing proposals. Daniel Mintz reports. 

On this episode, stories on a ShakeTrailer experience at the Redwood Acres Fair, Fortuna Seeking to lease the River Lodge Conference Center, the Depot Museums 50th Anniversary, and Inside Humboldt Courts

A group of concerned Humboldt county residents are petitioning for an anti-Amazon warehouse initiative to be placed on the November Humboldt County ballot. KMUD News Reports. 

The Green Bridge near Covelo collapsed Friday night with a vehicle driving over it. Our interview with the Director of Mendocino County Department of Transportation on the bridge's replacement and thoughts on the collapse, KMUD News Reports.

Humboldt County is reconsidering its methods of tourism promotion and the influence of social media commentary (Reddit) was highlighted in a presentation. Daniel Mintz reports. 

On this episode, Humboldt's tourism future (and the anti-reddit comment), the bridge collapse near Covelo, and a citizen petition to ban Amazon's warehouse plans

On this episode, Eureka downsizing a vacation rentals project, this weeks sports report, California considering plug in solar, and the current state of the War Powers Resolution in the US Congress

Our story on the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office arrest of three people on marijuana charges in Garberville this week. Including comments from Lieutenant Pete Leipzig, head of the HCSO Drug Enforcement Task Force, that may be disconcerting for local cannabis growers. 

On this episode, extreme heat, state and county involvement with bentonite spills in Southern Humboldt, Humboldt County's budget deficit, marijuana arrests in Garberville, and Inside Humboldt Courts