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Wild Souls Ranch, Fortuna PD Partner for Equine Therapy Pilot Program 17.02.2025 5:00 ↓

Interactions with horses are part of a unique pilot program between a Fortuna ranch and the city's police department. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Feb 14 KMUD News Sports Report 14.02.2025 6:38 ↓

Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including all the latest on the Dick Nickal tournament and why it was a good week for College of the Redwoods basketball and two local high school wrestling teams.

Humboldt Supes Debate New Tax’s Roads, Transit Split 14.02.2025 5:38 ↓

The question of how shares of a new sales tax increase should be spent is dividing Humboldt County supervisors. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Broadcasting Resistance: Radio YSUCA’s Fight for Free Speech in El Salvador 14.02.2025 58:08 ↓

   

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Humboldt Approves Agreement as End of Potter Valley Project Nears 13.02.2025 5:39 ↓

A new plan for ending the Potter Valley Project and taking out its dams concerns Humboldt County due to continued Eel River water diversion but the Board of Suppervisors has approved an agreement on it. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Healthcare Workers Plan to Picket Providence Hospitals in Northern California 12.02.2025 7:49 ↓

Healthcare workers across Northern California will hold a Day of Action tomorrow, Wednesday, February 12, picketing Providence hospitals and health centers to protest severe understaffing and major service reductions. More than 2,000 workers—including respiratory therapists, medical technicians, nursing assistants, and hospice nurses—are demanding competitive wages and benefits to prevent further...

Huffman on DOGE, Project 2025, and Oligarchy 12.02.2025 8:31 ↓

In National news, KMUD News’ Lauren Schmitt got an opportunity to speak to our north coast representative Jared Huffman in this interview.

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Two Arrested for Murder Following Tactical Raid in Ferndale and Rio Dell 12.02.2025 1:50 ↓

Two murder suspects were arrested Monday in Ferndale and Rio Dell after the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office deployed its armored BearCat vehicle to assist another agency in executing out-of-county warrants. Lisa Music reports.

Redway Business Park Cannabis and 3-Acre Cannabis Farm Approved 11.02.2025 5:27 ↓

Humboldt County's Planning Commission has approved indoor cannabis cultivation in Redway and a 3-acre cannabis farm in Blocksburg. Daniel Mintz reports.          

Redway Business Park Cannabis and 3-Acre Cannabis Farm Approved 10.02.2025 5:28 ↓

Humboldt County's Planning Commission has approved indoor cannabis cultivation in Redway and a 3-acre cannabis farm in Blocksburg. Daniel Mintz reports.

Eureka Working on a Homeless Camping Ordince 10.02.2025 7:19 ↓

Encampments are building up in Eurekas greenspaces as the national homeless numbers jumped by 750,000 in 2024. The Eureka City Council is working on an "unauthorized camping ordinance" that balances social service needs created by poverty with the needs of the broader community. KMUD News brings you details from the presentation at the January 14th Special Meeting....

KMUD News sports report Feb 7 08.02.2025 6:20 ↓

Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including all the latest high school and college basketball and why next week is one of the most anticipated of the year for sports in Humboldt County

Deficits Threaten To Overwhelm Humboldt County Budget 08.02.2025 4:43 ↓

Ongoing deficits are forcing Humboldt County to hold the line on spending in its next budget. Daniel Mintz reports.

Rio Dell Commercial Truck Parking Ban Ordinance Causes Turmoil 07.02.2025 4:54 ↓

Truck drivers and their families are up in arms in Rio Dell as the city tries to enforce decades old ordinances long since ignored. Two public meetings have been held so far and the matter now goes to the City Council to resolve. Sharon Wolf reports...