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Redway Fire Department Warns Against Unpermitted Burns After Close Call Near Residence by KMUD News

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Chelsea Brown with SoHum Health gives KMUD News an update on the new hospital campus status, expanded services, and shared the plans for the existing Elm Street campus. Lisa Music reports.

Local News 05 04 24 by KMUD News

Public Affairs 05 04 24: South Fork High School by KMUD News

Summer kicks off with The Fairy Fest in Arcata.

Local News 06 03 24 by KMUD News

Housing affordability issues were considered by Humboldt County's Board of Supervisors in a subdivision appeal hearing. Daniel Mintz reports.

KMUD's Matt LaFever brings the latest headlines out of Mendocino County where a man allegedly threw boiling water on his relative, a beloved former sheriff has passed away, and startling realities of health trends have come to light.

A recent community meeting in Round Valley explored the concerns and strong opposition to the Great Redwood Trail that is shared by Round Valley Tribal Members as well as non tribal community members.

Lia Morsell, founder of Alleyway Arts Project, discusses the uptick of public art in Fort Bragg, the history of Alleyway Arts, and the recent completion of the Sunlit Redwood Forest mural.

Patience Gruey, an emerging artist in Round Valley, recently had the first show of her work, primarily paintings, at the Round Valley Library Commons. Patience discusses her background and artistic process with us, as well as the meaning behind the pieces in her show, at the closing reception.

Raquel Britton, a Yuki tribal member from Round Valley, recipient of the "25 Under 25" award and grant funding from UNITY (United National Indian Tribal Youth Inc.) discusses her plans to address addiction in her community of Round Valley, as well as her recent experience as a contestant in Miss Indian World.

The Cowtown Serenaders, a Humboldt county based puppet troupe, performed in Covelo on May 10th. Afterwards, the group discussed their creative process and meaning behind the performance, "Tales from Cowtown" as well as their experience as grantees with the Upstate California Creative Corps and the effect this funding has had for them.

An interview with U'ilani Wesley, Executive Director of Xa Kako Dile, an Indigenous and woman-led farm and healing place located in Caspar, on the origin story and naming process of Xa Kako Dile.

KMUD's Matt LaFever brings the latest headlines from Mendocino County where a man is dead after a tree-cutting mishap, inland residents are facing new water fees, and the deadline has been extended to apply for the Civil Grand Jury.

The Southern Humboldt Technical Rescue team is hosting their annual barbeque fundraiser this Friday, June 7th, from 11am to dusk at the Garberville Town Square. Serenity Wood reports.

Ray Hamill brings us details of all the big local sports stories of the week, including state playoff games for the Ferndale High baseball and the South Fork High softball teams, as well as news of a Humboldt County eighth grader who has qualified for this year's National Junior High Rodeo Finals in Iowa.

Local News 05 30 24 by KMUD News

Congressman Huffman Updates from Washington by KMUD News

Southern Humboldt’s oldest living veteran, George K. Mullins, is embarking on a historic journey back to Normandy at the age of 99! A WWII Staff Sergeant in the 101st Airborne Division, Mullins is returning to Europe to commemorate the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the Battle of Normandy, thanks to the Best Defense Foundation. Mullins, who landed on Utah Beach on June 7, 1944, and fought in numero...

KMUD's Matt LaFever brings the latest headlines from Mendocino County where a story of a stolen of an American flag was just a big misunderstanding, a vegetation fire ignited, a brawl sent a juvenile to the hospital, and researchers are celebrating the importance of kelp.

On June 1st, members of the Round Valley and Wailaki tribes will hold a ceremony to honor the creation of their hand-carved redwood canoe on the main stem of the Eel River. This tradition, practiced since time immemorial, was halted after first contact with Europeans. This will mark the first time in over 100 years that a redwood canoe returns to the river. KMUD freelancer Sam Anderson visited the...

Pacific Seafood Closes its Groundfish Processing Center by KMUD News

Local News 05 29 24 by KMUD News