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Courthouse Urgency Ordinance Challenged in Lawsuit

Press release from the Occupy Civil Liberties Working Group: LAWSUIT CHALLENGES ORDINANCE A lawsuit challenging Humboldt County’s urgency ordinance was filed May 24, 2012 by...

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History of McKinleyville’s Pony Express Days

From the May 30, 2012 Pony Express Days edition of the McKinleyville Press (The first Pony Express Day Committee, 1968, Arcata Union.) By Jack Durham Press Editor Every year...

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Sun Dog photos

McKinleyville Press reader Jacques Beaupre of Trinidad took these photos of the “Sun Dog” that appeared in the sky on May 27. These were taken from the Manila Dunes.

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Woman dies at Big Lagoon

From the Sheriff’s Office: On 05-30-2012, approximately 1:30 p.m. the California Highway Patrol received a 911 call regarding a female possibly in the water at Big Lagoon....

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CSU Employee Update for May 30, 2012

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. CSU Community Discusses Options to Deal with Budget Cuts

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Pony Express correction

When I talked to Cindy Harrington at the McKinleyville Chamber, I misunderstood what she said about using the Activity Center for Pony Express Days. It turns out that...

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Front Page 5.30.12

Here is this week’s front page. To read the entire issue, please buy a copy today. We only charge a measly 50 cents an issue, so it’s cheap. If you want to support...

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Pony Express Days 2012 schedule of events

Pick up a copy of the May 30, 2012 edition of the McKinleyville Press for more details about Pony Express Days. There’s also an article about the history of the event. Here...

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Jacks win first-ever National Rowing Championship

from:Humboldt State University

WEST WINDSOR, N.J. — After both races in the National Collegiate Athletic Association Div. II Rowing Championships were completed, there wasn’t a dry eye in the...

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Students Bolster Local Business with Hands-On Market Research

from:Humboldt State University

Facebook, YouTube, Pandora, Yelp! Social media top the list of tools Humboldt State business majors are recommending to local companies that serve as unofficial clients in the...

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McKinleyville Skate Park Benefit

During Pony Express Days there will be a benefit for the McKinleyville Skate Park. Check it out:

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HSU Bookstore Gets Makeover

from:Humboldt State University

The Humboldt State University bookstore is getting a facelift. Slated for a June 22 completion, the remodeling will include new flooring, upgraded display cases and an improved...

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Pony Express Days 2012

Next week the McKinleyville Press will print its 16th annual Pony Express Days edition. Make sure you pick up a copy. Meanwhile, we’re posting a few things here so you can...

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Memorial Day 2012 in Humboldt County CA - Memorial Day Parades, Events and more

Here is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Humboldt County, CA. Find the area Arcata events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in...

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A Day to Remember in Arcata

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Arcata marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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EPA Launches Stormwater Management Design Competition for Students

from:Humboldt State University

The EPA has launched a new design competition called the Campus RainWorks Challenge to encourage student teams on college and university campuses across the country to develop...

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Front Page 5.23.12

To read the entire issue buy a copy today. Click here for a list of newspaper racks and retail locations in McKinleyville, Trinidad, Fieldbrook, Arcata and Eureka where you can...

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CSU Faces Unprecedented Demand, Limited Space

from:Humboldt State University

The following was provided by the CSU Chancellor’s Office. The California State University today released preliminary systemwide data for the upcoming fall term...

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CSU Budget Committee to Talk Cost Savings at May 23 Meeting; HSU Invited to Attend Presentation

from:Humboldt State University

The California State University’s System-wide Budget Advisory Committee will meet Wednesday, May 23, to discuss cost reduction and revenue strategies in the face of...

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Deadline Monday to Register to Vote in June Primary

From the Elections Office: The last day to register to vote in the June 5, 2012, primary election is May 21, 2012.  You should update your voter registration if you have moved,...

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