Humboldt County, CA · Daily edition
3 stories from Humboldt County, in about three minutes.
Public Safety · Humboldt County
Humboldt Bay’s earthen dikes, built in the late 1800s, are increasingly vulnerable to failure due to sea level rise and subsidence. Experts note that the dikes are now approximately 1.5 feet lower relative to king tides than when constructed, increasing breach risks. Local documentarian Ray Olson discusses these concerns with experts Jen Kalt and Aldaron Laird in a video episode of "Humboldt Outdoors."
Public Safety · Humboldt County
A wildfire named the Ramstead Fire was reported at 1:29 p.m. on October 24 in Humboldt County, California. The fire burned 0.5 acres of federal land managed by the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Authorities have not yet determined the cause or provided information on containment efforts.
Community brief · Arcata, CA
TruAshva Equine-Facilitated Learning Center will host a Community Blessing and Garden Planting event on Sunday, October 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. The gathering at 1963 Buttermilk Lane in Arcata invites community members to participate in garden planting, learn about the center, and share a meal. The center focuses on natural horsemanship, emotional intelligence, collaborative leadership, and yoga.
