An apparent murder-suicide left an elderly Eureka couple dead of gunshot wounds Saturday night and a neighborhood looking for answers. The couple's names are being withheld by the Times-Standard until their families can be notified.
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On Friday, the California Coastal Commission will weigh a proposal to improve wetlands and repair dikes on farmland outside Arcata -- one that wrestles with conflicts between state law and on-the-ground reality.
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Sean Quincey The Times-Standard Eureka -- Loggers head coach Garett Montana said after Friday night's opening game of the season that he was glad the scoreboard at Albee Stadium wasn't working.
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MIRANDA -- The South Fork cheerleaders didn't seem to mind dropping down and doing 28 pushups in the fourth quarter on a warm night. That's because each pushup equated with a point that their team scored in its 28-6 victory over Burton High on
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To mark Hospice of Humboldt's 30th anniversary, 18 local artists have created special images that explore the topics of death and dying. ”Into the Mystery,” an exhibit of these works, runs through October at the Westhaven Center
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ARCATA -- The regional chapter of the International Nursing Honor Society, Sigma Theta Tau, recently announced its “Distinguished Lecturer Series.
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Gallegos' case management Humboldt County and its District Attorney Paul Gallegos have been through a lot together. When Humboldt County voters decided to oust longtime incumbent Terry Farmer in favor of the young surfer DA, it was with an eye on cultivating some fresh [Full Story]
Having a voice in the future The Republicans and the Democrats have now had their moments in the spotlight -- and a chance to take a few shots at their White House rivals. There's no doubt this will be one of the most closely followed presidential elections in recent [Full Story]
Snapshot: Governor Palin is applauding her own remarks as she thanks Sen. John McCain (who is standing nearby with a smile) for asking her to be his vice president.
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So the time has come for everyone to decide which side of the fence they will be on. Are you for equality for all people? Are you willing to encode discrimination in our state Constitution?
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In response your editorial, “Paper, plastic or bring your own,” on Aug. 28. I began recycling in New Jersey in the early 70s. The recycling center was run by a local service organization, only open on Saturday mornings and no
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When an oilman and environmentalists agree -- you know the momentum for real change is building. Yet that is just what is happening. In Denver this week, Texas oil billionaire T.
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There must have been a point where the producers of “Hamlet 2” pondered what's probably the most famous question in all of literature and, on behalf of their film, arrived at the unfortunate choice -- to be.
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Humboldt County will soon be recovering from another hangover. The Just Another Hangover Comedy Tour returns to Blue Lake Casino's Sapphire Palace Friday.
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For an incurable optimist, it is becoming more of a challenge to find the bright side as the impacts of the Legislature's recalcitrance begin to be felt at home.
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Q: My husband and I make good salaries, but we have maxed out our credit cards and we are in debt. We work hard and have always wanted the best especially for our children who expect designer clothes, cell phones and all the newest gadgets.
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