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Providence St. Joseph Hospital Sued
Providence St. Joseph’s hospital in Eureka is being sued by California Attorney General Robert Bonta for denying a local Eureka woman an emergency abortion. The lawsuit claims the hospital violated California’s emergency services law, the Unruh Civil Rights Act and the Unfair Competition Law, by discharging the woman rather than treating her. The woman says […] The post Providence St. Joseph Hospital Sued appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Celebrating Loleta and unifying the community
According to Visit Redwoods, Loleta used to be a train station known as Swauger Station. An annual celebration, Swauger Station days, was started in the 1920s to bring the community together. This year, the Loleta Chamber of Commerce put on the first Loleta Unity Community celebration. Brenda Juarez, member of the Loleta Chamber, spoke on […] The post Celebrating Loleta and unifying the community appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Blue Lake Safety Fair becomes Cal Fire aerial firefighting demonstration
Dozens watched as a Cal Fire helicopter dropped water from the Mad River onto a fire in Blue Lake. The helicopter was already there for a demonstration, but the fire was not planned. The Blue Lake Safety Fair was going on at Perigot Park when smoke started to rise about a mile away. Colin Burton, […] The post Blue Lake Safety Fair becomes Cal Fire aerial firefighting demonstration appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Humboldt Bay Fire Climbs 110 Flights of Stairs to Honor Fallen 9/11 Firefighters
“Today we’re down here at our Chris Kemp training center on Hilfiker Lane, and right now our crews are participating in a 911 memorial stair climb.” Talia Flores, Community Risk Reduction Specialist, Humboldt Bay Fire explained to Redwood News on Wednesday, September 11, 2024. “As we all know, today is September 11th. 23 years ago, […] The post Humboldt Bay Fire Climbs 110 Flights of Stairs to Honor Fallen 9/11 Firefighters appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Eureka Elks Lodge Temporarily Shut Down
From Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services: Sept. 11, 2024 – Elks Lodge temporarily shutdown after continued Shigella exposures Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Environmental Health officials shutdown the Elks Lodge in Eureka for two weeks starting Wednesday, Sept. 11, after health requirements provided last week to avoid closure, […] The post Eureka Elks Lodge Temporarily Shut Down appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Missing Woman Found Safe
Jean Marie Etherton, who had been missing for four days, is now home safe. Wednesday morning, search and rescue crews successfully located Jean Marie Etherton in the heavily-wooded McKay Tract near Cutten. Efforts from Five Counties Crews from Humboldt, Marin, Santa Clara, Sonoma, and Alameda Counties participated in the intensive search. Early Wednesday morning, a […] The post Missing Woman Found Safe appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Search for Missing Humboldt Woman
Officials activated the Silver Alert system Monday afternoon in the search for Jean Marie Etherton. The 63-year-old woman disappeared Sunday morning from her son’s home in Cutten. Etherton has been staying with her family due to health concerns. “We believe she’s wearing her reading glasses, which are blue green frames. A tie dye sweater with […] The post Search for Missing Humboldt Woman appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Montessori schools celebrate grandparents in Arcata with ice cream social
It’s Grandparent’s Day in the U.S. and Redwood Montessori Schools invited families to have huckleberry and vanilla ice cream at their community garden in Arcata. Terri Vroman Little, the First Five playgroup leader for Montessori Schools was serving ice cream to families as they came into the garden. “This is probably the 14th annual Grandparents […] The post Montessori schools celebrate grandparents in Arcata with ice cream social appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
An extra weekend of races makes Humboldt County Fair history
This year, for the first time ever, the Humboldt county Fair has had three weekends of horse racing. This was due to the closure of the golden gate fields racetrack in berkeley, and extra races mean extra chances to win. Mona Daggett, is particular about her horses she bets on. “I usually bet on gray […] The post An extra weekend of races makes Humboldt County Fair history appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Dressed to impress — Ladies Hat Day at the Races
Ladies Hat Day at the Races is a popular event at the Humboldt County Fair where there’s a competition with different “hategories” and the people’s choice winner gets $2,000. Cindy Olsen, the Ladies Hat Day organizer, spoke to Redwood News about the event. “Today is Ladies Hat Day and it’s the day everyone looks forward […] The post Dressed to impress — Ladies Hat Day at the Races appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
How are Humboldt locals and tourists celebrating Labor Day?
Gearing up for labor day, we went and talked to some people to see what they had planned for the holiday weekend. Lindsay Wilson, a Redding resident, spoke to Redwood News about his plans in Humboldt County. “I plan on traveling over to Eureka, California. I come from out of Redding, locally, out of Hat […] The post How are Humboldt locals and tourists celebrating Labor Day? appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Ladies Hat Day returns for 11th year at the Humboldt County Fair
Abraxas in Ferndale is one of the hat shops that’s helping us gear up for Ladies Hat Day at the Races on August 31st. Wearing hats at horse races was originally a British tradition that found it’s way to the Kentucky Derby in 1875. With the invention of mass media, hat days at the Derby […] The post Ladies Hat Day returns for 11th year at the Humboldt County Fair appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
The first Saturday of the Humboldt County Fair draws out a large crowd
The first Saturday of the Humboldt County Fair is one of the busiest. We attended and the first thing we did was speak with her royal highness, the Dairy Princess, about the cow auction. “Local dairy farmers get together and they bid on local children’s FFA and 4H dairy cattle and it really helps support […] The post The first Saturday of the Humboldt County Fair draws out a large crowd appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Details emerge regarding Eureka High School gas leak
Eureka High School had a gas leak caused by construction, which started a shelter in place order and caused a road closure on Del Norte Street. Construction began in May on the high school football field at Albee stadium, where there’s a sinkhole underneath the field that needed to be fixed. PG&E said a third […] The post Details emerge regarding Eureka High School gas leak appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Eureka Visitor Center is now a designated California Welcome Center
Eureka is continuing its path forward to making the city a tourist destination on the North Coast. The Visitor Center will now be designated as a California Welcome Center for those traveling into town. Located in the Old Town area, the Visitor Center highlights the best of what Eureka has to offer. “This is something […] The post Eureka Visitor Center is now a designated California Welcome Center appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
The Surprising Cause of Harmful Algal Blooms
There are thousands of species of algal blooms, and most are beneficial to the environment. but harmful algal blooms are different, and can be found in our local rivers. Redwood News spoke to Indigenous Agricultural Consultant Topsanna Littlestar about the surprising cause of these harmful blooms. “It’s happening because there’s deforestation, and then because of monoculture […] The post The Surprising Cause of Harmful Algal Blooms appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Taiwanese educators pay a visit to Humboldt as part of global exchange project
Back-to-school season is in session not only in Humboldt, but across the globe. Educators from Taiwan are visiting Humboldt, collaborating with educators in the region as part of the California Global Education Project (CGEP). “We try to connect the schools between Taiwan and the us especially Chiayi City, and I think they will be good […] The post Taiwanese educators pay a visit to Humboldt as part of global exchange project appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
What to know about harmful algae blooms
Harmful algae blooms, also known as toxic algae, are abundant this time of year. Redwood News found blooms in the Mad River on Monday, as well as a light-green plant-like material floating on the surface. The Humboldt County Health Department says low flows and higher temperatures cause the blooms. They can look dark-green, blue-green, black, […] The post What to know about harmful algae blooms appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Bikes By The Bay returns to celebrate, give back to the community
It’s a long way from Sturgis, but Halversen Park is welcoming bikers of all kind for a great cause. For the past 25 years, the United Bikers of Northern California (UBNC) have given back to Humboldt County with their Bikes by the Bay event. “What they did is it was to try to get get […] The post Bikes By The Bay returns to celebrate, give back to the community appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
Construction begins on 14th Street First Slough Connectivity Project in Eureka
Construction season in Eureka began in June with improvements across the city. On 14th Street, a new First Slough Fish Passage, Floodplain Restoration, and Coastal Habitat Connectivity Project. That’s a lot of words that mean they’re removing barriers for fish to travel around our area. “This project has been a long time in the works. […] The post Construction begins on 14th Street First Slough Connectivity Project in Eureka appeared first on KIEM-TV | Redwood News.
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