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Porterville Recorder
PC VP Russell finalist to be Redwoods president
Dr. Thad Russell, Porterville College vice president of instruction, is one of three finalists to become the next College of the Redwoods president/superintendent. Russell was the first of the three finalists to interview for the position on Tuesday after a nationwide search. The three finalists have been invited to interview at the Redwoods campus this week. Russell and the other finalists are participating in public candidate forums.
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Fortuna Union High School District Moves Forward With Reimbursement Plan for Bridgeville Families Who Lost Bus Service After the Highway 36 Landslide
PREVIOUSLY: Fortuna Union High School’s Superintendent Says It’s Too Dangerous for School Buses to Travel Through the Highway 36 Landslide Area; Bridgeville Parents Are Urging Him to Reconsider. ###. After hearing from a group of frustrated parents at last night’s Fortuna Union High School District (FUHSD) board meeting,...
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First all-local game of the year highlights busy weekend for HDN teams
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers will try to keep their best start to a season in 11 years going when they play a familiar rival this weekend. The Panthers are 2-0 after nice wins at home against Cloverdale (8-7) and at For Bragg (32-8) and they will be back on the North Coast this week as they try to go to 3-0 for the first time in at least 22 years since MaxPreps began keeping records in 2004.
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AAUW Humboldt Hosts Talk on the Hidden Fields Shaping Our Lives
Join the American Association of University Women (AAUW) Humboldt on Saturday, September 12 at 9:30 am. at the Wharfinger Building (lower level), Eureka. Dr. Mary V. Gelinas will explore the concept of fields, patterns of energy, information, and emotion, forces that influence our choices, actions and our potential to create change. Gelinas, Ed.D., is a consultant, educator, executive coach, and author of, Space Is Not Empty: How Hidden Fields Are Shaping Your Life and Our World (2025). Assorted muffins, fresh fruit, coffee, and tea: $12.00. Coffee or tea only: $8.00. Reserve online or call Dorothy Skjonsby at 707-407-0947 by September 7.
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Fortuna Union High School’s Superintendent Says It’s Too Dangerous for School Buses to Travel Through the Highway 36 Landslide Area; Bridgeville Parents Are Urging Him to Reconsider
When a major landslide cut off Highway 36 near Grizzly Creek last spring, Fortuna Union High School students living on the east side of the slide, many of whom relied on the bus stop in Bridgeville to get to campus, were given two options: finish out the school year online or take the dicey detour over Redwood House Road. Given that the highway closure was only temporary, many families opted for remote learning.
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Sophomores shine for Mack once again, as Panthers win big at Fort Bragg
This time around there was no need for a late comeback. On Friday night the Panthers came out firing on all cylinders and left no doubt as to who was the better team at Fort Bragg, scoring 32 unanswered points to open the game and cruising to a comfortable 32-8 win.
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Friday night high school football games …
There are six local high school football games scheduled for a busy Friday night and one more on Saturday afternoon. Friday night sees Arcata play Ukiah at McKinleyville High, Del Norte vs. Ashland in Crescent City, McKinleyville at Fort Bragg, Fortuna at University Prep, Eureka at Shasta and Hoopa at Healdsburg. All of those varsity games begin at 7 p.m.
kymkemp.com
Arcata School District Seeks Applicants for Two Board Vacancies
A vacancy has occurred on the Board of Trustees of the Arcata School District, effective July 16, 2026. The Board of Trustees is seeking a qualified person to join the Board for the remaining two-year trustee area 4 term via a provisional appointment. Also, a future vacancy will occur effective December 11, 2026, when the seat currently filled by Anna KT McClure will be vacated. The Board of Trustees is seeking a qualified person to join the Board for a new 4-year trustee area 2 term via a provisional appointment starting in December.
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Early enrollment holds steady in Redding as Chico and Eureka face modest declines
REDDING, Calif. — A few weeks into the new school year, early enrollment counts show little change in Redding, while Chico and Eureka are seeing small declines. In Redding, the Redding Elementary School District reported 3,001 students last school year. This year, enrollment increased by one student to 3,002.
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Relentless Wildcats’ ground attack too much for Anderson in season opener
After one of the most dominating seasons in H-DNL history last fall, North Coast football fans came into this year wondering what to expect from Ferndale football in 2026. On Friday night, we got a first look at this year’s team and it was another impressive start for the most successful public school program in North Coast Section history.
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Bridging Languages, Expanding Access: Inside Cal Poly Humboldt’s Center for Translation & Interpretation
When families log into a Cal Poly Humboldt event and hear their first language spoken clearly and confidently, the impact is immediate. What might otherwise feel inaccessible becomes welcoming and personal. That purpose is at the heart of the University’s Center for Translation & Interpretation, an initiative that connects the...
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H-DNL announces new names for the Big 5 and Little 4
By Ray Hamill — With the new high school sports year getting under way, the H-DNL has announced some big changes for the league. Beginning this fall, the Big 5 and Little 4 conferences will have new names as league officials look for ways to better represent the two longtime conferences.
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Coast League schools gearing up for another big year in sports
By Ray Hamill — The H-DNL isn’t the only local high school league gearing up for a big year in sports. For the second straight year, the Coast League will compete in six different sports with eyes on continued expansion in the coming years. The local league, which...