All photos courtesy Arcata Eye, by photographer Terrence McNally / Humboldt Labor Collection, 2003 - 2007
Linda's Hallmark to close after nearly 30 years
A fixture in Fortuna's Eel River Valley for nearly 30 years, Linda's Hallmark will be shutting its doors in late February. In 1980, Barry and Linda Wigginton opened the “personal expressions business,” which carries a multitude of gift
Rotary Club of Eureka announces new president
The Rotary Club of Eureka announced that Teresa Sims will be the president for 2010-2011. Former President Bert Campton, who headed up the nominating committee, said they felt that Sims holds all of the attributes needed by a president and the
Let's make it a great year
Clearly, we go into the economic world of 2009 with plenty of challenges and with more questions than answers. Still, there is so much in our power that will affect our work, our attitudes and, quite directly, our local economy and communities.
A new year and a new way of thinking
"I know of no more encouraging fact than the unquestionable ability of man to elevate his life by a conscious endeavor." Henry David Thoreau Q: I have a list of resolutions that I'd like to achieve this year and at the top of my
Your tech New Year's resolutions
So, Santa brought you a whole sack full of new tech toys to play with? Lucky you! But before you go connecting everything together -- especially connecting those gadgets to the Internet -- it would probably be a very good idea to pay attention to
Leon's Car Care Center featured in national magazine
Leon's Car Care Center was acknowledged in the November 2008 issue of the National Oil and Lube magazine. The garage was recognized for having the best beat touch for the Leon's hedge, best signage for its oversized chrome muffler, and was
American Truck School in Fortuna shuts down
American Truck School in Fortuna has closed its doors as a result of declining enrollment over the past year. The school has been training truck drivers locally since 1999, but shut its doors on Dec.