Mad River Union

09/11/2025

And now, an important announcement from Wendy Ring.

Here’s some good news and a last nudge for EV procrastinators. People are snapping up used electric cars. A check of major used car websites shows that the number of available cars has dropped from hundreds to the low double digits. There are still some deals left that include free delivery and qu...

09/10/2025

Meet Cal Poly's next president.

“Growing up in Humboldt County, I often dreamed of attending Cal Poly Humboldt – then Humboldt State – but never imagined I would one day become its president. So, to return to my roots in this role is a true honor,” Carvajal said.

09/09/2025

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ARCATA – “Lots of people agree with me, but they [can’t/ won’t] come and speak about it.” It’s a familiar claim at public meetings, when advocates for a cause invoke phantom legions of like-minded citizens to help sway decisionmakers. At last, there may be a way to quickly and easily ver...

09/05/2025

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09/05/2025

09/03/2025

They'll be shutting down the pipeline and there won't be any interruption in service, but the water district asks that you conserve anyway.

We will temporarily shut down a portion of our transmission system for approximately 24 hours to repair a critical pipeline. During this maintenance window, local water systems will operate normally using their existing reservoir supplies. ensuring uninterrupted service to all customers.