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"With a deep gash in his head and in serious physical condition, the Rev. T. N. Ryder, who wandered away from Arcata, Humboldt County, on Tuesday was picked up on the highway near Calistoga this morning by Deputy Sheriff Carl Pierce and taken to Calistoga," the Standard reported on Jan. 12, 1924.

The resolution – supported unanimously by the present supervisors, though 5th District Supervisor Steve Madrone and 4th District Supervisor Natalie Arroyo were absent – allows a government agency, nonprofit or religious organization to set up a site where homeless residents can park and stay safely while receiving connection to services. While the resolution was initially passed in June, 2022, not a single agency or nonprofit took advantage of it.

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Both Humboldt County women's college basketball teams got wins while the Cal Poly Humboldt men's team came back from down 14 before losing, missing their game-tying shot in the final seconds.

State Senator Mike McGuire has endorsed Chris Rogers, Santa Rosa city councilmember and former McGuire staffer for the Assembly district 2 spot, stretching from Del Norte County to Sonoma and Trinity counties.

The scarcity underscores a major problem for San Francisco, but one that’s also plaguing cities and towns across the US.

Little Sun, the eighteenth album from prolific Minnesota-based singer, songwriter and guitarist Charlie Parr, will be released March 22 on Smithsonian Folkways (pre-order/pre-save here).

Falk, a historic town and lumber mill site nestled in the Bureau of Land Management Headwaters Forest Reserve, has been named to the National Register of Historic Places.

In a desperate bid to bolster its force, the city has now upped its salary for new starters to $112,398, the highest for rookie cops in big U.S. cities.

The supervisors will also consider extending a contract with the maker of Taser products for body-worn cameras.