Larry Karsteadt News Today

The Fortuna Union High School Class of 1974 50th reunion will take place Aug. 17 from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Bear River Casino and Resort in Loleta.

The Chamber Players of the Redwoods will perform its first concert of the year with woodwinds, brass and recorders on Jan 28 at 2 p.m. at Lutheran Church of Arcata, 151 East 16th St.

In conjunction with Professional Business Women's Month, the Kiwanis Club of Henderson Center will be honoring women in the community at a special luncheon to be held at the Adorni Center in Eureka on Oct. 25 at noon.

A Spanish-language book swap is set for Sept. 30 from noon to 4 p.m. at the Eureka Main Library, 1313 Third St., Eureka.

The North Coast Emergency Medical Services governing board split its three member votes in support of initiating a competitive bid process for ambulance service in Del Norte County.

In a marathon meeting, the Board of Supervisors narrowly approved a resolution to seek competitive bidding to provide ambulance service throughout Del Norte County.