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KMUD News
KMUD News plays every weekday on KMUD at 6pm, and is rebroadcast at 8am the next morning. It is produced our amazing team of journalists from the KMUD Studios in Redway, CA. KMUD News covers the local issues of 4 counties in Northern California: Mendocino, Humboldt, Del Norte and Trinity.
Episodes
KMUD NewsBeers and Bears at the Zoo!
Humboldt County's best brewers will be at the Zoo this weekend, showcasing their brews during a fundraising event for California's littlest animal park. KMUD's…


KMUD NewsHumboldt Planning Commission Downscales U-Haul Signs After Public Outcry
A proposal to add signs to a U-Haul outlet in McKinleyville has been downscaled following public outcry. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsLocal News 10 03 25
Man at center of Arcata City Council weapons scare is arrested again | Sequoia Park Zoo gets ready for a new black bear cub and advertises for conservation…
KMUD NewsSequoia Park Zoo Welcomes a Black Bear Cub & Advertises for Conservation Grant Applications
The Sequoia Park Zoo is gearing up for winter season, which will see several new animals added to its grounds, including a new black bear cub. At the sane…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report, Oct. 2
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including how the Ferndale Wildats continue to impress in both football and girls…

KMUD NewsAccess Humboldt Pivots to Survive ‘Radical Shift’ in Funding
An online presentation from the executive director of Access Humboldt highlighted new challenges to public media funding. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsArcata To Increase Security After Weapons Scare
Arcata City Council will be tightening security at its public meetings after a member of the public was wrestled to the ground as he approached council…

KMUD NewsFortuna Council Freezes Mobile Home Park Rent Hikes
The Fortuna City Council is moving closer to enacting mobile home park rent control with approval of a rent increase moratorium. Daniel Mintz reports.

KMUD NewsA Tale of Two Fires
How the Blue and Log Fires grew to almost 5,000 acres before finally ebbing away. Sigur-Björn reports

KMUD NewsState Cannabis Tax Cut a Mixed Bag for Humboldt
A state cannabis tax cut will help farmers reduce their costs but there's also a downside to it for Humboldt County. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Sept.25
Ray Hamill brings us all of this week's big local sport stories, including all the latest high school and college football news, some volleyball and soccer…

KMUD NewsHumboldt Renews Enforcement Action on Yee Haw Commune
In a Humboldt Board of Supervisors Meeting, a year-long code enforcement case with Yee Haw Commune is resuming and now in abatement phase. Daniel Mintz reports.


KMUD NewsState Water Board Will Meet October 8th to Address Smith River Contamination
Following decades of concern raised over contamination of the lower Smith River, the California North Coast Regional Water Board will meet on October 8th to…

KMUD NewsFall Prescribed Burns Planned for Bald Hills
This fall, Redwood National and State Parks plans to conduct a series of prescribed burns in the prairies and oak woodlands of the Bald Hills, east of Orick…
KMUD NewsHumboldt Planning Commission Supports Easing of Cannabis Microbusiness Regs
To help small-scale cannabis farmers compete in a challenging market, Humboldt County is changing its permitting. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsLocal News 09 19 25
Coroner says Willits man's death was homicide | A kidnapping at 100mph in Eureka | Local entrepreneurs stand a chance to win $200.000
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Sept 18
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including another big win for the Ferndale Wildcats and all the latest high school…
KMUD NewsEureka Council Overrules Police Chief, Approves Ex-Con’s Card Dealer Permit
A man denied a card room work permit due to having recent felonies on his record has been given a second chance by the Eureka City Council. Daniel Mintz…


KMUD NewsFall Matsutake Mushroom Harvest Open for Shasta-Trinity National Forest
Commercial matsutake mushroom harvesting opened September 15th for Shasta-Trinity National Forest. Nat Cardos reports.
KMUD NewsMobile Home Rent Hike Freeze Gains Fortuna Council Support
Fortuna is considering mobile home rent control and has approved a temporary freeze on rent increases as the city council studies its options. Daniel Mintz…

KMUD NewsSeptember is Suicide Prevention Month
Humboldt County has a suicide rate that is more than twice the California state average and this month, the county’s Department of Health & Human Services is…
KMUD NewsSubdivision Issue Raises Questions on Water and Sewer Requirements
A greater Arcata area subdivision request may trigger changes to a community plan's water and sewer service requirements. Daniel Mintz reports.

KMUD NewsEureka Celebrates Its Newly-Completed Da’ Yas Park
There was a lot of jubilation in Eureka over the weekend, with the opening of a multi-million dollar park project. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsLocal News 09 12 25
Fires Plaguing Siskyou County and Surrounding Areas Appear on the Wane | Humboldt County Transit Authority Aims for Zero Emissions with Hydrogen Powered Buses…
KMUD NewsSiskiyou County Fire Activity Appears to Slow Down
The fires that have plagued Siskiyou County and surrounding areas appear to be on the wane. Sigur-Björn Report
KMUD NewsEureka Approves Permit for Hydrogen Bus Fueling Project
Humboldt County's transit system is aiming for zero emissions with hydrogen powered buses and has received a permit for its new fueling infrastructure on V…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Sept. 11
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including why it was an impresisve start to the new football season for the…

KMUD NewsHumboldt Hunger Rises as Supes Proclaim ‘Hunger Action Month’
September is Hunger Action Month in Humboldt County and a local food provider's staff says the need for food is rising significantly. Daniel Mintz reports.

KMUD NewsGene Lucas Community Center in Fortuna Install New Educational Signs in Collaboration with Cal Poly Humboldt and College of the Redwoods
On September 4th, the Gene Lucas Community Center (GLC) in Fortuna unveiled three new educational signs along their wetlands walking trails in collaboration…


KMUD NewsMcKinleyville Sign Expansion Splits Humboldt Planning Commission
A proposal to significantly increase signage at a large-scale McKinleyville business has split Humboldt County's Planning Commission, which also approved…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Sept. 5
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's local high school and college football games, as well as all the latest local sports news.
KMUD NewsLocal News 09 05 25
Dillon Fire spread slows down while Blue Fire increases by 20% | Former Yurok Tribe Employee pleads guilty to Embezzlement charges | Fortuna City Council…
KMUD NewsSiskiyou County Fires Grow while Possible Rain Offers Hope
The Dillon Fire in Siskiyou Cointy grew moderately overnight while the Blue Fire jumped up by 20%. Possible rain in forecast over the coming days gives hope of…
KMUD NewsFortuna City Council Reconsiders Cannabis Sales
Although public opposition seemed to suspend Fortuna City Council’s consideration of legal cannabis sales, the Council is still open to the possibility of…

KMUD NewsSiskiyou Land Conservancy Creates a 353-acre Riverfront Reserve on Mad River
This year, Siskiyou Land Conservancy aquired two pieces of riverfront property on Baduwa't, or Mad River, in Humboldt County, creating the largest riverfront…
KMUD NewsEureka Struggles With State Mandate for More Housing
The state's new housing requirements pose a dilemma for Eureka. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsEel River Stewards Want Quick, Careful Potter Valley Dam Removals
Alicia Hamann, executive director of Friends of the Eel River says the organization will be monitoring the upcomning Potter Valley dam removals to make sure…

KMUD NewsRoadless Rule Rescission and What it Means for Public Lands
On August 29th, the US Forest Service began officially rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule Act by opening for public comment on developing an environmental…

