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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.
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KMUD NewsTurning 30: Eel River Stewards Reflect on Past and Look to Future
Friends of the Eel River is celebrating its 30 year anniversary, coinciding with the with the removal of the Potter Valley dams, which the nonprofit has fought…
KMUD NewsCA Attorney General & Providence Square off in court over emergency abortions
The California Attorney General and lawyers for Providence St. Jospeh, Eureka squared off in court today over the hospital’s commitment to provide emergency…
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Local News 08 29 25
CA Attorney General and Providence square off in Humboldt Court over emergency abortion services | Dillon Fire grows to over 4K acres as firefighters suppress…
KMUD NewsSurvey Reveals Workforce Impacts of Humboldt's Budget Crunch
Humboldt County is dealing with a lack of budget revenue and an employee survey shows how it's impacting county workers. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Aug 28
Ray Hamill looks forward to the opening weekend of the local college and high school football seasons, as well as binging us details of all of this week's big…
KMUD NewsWestern Rivers Conservancy and the Yurok Tribe completed the largest single “land back” deal in California history
After 20 years Western Rivers Conservancy has ensured Blue Creek, the most important cold-water tributary to California’s Klamath River, is forever protected…
KMUD NewsRedwood Peace and Justice Coalition Raises $5,400 for Art Program “Life Canvas” in Gaza
The Redwood Peace and Justice Coalition, an initiative based out of Arcata, recently raised $5,400 for an art program called “Life Canvas” based out of Gaza…
KMUD NewsHumboldt Supes Revisit Cannabis Grant Program
Issues of fairness drove a Humboldt County Board of Supervisors decision to change the county's Project Trellis program. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsPublic Affairs: Obon Festival Held in Arcata 8/17
On August 17th, the 4th annual Obon Festival was held by Humboldt Asians and Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (HAPI) in the Creamery District of Arcata. Nat…
KMUD NewsEureka Council Accuses Israel of ‘Genocide,’ Asks for Cal PERS Disinvestment
The City of Eureka is supporting the idea of divesting from companies involved in alleged "genocide" by Israel. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsCA State Senate Passes New Senate Resolution to investigate the state's crude oil business.
In a unanimous 38-0 vote, the California State Senate has passed Senate Resolution 51, calling for a full investigation into the state’s reliance on crude oil…
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Public Affairs: Obon Festival
Earlier this month on August 17th, the Obon Festival was held in the Creamery District of Arcata by the Humboldt Asians and Pacific Islanders in Solidarity…
KMUD News‘Road Diet’ for McKinleyville Town Center Debated
A prominent - and highly debated - aspect of a plan to create a McKinleyville Town Center is changing the town's main thoroughfare. Daniel Mintz reports.
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Local News 08 22 25
Humboldt-Del Norte firefighters join efforts to put out the exploding Picket Fire in Napa County | CAL POLY Humboldt opens the largest student housing project…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Aug 21
Ray Hamill looks forward to the new high school and college football season as he brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories
KMUD NewsThough Debated, Eureka OKs Shopping Cart Recovery Fee
Abandoned shopping carts are a familiar sight on Eureka streets but a majority of the city council has approved a new way of addressing it. Daniel Mintz…
KMUD NewsCentro Del Pueblo hosts Sanctuary Day August 23rd
In a continued show of support for immigrant communities and inclusive local policy, Centro Del Pueblo will host “Sanctuary Day” this Saturday, August 23…
KMUD NewsHumboldt Supes Narrowly Approve New Lighting Regs
Control of lighting is set forth in a new Humboldt County ordinance approved in a split voted of the Board of Supervisors. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsCounty Recommends Fortuna Nitrous Oxide Ban
Humboldt County has a ban on sales of retail nitrous oxide and made a case for Fortuna having one as well. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsSouthern Humboldt’s new Acupuncturist brings in new practices
Kevin Craft, a licensed acupuncturist, recently joined the local medical community, bringing with him an integrative approach that combines Traditional Chinese…
KMUD NewsNorth Coast Partnership Seeks to Fund ‘Bold Ventures’
A competitive funding opportunity is opening for Humboldt area entreprenuers. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsSmall Plane Crash in Shelter Cove Leaves 1 Dead
On August 17th, a small aircraft crashed in the water in Shelter Cove near Mal Coombs Park leaving 1 dead and 1 with minor injuries. Nat Cardos reports.
KMUD NewsHumboldt Supes Vow to Protect ‘Gender-Affirming Health Care’
A Humboldt County Board of Supervisors proclamation backs up state law in assuring that gender-affirming healthcare will be protected. Daniel Mintz reports.
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Plan to Save Spotted Owl in Jeopardy
The future of the Northern Spotted Owls, which has been close to extinction for decades, was plunged into further doubt recently by a bipartisan resolution…
KMUD NewsMcGuire: Great Redwood Trail Hits ‘Major Milestone’
The progress, future and issues surrounding the Great Redwood Trail were discussed during a town hall event. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsAG: 'St. Joseph's Putting Women in Harm's Way'
St. Joseph’s Hospital has filed a motion with the California Superior Court asking to be released from a prior agreement where the hospital guaranteed that…
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Local News 08 12 25
Attorney General says Providence St. Joseph’s is putting Humboldt women in harm's way. | Southern Humboldt Food Pantry Offers Support Throughout August | And…
KMUD NewsSouthern Humboldt Food Pantry Offers Support Throughout August
Families in need across Southern Humboldt can count on extra support this August, as the Southern Humboldt Food Pantry ramps up its efforts to provide…
KMUD NewsCorruption at Eureka City Hall alleged by Deputy City Attorney on his way out the door
With an exclusive interview from former Deputy City Attorney for the City of Eureka Curtis Davis, and direct feedback from a legal expert who literally wrote…
KMUD NewsHumboldt’s GHG Decline and Status as a ‘Carbon Sink’ Complicate New Plan
Humboldt County is facing some challenges as it produces a sweeping plan to reduce carbon emissions. Daniel Mintz reports.
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Local News 08 08 25
The Sheriff’s Office names three deputies involved in fatal shooting | Fire Crews make progress battling Big Cliff Fire | Extreme Heat Watch and Heat Advisory…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report Aug 7
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's local sports stories, including how the Humboldt Crabs fared in this year's Pacific Enpire League…
KMUD NewsEureka To Step Up Action on Shopping Cart Litter
Stolen and abandoned shopping carts are a familiar sight on the streets of Eureka but the city plans to change that. Daniel Mintz reports.
KMUD NewsPassenger Found unresponsive after pursuit on HWY 101
A high-speed pursuit through Mendocino and Humboldt counties ended July 24 when CHP officers arrested a 29-year-old driver near Dean Creek and discovered an…
KMUD NewsWildfire Sparked by Trespassing: HCSO Responds
A human-caused wildfire sparked by illegal encampments northeast of Redway was quickly contained on July 26, thanks to a swift, coordinated response from…
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BLR Creates a Team of Female Cultural Burners
Blue Lake Rancheria is the recipient of a CAL FIRE grant, which will allow them to build a regional team of Indigenous women and queer cultural burners. To…
KMUD NewsPublic Helps Prevent Another Head-On Collision in Eureka
Members of the public helped prevent another horrible head-on collision as law enforcement stops a wrong-way driver with spikes.
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Local News 08 01 25
A new fire erupts within the Orleans Complex Perimeter | Blue Lake Rancheria sets up a team of female-only cultural burners. | The EPA Grants the Yurok Tribe…
KMUD NewsKMUD News Sports Report July 31
Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including the latest on the Humboldt Crabs, who will play for a league…
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EPA Grants Yurok Tribe Treatment as a State for Water Quality Standards Under federal Clean Water Act
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently approved the Yurok Tribe's application for Treatment as State under the federal Clean Water Act to set and…
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Del Norte County Razor Clam Fishery Reopens After Domoic Acid Decline, But Paralytic Shellfish Poisoning Health Advisory Remains in Effect
Despite the reopening of the razor clam fishery in Del Norte County after domoic acid levels dropped below federal safety limits, health officials are urging…
KMUD NewsCollision on Hwy 101 Snarls Northern Mendocino Traffic Thursday Afternoon
Traffic on Highway 101 was snarled following a solo vehicle collision earlier today. Lisa Music reports.
KMUD NewsCal Poly Report Shows Humboldt’s Inflation Above State, National Averages
New research details Humboldt County's inflation rate in comparison to state and national levels. Daniel Mintz reports.