12+ hour, 50+ min ago  (199+ words) May is Preservation Month, and this year the Historical Sites Society of Arcata in collaboration with the city of Arcata's Landmarks Committee, is marking the occasion with a special photographic display. This exhibit features p" Properties featured in the exhibit…...

1+ day, 2+ hour ago  (251+ words) Today is Saturday, April 18, the 108th day of 2026. There are 257 days left in the year. On April 18, 2016, "Hamilton," Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop stage biography of America's first treasury secretary, won the Pulitzer Prize for drama. In 1775, Paul Revere began his famous ride…...

2+ week, 8+ hour ago  (361+ words) Today is Sunday, April 5, the 95th day of 2026. There are 270 days left in the year. On April 5, 1951, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were sentenced to death following their conviction in New York on charges of conspiring to commit espionage for the Soviet…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (106+ words) Times-Standard With $39 million in debt and no proper owner, Bayshore Mall is headed for a sale DNA testing identifies remains in decades-old missing person cases Community support "has been overwhelming: Arcata businesses work on fire recovery "This CEQA battle has…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago  (699+ words) One hundred years ago today, the Humboldt Times reported the death of Mrs. Esther Jeffries Minor, "an aged woman pioneer." Minor, 80, was known to many in the community as "Aunt Esther." She was born in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, in 1846, and in…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (256+ words) Today is Sunday, March 15, the 74th day of 2026. There are 291 days left in the year. On March 15, 2019, a gunman killed 51 people at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, while livestreaming the massacre. (Brenton Tarrant, an Australian white supremacist, was sentenced to…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (1063+ words) Just as geology created the conditions for human habitation in the Fertile Crescent, those same tectonic movements created the stage for today's hydrocarbon-based conflicts. In August of 1990, Iraq invaded Kuwait, leading to the first Gulf War. The conflict had its…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (166+ words) Times-Standard Contractors from Sequoia Construction Specialties were framing molds for laying concrete at the Eureka Chinatown monument at E and 1st streets Tuesday morning. The monument, which broke ground at the end of January and is expected to be completed by…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (408+ words) Today is Sunday, Feb. 8, the 39th day of 2026. There are 326 days left in the year. On Feb. 8, 1949, Roman Catholic Cardinal J'zsef Mindszenty was sentenced to life in prison for his opposition to the fascist and later communist Hungarian governments; released during…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (275+ words) Today is Saturday, Feb. 7, the 38th day of 2026. There are 327 days left in the year. On Feb. 7, 1991, Jean-Bertrand Aristide was inaugurated as the first democratically elected president of Haiti. (He was overthrown by the military the following September.) In 1904, the Great…...