Business / Economy

NCJ Preview: Undamming, Creative Reuse and Eco Dining

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on April 14, 2023 at 5:59PM

For our annual Green Issue, we've got stories impacting the environment. First up, what it takes to minimize the harm to local waters and species as the Klamath Dams come down.

NCJ Preview: Snow and Hot Pierogi

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on March 4, 2023 at 8:00AM

How about this weather? This week we're looking back at a wild week of snow around the county, how it affected roads and safety, as well as the beautiful photos our readers took to capture the scene.

NCJ Preview: Post-Chinese Expulsion History, Student Housing and Pizza

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on February 19, 2023 at 5:05PM

This week, we're looking back on how anti-Chinese racism kept a cannery from making money for the Eel River Valley in the 1880s. And as the housing drama at Cal Poly Humboldt grows, we've got an update on how the university plans to house incoming and continuing students.

NCJ Preview: Embezzlement, a Singing Chef and Spearfishing

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 28, 2023 at 8:23AM

This week we're looking at the alleged embezzlement at the Humboldt County Fair Association. We're also talking about the singing coming from the kitchen at Opera Alley Bistro, where the chef croons while he cooks.

NCJ Preview: 2022 Photos, Domestic Violence and Relief in Rio Dell

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on January 9, 2023 at 1:53PM

This week we're perusing Mark Larson's photo's of Humboldt in 2022. We're also looking at a tragic killing in Eureka and how it appears to fit a tragically familiar pattern of domestic violence.

NCJ Preview: The Big Quake, Underreported Stories and Disco Baking

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on December 24, 2022 at 10:13AM

We're looking at the evolving impacts of the 6.4 magnitude earthquake that hit Humboldt County in the early hours of Dec. 20, as well as the resources and recovery efforts. This week's cover story has underreported stories from around the country and the billionaire takeover of news media.

NCJ Preview: Internet, Wind and Children's Theater

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on December 17, 2022 at 8:00AM

This week we're sharing an Indian Country Today story on bringing the Hoopa Valley up to internet speed. We've also got updates on where wind power plans are right now and the road ahead.

NCJ Preview: Shopping Local, Mushrooms and Seasonal Snark

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on November 29, 2022 at 9:45AM

This week we peek at the annual Gift Guide, from Sasquatch stuffies to Guy Fieri merch. We're also sharing a dispatch from the Mushroom Fair, including a warning about a poisonous shroom cropping up in our county, and taking shots at Starbucks' seasonal drink specials.

NCJ Preview: Skilled Nursing and Feeding Those in Need

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on November 19, 2022 at 8:00AM

This week we're looking into issues in our local skilled nursing facilities — understaffing, lack of care — and how their owner's business practices play into the problems while making big profits. We're also talking about the St. Vincent de Paul Dining Facility in Eureka, and how the small staff and volunteers are feeding folks experiencing food insecurity and homelessness no matter what.

NCJ Preview: CPH's Title IX Trouble and a Busy Halloween

By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill on October 29, 2022 at 8:00AM

This week, we're talking about Cal Poly Humboldt President Tom Jackson Jr.'s stunning comments about Title IX, the federal law requiring equal access to education. Those comments come as a former CPH student athlete is going through a Title IX process regarding her claim of sexual assault by her coach's husband. We've also got the review of a Dungeons and Dragons drama, a quick update on local restaurant offerings and a bevy of options for Halloween weekend.

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