Sheriff William F. Honsal

Eight arrested in Eureka drug investigation by Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office

Eight people were arrested following a month-long investigation into suspected drug activity at an Eureka residence. Deputies seized methamphetamine and paraphernalia during the search led by the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Problem Oriented Policing Team.

Jared Huffman U.S. House of Representatives from California's 2nd district

Jared Huffman criticizes Trump administration moves and highlights solar surpassing coal

U.S. Congressman Jared Huffman posted several tweets between June 9-10 criticizing Donald Trump’s recent decisions regarding nominations and energy policy while highlighting economic issues such as inflation and shifts toward solar power…

Linda McMahon, Secretary of Education

How much did College of the Redwoods allocate to women’s basketball teams in 2024?

In 2024, College of the Redwoods in Eureka, California allocated $88,703 to its women’s basketball teams, which is $559,889 below the state average of $648,592, according to data from the U.S. Department of Education.

Debra Houry, CDC Deputy Director for Program and Science/Chief Medical Officer

Cost of college increased for all Fredrick and Charles Beauty College students in 2022-23 school year

Tuition increased by 19.7% at Fredrick and Charles Beauty College for the 2022-23 academic year, according to the latest data, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Matt Soldner, Director and Acting Commissioner, National Center for Education Statistics, Institute of Education Sciences, U.S. Department of Education

Which institution in California offers its coaches the highest salary in 2024?

In 2024, California’s highest average coaching salary was $959,264, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Tom Jackson Jr. President

California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt ranks among least affordable public colleges in California for in-state students in 2024

In 2024, in-state students at California State Polytechnic University-Humboldt in Arcata faced college costs totaling $8,250, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

Angelica Alfonso-Royals, Deputy Director, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

Redwood Empire News publication area employer filed 26 H-2A petitions throughout 2024

In 2024, 26 H-2A petitions were filed by an employer located in the Redwood Empire News publication area, according to data provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer Data Hub.

James “Jim” Sigg FDA's Deputy Commissioner for Operations and Chief Operating Officer

How many companies in cities in Humboldt County received FDA inspections in Q3?

There was one company in a city associated with Humboldt County that received an FDA inspection in the third quarter of 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Tom Jackson Jr. President

Humboldt County’s football teams receive $319,858 in 2024

Humboldt County’s two colleges spent $319,858 on their football teams in 2024, an increase over the previous year.

U.S. Rep. Jared Huffman Serving California's 2nd District

Rep. Jared Huffman criticizes GOP on health care premiums and addresses government shutdown

Rep. Jared Huffman posted several statements on October 15 criticizing Republican health care proposals and addressing ongoing political disputes including the government shutdown and delays involving Representative-elect Grijalva’s swearing-in.

Ted H. Kim, Associate Director Refugee, Asylum and International Operations Directorate for USCIS

Redwood Empire News Publication Area Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting Employers: 26 H-2A approvals in 2024

In 2024, all of the H-2A petitions filed by Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industry an employer in the Redwood Empire News publication area were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-2A Employer…

Robert M. Califf, M.D. Commissioner of Food and Drugs - FDA

FDA conducted inspection of 1 company in cities located in Humboldt County in September

There was one company in a city associated with Humboldt County that received an FDA inspection in September, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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