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Rotten Old Bottoms Shed Burns Down

By kevpod

Residents told the firefighters that it was an abandoned and rotten shed that they hadn’t been inside in 7 or 8 years. Investigators believe that the brush fire was a result of an unattended control burn. »

Man Arrested After Alleged Threats

By kevpod

When the deputies asked John McDonald why he did not stop for their lights and siren, he told them he thought they would leave him alone if he just kept driving. »

Natural Splendor Bombarded By More Garbage – February 11, 2012

By kevpod

“She had a ‘Think Globally, Act Locally’ bumper sticker on her car, along with what appeared to be boxes of junk in her car,” Ted said. “She asked me if I lived nearby and why I was picking the trash up. I told her, because I cared and that I thought it was a... »

Industrial Agriculture Again Torments Iverson Avenue – August 2, 2011

By kevpod

“The bookcase magically moved on a track to a reveal a three-room grow,” McFarland said. »

Fire Leads To Grow House Bust – July 28, 2011

By kevpod

Nearly 800 growing marijuana plants, 80 pounds of dried marijuana in various stages of processing, three firearms and nearly $2,000 in cash were discovered and seized. »

The Goat Chronicles 3 – July 27, 2011

By kevpod

Iverson and Foster Avenue residents have something anyone would want – a vast expanse of quiet open space just over their back fences. The goatroversy was about keeping that, period. »

Kevin Hoover: If There Was Ever A Case For A Do-Over, This Is It – July 6, 2011

By kevpod

The letters above more or less reflect community reaction to the loss of Cypress Grove Chevre’s (CGC) dreams of an Arcata goat dairy. It’s such a stain on Arcata that one can’t help but wish for a chance at redemption. Redemption doesn’t mean approving the project. It might mean rejecting the goat dairy for... »

Carol McFarland: Let’s Turn Goatzilla Ground Zero Into A Protected Farming Incubator – June 24, 2011

By kevpod

A farming incubator could return the land to its historical roots, preserve it for farming “start-ups,” and ensure that our agricultural heritage remains a place to begin the future. »

Winning Dirty – The Goatbusters Defeated A Nightmare Of Their Own Imagining – June 24, 2011

By kevpod

If Arcata doesn't want this $3 million sugar plum, someone else will gladly take it. »