Humboldt Beacon The Humboldt County 4-H All Stars recently collaboratively hosted the North Coast Youth Summit 2008 at Humboldt State University, providing leadership and service learning training to over 110 participants from Del Norte, Trinity, Mendocino and Humboldt counties.   [Full Story]

Humboldt Beacon Ferndale High School teacher Michael Baggot and Ferndale Elementary teachers Teresa Bugenig and Will Hirsch will be among 13 teachers in the county honored at the annual Excellence in Teaching and Jean Olson Career Achievement Awards ceremony on May 14 at the Adorni Center in Eureka.   [Full Story]

By Meryl King Beacon Correspondent A familiar face at the Fortuna Farmers Market this year will be Holly Kreb, selling produce from the Krebs Pepperwood farm.   [Full Story]

Humboldt Beacon Hospice of Humboldt, which provides compassionate and family centered end of life services to residents of northern Humboldt County, has recently hired Barbara Garza as Outreach Director.   [Full Story]

Humboldt Beacon Justin Peterson, a second grader at South Fortuna Elementary won 2nd place in the KEET TV Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest.   [Full Story]

Humboldt Beacon Humboldt State University undergraduate Rani Ram will receive a $3,000 scholarship as one of 23 winners statewide of the 2008-2009 William Randolph Hearst/California State University (CSU) Trustees Award for Outstanding Achievement.   [Full Story]

Humboldt Beacon Congressman Mike Thompson congratulated Elizabeth Murguia, his District Representative in Eureka, for her appointment to the Library of California Board.   [Full Story]