Sun Comes Out for Farmer's Market

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Now playing: Temple of the Dog - Say Hello 2 Heaven
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420 Festival in Redwood Park

Thousands of people gathered today at Redwood Park for the annual 420 Festival.

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Now playing: Metallica - My Friend of Misery
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Arcata High Homecoming Parade

Pastels on the Plaza

Pastels on the Plaza is in progess, depite the threat of rain.

Another Day, Another Fire

There was another structure fire again today in Arcata, this one at Alliance Blvd. and K Street.

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Now playing: Deep Purple - Perfect Strangers
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Fire at Ville de Valle

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Now playing: Neil Young - Sugar Mountain
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There was a structure fire in the Valley West area this morning. I saw at least one person taken away in an ambulance.

Arcata Gets Google Street View

I saw the headline in the Times-Standard and brought up these images on Google Earth. Anybody in the world can now see what everyone in Humboldt is doing. The Google van came through Humboldt late last year according to the article.

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Now playing: Guns N' Roses - Patience
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FBI Command Center in Fortuna

I am in Fortuna where I just spoke with FBI spokesman Joseph Schadler, who told me that Operation Southern Sweep is a success. But what else would he say anyway. He told me he expected to be leaving tomorrow. On the right are photos that I took of their command center.

Video from Sunnybrae Raid

Former Arcata Mayor Bob Ornelas, who lives across the street from the house that was raided in Sunnybrae, talks to the Times-Standard in a video posted on their site. Click here to view.

Operation Southern Sweep

The massive goverment action unfolding this week in Humboldt is called "Operation Southern Sweep". The latest rumors are that they are going after dispensaries, despite theiir statements to the press that targets would be commercial and not 215 related. Here is a link to an article in the LA Times.