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Jerry Eslick with Professional Rescue Innovations (PRI) points to a section of the door and explains how to remove it during a recent training for area first responders. Leo Reigelsberger, Transportation Director and Scott Thompson, Humboldt County Firefighters Association President hired PRI to train area first responders in the case of a catastrophic event on a school bus.

Firefighters explore school buses for fire safety

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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By APRIL KELLEY On Wednesday, Jan. 7, area firefighters and ambulance personnel spent the evening training on the best practices for handling passengers on a school bus following an accident. Riding the school bus is one of the safest ways for school children to travel to school. According to... + continue reading

Jacob Miller

Council hears update from police chief

Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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By PHIL MONSON HUMBOLDT - Jacob Miller, who has served as Humboldt Chief of Police for the last 14 months, provided an update and read a statement of support at the regular meeting of the Humboldt City Council on Monday night, Jan. 5. “It’s the start of a new year and I wanted to give you an... + continue reading

Murray Bridge, located between Rutland and Bradgate.

Humboldt County to take another run at a BUILD grant

Tuesday, December 30, 2025
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By APRIL KELLEY Humboldt County Engineer Ben Loots requested permission from the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors to reapply for the BUILD grant for the third year during the Supervisors' regular weekly meeting on Monday, Dec. 29. Humboldt County has applied for the grant along with six... + continue reading

Winter Weather Advisory issued for Humboldt County

Monday, December 29, 2025
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HUMBOLDT - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued the following Winter Weather Advisory for Humboldt and neighboring counties. ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...BLIZZARD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 9 AM CST THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Blowing snow continues. Winds... + continue reading

Humboldt Under Blizzard Warning

Sunday, December 28, 2025
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HUMBOLDT - The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a BLIZZARD WARNING for Humboldt and surrounding counties until 9 am Monday morning. Strong winds, snow and falling temperatures have made travel conditions hazardous. ...BLIZZARD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY... * WHAT... + continue reading

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