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“Still, We Live On” To Show At Mother Tongue Festival – Redwood Voice Community News

February 21st, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; weather updates for Southern Oregon and Northern California; EPA grant freezes cause the Crescent City Harbor to seek other funding avenues; Del Norte Unified School District moves to sell their surplus vehicles; information on the officer involved shooting at the Surf Apartments; the Del Norte Unified School District is unable to contact out of area phone numbers; the Humboldt Area Foundation and Wild Rivers Community Foundation open their scholarship applications; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation seeks input from tribal citizens on the use of Tribal Transportation Plan money; the Tolowa language film Still, We Live On is being shown at the Mother Tongue film festival; West Coast Game Park Safari in Bandon, OR received more than eight citations for violations of the Animal Welfare Act; new Oregon bill hopes to provide free school lunches to all kids in Oregon; advice on bears from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife; items discussed at the most recent California Fish and Game Commission meeting; Bigfoot might become California’s official state cryptid; and the marine update from Fishing the North Coast. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the trailer for “A-t’i Xwee-ghayt-nish: Still, We Live On,” which has been edited.

Several School Vehicles to Be Scrapped or Sold – Redwood Voice Community News

February 20th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; worn and rusted from decades of use in the coastal air, DNUSD will be selling off its surplus vehicles; DNUSD prepares for the potential US Department of Education shutdown; local law enforcement commences investigations into the shooting at Surfside Apartments; beware of bitcoin scams; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation is seeking input from tribal citizens on the usage of their Tribal Transportation Program funds; the Tolowa language film A’-t’i’ Xwee-ghayt-nish (Still, We Live On) will be shown at the Smithsonian’s 2025 Mother Tongue Festival; California educators speak out against Medicaid cuts; new Oregon legislation will ensure all students get a proper breakfast and lunch; bear safety tips from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife; and fish-related items discussed at the California Fish & Game Commission’s recent meeting. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Reporter Persephone Rose, which has been edited.

DNUSD Preps for Possible Dept. of Ed Shutdown – Redwood Voice Community News

February 19th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte’s Open Door Health Center shows off its new mobile clinic; Crescent City Harbor commissioners discussed mirroring the County’s firework ordinance; DNUSD braces for potential shutdown of the U.S. Department of Education; Oregon lawmakers consider a moratorium for factory farm permits; Josephine County Sheriff’s Department warns of a Bitcoin scam; items discussed at the recent Brookings City Council meeting; a look at the Yurok Tribe’s ongoing restoration of Prairie Creek; California Educators speak out against Congress plans to cut Medi-Cal funding; 12 more Gray wolves receive satellite collars from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife; and rewards for the report of fishing infractions double in Oregon. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is taken as a screenshot of Google Maps, which has been edited.

The Mobile Clinic Rolls Out – Redwood Voice Community News

February 18th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Del Norte’s Open Door Health Center shows off its new mobile clinic; Crescent City Harbor commissioners discussed mirroring the County’s firework ordinance; Oregon lawmakers consider a moratorium for factory farm permits; items discussed the at recent Brookings City Council meeting; a look at the Yurok Tribe’s ongoing restoration of Prairie Creek; leaders across Humboldt, Mendocino, and Sonoma Counties sign a memorandum of understanding regarding the Eel River’s water reliability; 12 more gray wolves receive satellite collars from the California Department of Fish & Wildlife; and rewards for the report of fishing infractions double in Oregon. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Redwood Voice Reporter Aisling Bludworth, which has been edited.

DNHS’s Third Tiny House Nears Completion – Redwood Voice Community News

February 17th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; tomorrow’s Crescent City Council meeting is canceled due to lack of agenda items; a wave update from the National Weather Service in Eureka; Del Norte Supervisors sought guidance on how exactly to use their trust fund dollars; other items discussed at last week’s Board of Supervisors meeting; Del Norte High uses not-so-tiny hands to make some tiny houses; how to get a replacement Yurok tribal ID; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation has open spaces for their Tribal Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court; the Yurok Tribe’s restoration of Steven’s Prairie; fish related facts and figures from Kenny Priest of Fishing the North Coast; Pacific Gas & Electric agrees to remove their dams on the Eel River; 12 more gray wolves are satellite collared by CDFW; and Oregon rewards double for those who report fishing offenses. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of John Pritchett via Del Norte High School’s Facebook Page, which has been edited.

Partnering to Let the Eel River Flow Free – Redwood Voice Community News

February 14th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; the upcoming Crescent City Council meeting is canceled due to lack of agenda items; active weather events arrive on our coastline; the Del Norte Board of Supervisors approves a change to the County’s employee retirement account; a roundup of the last Board of Supervisors meeting; the third tiny house from DNHS is almost complete; the Yurok Tribe provides tips on getting a replacement tribal card; the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation’s Tribal Juvenile Healing to Wellness Court has client openings; the marine update from Fishing the North Coast; several California organizations, including the Round Valley Indian tribes, partner to allow the Eel River to flow free; the vaccination deadline for Oregon children is right around the corner; a $1.5 million grant from the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation goes towards the push to bring back the Southern Sea Otter; and Oregon crabbers saw record breaking numbers of whale entanglements last year.. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the California Department of Fish & Wildlife, which has been edited.

Crabbers See Record Number of Whale Entanglements – Redwood Voice Community News

February 13th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; the upcoming Crescent City Council meeting is canceled due to lack of agenda items; the Del Norte County Office of Emergency Services is seeking feedback on their hazard mitigation plan; of Curry County’s $4.4 million in COVID relief funding, less than half is accounted for; Oregon crabbers saw record breaking numbers of whale entanglements last year; Nevada dairy cows display a whole new strain of Bird Flu; the vaccination deadline for Oregon children is right around the corner; California has passed the national average percentage of adults with a college degree; and a $1.5 million grant from the National Fish & Wildlife Foundation goes towards the push to bring back the Southern Sea Otter. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of NOAA Fisheries via the Curry Coastal Pilot’s article, which has been edited.

Curry County Seeks Answers for Unaccounted $2.7 Million – Redwood Voice Community News

February 12th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; Crescent City City Council meeting cancelled due to a lack of agenda items; DNOES seeks public input on hazard concerns in the county; Curry County tries to figure out what happened with $2.7 million in unaccounted COVID-19 relief dollars; Curry County schedules a Wednesday workshop for an emergency declaration on unmaintained federal land fire hazards; a retrospective on Del Norte’s Night to Shine celebration for the special needs community; Chetco Community Public Library adjusts their monthly checkout limit; USDA announces a new strain of Bird flu in dairy cows; an Indigenous Authors Book Club starts at Crescent Elk Middle School; and a report on California college credentials says the state passes the national average. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Curry Civic TV, which has been edited.

Chetco Community Library Adjusts Checkout Limit – Redwood Voice Community News

February 11th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; the County’s new Teen Court Program receives its first case; Curry County’s proposition to manage federal lands receives pushback; Del Norte’s Night to Shine shone brightly; Chetco Community Library Adjusts its monthly checkout limit; fishing information from Fishing the North Coast; the Yurok Engine 9462 crew returns home; and information about Crescent Elk’s new Indigenous Authors Book Club and its benefits. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of the Yurok Tribe via their Facebook Page, which has been edited.

Del Norte Teen Court Receives Its First Case – Redwood Voice Community News

February 10th, 2025 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; the Del Norte County Board of Supervisors puts out a poll regarding their annual strategic plan review and update; the County’s new Teen Court Program receives its first case; Crescent City Councilors discussed turning the Cultural Center into a Redwood Discovery Center; other agenda items discussed at the City Council’s recent meeting; fishy facts & figures from Kenny Priest of Fishing the North Coast; Yurok firefighters return home after aiding in the fighting of the Hughes fire; the Redwood Parks Conservancy announces 2025’s artists in residence; and an announcement from former Del Norte County Supervisor Susan Masten and station manager Paul Critz. All this and our regular segments from the Pacifica Radio Network and National Native News.

We’re broadcasting on KFUG 101.1FM and kfugradio.org every day at 12PM, with a rebroadcast at 5PM. We’re also airing on KZZH 96.7FM at 6AM, and KCIW 100.7FM at 6PM!

Today’s newscast image is courtesy of Katrin Bolovtsova via Pexels, which has been edited.