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Born To Breathe Youth Media Festival 2024

Friday, May 3rd, more than two dozen high school students from around the region gathered at the Benbow Inn near Garberville for the third annual Born To Breathe Youth Media Festival. The all day festival gave youth the opportunity to meet and share art they’ve created about the dangers of tobacco use. And there were prizes, too! Redwood Voice spoke with Amber Wier, Project Director for NorCal 4 Health, a project of the California Health Initiative, about the event. To see more about the event and the students’ art visit https://norcal4health.org/about-born-to-breathe.

Fishery Concerns at the Harbor Commission – Redwood Voice Community News

May 9th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: some updates from the Save The Redwoods League; Crescent City Fire and Rescue has a new training exercise planned; Crescent City Harbor Commissioners voice some concerns; the Klamath River revegetation project is off to a strong start; a disease has been found in California Deer and Elk for the first time; several roads in the Gasquet Ranger District are temporarily closed; and a weather report for the week. 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 news card image is a screenshot from Google Maps, which has been edited.

Burning Down the Old Mental Health Building – Redwood Voice Community News

May 8th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: the Biden Administration announced a new Public Lands Rule to tackle climate change; the weekly update to the community from the DNUSD; local firefighters are excited to burn down the old Mental Health building; half a million dollars are at the disposal of Six Rivers National Forest for projects; Alexandre Dairy’s certification with Regenerative Organic Alliance has been suspended; Del Norte County Search and Rescue had a busy weekend saving two subjects stranded in the Smith; it’s seal pupping season and the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center needs volunteers; the Yurok Tribe is hosting a Disaster Preparedness Academy in June; California’s deer and elk are coming up with chronic wasting disease; roads in the Gasquet Ranger District are closed to protect the already damaged Smith River Wildfire Complex; and a weather update from the National Weather Service. 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 news card image is a screenshot from Google Maps, which has been edited.

Alexandre Family Farm Faces Certificate Suspension – Redwood Voice Community News

May 7th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: Del Norte Search & Rescue recovered two stranded boaters on the Smith River; the dissolution of the Tri-Agency was discussed; an update from DNUSD Superintendent Jeff Harris; half a million in federal dollars is available for projects benefiting the Six Rivers National Forest; Alexandre Dairy’s Regenerative Organic Alliance certification has been suspended; grab your shotgun – it’s time to save the spotted owls; tips to keep safe during seal pupping season; whale watching season begins for North Coast residents; the Yurok Tribe is holding a Disaster Preparedness Academy; Curry voters will soon receive their ballots; and a weather update from Eureka’s National Weather Service. 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 news card image is courtesy of Alexandre Family Farm, which has been edited.

Culling of the Barred Owl – Redwood Voice Community News

May 6th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: an overview of the Del Norte Chamber Of Commerce’s Annual Economic Summit; the Tri-Agency Economic Development Authority is facing its dissolvement; the CDFW is planning to kill thousands of barred owls to save the endangered spotted owls; it’s harbor seal pupping season, and the Northcoast Marine Mammal Center needs volunteers; it’s also whale watching season; the Yurok Fire Department gets its first Tribal Female Engineer; the Yurok Tribe is providing practical, hands-on training at their Disaster Preparedness Academy; the Yurok Tribal Fisheries Department did its quarterly aquatic insects sampling in the Klamath; state emergency dollars are being given to stabilize Pebble Beach Drive; and a levy was left out of Curry County voters’ pamphlets. 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 news card image is courtesy of Active NorCal, which has been edited.

The Yurok Tribe’s Macroinvertebrate Sampling – Redwood Voice Community News

May 2nd, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: an overview of the Del Norte Chamber Of Commerce’s Annual Economic Summit; the Yurok Education Department sees an increase in graduation rates; the Yurok Fisheries Department implemented its quarterly macroinvertebrate sampling project; Crescent City Councilors discussed plans for the collapsed section of Pebble Beach Drive; the School Board plans a name change for Margaret Keating; the Transportation Commission looked at how climate change will affect Highway 101; information about the upcoming Forest Moon Festival; repair work on the Smith River Complex continues; roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; and a weather update from Eureka’s National Weather Service. 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 news card image is courtesy of the Yurok Tribe, which has been edited.

Tolowa Dee-Ni’ Nation Presents MMIP Awareness Walk – Redwood Voice Community News

April 30th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: the lowdown on local organization’s future plans from the annual Economic Summit; DNUSD shares how Prop 28 has enhanced arts education; the weekly update to the community from Superintendent of DN Schools; K9 Lt. Kai is set to retire from service; the Del Norte Local Transportation Commission is planning for many safety improvements on US 199; the Tolowa Dee Ni’ Nation is holding a walk for missing and murdered indigenous people this Friday; scholarships for tribal citizens pursuing behavioral health degrees are being offered by the Kee Cha-E-Nar Corporation; suppression repair work is starting back up on the Smith River Complex; TODAY is the last day to register to vote for the primaries in Oregon; roadwork updates from Caltrans; and an update on upcoming weather from the US National Weather Service. 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 news card image is courtesy of both a flier from the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation and a photo from Frank Minjarez/Pexels, which has been edited.

My Day at the Occupation of Cal Poly Humboldt

All information from this video was accurate as of April 24th, 2024. For live on the ground updates tune to KRFH 105.1FM in Humboldt, as well as the publications of the Humboldt Lumberjack and El Leñador. This account was put together solely by Sebastian Monroe of Redwood Voice Youth Media.

For information from the occupation itself, visit @occupycalpolyhumboldt on Instagram.

Talking Southern Coast Oregon Pride with Alexa and Will

Curry County is a notoriously conservative county in our area, and yet they’re having a pride festival in June. Redwood Voice’s Sebastian Monroe spoke with some of the youth behind the festival, and what it takes to build community during adversity. You can find out more about Southern Coast Oregon Pride at socpride.org.

K9 Due for Retirement – Redwood Voice Community News

April 29th, 2024 – For Redwood Voice Community News, a production of Redwood Voice Youth Media, today’s news: insight into the ongoing protest at Cal Poly Humboldt; Cal Poly’s response to the protestor’s demands; a CCPD K9 is due to retire; a look at the Del Norte Transportation Commission’s recent meeting; the Kee-Cha-E-Nar Corporation received a grant for behavioral health scholarships; news about recreational groundfish regulations; Oregon’s voting deadline is tomorrow; roadwork updates from CalTrans District 1; and a weather update from Eureka’s National Weather Service. 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 news card image is courtesy of the Crescent City Police Department, which has been edited.