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Civic calendar | Arcata will consider extending fire emergency

Times Standard 14 Feb 2026
Arcata City Council ... 736 F St., Arcata ... • The council will consider a resolution extending the emergency related to the fire in downtown Arcata ... Arcata Planning Commission ... 736 F St., Arcata.
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Prep basketball | Arcata girls ‘rocking and rolling’ to Niclai win over Eureka

Times Standard 14 Feb 2026
Arcata goes to 17-4 on the year after winning the Big Five Conference at 7-1, and Eureka falls to 18-9, seeing their seven-game winning streak snapped after splitting their regular-season games against Arcata ... Arcata was ranked No.
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Prep basketball | In rugged game, Arcata outlasts Ferndale in Niclai semi

Times Standard 13 Feb 2026
Arcata advances to play Eureka at Cal Poly Humboldt on Friday night at 6 p.m ... Tae Wolford buried a corner three and Arcata finished its 10-point run to crawl back to within 19-18 at the end of one.
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Attempted murder, mayhem charges filed in brutal Arcata forest attack

Times Standard 06 Feb 2026
The Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office filed charges earlier this week against 51-year-old Shawn Kolpak, accused of allegedly attempting to murder an elderly man in the woods in Arcata.
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Prep basketball | Arcata upsets Mack’s perfect conference season

Times Standard 06 Feb 2026
In one of the fieriest crosstown rivalries in Humboldt boys basketball, McKinleyville was denied in their bid for a spotless Big Five Conference season, falling at Arcata on Wednesday night by the final of 58-47 ... Arcata has clinched the No.
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Arcata City Council kickstarts water rate increase process

Times Standard 05 Feb 2026
The Arcata City Council settled on the method to be used for increases in utility bills until 2030 at a meeting Wednesday ... Arcata Mayor Kimberley White said it would be easier for people on fixed incomes to take the smaller increases.
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‘Arcata strong’: First responders honored with Hero’s Parade

Times Standard 03 Feb 2026
Community members gathered in the plaza carrying signs with thankful messages that read, “thank you for saving our town,” “we love Arcata” and “Arcata strong” — as well as a handful more jocular signs.
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75-year-old Arcata man remains in critical condition after community forest attack

Times Standard 02 Feb 2026
A 75-year-old man with severe head injuries remains in critical condition Monday after being found in the Arcata Community Forest Friday with significant wounds ... Arcata Police Department’s investigation is ongoing.
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Prep basketball | Arcata boys knock off Fortuna

Times Standard 31 Jan 2026
Arcata's Eoin McGoldrick and Jack Luh battle for a rebound with Fortuna's Kye Hawthorne ... Arcata was set to travel to St ... SB moved to 19-2 on the year and 6-0 in the Little Four conference in advance of that Saturday night tilt against Arcata.
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Choose Humboldt | Show up for Arcata when it matters most

Times Standard 25 Jan 2026
2, a fire cut through the heart of downtown Arcata, leaving visible damage and invisible ripples that are still unfolding ... Arcata’s downtown is an ecosystem ... Arcata knows how to show up ... • Invite friends to meet in Arcata ... Arcata is still here.
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Photos | Walkout and march in Arcata draws large crowd

Times Standard 23 Jan 2026
The event, organized by Students for a Democratic Society, the Young Democratic Socialists and community members, represented a statement against a panoply of issues.
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No evidence Arcata fire was intentionally set, fire district says

Times Standard 23 Jan 2026
The following is a press release from the Arcata Fire District. ... The Arcata Fire District and Arcata Police Department remain committed to public safety, fire prevention, and providing accurate information to the community.
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Arcata to Humboldt County: Cell tower project opposed unless there are changes

Times Standard 22 Jan 2026
The Arcata City Council approved a letter of opposition to a proposed telecommunications tower on Wednesday ... The letter also seeks any approval to be conditioned upon obtaining all required permits from the city of Arcata.
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Prep basketball | Arcata continues dominant run in Big Five , cruises to win over Eureka

Times Standard 22 Jan 2026
The Arcata girls basketball team, coming off a narrow win over St ... The Loggers went to 14-5 (3-1 conference) with the loss, while Arcata ran its overall record to 12-3 ... Arcata's girls basketball squad celebrates Wednesday night.
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Resilience a theme of Arcata’s State of the City in wake of destructive fire

Times Standard 22 Jan 2026
Fire recovery, Cal Poly Humboldt growth and a general sense of community solidarity took centre stage at the annual Arcata State of the City program ... • The Arcata Police Department is fully staffed.
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