North Coast Journal

Caveman Dave is a one-man band whose main instruments are guitar and vocals. The
recordings I listened to feature some programmed backing rhythm tracks and both acoustic and electric guitars, along with hybrids like the cigar box guitar. He lives and teaches music lessons in Eugene, Oregon, and regularly tours the coast hitting bars and pubs to play ori...

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I benefited from university instruction from wildlife specialists. I love black bears, from a distance, and agree that it is wise to include them in a balanced ecology within our national forests. I am uncomfortable, however, with some naive precepts of Griffin Mancuso’s article on our local black bear incursions (“

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OK, I’m a little slow, or maybe just busy, but definitely behind in my Journal reading. I just now read the issue that featured Conrad Calimpong, the ceramics artist who specializes in mending his ceramic creations that were knocked down and broken by earthquakes (“

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I’m looking forward to seeing the 2026 documentary NAZA at the Minor on Wednesday, Oct. 28, at 7 p.m.

I’m especially intrigued because this film has stirred such controversy. The Israeli government is trying to strip the filmmakers of their citizenship for reporting what their fellow citizens have to say. What are they afraid of?

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I attended the Humboldt Association of Realtors on Oct. 1 for the Eureka mayoral and city council candidates. The forum being available via live stream on Facebook was a nice option. Well done, HAR!

The forum itself was like many forums. One thing that stood out was the difference in perspective between the candidates and their experiences of our c...