Three Arcata juveniles arrested after damaging school

Responding to an alarm, Arcata Police Department officers were dispatched at 2:15 a.m. Saturday to the Sunny Brae Middle School and found extensive damage and suspects still inside.

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Structure fire

The Eureka Fire Department and Humboldt Fire District responded to the report of a structure fire on the 1900 block of Harrison at 6:22 p.m. Saturday evening.

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Bayshore brush fire

Firefighters from the Eureka Fire Department worked quickly to extinguish a blaze behind the Bayshore Mall Saturday afternoon.

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Rodoni write-in celebration scheduled

Friends of Johanna Rodoni will host a write-in campaign celebration and fundraiser on Sept. 18 at the Fortuna Veterans Memorial Building, located at 1426 Main St. The social hour begins at 5:30 p.m., followed by a barbecue steak dinner at 7 p.m.

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Arcata City Council candidate launches Web site

Arcata City Council candidate Shane Brinton unveiled his campaign Web site Thursday, at www.voteshane.org.

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State medicinal marijuana guidelines clarify laws

In an effort to help local law enforcement maintain order among those who use and dispense medicinal marijuana, California Attorney General Jerry Brown recently released a set of guidelines detailing and defining how medicinal marijuana can be used lawfully.

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Fennell fundraiser set for Sept. 21

The New Harris General Store, along with community members, will be hosting a party and fundraiser for 2nd District supervisor candidate Estelle Fennell.

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Medical marijuana loophole could let patients extend doctor recommendation

A loophole in the first-ever medicinal marijuana guidelines issued by California Attorney General Jerry Brown last month opens the door for patients using medicinal marijuana to extend their doctor’s recommendation without the doctor knowing it.

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Carving it up

The fifth annual Surf4Peace took place in Trinidad on Saturday. The event featured a day of surf competition, food, music and other activities. Surf4Peace is a local nonprofit event whose proceeds are donated to one local and one international nonprofit organization geared toward peaceful and/or environmental action. This year’s charities are the Northcoast Environmental Center and ReefRelief.org. Above, Mike Haskell shreds a wave in the men’s shortboard competition. Tyson Ritter/The Eureka Reporte

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Polly Endert — Eureka 2nd Ward

Across Humboldt County, several cities, as well as the Board of Supervisors, will ask voters to elect representatives to their respective governments Nov. 4. With two Eureka City Council seats up for grabs, four contenders in two city wards have announced their intentions to run.