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Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this weeek's big local sports stories, including a look ahead to the Big 5 and Little 4 boys and girls basketball schedules, as well as a look back at all of this week's games, some college basketball news and why 2026 could be a big year for one local high school wrestliug team in particular.

Chapters (00:00:05) - One Arrested after Attempted Armed Robbery in McKinleyville(00:03:13) - California Department of Fish and Wildlife to start attaching GPS collars to(00:12:59) - The future of Downtown Ukiah(00:17:07) - PTAs and schools to help families during winter break(00:19:12) - Oregon's bipartisan data privacy law(00:21:50) - The Gila River Indian Tribe's efforts to preserve a Japanese Intern(00:25:17) - California law to prevent suicides takes effect

Downtown Ukiah may soon be getting a new look. The city is considering a project to improve the School Street corridor — but some residents are worried the plan could mean saying goodbye to the Chinese pistache trees that bring bright red and orange color to the area each fall. Sydney Fishman reports for KMUD News.

Chapters (00:00:00) - New Earth System Model Collaborates with the Karuk Tribe(00:07:52) - The Klamath Basin Climate Model(00:18:23) - Thousands of households in Mendocino County still without power after storm(00:20:33) - Seat Swap Can Lower Toxic Chemical Levels in Your Body(00:22:30) - Rebuilding with Crites: Indian Internment Camps(00:25:36) - President Trump Signs Bill to Give Alaska Native Veterans More Time to File

Chapters (00:00:05) - Local News(00:01:17) - Yifan Chen on the Mid Klamath Project(00:08:07) - Local Basketball Teams Win Tournaments(00:14:21) - A Woman Rescued from the Sea(00:19:21) - Working Groups Fight for More Oversight of AI(00:21:29) - UN Security Council Holds Urgent Meeting on Venezuela Tensions(00:24:32) - Safari Club Takes Displaced Kipnuk Hunters Hunting(00:27:00) - Christmas Parade Struck and Killed on Navajo Nation(00:29:11) - KMUD News

Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including all the latest high school and college basketball news and where two H-DNL athletes are taking their talents after graduation in 2026. Chapters (00:00:00) - Humboldt Sports Report

Chapters (00:00:05) - Wind and Flood Warnings for Humboldt, Trinity Count(00:07:13) - Lafayette Elementary School and Linson Elementary School in Taiwan officially(00:13:32) - County Fire Chiefs Association's Annual Report(00:15:56) - County Board Discusses Volunteer Firefighters(00:18:24) - A Woman Rescued from the Sea(00:21:16) - Trump Announces New Battleships for the Navy(00:24:23) - Grand Gateway Hotel Rescued from Discrimination Case

This year's Humboldt County Fire Chiefs Association report quantifies the scale of emergency response and the need for help from the state. Daniel Mintz reports.  Chapters (00:00:00) - County Fire Chiefs Association's Annual Report(00:02:15) - County Emergency Preparedness Report

Chapters (00:00:00) - Winter Storm rescues people from flooding in Humboldt County(00:04:49) - Winter Storm Causes Damage to Humble Bay Fire Station 3(00:06:53) - Storms bring heavy rain to Humboldt County(00:09:16) - Strong winds forecast for Tuesday night and Wednesday(00:10:13) - Winter Storms Prepare for Evacuations(00:13:09) - Water Emergency declared for Redway Community Services District(00:16:07) - Department of justice offering cash rewards for turning in leftists for domestic terrorism(00:19:42) - Barbara Lee vs Trump lawsuit over January 6 insurrection goes to court(00:22:40) - Congress Passes Bill to Give Alaska Native Veterans More Time to File(00:24:58) - Wisconsin tribe sues to overturn environmental permit for pipeline project

Chapters (00:00:05) - Humboldt County Board of Supervisors unanimously agree on new(00:06:21) - Humboldt County Council of Governments Approves Regional Housing Needs(00:11:45) - Humboldt North League Football All-League Teams and MVP(00:14:38) - Sports Report(00:24:54) - Lumbee Tribe Gets Federal Recognition

Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including the MVPs and all-league teams in H-DNL football, as well as all the latest high school and college basketball news and how one former McKinleyville Panther joined some elite company this week. Chapters (00:00:00) - HDNL Football All League Teams and MVPs Announced

Chapters (00:00:00) - Keep PBS awarded $535,000 grant from Public Media Bridge Fund(00:05:21) - Humboldt County Budget(00:09:47) - National Homeless Person's Day of Remembrance(00:14:32) - Trump threatens to blow up Venezuelan boats(00:19:43) - Lawmakers pass federal recognition for Lumbee Tribe

There are some positives in the Humboldt County budget but there's also cause for concern. Daniel Mintz reports. 

A newly-approved Humboldt County plan sets measures for reducing the greenhouse gas emission impacts of new development, transportation and other activities.