Russia blames Israel for plane shot down by Syrian missile
MOSCOW (AP) — A Russian reconnaissance aircraft was shot down by a Syrian missile over the Mediterranean Sea, killing all 15 people on board, the Russian Defense Ministry said Tuesday. It blamed Israel for the crash, saying the plane was caught in the crossfire as four Israeli fighters attacked targets in northwestern Syria.
Emmys 2018: The 10 moments everyone will be talking about
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Local News
Election roundup
Harbor district candidates to talk at forumHumboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District candidates for the 4th division will talk at an upcoming Humboldt Bay Harbor Working Group no-host luncheon on Sept. 28 at noon. Marian Brady and Richard Marks are both running for the seat. To RSVP for the luncheon, call Charlie Bean at 707-441-1974 or email charles.bean@yahoo.com.Election Roundup...
Lifestyle
Humboldt CAN: Taking action against hunger
September is Hunger Action Month, and Food for People, the food bank for Humboldt County, joins the Feeding America network of food banks in raising awareness about hunger both nationwide and here in Humboldt County.According to the United States Department of Agriculture, in 2016 12.3 percent of American households were food insecure at some time during the year, including 4.9...
Local Sports
Broncos storm past Humboldt
The Humboldt State volleyball team lost its fourth straight Saturday night as it fell to Cal Poly Pomona 3-0 (25-18, 25-20, 25-17) in Kellogg Arena“We showed improvement tonight after a tough loss last night,” said HSU head coach Kelly Wood.The Lumberjacks (3-9, 0-4 CCAA) faced two of the conference’s elite on back-to-back nights and were unable to capture a positive...
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![Here are the grades for five different Raiders personnel groupings against the Broncos.]( "Here are the grades for five different Raiders personnel groupings against the Broncos.")
Raiders report card: Derek Carr shines, run defense not so much
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![The 49ers scored 30 points in a home-opening win, but enough things went sideways to cause concern after the 3-point win over the Detroit Lions.]( "The 49ers scored 30 points in a home-opening win, but enough things went sideways to cause concern after the 3-point win over the Detroit Lions.")
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![Matt Breida rushes for 138 yards including biggest play of the game in victory over Detroit Lions]( "Matt Breida rushes for 138 yards including biggest play of the game in victory over Detroit Lions")
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![The Raiders trailed for only six seconds, but they were the last six seconds of the game.]( "The Raiders trailed for only six seconds, but they were the last six seconds of the game.")
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![While Jimmy Garoppolo endured a career-high six sacks, the 49ers wide receivers failed to get open and it's worth wondering whether Josh Gordon might be brought in to compete.]( "While Jimmy Garoppolo endured a career-high six sacks, the 49ers wide receivers failed to get open and it's worth wondering whether Josh Gordon might be brought in to compete.")
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![The Raiders played decently into the third quarter of their opener Monday night, but were outscored 20-0 by the Rams to end the game.]( "The Raiders played decently into the third quarter of their opener Monday night, but were outscored 20-0 by the Rams to end the game.")
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Editorials
Editorial: Bank of Eureka? Slow down …
Eureka’s City Council recently heard a staff report on the idea of the city setting...
Death Notices
Public safety reports
Southern Humboldt CountyThe following was compiled from a Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office news release:Body ID’d:...