Thursday, Feb. 12, 2026, Local News

The Del Norte school board gathers this afternoon, starting at 3 p.m. in the district office on Washington Boulevard in Crescent City. As the County Office of Education, the board will take a look at school accountability report cards. As the district board, the approval of the 2024-25 audit is expected, along with surplus items resolution.

Humboldt County authorities have released the names of the victims of a murder-suicide on Feb. 3 in Weitchpec. The deceased are 52-year-old Arthur Gonzalez Jr., and 59-year-old Celinda Jane Gonzales. According to the Yurok Tribe, Celinda Gonzales was an advocate for better mental health treatment and suicide intervention in rural Northern California.

The Crescent City Harbor District will play host to tonight’s Crescent City/Del Norte County Chamber of Commerce social mixer for chamber members. The event will be held at Port ‘O Pints S0uth Beach on Citizens Dock Road from 5 to 6 p.m.   

A community drum circle planned for Saturday by the Del Norte Association for Cultural Awareness has been canceled. DNACA said it plans to reschedule.