Business

Hoopa Tribe Enrolls 69 New Members

After an hour in executive session, the Hoopa Valley Tribal Council opened their doors to standing room only at their regularly scheduled meeting last Thursday, April 19. There were no motions made resulting from the two executive session agenda items. Read More →

Forks of Salmon Post Office in the Clear

Salmon River Folks Relieved By Creek Hanauer, Special to the TRT Forks of Salmon, the small isolated river community at the junction of the North and South Fork of the Salmon River, receive welcome news last Friday when Postmaster Jessie Allen was officially notified by Sandra Raymond, USPS Sacramento District, that, “The Discontinuance Feasibility study [...] Read More →

WCCSD Planning Future Water Projects

Kent Sawatzky spoke from the audience, saying he was the owner of 48 acres on Brannon Mountain and will be bringing in the water line to the development site. He complemented the board on their good work for the community, adding that the WCCSD accomplished more in one meeting than Humboldt County planners do in three or four meetings. Read More →

Hoopa Valley Housing Board Directed to Repay Holiday Bonus

The regular Hoopa Valley Tribal Council meeting was held at 1:30pm, Thursday, February 2 despite being scheduled for 5:30pm. The last minute reschedule was issued that morning because of a high school basketball game. Read More →

Propane Problem in Weitchpec

Natural gas has at least one Weitchpec resident gasping over a Pearson’s Grocery store policy... Read More →

Long Tribal Council Agenda Falls Flat

The longest Hoopa Valley Tribal Council meeting in recent history was held on January 19. More than 63 items were heard and discussed by the council ranging from directives to the chairman to assembling a Klamath River campaign. Read More →

From Fish to Farm

In the 20 years since the present owners bought the Sandy Bar Ranch in Orleans, sport fishing has dwindled so much that the work for 22 local recreational fishing guides has shrunk to two or three still in business. Read More →

Hoopa Tribe Hopeful for New Senior Center

The Hoopa Valley Tribal Council’s regular meeting began earlier than usual on Dec. 15 with seven executive session agenda items that left meeting attendees wandering the waiting room for nearly three hours. Read More →