It's been one week since the Humboldt County District Attorney announced that the Grand Jury would not indict anyone in the murder investigation of David Josiah Lawson. Charmaine Lawson, mother of David Josiah, was in Humboldt County last week to rally for her son's case, despite the outcome. 

Advocates for David Josiah Lawson attended this week's Arcata City Council meeting to express concern over what would happen next.

If everything goes according to plan, Scotia residents may see wind turbines on Monument and Bear River Ridges by 2020. Kevin Martin of Terra Gen, the project's proponents, joins Tom Wheeler in the studio to talk about how the company hopes to avoid environmental impacts.

Live Your Language shares and celebrates the Native languages of northwestern California. This segment shares the Yurok way to share where you are from.

A white-feathered head contrasting chocolate-brown wings and body, this large raptor is an impressive sight. Once endangered due to pesticides and hunting, Bald Eagles have thrived under conservation regulations. Naturalist Ken Burton shares some little know facts about this iconic bird species.

Aldaron Laird has lived in Humboldt County since 1975. Graduating from Humboldt State University he went on to work on environmental conservation issues, including salmon habitat restoration, with various governmental agencies.  Now he is considered one of the leading experts on sea level rise, particularly how it will affect Humboldt County's bay and coastline.  Aldaron will be speaking on the topic on Thursday March 28 as a featured lecturer in the Sustainable Future Speaker Series sponsored by HSU's Environment and Community Department.  The lecture will take place from 5:30 to 7:00 PM in Founder's Hall Rm. 118.  For more information about the Sustainable Future Speaker Series visit https://envcomm.humboldt.edu/spring-2019

On this segment of Live Your Language, linguist Susan Gehr teaches us how to say "I love you" in Karuk.

Eureka High Players join Artwaves to talk about their spring musical The Drowsy Chaperone. This 2006 Tony award-winning musical is what critics call a “loving send-up” of the Jazz Age musical. Wendy Butler’s Artwaves guests are Eureka High School students and the musical’s performers Marina Benson (Janet Van De Graaf), Booker Schrock (Man in the Chair) and Rebekah Van Buskirk (Gangster #1). Van Buskirk also has designed the costumes. EHS theatre teacher and this musical’s director Nan Voss is also in the studio for the interview. The Drowsy Chaperone is on stage Friday and Saturday March 22 and 23 and March 28, 29 and 30 at 7:30 p.m. with a matinee on Sunday, March 24 at 2 p.m. All shows are in the Eureka High Auditorium. 

Yohana, an HSU Masters degree graduate and an indigenous person from the mountains of Peru outside Lima, was a middle child with 6 brothers. After the loss of her mother at age 8, she was responsible for their care. This taught her housekeeping skills. Her dream to finish high school led her to leave her village at age 10. She found her way to Lima and employment as a domestic with a wealthy family while continuing her education. She met a volunteer from Humboldt County which led her here on a tourist visa. She fell in love with Humboldt State University and continued her studies. Her time as a domestic dramatically influenced her. Here is her message to her employers who saw her as inferior.