100% Humboldt

Oct 26 2024 58 ep. 55 mins 4
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Humboldt County CA USA is the home of some of the most iconoclastic, genuine, and interesting folks in the world.

We are getting curious about the movers, shakers, and difference makers in Humboldt County CA-Home of the giant redwoods, 6 Rivers, and the vast Pacific Ocean.

We will discover what makes people live/evolve in the beautiful, diverse, isolated, and ever-changing Northcoast of California 100%!

Listen in and learn what it is to be 100% Humboldt!

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#59. Juan Pablo Cervantes' Political Journey: From Woodland's Culinary Roots to Humboldt's Civic Engagement, Election Transparency, and Voting Innovations

Oct 26 2024 55 mins  
Send us a textWhat happens when you combine a passion for community engagement with a dash of fine dining experience? Juan Pablo Cervantes' journey from Woodland, California, to becoming the clerk recorder and registrar of voters is nothing short of inspiring. His story is a reminder that politics isn’t just for the career politicians; it’s for anyone with a drive to make a dif

#58. Brian Papstein's Broadcast Legacy: Shaping Humboldt's Airwaves, Celebrating Sports Culture, and Embracing Community Resilience

Oct 19 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how a family's legacy can shape an entire community's radio landscape? Brian Papstein takes us through the colorful history of Humboldt County's broadcasting world, sharing tales from his family's storied involvement in the industry. We discuss memorable broadcasting moments, from KSFO's impactful coverage of West Coast sports—remember the Giants and 4

#57. Bill Barnum's Legacy Chronicles: From Eureka's Timber Roots to Housing Hurdles and Sustainable Futures

Oct 12 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textJoin us on a nostalgic journey through Humboldt County with our esteemed guest, Bill Barnum, a Eureka native whose family history is steeped in the region's robust timber legacy. Bill takes us back to the 1950s and 60s, a time marked by a post-war boom and a community driven by the lumber and fishing industries. Hear how his path from Eureka High to Humboldt State Uni

#56. Kim Bergel's Journey of Service: From Childhood Challenges to Leading Eureka, Embracing Montessori Values, and Advocating for Mental Health Education

Sep 28 2024 56 mins  
Send us a textJoin us on the 100% Humboldt Podcast as we sit down with Eureka's mayor and dedicated middle school educator, Kim Bergel. Kim opens up about her journey from a challenging childhood, marked by the tragic loss of her mother, to her dual roles in education and local governance. This episode reveals how these personal experiences shaped her commitment to public service a

#55. Matthew Owen's Journey: From Eureka's Roots to LA's Hustle and Back, Navigating Real Estate, Volunteerism, and Travel Tales

Sep 21 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how a small-town boy from Eureka, California, conquers the bustling streets of Los Angeles and returns to his roots with a wealth of experiences? Join us as we uncover Matthew Owen's fascinating journey, exploring his rich family history, dynamic college days at Chico State, and his professional escapades in LA's real estate and mortgage sectors. Back in

#54. Debra Garnes' Mosaic of Resilience: From Detroit and Navy Roots to Revitalizing Rio Del's Community Spirit and Leadership

Sep 14 2024 56 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered what it takes to transform a small town from the ground up? Join us as we sit down with Mayor Debra Garnes, the resilient and resourceful leader of Rio Dell, who shares her extraordinary journey from Detroit to the Navy, her career at SMUD, and finally her heartfelt commitment to her community in Humboldt County. Hear how Debra's hands-on experience with

#53. Linda Lorvig's Legacy of Literacy: Linda's Humboldt Educational Impact and Community Bonds

Aug 31 2024 46 mins  
Send us a textEver wondered how a school librarian's dedication can change an entire community? Sit down with us as we chat with Linda Lorvig, a beloved Humboldt resident who moved from the Mojave Desert to the lush landscapes of Humboldt County in 1974. With over three decades shaping young minds at South Bay School, Linda shares touching stories of her journey, the joy of reconne

Alex Stillman's Community Chronicles: From San Francisco's Streets to Arcata's Historic Heartbeat

Aug 24 2024 57 mins  
Send us a textPrepare to be captivated by the inspiring journey of Alex Stillman as she transitions from the bustling streets of San Francisco to the serene charm of Arcata, California. In this episode, Alex recounts her early days in retail and the pivotal decision to pursue higher education, driven by her family's academic legacy. From her initial impression of the peaceful Arcat

Miles Slattery's Journey of Resilience: Surfing from Del Mar to Eureka's Bold Urban Vision and Community Transformation

Aug 17 2024 51 mins  
Send us a textWhat does it take to transform a life marked by early challenges into one of meaningful community impact? Join us as we welcome Miles Slattery, an inspiring figure who shares his remarkable journey from the surf town of Del Mar to shaping the future of Eureka, Humboldt. Starting with an honest look at his tumultuous teenage years and the pivotal role Humboldt State Un

#49. Teaching, Tectonics, and Preparedness: Lori Dengler's Lifelong Learning Odyssey

Jul 13 2024 60 mins  
Send us a textCan the forces of nature teach us about resilience and community? Join us as we welcome Lori Dengler, a retired geophysics professor with 37 years of experience at Humboldt State University, who shares her fascinating journey from academia to community education. Lori reminisces about her vibrant days in the geology department, highlighting the magnetic personality of