Press Releases

Stay informed with official McKinleyville Chamber press releases. Browse our archive of recent community announcements, business updates, and regional news.

Current Quarter Press Releases

9/1/2026- Volunteer with Redwood Parks Conservancy This September to Restore Coastal Habitats

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8/20/2026- CASA of Humboldt Brings CASA Kids Season to Local Granges this September

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7/29/2026- Volunteer with Redwood Parks Conservancy This August to Restore Coastal Habitats

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7/27/2026- Choose Humboldt- McKinleyville Music in the Park brings the community together

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7/1/2026- Humboldt in the News

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2026 Press Releases

Quarter 2

4/14/2026- 2026 Grant Supports Women’s Health

4/16/2026- Coastal Business Systems Earns 2026 Nexera Service Excellence Trustmark

5/13/2026- Humboldt Made Announces: 2026 Friday Night Market Season Starting May 22nd

5/14/2026- Redwood National and State Parks Open Call for Fall 2026 Artist-in-Residence Applications

6/2/2026- Applications Now Open for Fall 2026 Redwood National and State Parks Artist-in-Residence Program

6/23/2026- Excursion in the Redwood Brings Adaptive Outdoor Recreation to Redwood National Park

6/26/2026- Advanced Security Systems Introduces New Mobile EasyCall Medical Alert Device

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1/16/2026- Redwood National & State Parks Announce Spring 2026 Artists-In-Residence

2/5/2026- Veteran Credit Union Leader Kenn Darling Named New Chief Lending Officer at Coast Central Credit Union

2/5/2026- McKinleyville: On The Move

2/11/2026- Arcata Chamber Moves Downtown

2/11/2026- Coast Central Credit Union is Offering Up to 25 Scholarships

2/19/2026- Virgil Moorehead Jr. & Amy Mathieson, 2026 Leadership Award Recipients

2/25/2026- Compass Community Credit Union Hosts Coat Drive to Help the Local Community This Winter

3/4/2026- Humboldt Commons Open Future Residents Priority List for New Senior Living Community in McKinleyville

3/11/2026- Run in the Redwoods 5K returns to Prairie Creek Redwoods SP in less than a month

3/11/2026- Breeze Airways’ inaugural flight arrives in Humboldt County

3/11/2026- New Breeze Airways flights link Humboldt County to Las Vegas and Burbank

3/12/2026- McKinleyville Chamber holding 2026 Member’s Choice Awards at Blue Lake Casino Hotel

3/12/2026- A New Breeze Blows Into Humboldt County as Low-Cost Carrier Makes it’s Debut at ACV

3/12/2026- Redwood News Reporter Abraham Navarro visited ACV to welcome the first flight of Breeze Airways into the area

3/19/2026- Redwood Parks Conservancy to Host Public Reception Welcoming Spring 2026 RNSP Artist-in-Residence

3/26/2026- Compass Community Credit Union Supported the American Heart Association and St. Jude’s Annual Radiothon

3/27/2026- College of the Redwoods to Launch Flexible 8-Week Course Pilot in Fall 2026

2025 Press Releases

Quarter 4

10/29/2025- Compass Community Credit Union Holds Annual Costume Drive to Help Local Kids Celebrate Halloween

11/4/2025- Coast Central Credit Union Grant Program Awards $150,000 in Fall 2025 Grant Round

11/14/2025- $1 Million in Federal Funding Secured for the McKinleyville Community Forest by Congressman Jared Huffman

11/17/2025- Spring 2026 Artist-in-Residence Program at Redwood National and State Parks

11/19/2025- Compass Community Credit Union Helps Fight Back Against Cancer

Quarter 3

8/28/2025- Compass Community Credit Union Supports Two Local Non-Profits

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9/9/2025- Compass Community Credit Union Supports Local Youth at the Jr. Livestock Auction

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9/18/2025- Compass Community Credit Union Holds Back to School Supply Drive

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9/23/26- 36th Annual Candlelight Walk Returns to Redwood National & State Parks Nov. 7 & 8, 2025