Natalya Estrada

Morning Edition Host
  • Natalya Estrada
    Natalya Estrada

A former KHSU intern has returned "home" to host the local segments of KHSU's Morning Edition.  Natalya Estrada also interned for KQED's The California Report before reporting for KVCR, the San Bernadino NPR affiliate. "Then I came up here to work for the Times Standard...still doing that.  It's a lot of fun.  And I couldn't stay away from public radio, and I'm here again...and it's great," the Fontana native said.

Arcata Considers Drafting Gun Control Ordinance

By • May 21, 2018
City of Arcata

In last week's Arcata City Council Meeting, city council was addressed by North Coast Prepatory Academy students Olivia Joachim and Eva Swartz presented several facts about gun control laws throughout the state and country. 

Update: Grape Fire Now 60 Percent Contained

By • May 2, 2018
inciweb.nwcg.gov

 

Both the Six Rivers and Shasta-Trinity National Forests Services have released an update that the Grape Fire is currently at 244 acres but containment has increased to 60 percent as of May 1st. According to officials there will be a meeting on Thursday May, 3rd at 4 p.m. at the volunteer fire station in Hyampom. District Rangers and District Fire Management Officers from both Forest Services will be at the meetings to address questions and concerns. 

Arcata Police Finalize Initial Josiah Case Evidence

By • Feb 8, 2018
Justiceforjosiahlawson.com

There is an update from the City of Arcata on the case of David Josiah Lawson, a Humboldt State University student killed at a party in April 2017. 

Through The Eyes of Women: Generational Trauma Gets Passed To Descendants

By • Oct 16, 2017

The history of Native and Indigenous people in California is told through many lenses. According to Deborah Miranda—author of the book Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir, the stories of her people and many others who survived decades of persecution and genocide under colonialism, the gold rush and California missions, have not been told by enough native perspectives.


Fire Update For Northern California

By & • Oct 10, 2017
@CalFire_PIO/Twitter

[KHSU is updating this post as the situation evolves.]

As of Wednesday, at least 22 fires are burning across northern California counties with little to no containment.

11:18 Weds: Air quality statement: "Smoke from fires to the south (Mendocino Lake Complex and from the Santa Rosa area fires) may continue to affect southern Humboldt County depending on proximity. The weather forecast is for winds to continue to push this smoke to the south over the weekend. Air quality in southern Humboldt is forecast to be “Good” to “Moderate” with the possibility for “Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups” in the late evening. "

Del Norte and Trinity Counties should see “Good” to “Moderate” air quality.        

Arcata's Breakfast All Day Collective

By • Aug 21, 2017
Natalya Estrada/KHSU

For nearly four years Zev Smith-Danford and Alex Nordquist staged music, art, culture, and creativity in the living rooms, garages and free space granted to them by generous friends.

VIDEO: Arcata Police Urge Witnesses to Come Forward in Lawson Murder

By • Jun 30, 2017
KHSU

Michelle-Charmaine Lawson, mother of Humboldt State University student David Josiah Lawson who was killed at a party in Arcata in April, held up a poster of her son. She stood among Arcata Police Chief Tom Chapman, Arcata mayor and  Susan Ornelas and Vice Mayor Sofia Pereira, and other community members. Charmaine spoke into the microphone and expressed her worry for the next few months.