Coffee in hand, Miranda? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Miranda firefighters join multi-agency battle against new Salmon Fire today.
Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Saturday: Partial sunshine, with a high of 84 and low of 51 degrees.
- Sunday: Sun and some clouds, temps: high: 87, low: 51.
🌶 Hot!
- Monday: Sun and some clouds, with a high of 88 and low of 51 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Salmon Fire sparks off Highway 101 near Salmon Creek in Southern Humboldt (kymkemp.com) — Fire crews from Miranda Volunteer Fire Department and neighboring departments are battling the new Salmon Fire, a small but growing vegetation blaze off southbound Highway 101 near Salmon Creek. As of late Friday morning it’s about a half-acre in heavy timber with a slow spread, and air support is on the way. Residents should stay alert for changing conditions and possible updates.

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🗓 Events Nearby
Saturday July 25
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2026 Gymkhana and Barrel Race Series →
Hayfork Branch Library, 6641 A CA-3, Hayfork
10:00 am
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Redwood Chapter Meeting →
Benbow KOA Holiday, 7000 Benbow Dr, Garberville
1:00 pm
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Arcata High School Class of 2016 Reunion →
The Local Cider Bar, 828 I St, Arcata
4:00 pm
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Johnny & Reg →
Redwood Curtain Brewing Company, 550 S G St Ste 4, Arcata
5:00 pm
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Electric Laugh: Comedy →
The Faight Collective, 473A Haight St, San Francisco
7:00 pm
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Essential Cinema: Aliens 40th Anniversary →
The Eureka Theater, 612 F St, Eureka
7:00 pm
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Chance Pena →
The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd, San Francisco
8:00 pm
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Stand Up Comedians Sara Rooker and Andrea B Headline →
Savage Henry Comedy Club, 415 5th St, Eureka
8:00 pm
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Diggy Graves →
The Independent, 628 Divisadero St, San Francisco
9:00 pm
Sunday July 26
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Sip of Julian (July) →
Julian Chamber Of Commerce, 2129 Main St, Julian
12:00 pm
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Raven Tier Drawing →
Blue Lake Casino Hotel, 777 Casino Way, Blue Lake
6:00 pm
Tuesday July 28
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FATALE (punk from Oakland) →
RampArt Indoor Skate Park Arcata, 700 S G St, Arcata
7:00 pm
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
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Southern Humboldt Joint Unified School District posted a job opening for Music Teacher in Miranda. Apply here.
🗞 Nearby News
Garberville
- Major Roadwork Scheduled Friday, July 24 through Thursday, July 30 (kymkemp.com)
- Dog Dies After Swimming in Eel River Near Scotia, Health Officials Warn of Algae Danger (kymkemp.com)
Fortuna
Ok Miranda! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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