Performer Ross Travis is part of the Flynn Creek Circus, which is coming to Eureka in July. (Photo by Philip Pavliger) The Flynn Creek Circus comes to Eureka July 27 to 30 with a superstar line-up in its all-new show, “Desert Myth.” This animal-free circus is sponsored locally by Arcata Playhouse and will take under […]
Witches ride bicycle broomsticks for Ligonier animal-charity event
There were witches dancing in the woods in Ligonier on Sunday afternoon. But there was no need to call the police. In fact, a couple of local officers were already there, taking photos with “witches” arriving at the sixth Ligonier Witches Bike Brigade. The event draws hundreds of participants dressed in all manner of witchy […]
The Final Ride: Horrifying Truths about Farmed Animal Transport
A pig finds themself on the truck to slaughter. Pigs are highly stress-prone animals, and the most common cause of pig death in transport is heart failure. The lives of animals on commercial farms are horrendous. But one of the most horrendous parts of animals’ lives on farms occurs just before they are killed. It’s […]