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BOOKED: March 24, 2025
7:50 a.m.

California Considers More Homeless Shelter Oversight After CalMatters Investigation
7:32 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Urtica dioica, the Great Stinging Nettle!
5 a.m.

Yesterday

BOOKED: March 23, 2025
7:35 a.m.

FRESH DROP: How Shopping at Farmers’ Markets Boosts Resiliency in Humboldt County’s Local Food System
7 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Lysichiton americanus, the Western Skunk Cabbage!
5 a.m.

(UPDATE) Humboldt Bay Fire Responding to Blaze at Surfside Burger Shack; Comedy Show Evacuated
midnight

Saturday, March 22

THE ECONEWS REPORT: What is ‘Renewable Diesel’?
10 a.m.

SATURDAY LOWDOWN: Brett McFarland! Humboldt Roller Derby! NOIR! More!
8:40 a.m.

BOOKED: March 22, 2025
7:50 a.m.

HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Who Was Kate Buchanan?
7:30 a.m.

OBITUARY: Valene June Farlow, 1935-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Marian West Ziemer, 1950-2025
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Pipilo maculatus, the Spotted Towhee!
5 a.m.

Friday, March 21

ALLEGED ASSHOLE IN CUFFS! 31-Year-Old Oklahoma Resident Arrested on Multiple Felony Counts for Making ‘Terrorist Threats’ to Local Schools
5:02 p.m.

Extradition Arrest Warrant Issued for Out-of-State Asshole Who Keeps Threatening Local Schools
3:57 p.m.

Cockroaches Have Set Up Shop in Arcata’s Fourth Street Market, Humboldt County Division of Environmental Health Alleges
2:43 p.m.

The Costco Gas Station in Eureka is Now Open Longer Every Day
2:12 p.m.

POLL! Mel Gibson vs. Jar of Larrupin Mustard-Dill Sauce: Who Should Be California’s Next Governor? (PLUS! A Lesson on How the Internet Works in 2025!)
11:07 a.m.

Parents Can’t Figure Out How California Schools Are Doing. Newsom’s Plan to Fix That Stalls
8:56 a.m.

BOOKED: March 21, 2025
7:35 a.m.

OBITUARY: Brad Thorton, 1949-2025
7:11 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Platynus ovipennis, a Member of the Ground Beetles!
5 a.m.

Thursday, March 20

POLL! How Could Humboldt Re-Invigorate the Bayshore Mall Property?
4:20 p.m.

Arcata’s Mobile Home Repair Project is Underway
3:18 p.m.

(AUDIO) Ike Sperling, Fourth Grade Spelling Bee Champ, Drops By KHUM to Celebrate the Big Win
12:54 p.m.

(VIDEO) Teaser Trailer Just Dropped for the New DiCaprio Movie Partly Filmed in Humboldt and Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson
11:33 a.m.

WEED IS STILL LEGAL: California Supreme Court Tosses Out Appellate Court Decision Citing Federal Illegality
10:30 a.m.

Alexandres Caught Up in Class Action Lawsuit a Year After Cruelty Allegations Surfaced; Defendants Include Certified Humane
10:10 a.m.

Gavin Newsom’s MAGA-curious Podcast Mystifies Listeners — and Sets Democratic Lawmakers on Edge
7:51 a.m.

BOOKED: March 20, 2025
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Cynthia Ross, 1938-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Vernon Lee ‘Bungee’ Broyles, 1952-2025
6:56 a.m.

PLANT of the DAY: Trillium ovatum ovatum, the Western Trillium!
5 a.m.

Wednesday, March 19

Eureka City Council Tables Decision on Controversial Ordinance That Would Increase Penalties Against Unhoused Residents
5:18 p.m.

POLL! Why Did You Post a Negative Comment on Facebook About the Eureka South Gateway Monument?
3:19 p.m.

Here’s the Design For the Eureka South Gateway Monument
1:16 p.m.

LOCKDOWNS UPDATE: Out-of-State Man Identified as Suspect Believed to Have Made Threatening Calls to Multiple Humboldt Schools and Businesses
12:50 p.m.

Bad Traffic Collision Near Standish-Hickey; Semi Truck Involved, Vehicle in the River
11:56 a.m.

Four-Month Undercover Investigation Yields Two Arrests, 258 Pounds of Weed, 2 Pounds of Cocaine, 8 Firearms and a Lot of Cash, Drug Task Force Says
11:38 a.m.

(UPDATE, MORE LOCKDOWNS) Multiple Humboldt County Schools Placed on Lockdown Due to Threats
11:28 a.m.

More and More Humboldt County Students Will Get Guaranteed Admission to Cal Poly Humboldt, Following New Partnership With Fortuna, Ferndale and Northern Humboldt High Schools
10:21 a.m.

WEDNESDAY LOWDOWN: Oneida in Arcata
9 a.m.

Students Call on California Colleges to Protect Campuses From Immigration Enforcement
8:58 a.m.

BOOKED: March 19, 2025
7:50 a.m.

OBITUARY: Rodney ‘Hot Rod’ Allen Donahue, 1958-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Vicki Lovae Grant-Hanif, 1958-2025
6:56 a.m.

OBITUARY: Diana Harris Cooper, 1955-2024
6:56 a.m.

ANIMAL of the DAY: Agrotis vancouverensis, the Vancouver Dart!
5 a.m.

Tuesday, March 18

Arcata City Council to Approve Transfer of AMRTS Buses to HTA
5:06 p.m.