Articles by Hank Sims
March 2017
Two Detained as Drug Task Force Searches Home on Eureka’s Sixth Street
MORE SNOW COMING! Snow Could Stick Down to 2,000 Feet This Weekend; Most Local Highways Will Be Impacted
Del Norte Jury Convicts Serial Sex Offender of Molesting 15-Year-Old Girl, Providing Her With Methamphetamine
Three People Taken to Hospital After Their SUV Rolled Over in Midtown Eureka; Streets Closed at the Intersection of C and Fourteenth
PG&E SEZ: Weed Growers Now Qualify For A Sweeter Deal on Electrical Rates, Just Like Other Farmers Do
Need to Take 299 to Redding? Here Are the Times of Day You Can Pass The Massive Slide at Big French Creek
Shelter Cove-Based Fugitive Nabbed While Allegedly Stealing Utility Services; Foot-Flee From Deputies Unsuccessful
February 2017
BAY TRAIL A GO! The Northern End of the Eureka-Arcata Trail is All Ready for Construction, Thanks to the Dancing CCC Crew Boss and His Team
SoHum Deputy Spots Stolen Shoes, Tracks Them to a Hefty Cache of Burgled Goods at a Room in the Lone Pine
Sheriff’s Office Recaps Today’s King Salmon Manhunt: Two Men Arrested, One Held Without Bail
(AUDIO/VIDEO) LIVE From Rep. Jared Huffman’s Town Hall Meeting in Arcata
Manhunt in King Salmon After Two Men Reportedly Fire on a Group of Children, Flee Arrest
SECURITY NATIONAL CLARIFIES: We’re Not Making Money Off Growers — We’re Making Money Off People Making Money Off Growers
Wealthy People Own All the Snow In Kneeland and You Do Not, Sheriff’s Office Reminds the Public Once Again
SILVER ALERT CANCELED: Missing Eureka Woman Found Safe and in Good Spirits
END OF AN ERA: Three Scotia Homes in Escrow and More to Follow, as the Historic Pacific Lumber Company Town Begins to Transfer Itself to the Citizenry
Willow Creek Tipster Dimes Out One of ‘Humboldt’s Most Wanted’; Cops Take Two Into Custody at East County Motel
More and More People are Stealing More and More Cars in Humboldt, Says Sheriff’s Office — And Thieves Really Like Hondas and Toyotas!
Redwoods-Adorned License Plates are a Big Flop, So Far — If You Want to Change That, Act Soon!
Motorcyclist and Bicyclist Both Taken to the Hospital After Colliding on Eureka’s West Side
VACCINES for PRETEENS! Now is the Time For Your Sulky Tweener to Get Her/His Shots
63-Year-Old Man Found Dead Underneath a Myrtle Avenue Bridge, Where He Lived
Don’t Eat Sport-Harvested Shellfish! California Public Health Department Warns of Deadly Toxins in Humboldt County Clams, Mussels, Crab Guts
How Would YOU Spend the Growers’ Money? County of Humboldt to Hold Series of Meetings on New Weed Tax
Fire at Mother-in-Law Unit in Midtown Eureka; F Street Closed Between 11th and 12th
BIG RIG SPILL! We Don’t Know Why That Trucker Flipped it Into the Ditch Last Night, CHP Says, But Everyone Walked Away
PG&E Will Be Buzzing Humboldt’s Urban Areas Today, Looking For Gas Leaks
BATTEN DOWN: Flood Warnings Issued For Klamath, Eel, Van Duzen Rivers
Humboldt DA Investigator Named California ‘Investigator of the Year’ For Her Work on Sexual Assault, Human Trafficking Cases
Rain, Rain, Rain! Downed Tree Closes Kneeland School, and More Wet Weather is Coming
Hoopa Valley Tribe, Allies Win Big Legal Fight For Salmon-Saving Klamath River Flows
Ruth Lake Dog Put Down in Fortuna After Contracting Rabies From a Skunk; Second Case of Canine Rabies Recently, After a Long Absence in Humboldt
Weather Chaos! Highway 101 Slides, Power Out Around the County, More Rain Coming
FORTUNA IS MAD! If You’re the Jerks Who Drove All Over the Grass at Rohner Park Last Night, Know That You WILL Go Down
62-Year-Old Pedestrian Suffers Moderate Injuries After Being Struck By Prius Driver in Fortuna; Police Looking For Witnesses
Jury Awards $56.5 Million to Construction Worker Nearly Killed on Caltrans Project; Verdict Believed to be the Largest of Its Kind in Humboldt History
January 2017
Convicted Humboldt County Embezzler Jeff Lang Back in Prison, This Time On Charges of Bilking Women He Met on Dating Sites
Arcata Police Bust Up Downtown Meth House
Surveillance Video Leads Fortuna Police to Banged-Up Truck of Suspected Rohner Park Vandal
Federal Court Rules Sheriff, Correctional Officers May Be Sued in 2014 Jailhouse Death; Dismisses Case Against Eureka Police
DA: Serial Westhaven/Trinidad Burglar Sentenced to Eight Years
That Superfast Undersea Internet? You’re Probably Not Getting It, Unless You are One of 307 People Who Live in Lewiston
New, Superfast Internet From the Ocean? Harbor District to Hear $1.75 Million Proposal to Connect Humboldt to Undersea Cables
Explosion in Myrtletown Home Sends One Person to the Hospital; Drug Task Force, Fire Department on Scene
80-Year-Old Woman Dies After Being Struck By Pickup Driver in Henderson Center
Eureka Police: Two Suspects in Henderson Center Bank Robbery Friday Still at Large
No School at Fieldbrook Elementary Today Due to Ongoing, Weekend-Long Power Outage.
CHP, Sheriff’s Office Quickly Locate Truck Reported Carjacked Near Bear River Casino
Henderson Center Bank Robbed at Gunpoint This Afternoon
Another Arrest Made in 2015 Garberville Killing; Suspect Tracked Down in Florida
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