Articles by Hank Sims
July 2016
DNC Reaches Crescendo to the Sound of Eureka’s Sara Bareilles
Eureka Barbecue Shack Shut Down by Health Inspectors; Owner Vows to Fight
Weed-Related Home Invasion on Tompkins Hill; Suspects Wanted for Attempted Murder
Bystanders Detain, Injure Would-Be McKinleyville Bank Robber
Six Thousand Plants Seized, Two Texans Arrested During Yesterday’s Weed Raids in Ferndale, Miranda
(UPDATE) Shots Fired on Union Street in Eureka
Credit Union Near Eureka Mall Robbed at Gunpoint
Weekend Gunfire Melee in Highland Park Neighborhood Still Under Investigation, Eureka Police Say
Suspected River Bar Car Burglars Fire Gun at Victim, Sheriff’s Office Says; Man and Boy Arrested
Former Humboldt State Football Player Among the Arrested in San Diego Gang Murder Case
Last Week’s Arcata SWAT Raid Connected to 2013 Gang Murder Case, San Diego Officials Say
Burglary Suspects Found After Their Rig Full of Stolen Loot Was Towed, Fortuna Police Say
Rescue Efforts Underway at Simultaneous Bad Car Crashes On Highway 36, Old Briceland Road
Eureka Police Department: Violent Crime Up, Property Crime Down in Spring 2016
For the First Time in History, There Will be No Salmon at This Year’s Yurok Salmon Festival
Sheriff’s Office Seeks Burglary Suspect Who Tried to Pawn Goods Stolen From Fieldbrook Storage Shed
Second K-9 Officer Stabbed While Working Trinity County Marijuana Raids
Car Plows Through Building at the Fourth Street/Broadway Turn
Redwood Empire Little League 11-Year-Olds Win Ticket to State Championships!
SWAT Raid in Arcata This Morning Sparked by Mysterious Investigation out of San Diego County
(UPDATED) Eureka Police Investigating Bank Robbery in Henderson Center
Mendo Weed Sweeps, Day Two! Another 8,000 Plants Taken in Laytonville Raids Yesterday
McKinleyville Resident Among the Arrested in 10,000-Plant Mendo County Weed Sweeps
Tribe Tells Growers to Butt Out as This Year’s ‘Operation Yurok’ Gets Underway
63-Year-Old Man Missing After Two Boats Sink on the Klamath
(UPDATED) Grow Suspect Stabs CAMP K-9 Cop in the Neck; Copter Medevacs Downed Hero Dog to Hospital
Jeep That Killed Two Girls in Fortuna Located at Deceased Victim’s Residence, CHP Says
Hoopa Attempted Murder Suspect Found Hiding in Bushes Behind the Mini-Mart
Eureka Man Sentenced to 11 Years For Weed-Related Slaying
Sports Illustrated Looks at Humboldt County ‘HIGH’ School Football and Weed, Weed, Weed!
Alliance Road Gas Station Robbed at Shotgun-Point Last Night
Little Brush Fire in King Salmon Closes Roadway for a Hot Second
Machete-Wielding Attempted Homicide Suspect Still on the Run; Victim in Stable Condition
Rep. Huffman Slams Paul Ryan, House Republicans for Killing His Confederate Flag-Banning Bill
50-Year-Old Man Slashed in Front of Hoopa Deli; Suspect on the Loose
16,000 Plants Pulled in Weitchpec, Orleans, Pecwan as This Season’s CAMP Raids Continue
June 2016
Ray’s Food Place, Hoopa Valley Tribe Issue Warring Press Releases as Grocery Leaves Hoopa Forever
Feds Tight-Lipped About Yesterday’s Weed Raid in the King Range
Small Release of Black Gunk Pauses Environmental Remediation Work in Henderson Center
Massive Weed Op Raided on Table Bluff; Deputies Find Impressive Gun Cache in Related Storage Unit
Burglar Shot in the Leg by Person He Tried to Burglarize, Rio Dell Police Say
Pony Fire Nears Containment at Almost 3,000 Acres; State Agencies Expecting Busy Wildfire Year
Keep Your Weed Biz Outta the Warm-Hearted City! Rio Dell Kills Commercial Cannabis Ordinance
Rep. Jared Huffman Among Democrats Staging Gun Control Sit-In on House Floor