Articles by Hank Sims

June 2016

(UPDATED: Suspect in Custory) Man Stabbed Early This Morning in McKinleyville

Region’s First Major Wildfire of the Year Claims 600 Acres and Counting

Vegetation Fire Near McKinleyville Home Led to Weed Cultivation Arrest Last Week

A Guy Threatened to Shoot Up the VA Clinic Last Week

Drug Task Force Arrests Three for Marijuana Cultivation Yesterday, Apparently in Raids Up Highway 36

Traveling Abroad This Summer? DHHS Will Shoot You Full of Disease-Preventing Potions at a Reasonable Price

(UPDATED) VOTE TODAY! Check the Outpost Tonight! Congratulations to Supervisors Estelle Fennell, Rex Bohn and Mike Wilson on Their Stunning Victories!

Guess Who’s Going to Win the Contract to Build the Trail Through the Palco Marsh?

33-Year-Old Fortuna Man Drowns in Eel River Sunday

Pickup Flies Off Fairway Drive Into Eureka Municipal Golf Course Clubhouse

New Weed Tax Coming, Maybe! Local Legislator’s Bill Passes Assembly With Bipartisan Support

This 1/3 Acre Vegetation Fire in Fairhaven Was the Sixth Significant Fire Incident of the Day, We Think

Arcata Police to Carry, Administer Life-Saving Heroin Overdose Drug

Short Man in ‘Scream’ Mask Pulls Gun on Eureka Store Clerk, Runs Away Empty-Handed

Hydesville Man Drives Past Truck Loaded Up With His Own Stuff; Sheriff’s Office Makes Burglary Arrests

A Home Burned Near Harris Street Last Night

SAD NEWS! #HumboldtCounty, LoCO’s Popular Daily Photography Battle, Has Been Murdered by Instagram

Yesterday’s EPD Raid Yielded Heroin, Weed, Meth, Guns and Tear Gas

May 2016

LoCO SPORTS! AC Samoa Intensity U-19 Girls Squad Kicked All the Butts

Two Armed Trespass Growers Arrested in Weitchpec Raid, Sheriff’s Office Says

MELLOWED OUT: Planning Department Creates New Cannabis Services Division to Deal With Weed-Related Stressors

DOCUMENT DUMP! Here’s Why the City of Eureka is Trying to Hose the North Coast Journal, We Think

Clam Beach Now the Second-Grossest Beach in the State, Says Watchdog Org

(PHOTOS) Led by Local Scientists, Huge Trespass Grow Clean-Up in the Shasta-Trinity This Week

Smallish Weed Bust Off Hwy 36 Yields Stolen Gun, 262 Plants; Three Arrested

(PHOTOS) Salmon Creek Hash Lab Fire Pointed Cops to 2,800+ Plants

WARNING! Broadway Will Be A World of Pain Pretty Much All Day

Too Much Weed! Cannabis Permit Applications Making Planning Staff Sick and Must Be Paused, Management Says

Evacuations in Salmon Creek as Suspected Hash Lab Burns

Errant Cigarette Probably to Blame for Fire at Fifth and A Apartment Complex

(UPDATE) Former Supervisor Jimmy Smith, A Great Man, Has Died

Last Day to Register to Vote! Do it Now, Online!

HELICOPTA! PG&E Buzzing the Humboldt Bay Area, Flying the Lines

West Hawthorne Briefly Closed as Police Investigate Truck v. Pedestrian Collision

Man Shot By Officer Last Night in ‘Stable But Critical’ Condition, Say Arcata Police

Korbel Mill to Reopen in 2018; Weaverville-Based Schmidbauer Scion Buys Facility From Green Diamond

Raidin’ Season! Sheriff’s Office Assisting State Law Enforcement Agency in Convoy Up Highway 36

Huge Emergency Response on 101 Through Arcata for Man Threatening to Jump From Overpass

Eureka Police Spend an Hour Attempting to Sort Out Whether a Stolen Car Was Actually Stolen

Truck Smacks Into Side of Trinidad Eatery Restaurant

CHP: Still Unclear What Caused Yesterday’s Fatal Crash on Highway 36

AT&T: You Lost Internet Because the Fiber Broke Again. We Fixed It. Sorry.

Arcata Police Fail Hoopa Teen’s Attempts at Grown-Up-Style Armed Robbery, Terrorist Threat-Making

Suspect in Monday’s Weaverville Bank Robbery Has Specialized in Small-Town Jobs Since 2013, FBI Says

Traffic on Eureka’s Fifth Street Barely Moving After Two Cars Crunch

(PHOTOS) Everyone’s Dancing it Up For Mental Health Month!

KINS Asks: Can a Woman Actually Be President of the United States?

(UPDATE) Two People Injured, One Lane Closed On Eureka’s Fifth Street Following Crash

The Ritz Was On Fire! Suspected Electrical Blaze Empties Apartments Early This Morning

Home Invasion in Fieldbrook This Morning; Suspect and Victim Exchanged ‘Multiple Shots’