Articles by Hank Sims

April 2014

(UPDATED) Ten Killed in Crash of Tour Bus Headed to HSU For Spring Preview

Deputies Pull 71-Year-Old King Salmon Man Out Of the Drink

Times-Standard Lays Off Copy Desk, Tri-City Weekly Editor; Parent Chain Appears to be Spinning Down Quick

Be on the Lookout: April’s Birthday Bicycle

Someone Is Sending Solicitation Letters to Geographically Profiled Dope Growers

LoCO Elections: Now With Lots of Money

Showdown Over Arcata Stabbing Suspect’s Plea Deal This Afternoon

Check Out Some of the Great Maps of Eureka Neighborhoods We Have Made

RIP, KXGO

March 2014

Let’s All Figure Out What Eureka’s Neighborhoods Are

Pulp Mill Cleanup Officially Underway!

THE INSIDE SCOOP: That Standoff in Eureka Was a Stand Against an Empty House

EPD: Suspect in Last Night’s Double Homicide in Custody

UPDATED: Homicide in Eureka Home; Caller Tells Police of ‘Large Amount of Blood’

New Humboldt State President Announced: Meet Lisa Rossbacher of Georgia

Traffic Backed Way Up on 101 South Into Eureka

D.C. Podcasters Grill Your Lost Coast Outpost About What Makes It So Great

Gas Line Break at Buhne & F; Eurekans Should Avoid That Intersection

Drug Task Force Raid Underway in Downtown Loleta

INTRODUCING: Outpost Election Central! Your Election Season Just Got LoCO.

Arcata Dispensary Torched; Fire District Investigators Suspect Arson

Power Out in Ferndale; Looks Like its Gonna Be a While

Wiyot Tribe: Respectfully, the World Renewal Ceremony is Not a Party

Alderpoint Currently Playing Host to Large Law Enforcement Convoy

(UPDATING) Large Earthquake in Eureka Just Now

Hash Lab Bonanza Bust in Arcata This Morning; Gun, Grow, Empty Butane Containers

POP Unit Discovers Prescription Medication Trove, Stolen Property At Old Town Location; 64-Year-Old Man in Custody

(UPDATED) Body Discovered on Singley Lane This Morning; Road Closed From Loleta Drive Intersection

Ruth Lake is Full!

Deputy’s Own Nose Leads to Multi-Property Weed Raid in Kneeland, Arcata; Investigation Ongoing

Chris Kerrigan to Make Run for Supervisor Officially Official Tomorrow

Elections Manager Kelly Sanders Launches Bid for Clerk-Recorder; Crnich to Retire

OLLIE OLLIE OXEN FREE!: McK Burglary Suspect Fails to Outwit Sheriff’s Office by Hiding in Bathroom Cabinet

February 2014

Eureka is Double-Rainbowing!

Wood Poachers Prompt Redwood National Park to Close Newton B. Drury During Nighttime Hours

Photos From Yesterday’s Public Meeting on Jail Release Policies

Unknown Medications Stolen From Lima’s Pharmacy; Sheriff’s Office Warning People Not to Take Mysterious Drugs [UPDATED]

Arcatan Arrested in Nebraska With 74 Pounds of Product

Officer-Involved Shooting in Hoopa; SWAT Team Searching Hills for Fugitives

INTRODUCING: Let the Lost Coast Outpost Help You Get a Job

LoCO INFIGHT: A GMO Ban Would Be Good Business and Sound, Cautious Policy

Child Pedestrian Struck By Vehicle on Hwy 96

Be On The Lookout: McK Teen’s First Car Stolen From Driveway Last Night (UPDATE: FOUND!)

Large Police/Medical Presence in Manila; Possibly Suicidal Person Said to be ‘Alert and Responsive’

Busted-Open Safe Found in the Woods Leads to Cornucopia of Burgled Items, and Heroin

Nick Adams Takes Photos: Friends of the Library Book Sale

Supervisor Virginia Bass Kicks Off Campaign With Star-Studded Rally

Assembly Committee Holds Hearing on the $11 $6.5 Billion California Water Bond, Which is Coming Soon to Your Ballot

This is What Humboldt County Thinks of the Rain

January 2014

Fire in Downtown Eureka: One Lane of Eastbound Fifth Street Blocked (UPDATING)