Articles by Isabella Vanderheiden
March 2025
(PHOTOS) Wiyot-Led Affordable Housing Projects Will Bolster Eureka’s Downtown Housing Supply with 93 New Units
Need Help Fixing Your Broken Stuff? Volunteers at the Humboldt Repair Café Will (Most Likely) Fix It for Free!
Extradition Arrest Warrant Issued for Out-of-State Asshole Who Keeps Threatening Local Schools
(AUDIO) Ike Sperling, Fourth Grade Spelling Bee Champ, Drops By KHUM to Celebrate the Big Win
Eureka City Council Tables Decision on Controversial Ordinance That Would Increase Penalties Against Unhoused Residents
Eureka’s Homelessness-Related Laws Could Soon be Toughened Up a Bit. Here’s What Critics Say They Fear Will Happen, and What Cops and Other City Employees Say They Want to Do
Mass Layoffs at Companies Working on Humboldt Offshore Wind Projects; At Least Some Local People Laid Off
‘We Are Not the Sewer Lateral Police’: Eureka City Council Tosses Increased Fees for Lateral Repairs in Response to Opposition From Local Realtors
Eureka City Council Unanimously Approves Sanctuary City Declaration
Police Reality TV Show ‘On Patrol: Live’ Has Wrapped Up Filming in Humboldt. What Did Sheriff Honsal Learn From the Experience?
February 2025
After Chaotic Public Meeting, Blue Lake City Council Opts to Extend Timeline for Proposed Battery Storage Facility
(AUDIO) WOMEN TAKE OVER ARCATA! Zero to Fierce Performers Joyful Raven and Kelly McCaughan Stop by KSLG to Discuss
Blue Lake City Council to Consider Controversial Battery Storage Facility at Tomorrow’s Meeting
What’s Next for Sunset Heights? The City of Eureka Will Discuss Next Steps, Funding Priorities at a Public Meeting Next Week
Eureka City Council Tables Discussion on Increased Fees for Sewer Lateral Repairs Due to Pushback From Local Realtors, Homeowners
Having Conquered Ferndale, Patches’ Pastries Will Soon Service Sweet Tooths and Build Community With a Second Bakery Location in Fortuna
(PHOTOS) Get a Sneak Peak of the Mad River Grange Hall’s Brand-New Zhuzh-Up and Its Secret Old Ceiling
Eureka City Council Approves $1.4 Million Budget Allocation for New Operations Complex, Corp Yard
Eureka City Council Unanimously Rejects Proposal to Install License Plate-Reading Cameras
January 2025
Fortuna City Officials Knew About the FBI Investigation Into Former Councilmember Kris Mobley Two Months Before She Vacated the Position
(PHOTOS) Eureka City Officials Unveil One-Stop Shop Community Resource Center at Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony
Extreme Weather Shelter Opening Tonight in Eureka
OUTPOST INTERVIEW: Rep. Jared Huffman on Trump’s Offshore Wind Ban
Humboldt Bay Fire Sees Uptick in Staffing, Recruits but is ‘Still Recovering’ From Staffing Crisis, Says Chief
(PHOTOS) ‘Make America Kind Again’: Hundreds Rally at People’s March in Eureka
Humboldt Sheriff, District Attorney Commit to Uphold Local, State Sanctuary Policies That Protect Undocumented Residents From ICE
Eureka City Council Looks to Increase Enforcement Against Public Camping and Loitering, Streamline Local Ordinances Relating to Homelessness Issues
False Reports of ICE Raids in Eureka Spread Across Social Media; Human Rights Commission to Discuss Sanctuary Ordinance Thursday
INTERVIEW: Harbor District Outlines Next Steps for Offshore Wind Development on the North Coast
Design Review Committee Narrowly Approves New Plans for Eureka’s EaRTH Center
Winter Rains Prompt Flood Advisory, Close Numerous County Roads
December 2024
WEATHER ALERT: Atmospheric River Prompts Flood Watch for North Coast Communities
Landslide Closes Avenue of the Giants Near Weott
What Do You Call That Little Island in the Middle of Arcata Bay?
Connections Club Helps Eureka’s Homeless Community Craft Handmade Cards for the Holidays
Eureka City Council Appoints Mayor Pro Tem, Talks Design Standards, and More!
(VIDEO) ‘Can’t Fight the Tide’: King Tides Flood Falafelove Eatery in King Salmon
Eureka Activates Extreme Weather Shelter
Here Comes the Rain! Flood Watch Issued for Humboldt Bay, Low-Lying Areas Along Eel River
SURVEY: Tell the City of Arcata What Kind of Services You Want at Valley West’s New Community Center
‘A Game-Changer for Humboldt’: State Sen. Mike McGuire, County Officials Announce Additional Funding for Behavioral Crisis Triage Center in Arcata
Woman’s Body Found in Humboldt Bay
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Salty Santa Boat Parade Returns to Old Town Eureka
What Did We Learn? Emergency Personnel Grade Humboldt County’s Reaction to Yesterday’s Earthquake and Tsunami Threat
Eureka City Council Advances Development Agreement for Affordable Housing Projects on City-Owned Parking Lots, Approves Church Conversion Near Henderson Center
November 2024
(VIDEO) HUMBOLDT OUTDOORS: Exploring Trinidad’s 150-Year-Old Lighthouse
(VIDEO) Peter Santenello’s Latest Video ‘Life in the Middle of Nowhere - California’s Most Secluded Tribe’ Explores the Hoopa Valley Reservation Through the Eyes of Locals
(PHOTOS) YEE HAW! Cowboy Canned Food Convoy Returns to Old Town Eureka
Humboldt Planning Commission Approves Contentious Weed Farm Near Garberville, Despite Claims That Cannabis is No Longer Legal in California
HealthSPORT By The Bay Is Not Closing — Not at All! — But It’s Not Going to Be There Anymore Come January
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