Articles by John Ross Ferrara

February 2019

Humboldt’s Flying Squirrels Glow Bright Pink Under Ultraviolet Light, New Research Suggests

(POLL) LoCO’s 4th Annual Pointless Super Bowl Poll

January 2019

Heavy Rain Tomorrow, Followed by Weekend Snow Dump

(POLL) The Humboldt Crabs Ask Fans to Pick a Theme for Their 75th Birthday Party

Arcata’s Cass Bell Signs On for Third Pro MMA Fight

Worldly Chef Buys Folie Douce, Shakes Up Menu With Lebanese Fare

New $242,000 ADA-Compliant Bleachers Arrive at Arcata Ball Park

Are You a Frustrated, Furloughed Government Worker? The Sequoia Park Zoo Will Let You Stare Angrily at Its Donald Trump Bird For Free!

(VIDEO) Slides Continue to Wallop Centerville Beach, Threatening the Roadway Above

Surfrider Foundation Wants You to Post Photos of Washed Up Shotgun Wads to Its Data Collection Map

(VIDEO) Former HSU Student Who Lived Out of a Van While Attending College Featured on CBS Sunday Morning

City of Eureka Collecting Donations to Support Coasties During Government Shutdown

(VIDEO) Dead Whale Washed Ashore Near Patrick’s Point

Multiple Shmedium-Sized Earthquakes Rattle Petrolia

(PHOTOS) Large Slide Closes Salmon River Road Near Somes Bar

(UPDATE) Northcoast Marine Mammal Center ‘Desperate’ for Bath Towels, Asks for Donations to Help Care for Stranded Seal Pups

Here’s an Update on Local Park Access During the Government Shutdown

(VIDEO) Rep. Huffman Personally Delivers ‘Trump Trash’ to the White House; Trump Threatens to Stop Sending Aid for California Wildfires

Huffman Takes Out the ‘Trump Trash’ Amid Government Shutdown

Snow Chains Required on Bald Hills Road; Widespread Rain, Strong Winds Forecast for Humboldt Tonight

Man Arrested in Hoopa for Sexually Assaulting a Minor

Citizen Tip Leads Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office to Heavy Machinery Stolen Out of Ferndale

December 2018

Humboldt County Women’s March Cancellation Makes National Headlines After Confusing Statement About ‘Overwhelmingly White’ Participants

Scattered Thunderstorms, 50 MPH Winds, Heavy Rain and Hail Possible This Afternoon

Arcata Latest Local Government to Support Coastal Bike Route That Will Take Cyclists From Canada to Mexico

Arrest of Two Compliant Eureka Marijuana Distributors Sparks Class-Action Lawsuit Against the CHP

(VIDEO) High-Surf Warning Not Enough to Stop These Gnar-Do-Wells From Shredding Trinidad Harbor

California Fish and Game Commission Closes Abalone Season for Another Two Years

(UPDATE) Oregon Marijuana Company Leases 16,000-Square-Foot Bien Padre Factory in Eureka

Eureka Brewery Joins Long List of Companies Donating Beer Sales to Camp Fire Relief Fund

Increased Threat of Sneaker Waves Between Now and Friday, Weather Service Warns

HSU Signs California’s Top-Scoring Junior College B-Baller

Overnight Freeze Warning in Effect for Humboldt, Mendo and Del Norte Counties

November 2018

High-Risk Sex Offender Arrested in Eureka Last Night Near Carson Mansion

Guy Fieri Feeds Camp Fire Evacuees on Thanksgiving

Six Rivers, Hundreds of Other Breweries Team Up With Sierra Nevada to Brew Beer for Camp Fire Relief

Hungry on Thanksgiving? Here’s Where You Can Get a Free Meal.

(VIDEO) Rescuer Brought to Tears After Saving Singed Cat From Devastated Area of Paradise

There’s an 80 Percent Chance of a Weak El Niño This Winter, Meteorologists Say

Proud American Guy Fieri Once Again Feeds First Responders at Major Northern California Wildfire

(VIDEO) Two Up-Close Great White Shark Encounters Reportedly Recorded in Humboldt County Yesterday

New Death Toll Makes Camp Fire Deadliest in State History

Jacks Go: HSU Football Wins Final Game in Program History on the Road

Camp Fire 25 Percent Contained; Death Toll Rises

What’s Next for Arcata’s McKinley Statue? Probably a Swampy Old Storage Yard.

Godfather Director Makes SoHum Marijuana ‘Brothers’ an Offer They Can’t Refuse

HSU Football Loses Final Game at Redwood Bowl to Overtime Field Goal; Lumberjack Lineman Proposes to Girlfriend on Field

Domoic Acid Levels Delay Recreational Dungeness Crab Season Between Patrick’s Point and Oregon Border; Season Opens Everywhere Else This Saturday

October 2018

(UPDATE) Uber, But For Dinner: ‘Uber Eats’ Launches in Humboldt County Today

(VIDEO) The Home Plate Umpire From Last Night’s World Series Game is a Former Humboldt Crab