April 2026

An AI Website That Steals Local News Content is Now Hallucinating Racist Stereotypes

An 8-Story Parking Lot and Conference Center in Downtown Eureka? Humboldt Transit Authority and the City are Exploring a Grant Opportunity to Build It

Judge Dismisses Humboldt Bay Social Club Owner’s Bankruptcy Case, Citing a ‘Complete Failure to Comply With Court Orders’

St. Joseph Health is Attempting to Negotiate a Settlement in State’s Emergency Abortion Care Lawsuit

‘Ganjasaurus Rex’ to Invade Hulu: 4/20 Documentary Anthology Includes a Short About the Humboldt-Filmed Cult Classic

The Latest Chapter in the Decline of the Bayshore Mall: It Will Be Auctioned Off on the Courthouse Steps

March 2026

This Has Been Eureka’s Driest March in 100 Years and the Second-Driest Ever Recorded

Fishing Boat Sinks at Eureka Public Marina

Appellate Court Sides With Caltrans on Richardson Grove Highway Project, Declares an End to 15-Year Legal Battle

City of Eureka is Trying Very Hard to Evict the Owner of Humboldt Bay Social Club, Saying She Hasn’t Paid Rent in a Year and a Half

Eureka Theater Lands $49K T-Mobile Grant to Upgrade Sound and Lighting

RISING FROM THE ASHES: Northtown Books and Dandar’s Will Soon Reopen Side-by-Side in Renovated Hatchet House Building

Water District Completes Emergency Repairs to Dam Gate at Ruth Lake Following Hydraulic Fluid Leak

TODAY in SUPES: 100 or More Locals Could Return to Homelessness With End of HUD Voucher Program; Public Calls for Sheriff’s Office Oversight Committee

Blue Lake’s Former Finance Manager Dani Burkhart Submits Claim for Damages Alleging Labor Violations and Wrongful Termination

Hey, Look! Hillary Clinton Was in Humboldt and Del Norte Again Over the Weekend

Humboldt Hill Property Owner Caught Dumping Mass Quantities of Dirt on a Hillside With a Creek Flowing Onto Wiyot-Owned Wetlands

[UPDATED] Was Eureka Assigned Too Much Low-Income Housing? Humboldt Association of Governments Will Consider the City’s Appeal During a Public Hearing on Thursday

TODAY in SUPES: Board Approves an Increase to Supervisors’ Annual Travel Budgets

[UPDATE: ‘No Credible Threat’] Two Eureka High Schools and College of the Redwoods Locked Down Due to Threat of an Active Shooter

(WATCH) Locals Erupt With Joy as Humboldt-Filmed ‘One Battle After Another’ Wins Best Picture at the Academy Awards

Two Candidates Vie to Become Humboldt County’s Next Assessor

NOW DEPARTING: Humboldt County’s New Aviation Director Says He Resigned Because His Family Just Really Misses Florida

No Risk to Local Water Supply After Hydraulic Fluid Leak at Ruth Lake Dam, Water District Says

[UPDATED] New Feature-Length Documentary Looks Back on the 80-Year History of Humboldt Crabs Baseball

We Have a Race: ‘Regular Person’ Evan Schwartz is Running for Humboldt County Supervisor in the Fifth District

[UPDATED] TODAY in SUPES: Bohn Apologizes for Misconduct; Board Opts Not to Censure Him

Investigation Sustains Allegation That Supervisor Rex Bohn was ‘Hostile and Abusive’ Toward Staff

Redwood National Park Staff Flags Books About Local Tribes in Response to Trump Order to Revise Historical Information

The County’s Aviation Director Just Resigned Two Months Into the Gig, Just Like the Prior Aviation Director

CAKEWALK? Two County Supervisor Candidates (One Incumbent and One Newcomer) Are Running Unopposed as the Filing Deadline Fast Approaches

TODAY in SUPES: Board Gets an Earful on Felled Old Growth, Tinkers Again With Tobacco Retail Ordinance and Revisits Code of Conduct Complaint Procedures

Two Months After the Arcata Fire, Dandar’s Lines Up a Temporary Location While Northtown Books Keeps Searching for a New Spot

February 2026

California Horse Racing Board Again Shoots Down Proposal for Humboldt County Fair Dates

Eureka Motorist Decides to Flee From Traffic Stop; Chase Lasts About Two Blocks

Humboldt County Unveils Design Plans for Its New Public Health Lab

Humboldt County Has an Uncommonly High Rate of People Who Live in Poverty Despite Working Full-Time, Year-Round, Study Reveals

This Year’s Cannifest Will Not Be Held in Blue Lake After All

The Owner of Eureka Books is Set to Open a New Store Offering Graphic Novels, Manga, Role-Playing Games and More

It’s Official: Nordic Aquafarms Has Cut Bait On Its Proposed $650M Fish Factory Project on Humboldt Bay

Amazon Confirms Plans for a Distribution Warehouse in McKinleyville

Blue Lake Cannifest Moves Forward: Organizer, Dell’Arte and City Council Agree to Plan a Scaled-Down Event

Dell’Arte Was Excited to Bring Cannifest to Blue Lake. Then City Hall Threatened Legal Action.

Federal Contractor That Hired a Prominent White Nationalist Did Over $1M in Security Work in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties Last Year: The Guardian

[UPDATED] Catholic Diocese of Santa Rosa Selling Eight Acres in Rio Dell as Part of Bankruptcy Proceedings Amid Sex Abuse Claims

Ferndale Schools Superintendent Found to be Operating an Unpermitted Vacation Rental in City Limits

Coastal Commission Approves Sweeping Consent Agreement to Tear Down and Remediate Schneider Project, Give Site to Wiyot Tribes

A Quest for Historical Accuracy Delayed Renovations of U.S. Coast Guard Station Humboldt Bay, But the Project is Finally Complete

(PHOTOS) Commercial Crabbers Fear Short Season After Low-Volume Haul in First Dungeness Harvest

(UPDATE: BUILDING SAVED) Fire Breaks Out in Upper Story of Eureka Victorian