DISCLAIMER: None of the stuff below is written or endorsed by the Outpost, and we’d be willing to bet that at least some of it is crazy and/or wrong. Use critical thinking.
Today
RHBB: Vehicle Overturns, Blocking Northbound Lane of Highway 101 Near Redcrest
Humboldt Sports: Strong showing for McKinleyville’s Cain at motocross nationals
Humboldt Sports: Large field of young drivers compete for the coveted Redwood Wally
Humboldt Sports: Change of venue announced for upcoming youth basketball camp
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom announces appointments 8.8.25
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom and California leaders host Texas officials amid their fight to protect democracy
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom, state and Jewish Caucus leadership slam Trump DOJ’s billion-dollar UCLA political shakedown
RHBB: Crews Respond to Vegetation Fire in Humboldt Hill Area
RHBB: North Fire Burns in Lake County
RHBB: [Update: Photos] Structure Fire on John Hill Road in Eureka Threatens Nearby Buildings
RHBB: Slide Reportedly Blocks the Avenue of the Giants North of Holmes Flat Road
RHBB: Route 36 Repair Schedule Adjusted to Align with School Travel Times
Humboldt Sports: Ferndale to honor Reggie Christiansen on Joel Oeschger Day
NCJ: HCSO Name Three Deputies Involved in Fatal Shooting
RHBB: Motorcyclist Injured in Collision at 5th and V Streets in Eureka
RHBB: Command Transition Planned as Big Cliff and Butler Fires Show Strong Containment
Fishing the North Coast : Pacific Halibut Bite Hit and Miss
Governor's Office: California secured federal assistance to support response to Canyon Fire in Southern California
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop August 8th, 2025 – Tim Citro
RHBB: BAER Team to Assess Post-Fire Risks in Butler Fire Burn Area
Times-Standard : Photos | Thursday Night Concert Series rocks Eureka waterfront
RHBB: Eureka Puts Businesses on the Hook for Runaway Wheels
RHBB: Hot Weather Returns to the North Coast, Fire Risks and Cooling Centers Announced
RHBB: Major Roadwork Scheduled Friday, August 8 through Thursday, August 14
RHBB: Slurry Seal Projects: McKinleyville Area Starting Today
Yesterday
Phys.Org: Adding limestone to farmland boosts carbon capture and crop yields, study finds
The Atlantic: The Pro-Israel Right Is Shifting the Definition of Anti-Semitism
The Atlantic: The Power of Politeness
Study Finds: What One High-Fat Meal Does To A Healthy Brain In Just 4 Hours
Smithsonian Magazine: Archaeologists in Mexico Discover Long-Lost City Inhabited by Maya Rebels Who Resisted the Spanish Conquest
The Hill: Rural Pennsylvania man kills neighbor and wounds responding troopers in gunfire ambush, police say
KTLA: Federal agents board Southern California councilmember’s boat, ask for papers
KTLA: Kelly Clarkson’s ex-husband, talent manager Brandon Blackstock, dies at 48
KTLA: Evacuations ordered for fast-burning Canyon Fire near Ventura, L.A. county border
SF Gate: Bay Area teen missing for nearly 2 weeks found safe, police say
RHBB: Southbound 101 Blocked After Pickup and Trailer Crash Near Chapman’s Rock Shop
Governor's Office: TOMORROW: Governor Newsom and California leaders to host Texas Democrats breaking quorum to fight GOP map-rigging
Governor's Office: TOMORROW: Governor Newsom and California leaders to host Texas Democrats breaking quorum to fight GOP map-rigging
BBC: Trump opens door for crypto in retirement accounts
NPR: Social Security announces a phone service fix after denying there was an issue
NPR: Video shows Department of Justice official urging Jan. 6 rioters to 'kill' cops
NBC News: Trump again seeks to omit undocumented immigrants from the census, contrary to the Constitution
NY Times : 11 Women, 9 Dogs, Not Much Drama (and No Guys)
AP News: After deep DOGE cuts, National Weather Service gets OK to fill up to 450 jobs
BBC: Netanyahu divides Israelis and allies with plan to occupy Gaza
The Atlantic: The New ChatGPT Resets the AI Race
NCJ: Blue Lake: Recall Election on Scafani to Move Forward, Two Others Fall Short
Washington Post: Opinion: What’s really depressing America’s young men
NBC News: Diabetes risk study says french fries are a culprit