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.
Wednesday, Dec. 29, 2021
Reno Gazette Journal: Hundreds of drivers trying to bypass closed highways getting stuck in the Sierra
SFGate: Bay Area visitors are stranded in Tahoe amid a massive snowstorm
SFGate: I-80 into Tahoe closed indefinitely due to Sierra snowstorm, avalanche blocks 89
SFGate: Photos: Lake Tahoe's massive snowfall shatters 51-year-old record
City of Eureka Meetings: City Council - Jan 04, 2022
City of Eureka Meetings: Eureka Energy Committee - Jan 03, 2022
Times-Standard : New computer program rapidly detects homes, buildings damaged by California wildfires
RHBB: ‘Hero’ Tow Truck Driver Killed by Falling Tree
RHBB: Transportation Safety Committee Reminds Pedestrians and Bicyclists to Lighten Up at Night
Tuesday, Dec. 28, 2021
UPI: Incarcerated youths at greater risk for dying early, study finds
The Nation: The Pandemic Shows Why We Need Universal Health Care
Pro Publica: They Were the Pandemic’s Perfect Victims
Daily Beast: Trump Adviser Peter Navarro Lays Out How He and Bannon Planned to Overturn Biden’s Electoral Win
The Guardian: Some Covid masks are better than others. I know – I’m the Mask Nerd
Ars Technica: For mammals, eating other animals can increase cancer risk
BBC: Israel tries to contain avian flu outbreak after 5,000 wild cranes die
BBC: Crocodiles turn on humans amid Iran water crisis
BBC: John Madden: Legendary NFL coach and commentator dies at 85
East Bay Times: Flooding swamps dozens of cities in Brazil
RHBB: [UPDATE 7:25 p.m.] Winter Storms Leaves Almost 10,000 North Coast Residents Without Power
RHBB: Hwy 299 to Reopen This Evening, Says Caltrans; Hwy 96 Remains Closed
Wild Rivers Outpost: Crescent City Councilors Poised to Hire Martha Rice As City Attorney
EcoNews: Internships – We’re Hiring!
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Wed, 29 Dec 2021
RHBB: Thousands Without Power in SoHum and Northern Mendocino Counties
RHBB: Red Cross Shelter Relocated to Trinity Valley Elementary School
RHBB: [ UPDATE 11:54 a.m.] Woman and Child Injured in Crash Near Leggett
KINS: Talkshop 122821 – Casey Day
RHBB: Christmas Tree Recycling Locations
RHBB: Travelers Beware; Snowy Conditions on Many Roads
Times-Standard : Winter weather conditions prompt Humboldt Sheriff to declare local emergency
Times-Standard : COVID: Humboldt County reporting 23 new cases Tuesday
Times-Standard : Christmas tree recycling locations now open
The Hill: Congress zooms in on cybersecurity after banner year of attacks
NY Times : India Cuts Off Foreign Funding of Mother Teresa’s Charity
Washington Post: New York City leads spike in child hospitalizations nationwide
Washington Post: Severe omicron infection unlikely in healthy, boosted people; questions linger for older, at-risk populations
The Oregonian: Coronavirus in Oregon: Weekly cases up 25%, as omicron bears down on state
The Oregonian: Hiker clinging to tree root atop Multnomah Falls trail cliff is rescued
SFist: Sonoma County Farm ‘Strikes Black Truffle Gold’ After Nearly a Decade of Trying
Times-Standard : Kneeland Glen Farm Stand moves to Organic Matters Ranch
Press Democrat: Cloverdale residents near housing project cry foul
East Bay Times: Shooting spree in Denver and Lakewood leaves five dead including shooter; officer wounded
SFGate: Report: $1 million in Hermes bags stolen from Florida store
SFGate: Cute, but vicious: Why you should never, ever go near a California river otter
KRCR: CHP provides new details on deadly hit and run off HWY 273
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