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.
Sunday, Aug. 15, 2021
Rolling Stone: Live Nation to Require Vaccination or Negative Test at All Venues, Festivals
NBC News: Torrential rain lashes Japan submerging buildings, at least 3 feared dead
Fox News: Utah wildfire leads to evacuation orders for 6,000 homes
NPR: Computer Models Of Civilization Offer Routes To Ending Global Warming
Slate: Vast Stretches of America Are Shrinking. Almost All of Them Voted for Trump.
NBC News: Person stabbed as vaccination demonstrators clash outside Los Angeles City Hall
LA Times: No tsunami warning issued as magnitude 6.9 earthquake strikes off Alaska
Mad River Union: Arcata Has It All, August edition
RHBB: Photos from the Bell Fire in Northern Mendocino
Saturday, Aug. 14, 2021
San Jose Mercury News: ‘She astonishes me’: How an astrophysicist is helping the Oakland A’s fine-tune their pitches
Mad River Union: Letters to the Editor, August 12, 2021
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Sun, 15 Aug 2021
SoHum Parlance: From Bernie supporter to Q-Anon conspiracy theories overnight – literally?
RHBB: [UPDATE 2:15 p.m] Evacuations Considered After Vegetation Fire Breaks Out on Bell Springs Road
SoHum Parlance: Amador County assault on teacher over mask rule
FIRE UPDATE: Monument: Monument Fire Update August 14, 2021 (Monument Fire Wildfire)
FIRE UPDATE: McCash: Live on Facebook with Incident Commander and Operations Tonight 8PM (McCash Fire Wildfire)
FIRE UPDATE: McCash: Firing Operations Continue August 14, 2021 (McCash Fire Wildfire)
RHBB: Monument Fire Swells Another 4000 Acres; Containment Remains at 5%
RHBB: Two Women Walk 36 Hours After Their Motorhome Wrecks Deep in the Mendocino National Forest
RHBB: Smoke From Wildfires Continues to Create Hazardous and Unhealthy Conditions for Trinity County; Humboldt, Del Norte Not as Bad
RHBB: Firefighters Continue to Rein in the Large McFarland Fire
FIRE UPDATE: McFarland: McFarland Fire Update, August 14, 2021 (McFarland Fire Wildfire)
Mad River Union: Meredith Matthews to be sworn in Tuesday
Mad River Union: COVID closes glorious Crabs season
RHBB: Structure Fire in Laytonville Area
NCJ: Hambro Recycling Coming to Arcata
Reuters: California DOJ drops criminal charges against SoCal utility over role in igniting 2018 fire
Reuters: Major earthquake in Haiti felt across Caribbean, sparks tsunami warning
The Guardian: ‘Ten years ago this was science fiction’: the rise of weedkilling robots
The Guardian: Million urged to seek shelter as floods and landslides hit Japan
The Guardian: Wisconsin says hunters can kill 300 wolves this fall against biologists’ advice
Washington Post: New study links wildfire smoke to increases in covid-19 cases, deaths
Washington Post: Spread of delta variant ignites covid hot spots in highly vaccinated parts of the U.S., Post analysis finds
The Hill: Canada plans to take in 20,000 Afghans to protect them from Taliban
NY Times: In the West, a Connection Between Covid and Wildfires
NY Times: Small Towns Grow Desperate for Water in California
NY Times: Oregon plans to send at least 500 National Guard troops to aid hospitals.
NY Times: What We Think We Know About Metabolism May Be Wrong
Digg: Here's A Hard Dose Of Reality About How Recycling Is A Scam
The Atlantic: The Fastest-Growing Group of American Evangelicals: Latino Protestants
San Jose Mercury News: Apple to address homeless encampment on San Jose property
San Jose Mercury News: Northern California teacher beaten up by dad angered by masking of child
LA Times: Coronavirus case rate among unvaccinated Californians is six times that of the vaccinated
LA Times: Former Adelanto mayor charged in marijuana bribery scheme
LA Times: Column: Here’s what I got wrong about the Newsom recall circus
Fresno Bee: This Fresno company is big in the #Vanlife world — and now they’ve got a new start
Press Democrat: Guerneville coffeehouse tries to skirt mask rules by charging membership fee
Sacramento Bee: Tribes, National Park Service agree to co-management plan for Point Reyes seashore
SFGate: Officials considering reservation system for crowded, understaffed Bay Area parks
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