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, Sept. 9, 2020
Marin Independent Journal: Dense smoke blankets Bay Area, strong Diablo winds cause extreme fire danger conditions
Press Democrat: Oak fire in Mendocino County at a standstill, Highway 101 still closed
LA Times: As California’s forests burn, an illustrated “field atlas” reads like a call to action
LA Times: White House directs agencies to relax enforcement
LA Times: These hikers wanted a pandemic getaway. They ended up barely escaping the Creek fire
LA Times: In Point Reyes, all ears stay glued to local radio, a beacon amid the fog of fire
Wild Rivers Outpost: EMERGENCY: Residents of Gasquet and Surrounding Areas Ordered to Evacuate 'Now'; Highway 199 Closed to Through Traffic
KRCR: Thousands scramble to escape Bear Fire as it approaches Lake Oroville
SF Chronicle: California's GOP Senate leader was under quarantine. She spoke with no mask at a huge prayer event anyway.
The Oregonian: ‘Unprecedented’ wildfires continue to rage across Oregon as thousands are forced to flee (live updates)
City of Eureka Meetings: Economic Development Commission - CANCELED - Sep 16, 2020
City of Eureka Meetings: Art & Culture Commission - Canceled - Sep 15, 2020
Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020
Press Democrat: Oak fire in Mendocino County grows to 863 acres, 5% contained
Sacramento Bee: Fork Fire updates: Evacuations ordered as blaze grows in Eldorado National Forest
SF Chronicle: Fire danger shuts down Calif.'s forests, Yosemite's Mariposa Grove
Siskiyou Daily News: Fire in Ashland, Oregon closes Interstate 5 at border; truckers abandoning semis
Siskiyou Daily News: UPDATES: Slater Fire near Happy Camp grows to 22,000 acres
KMUD: Humboldt County Public Safety Power Shutoff in Effect Until Wednesday
KMUD: Mendocino County Sheriff Updates on Evacuations
City of Arcata Meetings: Planning Commission - Webcast - Sep 8, 2020 6:00 PM
County of Humboldt: September 8, 2020
KMUD: Trinity County Sheriff Updates on Evacuations
County of Humboldt: Sept 8, 2020 - 25 New Cases Reported Since Friday
County of Humboldt: Humboldt OES monitoring nearby fires, encourages residents to sign up for Humboldt Alert
Wild Rivers Outpost: Gitlin, Howard, Hemmingsen Trade Words Over STAA 197/199 Project Resolution; Gitlin Urges Board to Table Issue, Seek More Info from Caltrans
Mad River Union: 25 new COVID-19 cases reported since Friday
NCJ: Public Reports 25 New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Since Friday
County of Humboldt: HCSO investigating attempted homicide, pursuit in Hoopa
Times-Standard : WATCH LIVE: PG&E provides updates on power outages; 3K impacted in Humboldt County
Times-Standard : Tuesday, Sept. 8: Number of new Humboldt County COVID-19 cases confirmed today: 25
Wild Rivers Outpost: Smoke from Fires Near Happy Camp, In Oregon Contributing To Changed Air Quality in Del Norte
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Wed, 09 Sep 2020
Times-Standard : Attempted homicide, pursuit in Hoopa under investigation
Governor's Office: On the Record with Governor Newsom: Census 2020: Get Counted by September 30
Times-Standard : Law enforcement searches for suspects in gunshot incident near Mill Creek Road
KMUD: 2020 Census Deadline Quickly Approaching
Wild Rivers Outpost: Friends of Del Norte: STAA 197/199 Project 'Falls Short on Safety and Long on Trucks'
KMUD: Klamath Dam Removal Stalled As PacifiCorp Reconsiders Agreement
KMUD: 'People Over Profits' Talk Harm Reduction During Monthly Caravan
EcoNews: Creature Feature: Pacific Sideband Snail
NCJ: Power Shutoff Slated to End Wednesday
Times-Standard : Mendocino County sheriff establishes wildfire evacuation areas for animals
EcoNews: California Native Plant Society Fall 2020 Native Plant Sale
Times-Standard : COURT ROUNDUP: Eureka mom accused of fatally shooting son seeks release; Southern Humboldt homicide hearing delayed
County of Humboldt: Notice of Construction on Alderpoint Road.
NCJ: No New COVID-19 Cases in Hoopa
KTLA: 7 killed in shooting at illegal marijuana grow operation in Riverside County, Sheriff’s Dept. says
EcoNews: Eureka Natural Foods Change 4 Change
Times-Standard : PG&E: ‘Islanding’ at Humboldt Bay plant keeps most of county powered