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.
Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020
Non Sequitur: Non Sequitur by Wiley Miller for Wed, 19 Aug 2020
Mad River Union: HSU Employee tests positive for COVID-19
NCJ: Some Local Rolling Outages Possible
Press Democrat: Residents north of Jenner ordered to evacuate due to wildfire
SF Chronicle: Smoke pours into Bay Area 'from every direction,' air quality deteriorates
NCJ: HSU Employee Tests Positive for COVID-19
Times-Standard : HSU employee tests positive for COVID-19
NCJ: HACHR: City's Claims Being Taken Seriously
The Guardian: US Senate report goes beyond Mueller to lay bare Trump campaign's Russia links
CNN: Record-breaking heat is fueling nearly 30 wildfires burning across California
The Hill: Trump officials greenlight hunting expansion at nearly 150 wildlife refuges, fish hatcheries
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom Declares Statewide Emergency Due to Fires, Extreme Weather Conditions
The Hill: Manafort shared campaign info with Russian intelligence officer, Senate panel finds
NCJ: Food for People Offering Drive-Thru Sites
Times-Standard : Ferndale, Rio Dell schools to return to in-class instruction Aug. 31
Wild Rivers Outpost: Need A Good Deed For the Day? Donate Blood!
NCJ: Watch Huffman's Klamath Forum Live
Times-Standard : Former county supervisor candidate to be committed
Governor's Office: California Secures Federal Assistance to Support Response to LNU Lightning Complex Fire in Napa County and Jones Fire in Nevada County
Wild Rivers Outpost: Its Financial Outlook Is Less Bleak, But Del Norte Unified May Need A Loan To Pay Bills, Staff This Year
Times-Standard : Humboldt County health officer urges self-quarantine amid HSU move-in
NCJ: Red Salmon Fire Now Over 15,000 Acres
EcoNews: Weekly Creature Feature: River Otter
NPR: How Bars Are Fueling COVID-19 Outbreaks
Times-Standard : Election 2020: What you need to know about voting in Humboldt County this year
The Guardian: 'Throwaway gear': nonstick pans are rare in restaurants – should home cooks quit them too?
LA Times: 'Unprecedented': Los Angeles schools to test all 600,000 students for Covid-19
The Guardian: Sports teams tackle voting crisis with plan to turn arenas into polling stations
NY Times: DeJoy Earned Millions From Company With Financial Ties to Postal Service
NY Times: G.O.P.-Led Senate Panel Releases Final Report on Russian Interference and Ties to Trump
Digg: The Number Of COVID-19 Deaths Per Million People In Countries Around The World, Visualized
CNN: Wuhan hosts massive water park party as coronavirus concerns recede
Washington Post: The U.S. forced major manufacturers to build ventilators. Now they’re piling up unused in a strategic reserve.
Washington Post: Forget the Trump tweets. This is the Trump action that might actually kill us.
Washington Post: A former DHS official is putting other Trump insiders to shame
The Oregonian: Beaverton memory care facility sees outbreak of 28 coronavirus cases
The Oregonian: Washington authorities kill last 2 members of wolf pack that was preying on cattle
LA Times: Intimate partner violence rose dramatically after COVID-19 lockdown began
LA Times: Renewable energy corporations fight endangered species status for Joshua trees
Santa Cruz Sentinel: Santa Cruz beach vendor ban ignites protest
KRCR: Up to 20 lightning fires ranging in size in Mendocino now called the August Complex
KRCR: 5 minks at Utah farms test positive for virus that causes COVID-19 in humans
San Jose Mercury: Trump retweets Russian propaganda about Biden
San Jose Mercury: Fires burn out of control in East Bay, some residents warned to evacuate
Press Democrat: Sonoma County sheriff’s public budget message sparks feud with Sonoma County supervisors
SF Chronicle: Wildfire near Nevada City triggers evacuations
SF Chronicle: 1,600 lightning strikes spark 76 wildfires over last day in Northern California
SF Chronicle: Napa County fire 'exploding in size,' evacuations triggered