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, Aug. 5, 2020
County of Humboldt: Helping Humboldt Works on Project to Help Staff Return to Work Safely
Tuluwat Examiner: Don’t be confused by Trump’s fire hose of misinformation, be safe
NCJ: Humboldt Bay Fire Swimmers Pull 2 from Submerged Vehicle
RHBB: Letter to Parents About Humboldt County Schools From Public Health Officer
Times-Standard : Red-Salmon Complex Fire nearly 4K acres; still 0% contained
RHBB: Rescue Swimmers Pull Two Victims From Submerged Vehicle in Humboldt Bay
Times-Standard : Humboldt Bay Fire pull 2 from submerged overturned sedan in Humboldt Bay
RHBB: Red Salmon Complex Nearly 4,000 Acres, Still 0% Containment
NY Times: Enjoy Those Vegetables, but Don’t Forget to Save Some Seeds
Washington Post: Six states form testing coalition in absence of federal strategy
Washington Post: Instagram’s new copycat video tool will have TikTok reeling
Washington Post: President’s son Donald Jr. on Twitter calls for blocking Alaska mine in sensitive fishing area
Washington Post: State Department watchdog resigns in another shake-up at IG’s office
The Hill: Ted Cruz bashes Oprah for 'lecture' on race: 'What utter, racist BS'
Fox News: Tropical Storm Isaias caused 147 mph wind gust atop Mount Washington in New Hampshire
CNN: Second grader tests positive for coronavirus after attending the first day of school in Georgia
Politico: The pandemic is eating away at the illicit marijuana market
Politico: Trump's campaign knocks on a million doors a week. Biden's knocks on 0.
RHBB: Southern Humboldt Man Missing Over Two Weeks
San Jose Mercury: Video: Swimming with dolphins in shallow water off California coast
Trinity Journal: Smoke, choppers fill the air Red Salmon Complex fire smoke lingers over Trinity
The Oregonian: US lawmakers hear from man pushed into unmarked van by feds and Navy vet repeatedly struck with batons during Portland protests
Sacramento Bee: Trump stumbles to properly pronounce Yosemite. Is that a common mistake?
The Guardian: Aerial footage captures scale of destruction from Beirut explosion – video
The Guardian: US parks in minority neighborhoods half the size of those in white areas
Wild Rivers Outpost: OBITUARY: Virgil Valadao, 1957-2020
KCRA: Glitch causes California COVID-19 cases to be under reported
LA Times: Inside ‘Immigration Nation,’ the Netflix docuseries ICE didn’t want you to see
LA Times: Trump signs $3-billion-a-year plan to boost conservation, parks
LA Times: COVID-19 strikes Washington state farmworkers and swamps rural hospitals
LA Times: Drug users delivering stillbirths could face murder rap if this California case advances
LA Times: California’s coronavirus test result data may be flawed, top health official says
Press Democrat: Deadly deer disease found in Northern California. Officials say there’s an easy way to help
SF Chronicle: Lebanese confront devastation after massive Beirut explosion
RHBB: Arcata Beginning Street Resurfacing Project on August 11th
Times-Standard : Online bird talk planned about greater sage-grouse
Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020
RHBB: Six Rivers, Humboldt County to work together for forest health and hazardous fuels reduction
Washington Post: Renters and experts brace for an ‘unprecedented’ eviction wave as federal relief bill stalls
KRCR: Suspect on the loose is armed and dangerous after shooting at Red Bluff FoodMaxx
KRCR: Redding arsonist arrested after admitting to starting fire while high on meth
NY Times: "Like a Horror Movie:" A Small Border Hospital Battles the Coronavirus
Texas Tribune: Federal agents are expelling asylum seekers as young as 8 months from the border, citing COVID-19 risks
RHBB: Nueve Nuevos Casos Hoy, 4 De Agosto
RHBB: Vegetation Fire Near Carlotta
Washington Post: Why Trump’s complacency about Putin is a problem — whatever his motives
Miami Herald: Trump says Epstein was never a Mar-a-Lago member. He was. New book tells what got him exiled
RHBB: Red Salmon Complex Still 0% Contained
KMUD: SPECIAL: AHHA and SHO Efforts to Support Houseless During COVID-19 Pandemic
KMUD: Public Input on Humboldt County Facility Improvements Due by Thursday August 6th
KMUD: Marijuana Enforcement Team Visits Miranda & Shelter Cove