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.
Thursday, Jan. 8
SF Gate: California residents have a new way to dodge spam calls and texts
SF Gate: Protesters gather in downtown SF after ICE agent kills woman in Minnesota
Marin Independent Journal: Evidence mixed on effectiveness of ‘Housing First’ strategy
Marin Independent Journal: Tributes pour in for Rep. Doug LaMalfa of Northern California, whose sudden death further narrows GOP hold on Congress
Times-Standard : Hiker with hypothermia rescued in Bald Hills area
Mad River Union: FIRE RAVAGES DOWNTOWN ARCATA
Mad River Union: City, sheriff declare state of emergency
Mad River Union: POETRY READING
Mad River Union: Ferney and Galindo launch ‘The Quixote Project’
Mad River Union: FELDENKRAIS CLASSES OFFERED
Mad River Union: Acclaimed organist at Christ Church
Mad River Union: Around Humboldt Bay show at Marsh
RHBB: County Seeks State Help After Arcata Fire Sends Contaminated Runoff Into Water Systems
RHBB: Crack Sensor in Fernbridge Shows Movement, Says Caltrans
Wednesday, Jan. 7
Humboldt Sports: GIRLS BASKETBALL — Loggers, Tigers both win Big 5 openers
Humboldt Sports: Redwoods women enjoy winning start to conference at Shasta
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom slams “brainless Trump” for surrendering global leadership, ceding jobs and economic ground to China
SoHum Parlance: It’s very likely that the ICE agent is going to be charged with manslaughter.
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom and First Partner meet with impacted communities on the road to recovery
Mad River Union: City Council meets Friday to sign off on local emergency declaration
Mad River Union: Supervisors approve emergency declaration over Arcata blaze’s hazmats
RHBB: High Surf Advisory Issued for the North Coast
Humboldt Sports: VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS — Panthers prevail on exciting opening night
RHBB: Protest Planned at Humboldt County Courthouse This Afternoon Over ICE Shooting in Minneapolis
County of Humboldt Meetings: Mayors' City Selection Committee Meeting Agenda
Humboldt Sports: Huskies win final conference tune-ups against Little 4 schools
RHBB: Motorcycle and Car Collide Near Fortuna Main Street Onramp
RHBB: Maple Creek Road Closed Seven Miles from Blue Lake as Storm Damage Repairs Begin
Humboldt Waterkeeper: Join Our Offshore Oil Community Meeting on January 18
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop January 7th, 2026 – Steve Madrone
Times-Standard : Recall effort trails behind in election night report
Times-Standard : ‘He called them to scare them’: Police testify in school threats hearing
Times-Standard : Throwback Thursday | New mixing machine touts better bread
RHBB: Weighing the Choices: Balancing Safety and Redwood Preservation in Lower Redway
Humboldt Sports: Warriors win a thriller, edge defending champs in Big 5 opener
RHBB: West Coast Health Alliance Recommends American Academy of Pediatrics Vaccine Schedule
Humboldt Sports: Panthers finish strong, top the Loggers in Big 5 showdown
Tuesday, Jan. 6
RHBB: Pedestrian Struck by Vehicle in Redway
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom’s statement on Valero’s Benicia refinery update
Humboldt Sports: H-DNL calls again for good sportsmanship after multiple spectators banned
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom announces appointments 1.6.2026
Governor's Office: Governor Newsom lowers flags, proclaims January 7th as day of remembrance for Los Angeles fires
Humboldt Sports: Humboldt Bay Rowing now accepting new junior members
KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop January 6th, 2026 – Chris Emmons
Mad River Union: OBITUARY: Christopher Drew Smith
Mad River Union: Blue Lake Blurb: Blue Lakers boldly ingest fiber, bare souls, share expectations for 2026 at the Luck Day Lunch
Mad River Union: Arcata is again reshaped by fire
Mad River Union: Dogtown: Thanks, donors. Now let’s get to know gentle Shiro and Bishop
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