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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.


Monday, May 4

RHBB: Explosion Reportedly Sparks Commercial Structure Fire on Cahto Peak Road in Laytonville Area

EcoNews: CNPS Field Trips May 2026

RHBB: Early Morning Arcata House Fire Causes $325,000 in Damage, Spreads to Neighbor’s Home

Governor's Office: May the 4th be with you: California reaches for the stars with space accomplishments that are out of this world

KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop May 4th, 2026 – Brian Stephens

RHBB: Coasties Medevac Ill Passenger from Cruise Ship Off the Coast of Shelter Cove

100% Humboldt, with Scott Hammond: #116. Deanna Dick on Midwifery, Home Birth, and Humboldt's Changing Birth Landscape

RHBB: Who’s running for Congress in California? These races could determine the majority

RHBB: Don’t Dump And Run, Donate And Recycle, Says City of Arcata

Sunday, May 3

KQED: Palestinian and Israeli Peacebuilders Find Brotherhood Through Grief

Smithsonian Magazine: The Real Winnie-the-Pooh Lives at the New York Public Library. When Queen Camilla Visited the Bear, She Reunited Him With a Dear Friend

NY Times : Inside a Public School Reclaiming an Idea Liberals Left Behind

NY Times : 5 Money Lessons From Readers in the Trenches of Elder-Parent Care

The Oregonian: Hoax calls spur evacuations and closures at several US zoos

The Atlantic: The Cost of ‘Natural’ Womanhood: Hormone hype is out of control.

The Atlantic: The Rise of Emotional Surveillance

Washington Post: The secret to making chores so fun that you look forward to them

Washington Post: Why developers can’t afford to build affordable housing

Sacramento Bee: As Sac City moves to close rustic schoolhouse preschool, families hope for reprieve

BBC: What death doulas can teach us about dying

BBC: Some Iranians fear the regime is now more entrenched - and ready for revenge

CBS : Nevada County grand jury indicts Fire Safe Council's executive director on fraud, embezzlement charges

CBS News Bay Area: Gray whale washes ashore near Fort Bragg amid rise in reported whale deaths

CBS News Bay Area: E-bike battery catches fire inside San Francisco room, 1 hospitalized

CBS News Bay Area: San Francisco tech billionaire pushes to restore Dungeness crab season for Thanksgiving

OPB: Ocean cruise ships will bring 28,000 passengers this summer to Astoria, a town of 10,000

OPB: Why this tribe is buying up hundreds of acres of farmland — and flooding it

OPB: As potentially significant season kicks off, the US Wildland Fire Service’s first chief shares priorities

SoHum Parlance: Pete would be 107 today

KCRA: Rising jet fuel costs won’t impact Cal Fire's aerial firefighting fleet

KRON: Seven injured after car plows through crowd near Oakland First Fridays event

SF Gate: 1 dead, 7 hurt as wrong-way driver collides with 6 vehicles on I-680

Courthouse News Service: Top California court upholds death penalty for Yosemite killer who murdered Carol Sund from Eureka 25 years ago

RHBB: ‘Fear In The Room’ As County Plans Tourism Overhaul

RHBB: Harnessing Geospatial Data to Identify Climate-Resilient Habitats in the Eel River Watershed

RHBB: Division of Boating and Waterways Offers Grants to Improve Inland Recreational Boating Access

Saturday, May 2

Humboldt Sports: Panthers bounce back to clinch share of Big 5 title, but want more

SoHum Parlance: The world is going EV – the U.S. lives in the past

Humboldt Sports: Fortuna girls take care of business, keep Big 5 hopes alive

Humboldt Sports: Panthers split with Del Norte, clinch at least a co-championship

Humboldt Sports: Arcata teammates push each other all the way in race for HDN title

Humboldt Sports: ATHLETES AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Pidgeon, Miller and the Crusaders enjoy big weeks

Humboldt Sports: Charles Lakin Tournament schedule finalized with some changes

Humboldt Sports: Jacks punch their ticket, end nine-year wait for CCAA tourney spot

RHBB: Four CAL FIRE Firefighters Burned During Covelo Prescribed Burn, All Released

RHBB: Still Missing: At-Risk Ukiah Man Last Seen April 16

RHBB: CalMatters: Who wants to be California’s insurance commissioner? Your guide to the candidates

RHBB: ‘Notice of No Building Permit Inspections or Plan Reviews May 4 – 7 Due to Mandatory Building Division Training’: Mendocino

Friday, May 1

SoHum Parlance: Legalization

SoHum Parlance: Confederate states go hunting for black Congressional representatives


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