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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.


Tuesday, Feb. 10

SF Gate: Santa Barbara addresses its housing crisis by freezing rent. Not everyone is happy.

Marin Independent Journal: Golden Gate Bridge pileups damage 7 vehicles

Marin Independent Journal: Trump set to gut U.S. climate change policy and environmental regulations: White House official

Times-Standard : Billboard plea hits a wall: Supervisors deny request for ad to stay on Highway 101

RHBB: Groups Begin Process to Designate Two Mendocino Tributaries of the South Fork of the Eel River as Outstanding National Resource Waters

RHBB: CDPH Urges Vaccination as Measles Cases Rise Across Multiple Counties

RHBB: ‘Choose to Reuse’: Arcata’s Single-Use Disposable Foodware Ordinance

Monday, Feb. 9

Humboldt Sports: Road Warriors continue to roll at Arcata on busy night of tournament action

Governor's Office: Governor Newsom statement on court win to identify federal agents

Governor's Office: What they’re saying: strong support for Governor Newsom’s $200M ZEV program

RHBB:

SoHum Parlance: Like McCarthyism, the ICE raids are ultimately about class warfare

KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop February 6th, 2026 – Miles Slattery

KINS's Talk Shop: Talkshop February 9th, 2026 – Michael Davis-Hughes

RHBB: Big Rig Tips Over at Confusion Hill

RHBB: Three-Vehicle Collision on U.S. 101 Near Tompkins Hill Sends One to Hospital

Times-Standard : Eureka triangle lot to host Fortuna-based shed business

Times-Standard : Fate of billboard returns to Board of Supervisors

SoHum Parlance: The Superbowl Ad

RHBB: State Budget Proposal ‘Jeopardizes Years of Progress on Homelessness, Warn Local Government Officials and Housing and Homelessness Advocates’

RHBB: Assemblymember Chris Rogers Introduces the ‘Good Fire Act’ to Expand Prescribed Burning and Reduce Wildfire Risk

Sunday, Feb. 8

Weather West: After a long, dry, and very warm January, a cooler & wetter pattern will return to the U.S. West, with partial relief amid record-low mountain snowpack

100% Humboldt, with Scott Hammond: #107. Jan Friedrichsen: Veteran Rescuer Explains How Search Dogs Track, Find, And Bring People Home

RHBB: Crash Blocks Lane on Northbound U.S. 101 at Humboldt Hill Onramp

RHBB: Crash off 101 into Trees North of Willits

Study Finds: When Moths Freeze: How LED Streetlights Are Silencing the Night

High Country News: Trump’s call for deep-sea mining off Alaska raises Indigenous concerns

Study Finds: Bottled Water Has 3 Times The Plastic Contamination Of Tap Water, Study Finds

Reuters: Sports tourism booms with Super Bowl driving demand for experiences

NY Times : We Shouldn’t Want to Eat Like Our Great-Great-Grandparents

The Guardian: ‘An unqualified insurrectionist’: outcry over Trump nominee in Wyoming

The Atlantic: What Everyone Assumes About Jeffrey Epstein

The Atlantic: The Payoff of Deep Contemplation

The Atlantic: The Mysterious Devices Speeding Mining Exploration in Utah

Washington Post: Killers without a cause: The rise in nihilistic violent extremism

Politico: After 4 years, US figure skater reunites with family from war-torn Ukraine at Olympics

The Guardian: Trump’s family is embroiled in a $500m UAE scandal. We’ve hardly noticed

The Guardian: The man who turned a generation on to hallucinogens returns with a head-spinning book about consciousness

The Guardian: Rage against the machine: a California community rallied against a datacenter – and won

AP News: Facing high Trump tariffs, Africa’s leading economy says it’s close to a new trade deal with China

The Hill: Oz alleges Maine ‘looks a lot like Minnesota’ regarding entitlement fraud

The Hill: Judge extends block on Trump admin’s bid to slash social services funds to 5 states

The Guardian: From New York to New Mexico: new Epstein files shed light on his sprawling ranch outside Santa Fe

OPB: State Department will delete X posts from before Trump returned to office

OPB: Oregon’s on track to break low snowpack records, but there’s still hope for snow

Courthouse News Service: Why can't Alzheimer's patients remember? Scientists may have found the answer

The Oregonian: One of Oregon’s most iconic waterfalls is up for sale, putting public access at risk

Reuters: Lindsey Vonn's dream vanishes in 13 seconds after horror crash

Courthouse News Service: 4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains

OPB: Fin whale found dead on Oregon beach


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