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, Aug. 24, 2023
AP News: China bans seafood from Japan after the Fukushima nuclear plant begins its wastewater release
Smithsonian Magazine: Ecuadorean Voters Reject Oil Drilling in the Amazon’s Yasuní National Park
Smithsonian Magazine: Huey P. Newton: The Misunderstood Visionary Behind the Black Panther Party
Courthouse News Service: Dollar Tree and Family Dollar agree to take steps to improve worker safety at the bargain stores
Courthouse News Service: Justice Department announces plan to recover $836M in stolen Covid-19 relief fund
Klamath Herald and News: Crater Lake boat tours finally offered
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Here’s why 6,000 octopuses like to be under the sea at an ‘octopus garden off CA coast
Oregon Public Broadcasting: PeaceHealth wants to close Eugene’s only hospital
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon centers begin providing psilocybin to clients
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Oregon now offers psilocybin therapy. Here’s what one of the first patients experienced.
Oregon Public Broadcasting: Deschutes County to hire armed guards at homeless camps north of Bend
The Oregonian: Portland parents call for more action over homeless camps near schools
The Oregonian: Oregon voters souring on drug decriminalization law, with many in favor of a complete repeal, new poll finds
The Oregonian: ‘Huge smoke inferno;’ South Salem residents told to evacuate immediately after wildfire breaks out
San Diego Union Tribune: Death of young girl prompts calls for aggressive crackdown on illegal Jet Ski rentals
LA Times: Zero-waste refill stations want you to rethink what a trip to the store looks like
LA Times: Fateful decision in Maui: As firefighters left, blaze began its deadly march unchallenged
LA Times: Ex-cop is suspected gunman in mass shooting at O.C. biker bar, sources say; 4 dead, 6 injured
KCRA: Elk Grove gets first recurring payment from tribe in charge of Sky River Casino
KCRA: Crews battle massive fire at old California Shellfish Company
KTLA: Home prices in California just reached an important mark
KTLA: Thieves ransack Beverly Hills store, escape with nearly $200K worth of wigs
KTLA: Over $1.2 million worth of meth discovered in Ventura County drug bust
Press Democrat: American Canyon development to bring 1,200 housing units online just got bigger
East Bay Times: Shark attack: Fisherman swims to San Mateo County beach after shark bites kayak
East Bay Times: Three wounded in shooting during 50-block chase from Richmond to El Cerrito
East Bay Times: At least 9 shot at Southern California biker bar; 4 confirmed dead
Press Democrat: Man convicted of killing Kristin Smart is attacked in California prison and hospitalized in serious
Press Democrat: Sonoma County health officials look into string of infections after Tough Mudder race
SFGate: Charles Schwab reveals price of shedding SF offices, plans for layoffs
SFGate: Shadowy group that owns 52,000 Bay Area acres may be planning to build a new city
SF Chronicle: Fate of S.F.’s homeless encampment sweep ban is now in the Ninth Circuit’s hands
SF Chronicle: Wednesday was S.F.’s hottest day this year. Warm ocean temperatures are partly to blame
SF Chronicle: Wine power player buys major vineyard in Napa’s most illustrious region ($1 million an acre)
SF Chronicle: Rising COVID cases prompt Bay Area hospital to reinstate mask mandate
KRON: Scientists solve deep-sea ‘Octopus Garden’ mystery off California coast
KRCR: Sword-wielding Hawaiian man assaults Lassen County deputy in dramatic roadside showdown
KRCR: Rural California homeowners struggle as insurance giants back out due to high fire risk
/r/humboldt: Spending the night here while traveling and an alarm went off. Should I be worried?
RHBB: Willits Police Union Votes No Confidence in City Manager Amidst Short Staffing and Misconduct Allegations
RHBB: Red Flag Warning and Lightning Threat Prompt Concerns for More Fires in Northwestern California
RHBB: Supervisor Bohn Appointed to Vice-Chair of NACo’s Rural Action Caucus
RHBB: Humboldt County Partners with RWE and Vineyard Offshore to Explore Pathways for Sustainable Economic Development and Workforce Planning
Wednesday, Aug. 23, 2023
RHBB: Fallen Fir Closed Hwy 101 Near Garberville Early Wednesday Morning.
Lumberjack News: Cal Poly Humboldt project 2,000 more students for Fall semester, yet only delivered 98
Humboldt Sports: Five years and counting, happy birthday to Humboldt Sports!
Humboldt Sports: Girls Athletes of the Year prepare for new challenges
Humboldt Sports: Young Eureka team prepares for tough opening stretch
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