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What Humboldt Clicked: 9/28-10/4
The Lost Coast Outpost‘s top read/clicked posts of the week Sept. 28-Oct. 4 compiled with Google analytics: NON-CRIME: 1. Fatality on Hwy 36 2. Meet the EPD’s…
Woman Missing from St. Joe’s—Public Asked to Help Find Her [UPDATE—Dailey Located]
…She has been reported as missing to EPD earlier today." Dailey was last seen in the area of the Humboldt County Courthouse this morning wearing blue jeans and grey sweatshirt. She was…
HUMBOLDT APPROVED: Which Humboldt Brewery Boasts the Best Beers?
We'd have to go back and look at all our past polls to officially confirm this (no), but this feeeels like the most votes any Humboldt Approved winner has ever received…
Here’s a Description of the Most Recent Person to Rob That McKinleyville 76 Station
…The 30 year old male clerk told the investigating deputy he was in the back stocking the cooler when he heard someone enter the store. The clerk came out to greet the…
3.7 Earthquake Near Rio Dell
Is the news the small earthquake (3.7 near Rio Dell) or that "Due to a lapse is Federal funding the USGS Earthquake Hazards Program has suspended most of its operations?"
New Drive Through in McKinleyville
At 4:15 P.M., the CHP dispatch received a report of a vehicle hitting a building at 1555 City Center Rd, McKinleyville. A vehicle put a new drive through into the…
Two Eureka Residents Arrested for Transporting Marijuana in Yolo County
According to the Daily Democrat, two people from Eureka men were arrested for transporting marijuana and other charges in Yolo County on Tuesday. According to the article, the men two were at…
HSU Homecoming Night Assault in Arcata Parking Lot, Two Arrests
…The assault consisted of one of the suspects kicking the victim in the head and body while he was on the ground. Ultimately the two suspects fled the area on foot. The…
TWO MAKES IT TRUE: What Went Kaboom on Humboldt Hill Tuesday Night?
Apparently another Humboldt County community found itself the victim of some unexplained mystery kaboom Tuesday night. Thus, your Lost Coast Outpost is activating our trusted and beloved feature that we've done…
Home Invasion! Home Owner Injured
…The victim said the suspects had guns and mace, and beat him up. The victim also reported he was injured and needed medical attention. He said the suspects tied him up before…
Last Night Raid on Sprowl Creek Rd. Related to Yesterday’s Arrests in Carlotta [UPDATED with Photos]
…The estimated value of the marijuana would be conservatively over $400,000.00. Arrested at the scene and transported to the Humboldt County Correctional Facility were the following suspects: Robert Hilderbrand, 22…
Yesterday Was Maybe the Greatest Day in Arcata Newspapering Since Bret Harte
Was that the real reason they shut down the streets? The Great Paperboy in the Sky clocked unsuspecting NoHum passers-by straight in the dome with not one, not two, but three…
Woman Arrested for Stealing Marijuana [Updated with Photo]
…Upon further investigation it was learned that the suspect entered through an unlocked door to the residence while the resident was still inside. The resident heard suspicious noises from inside his residence…
Reported Gunshot Victim on West End Rd. near Arcata
…The Mad River Union (the new merger of the Arcata Eye and the McKinleyville Press) has a video of emergency personnel bringing the reported gunshot victim "up from the bank of the…
Injury Accident in Samoa Bridge Area
Scanner says there is a three vehicle traffic collision in the construction area by the Samoa Bridge. An ambulance is on the way. See here for more as it comes in. ### UPDATE…
Increasing Tensions Between Homed and Homeless Erupt in Redway Yesterday
"Some of the local youths," said Sgt. Ken Swithenbank of the Humboldt Co. Sheriff's Dept., "chased a crowd of transients from in front of the liquor store with makeshift clubs on…
New Homeless-centric Newspaper
…October 1, 2013 The Humboldt Edge: First edition homeless news hits the streets The first issue of "The Humboldt Edge”, a newspaper produced with the assistance of Humboldt's homeless, comes out…
Bridgeville Mini-Mega Grow Sucks Up Stream, Disturbs Archaeological Site, Says Sheriff
…The estimated value of the total marijuana is conservatively $525,000.00. Officers also located empty rifle cases and ammunition at the site. There were cabin structures on two of the three…
October is Adopt-a-Shelter Dog Month
…Image from the Shelter's Facebook page. Humboldt County Sheriff's Office Press Release: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Animal Shelter would like to remind the public that October is Adopt…
Westhaven Whale
…Take the Westhaven exit off Northbound 101, go under the underpass, and turn right. Pull over near the overlook or in the Houda Point parking lot. People live in Westhaven and the…
Carlotta Raid Today [UPDATED]
…Steve Knight, the public information officer for the department, said that he won't release more information until tomorrow. However, a reader near the scene reports that there approximately seven law enforcement…
“To the thief who stole tools from 4635 Broadway, Eureka …”
The following open letter was emailed to the Lost Coast Outpost by Alicia Durham who works with local nonprofit Butler Valley, Inc. If you'd like to write LoCO, email lostcoastoutpost@gmail…
Speaking of Shutdowns … Arcata Plaza Will Be Closed For Eight Hours Today (UPDATED/PHOTO)
…on Wednesday, October 2, City contractor VSS International will completely close the Arcata Plaza and the streets surrounding the Plaza to apply asphalt to the roadways. The streets are expected to be…
Meet the EPD’s New ‘All Wheel Drive Ballistic Resistant Vehicle’
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: The Eureka Police Department has received a new Emergency Response Vehicle. The vehicle was made available through the Department of Defense's Defense Reutilization Program…
The Government Shutdown Hits Humboldt
Today at the BLM-run Ma-le'l dunes. Photo by Lost Coast Outpost reader Brendan Killeen. Part of the difficulty about reporting on the government shutdown is that no one is…
Supreme Court to Take Up Legality of 2008 Weed Bust That Originated in Humboldt
This morning, and despite the federal government shutdown, the United States Supreme Court announced that it would take up eight new cases in the coming year. Among them: A curious little number…
Flatmo’d: Lost Coast Brewery Massacre
In this week's Humboldt Beer Week-flavored edition of Flatmo'd, the Lost Coast Outpost's frequent visual jaunt through Humboldt artist Duane Flatmo's murky gray matter, our hero envisions…
The Emergency Response to the Great 2013 Ferndale Paint Spill Was Quite Impressive
Citizens of Ferndale, take comfort in knowing that the first responders in your city are on the ball should disaster befall thee. Proof? Look no further than the care and manpower devoted…
Bodhi Tree To Be Arraigned
…murders in Arcata and one shooting in Eureka, has been held over for both incidents. The next court date is October 16th for an arraignment. Tree is accused shooting at an old…
‘I Was Abused,’ Domestic Violence Victim Speaks Out in Memory of the Thousands Who Die at the Hands of a Partner
…on the Courthouse lawn, she will join others in the Silent Witness program that sets up life-sized, human silhouettes. Rominger says the silhouettes will carry the personal stories of people (mostly…