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McKinleyville Burglary Interrupted
…His apartment is on the second story of the complex. The victim confronted the suspect and asked how he entered his apartment, the suspect told him through the bathroom window. The victim…
Garberville Man Arrested for Attempted Burglary
…As the deputies approached the man, he climbed down onto a stack of vehicle tires below the window and the deputies immediately detained the man in handcuffs. When the deputies asked the…
Humboldt Baykeeper Exec Director Stepping Down
…After working as the director I have become intimately aware of the need for professionals to manage development strategies to build the capacity needed to accomplish our mission. We are all facing…
Taking Apart a Dispensary’s Finances
Michael Montgomery and David Downs writing for California Watch have opened up the finances of a well known dispensary, The Berkeley Patients Group. For growers and patients who complain that dispensaries are…
Fortuna Man Arrested for Photographing Child
…Officers responded and contacted the four year old as well as the possible suspect, who both reside in the area. With the assistance of the Humboldt County Child Abuse Services Team (CAST…
Final Humboldt County Election Results Posted; Fennell Holds On, Solomon Slips Behind
…Looking pretty grim for Norm. ### Second Supervisorial District Candidate Estelle Fennell has easily held on to her election night victory over incumbent Clif Clendenen, according to the final-final (but not quite…
Traffic Stop Leads to Bonanza Meth Harvest
Press release from the Eureka Police Department: On 6/16/12, around 8:51 AM, a Eureka Police Department (EPD) officer on patrol observed a black 1997 Nissan Altima in the vicinity…
This Week in Ocean: Minus Tides, Positive News, Steady Opportunities
Only the most daring souls in Humboldt get to see much below the ocean’s surface. Cold, dark water and the threat of sharks keep most of us safely ashore or paddling…
Norman Solomon Moves Closer, Yet Still So Far Away; Only 596 Votes Behind Roberts
…The bulk of the remaining 17,000 will go to other candidates entirely. If we can follow my earlier cocktail-napkin math, about 30 percent of the total the Solomon camp says…
The Times-Standard Salutes the Youth of Today
…The mainstream media death knell, forever announcing the end of the family newspaper. But if you know anyone who celebrates its imminent demise, go and throw a copy of Saturday's Times…
Field Trip! Whimsy in the Dunes
…The event, hosted by Friends of the Dunes, draws hundreds out the Manila Community Center trailhead, through the wildflower-carpeted sand onto the expansive palette of beach. Artistic visions large and small…
Police De-Furnitured Occupy Eureka This Morning
It's not quite clear yet which police agency it was, but early this morning one of them descended upon Occupy Eureka over the night and removed all the chairs, couches and…
Summer Series: Exploring Humboldt with Kids
…After regaling the neighborhood kids with the tale, we drove to the Salmon Creek exit and set off west of the freeway, headed north along the old county road which has been…
KHUM’s Oyster Festival Winners!
KHUM (and the rest of the Lost Coast Communications family of stations) gave out our awards for our Favorite Raw Oyster, Favorite Cooked Oyster, and Favorite Non Oyster (we don't discriminate…
Your School Could Win a Solar Array
…Prize money is awarded by the PG&E Foundation.The Redwood Coast Energy Authority is a local government Joint Powers Association representing the County of Humboldt, the Cities of Arcata, Blue Lake…
Garberville Parade and Rodeo
The Rotary Club of Garberville will be hosting the Rodeo Parade from 11 A.M. to Noon. Caltrans has issued a permit for the Parade that allows for the closing of the…
High Risk Missing Motorist
…Family members also viewed the video footage of Gillham and confirmed it was her. The California Highway Patrol has flown the route Gillham most likely took in California two different times and…
Supervisor Jimmy Smith’s Resignation Letters
…3. "A serious illness has has preempted my long planned retirement from the Board this January," Smith tells the governor. "My doctors are prescribing a very powerful treatment that will have immediate…
Wanted Man Sighted in Walgreens (Is Really Not Wanted at All)
…The deputy continued chasing the suspect to the rear of the residence and up onto a deck.The suspect attempted to enter the residence through the sliding glass door, but it was…
Thief Escapes Capture Twice
…The suspect immediately ran out the back door of the residence and into the driveway. The suspect got into the couples Ford F-350 truck and started it up then drove away…
Major Meth Bust is Third in Half a Year for Eureka Man
…On 06/15/12, at about 6:30 AM, investigators with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing Unit (POP) served a search warrant at the Blue Lake Casino on the…
18 Month Old Drowns in Willits
…During this time the adults were performing yard work in front of the residence while the children played in their presence. At approximately 1245 hours the adults and children entered the family…
Some Soaps Can Give False Positive on Infants Tested for Marijuana
…It could be that the chemicals in the soap combine in a way that resembles THC. Or it could be "that the chemicals change the way the test works," said one of…
In Recent Days, and Taken Collectively, the EPD Has Busted a Speedball Dealership
…Due to the fact that the subject was acting suspicious and was in an area known for drug and theft activity, the officer contacted the subject. The subject, identified as Dale Dodge…
Fire Near Laytonville—The Pond Incident
…Teri at KMUD is reporting that the fire is threatening two structures and spot fires from the main fire are threatening other structures. The Geyser fire, however, is out. UPDATE: 8:06…
Fire Near Covelo
…Friday:Calfire is reporting, [The] Foothill Fire west of the Round Valley Airport in Covelo is now 30 acres and 100% contained! ———————————————- UPDATE 8:45 A.M. Friday:Calfire is reporting Foothill…
Support Needed for Benbow Fireworks Show
The Garberville Redway Area Chamber of Commerce is reaching out to the community asking for volunteers and donations to put on the Annual Fireworks Display at Benbow Lake. Dee Way of the…
Prediction: With Jimmy Smith Stepping Down, the Age of Bohn Begins Early
…The answer: "The people elected me to serve. Yes, I'm ready." Bohn's early appointment, if it happens, is bound to alter the dynamic of the long-fought general plan update…
Small School Gets Much Needed Funds and a Local Wins Redwood Run Quilt
…Every year for the last 15 years, the local Kiwanis and its affiliates have made room for their quilt raffle at the Redwood Run. One of the school's neighbors, Nancy Branch…
Farewell To The Bridge
John Matthews' Guest of the Week: It's nearly been a year and a half since the health department shut down "The Bridge," Fernbridge's restaurant/grocery store, on the grounds that…