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Photos of Venus Crossing the Sun
…The small beauty mark in the upper right of the top photo and center right of the bottom photo is Venus. Note: Sallaway's photography is currently being featured on the Doobie…
Assault Rifle-Packing, Weed-Growing Grandpa Taken Down by DTF
From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: On 06-05-2012 at about 0840 hours the Humboldt County Drug Task Force and Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant at…
Election Coverage
Okay, folks, you want the latest news on the election as the results come in so here's what we've got. Hank Sims says that he and Larry Trask will be…
California Coastal Trail - Mendocino
…Cliff and Emily talk with Louisa Morris, Director of the Trails conservation program in Mendocino County. Talk focuses on work on various trails projects over the past 12 years in Mendo, new…
Election Predictions! Disagree at Your Peril!
…But it seems to me that the Huffster and Stacey Lawson have made enough inroads into the petit bourgeoisie to make the Second District's rump Republicans non-players. We'll see…
Lovelace Holding Election Night Party
…The campaign to re-elect Mark Lovelace for 3rd District Supervisor will be holding an election night party at the Jambalaya in Arcata. Supporters are invited to join Mark and his family…
Big Rig Overturned Just South of Fortuna on 101
View Larger Map The CHP site is reporting that a big rig's trailer has overturned south of Fortuna near the intersection of Metropolitan Rd. Corn has spilled all over the roadway…
Clendenen Holding Election Night Party in Fortuna
…folk are given space to promote their events. Press releases are not endorsements. Press Release: The Committee to Re-Elect Clendenen 2012 will hold an election night party on Tuesday. Supporters and…
Accident on Intersection of Dyerville Loop Rd. and Elk Creek Rd
View Larger Map The CHP site is reporting an accident involving a white sedan, possibly a Mercedes, overturned near the intersection of Dyerville Loop Rd. and Elk Creek Rd. It is unknown…
Venus Passes in Front of the Sun Tomorrow
…The correct times are according to amateur astronomer Attorney Robert Zigler of Fortuna, The transit starts at 3:06 PDT this afternoon and the "ingress" portion of the transit as the planet…
Election Day Today: Study Up! Vote! Listen to KHUM!
…Also, keep it tuned to the LoCO and KHUM tomorrow evening – we'll be bringing you the results as the come in, and we'll be reporting live from all the local…
This Week in Ocean: World Oceans Day!
Not what you want to find on the beach June tends to be a month of change – graduations, weddings, the official start of summer. Celebrating World Oceans Day on June 8 makes…
Two Arrests in Fortuna Early This Morning
…On 6-4-2012 at approximately 0050 hours, an officer with the Fortuna Police Department responded to the area of the National 9 Inn at 819 Main Street for the report of…
300
…To celebrate the 300th Moments with Andy podcast, Andy will journey back in time; pat himself on the back; and gaze longingly at his own reflection. The Night Show, hopefully not your…
Bust of the Day: Multi-site Kneeland/Eureka Ops With a Psychedelic Twist
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 05-31-2012, approximately 1:30 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office Community Response Unit (C.R.U.) was notified by a citizen…
Medical Marijuana Bill AB 2312 Passes Assembly Today
…Now it will head to the Senate. The bill will create a Board of Medical Marijuana Enforcement to oversee the medical marijuana industry in this state. Assemblymember Tom Ammiano introduced the Bill…
Fire at Dean Creek Slide Today
Today a fire broke out at the Dean Creek slide. According to Scott Burger, Caltrans' Spokesperson, Workers were cutting at pipe at approximately 11:30 this morning…A spark caught fire to…
Congressional Candidate Andy Caffrey Will Owe the LoCO a Case of Beer
…Caffrey walked out of the KHUM studio this morning still floating on air, still talking about how he had this race in the bag. The Leno bump, all the press he got…
EPA Dings Fortuna Construction Firm More Than $300,000 for Wetlands Dumping
Fortuna mover-and-shaker Dennis Wendt, well known for his substantial campaign donations to local conservative-side candidates and causes (see also here), today settled a lawsuit brought against him by the…
Free Forum Radio: Andy Caffrey
Andy Caffrey is the only Humboldt resident running for Congress. In addition to strong global action on the environmental front, his local views look, in part, like this: "Up here, the future…
Fishbone’s Angelo Moore, Benbow Summer Arts Headliner — He Speaks!
…the 2012 Summer Arts and Music Festival in Benbow, the documentary “Everyday Sunshine: The Story of Fishbone” which was narrated by Laurence Fishburne, the political controversy that ensued when The Roots played…
Blown-Up McK House Taken Down Yesterday
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 05-30-2012, approximately 3:00 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office Community Response Unit (C.R.U.) , served a Humboldt County Superior…
Attempted Murder in Weitchpec Last Night; Sheriff Looking For Suspect
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 05-31-2012, approximately 3:00 a.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office received a 911 call from a citizen who reported…
Garberville Arts Alive
Wahoo for the Garberville Arts Alive! I'll be in town selling raffle tickets to our Redwood Run quilt in front of Shop Smart all afternoon. Press Release:With all the positive…
Car Fire Near King Salmon
View Larger Map UPDATE:The site is now reporting, "Neg fire and the engine onsc" which I believe means an engine is onsite and there either never was a fire or that…
Body Armor, Guns and Life Imprisonment
The dramatic story of how two young men robbed others of 14 lbs of marijuana while wearing body armor and carrying an AK-47 and a .45 pistol ended in the conviction…
Eureka Woman Dies Near Big Lagoon
…The California Highway Patrol, Humboldt County Sheriffs Office, Arcata Ambulance, Cal Fire and the United States Coast Guard responded to the scene. Once on scene the deputies learned the 47 year old…
Dean Creek Delays Expected to Decrease
Caltrans' spokeperson Scott Burger said that the work on the culverts north of Dean Creek should be finished by the end of next week. One way traffic control should be terminated by…
Minor Firearms Arsenal Among Jacked Items in Port Kenyon Burglary
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 05-25-2012, approximately 6:45 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriffs Office received a call from a citizen reporting his parent’s residence…
Hoopa Steps Up Pressure on Feds Over Klamath Dams
The Klamath Settlement Agreement is currently stalled out in Congress, and with it the hope of finding a relatively painless way of removing the fish-killing hydroelectric dams on the middle stretch…