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SPRINTING ACROSS AMERICA: St. Louis to Baltimore – Week Seven of Our Major League Baseball Tour Across the Continent
After a light week, it’s back to a fast pace for the baseball tour – four games from Cincinnati to Pittsburgh to Philadelphia to Baltimore.Game #15: Diamondbacks versus Reds at Great…
(PHOTOS) Too Many Photos From Saturday’s ‘No Kings’ Protest in Eureka
…Multiple times on Saturday, we were approached by people wondering what we thought the day’s headcount was, as though we are more adept at discerning the human volume. The truth is…
There Was a Little ‘No Kings’ Protest in Trinidad, in Front of a Pissed-Off Old Lady’s House
…Pease.Outpost Trinidad bureau chief Ted Pease files the following dispatch:The No King's movement comes to Trinidad, in front of Barbara Snell's house. Barbara, 94, has been flying the…
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Massive ‘No Kings’ Protest Draws Thousands to Eureka Today; Fifth Street Temporarily Closed at the Courthouse But is Now Open Again
…For a while they were blocking traffic, and the people at the Courthouse took that as a cue to escape from the confines of the crowded sidewalk onto the streets. At that…
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Stopping the Spread of Golden Mussels
…Thomas Jabusch of the California Department of Fish and Wildlife and Michiko Mares of the Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District join the program to golden mussels, their threat, and what you can…
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Visiting the Old Scotia Swimming Hole Was All There Was for We Children of the Depression to Do in the Summer, and it Was More Than Enough
This isn't of the prime Scotia Bluffs spot, sadly, but here the "Scotia kids" pose for a picture at an old picnic and swimming spot on the Van Duzen River, near…
POLL! OK, Be Honest: Do You Even Like Oysters?
…Blech." "I am one of those people who like cooked oysters, but am less enticed by the raw ones. That's me!" "I'm the opposite of the imaginary person above. Only…
District Attorney’s Office Provides Thorough Narrative of Events Leading to Sheriff’s Office’s Fatal Shooting of a Man in Cutten Last Year, Declares the Officers’ Actions Were Justified
File photo by Andrew Goff, from the scene of the incident.PREVIOUSLY:UPDATE: Sheriff’s Office Names Deputy Who Shot and Killed Suspect in Cutten Incident Last MonthThe Cutten Man Shot by…
California Lawmakers Approve $325 Billion Budget ‘Passed on Hope’
Assemblymembers watch the results of a vote during an Assembly floor session at the state Capitol in Sacramento on March 13, 2025. Photo by Fred Greaves for CalMatters.###This story was originally…
LETTER to the EDITOR: I’m the One Who Fueled Rumors of Dolly Parton’s Friday Night Market Appearance, And I’m Sorry (But Her Stand-In Will Be There Again This Week!)
LETTER to the EDITOR: I'm the One Who Fueled Rumors of Dolly Parton's Friday Night Market Appearance, And I'm Sorry (But Her Stand-In Will Be There Again This…
(AUDIO) FRIDAY NIGHT MARKET REPORT: First Market Ruled! (PLUS: Six Rivers Brewery and Homeboldt Apparel Have Collaborated on a Hat)
Meredith Maier, Humboldt Made board President and co-owner of Six Rivers Brewery and Tommy Hernandez, owner of Homeboldt Apparel and a founding vendor of the Friday Night Market | Photo: Sabina(AUDIO…
HELLO, CITIZEN! This Morning, 40 New Americans Were Minted Beneath Majestic North Coast Redwoods
…The applicants came from 18 countries around the world, including Laos, Mexico, Portugal, England, and Vietnam. The event opened with the national anthem sung by Park Ranger Ian Phillips. Several dignitaries, including…
Caltrans Provides Timeline on Highway 36 Closure
…They determined the ground has dropped six or more feet in some places. “The terrain in this location is incredibly steep, and removing material from the slope could undermine the mountain further…
Sheriff’s Office Releases Name of Law Enforcement Officer in Bear River Shooting
…The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office provides the following update regarding the officer-involved shooting that occurred on June 5, 2025, near the Bear River Family Entertainment Center in Loleta. The deputy…
Indigenous Kids Are Kayaking the Entire Length of the Klamath River For the First Time Ever
…During the last days of the journey the paddlers will be joined by Indigenous youth and representatives from the Snake River and other river basins in the U.S., and representatives of…
OBITUARY: Ronald Ray Goble, 1934-2025
…He was given 30 days to find someone to run the store and to relocate the family from the living quarters attached to it. With little time to prepare, Ron, his mother…
OBITUARY: Charles (Charlie) Leonard Dame, 1938-2025
…Muir Woods allowed Charlie’s products to be sold to the many tourists that visited the National Monument from all over the world. His products were one of the top sellers because…
POLL! Would You Like to See Humboldt's Tourism Sector Grow, Shrink or Stay Pretty Much How it Is?
Tourism season is upon us! While inland temps skyrocket, coastal Humboldt hosts the cooling fogs of "Juneuary." Should we embrace the outsiders who travel to our temperate shores? What say you, locals…
‘Know Your Rights’: Centro del Pueblo Hosting Assembly in Arcata Tonight in Response to L.A. Immigration Raids
In response to the Trump administration's ongoing federal immigration raids in Los Angeles, Ventura County and beyond, the local community group Centro del Pueblo will host a "People's Assembly" on…
As Avelo Faces Growing Public Scrutiny for Deportation Flights, Eureka City Council Considers Taking its Business Elsewhere
…The ordinance, if approved, would establish additional development and permitting standards for parcels within the Gulch Greenway Management Area.Find the full agenda, with our Agendabot’s item summaries, below. The Eureka…
Prepare for MYRTLE-GEDDON! Roadwork on That Major Eureka Thoroughfare Is Gonna Alter Your Commute Week After Next
File photo from previous Myrtlegeddon event.Press release from the City of Eureka: The City of Eureka will be performing Road Construction work at the above location in Eureka beginning Monday, June…
In Response to Homophobic Vandalism, Eureka’s United Congregational Christian Church Launches Fundraiser
…Submitted.Press release from the United Congregational Christian Church: In the early morning hours between June 7 and June 8, the Pride banner displayed on the front of United Congregational Christian Church…
Gavin Newsom Changes His Tune on Running for President
…Over the past month, the Democratic governor who once insisted that he had “sub-zero interest” in the White House has begun publicly inching toward the idea. In a profile published in…
Can Trump Deploy Troops in LA? A Federal Judge Hears Newsom’s Case Today
California National Guard soldiers stand with shields outside the Federal Detention Center in downtown Los Angeles, on June 8, 2025. Photo by Ted Soqui for CalMatters###This story was originally published by…
OBITUARY: Michael Joseph Mangiantini, 1952-2025
…Michael was the devoted husband of Kathy Mangiantini for over 25 years until her passing. Their marriage was built on love, laughter, and shared strength, and it remained a cornerstone of Michael…
OBITUARY: Tim Anthony Moore, 1975-2025
Tim Anthony Moore passed away at the age of 50 years old at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka. He went peacefully with loved ones at his bedside. Tim was born on March…
OBITUARY: Phillip Ammon, 1936-2025
…Phillip Ammon was born in the old Indian Hospital on the Hoopa Valley Indian Reservation. He was raised on South Fork and attended school in Salyer and Hoopa. He served in the…
POLL! What is Humboldt's Best Bat?
…Today, we must choose which of these bats is the best and no one is better at discerning the good from the bad and/or ugly than you, the very judgmental LoCO…
New Residential Detox Center Planned at Former Hartsook Inn Property Near Richardson Grove
UPDATE, 4:30 p.m.:The county identified the applicant of this project as Christopher Trent, owner of Redwood Recovery, LLC, which is based in Garberville. ###UPDATE, 5 p.m.:Kerry Durkee…
Massive Cyber Attack on Distributor Prompts Food Shortages at Grocery Chains, Including Some Humboldt Stores
United Natural Food Inc. (UNFI) distribution center in Stockton, CA. | Image via Google Street View.###A recent cyberattack on United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI) is disrupting grocery supply chains across the United…