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You're Missin' Out On Humboldt, If…
…Mary Jane the Muscical takes you from marijuana's innocent beginnings in the late Sixties here to the high industrial levels it has reached now. The music and energy has the audience…
Redistricting Commission Releases New Round of Non-Maps
Remember a few weeks ago when that dude from the Citizens Redistricting Commission tried to pull that Obi-Wan move on me, telling me that those maps on their website were not…
City Council Meeting on the Nielsen Matter Tomorrow; Hunsucker Spotted
– The Eureka City Council has called an emergency meeting tomorrow to ratify (or not, we suppose) the firing of Eureka Police Chief Garr Nielsen. The bulk of the meeting will take place…
Audio: Murl Harpham w/ John Matthews
Murl Harpham, interim chief of the Eureka Police Department, took issue with the idea that the EPD was run by "tough cops" before the arrival of ex-Chief Garr Nielsen. He declined…
More on Arrests of Miranda Man—Stephen Bohrer
…arrest photo The Times Standard is reporting more information on the the arrests of Michael Martin and Stephen Paul Bohrer, fugitives wanted by the DEA stemming from charges in Florida based on…
The Last Blackberries of Summer Past
One hot day last summer, a long limbed son and a much shorter son went blackberrying up through the grass. They came back with bowls and pans and buckets of juicy plump…
An Accused Killer and Fugitive from Justice Speaks; Murl on KSLG Tommorow
– KSLG's Seven Days of Nielsen continues tomorrow with Interim Eureka Police Chief Murl Harpham, a department veteran who has temporarily taken the helm in the wake of Garr Nielsen's firing…
Body Located on Trinity River
…A member of the volunteer fire department, patrolling in a search boat, spotted the body on the bank of the river a quarter-mile north of the Trinity River Bridge, Mendes said…
EKA Councilmember Linda Atkins on KSLG this Morning
The councilmember said that she's speaking with an attorney what she may or may not say about the firing of former Eureka Police Chief Garr Nielsen, and reaffirmed her efforts to…
Mendocino and Humboldt—Twin Sisters with a Marijuana Twist
…According to the Ukiah Daily Journal yesterday, the Mendocino's Grand Jury though excited by the monetary possibilities is a little worried about this relaxed atmosphere. "Given the fact that Mendocino County…
U.S. Marshals Arrest Suspects From Large Scale Nationwide Marijuana Operation Near Miranda
…Deputies developed additional information on the whereabouts of Bohrer and made contact with the Shasta County Marshals. The Shasta County Marshal acting on the information provided by the U.S. Marshals arrested…
The Hilarious Gymnastics of the Redistricting Agonistes
…In the case of Congress and the state Senate, the proposed line hugged the coast all the way from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Oregon border. Only problem: Two of our…
Arrest on Federal Charges in ‘Big-Ass Room Full of Weed’ Case
From the Sheriff's Office: On 06-28-2011, approximately 11:00 a.m. Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested James Edward Shelton, 37 years of Fieldbrook, California on a No Bail…
Introducing: LoCO Breaking News Text Message Alerts!
As of today, the Lost Coast Outpost is all up in your SMS. Subscribe, if you wish, to LoCO Breaking News Text Message Alerts! Now, we're not going to flood your…
Audio: Garr Nielsen on KSLG
…the strange experience of being tailed by a private investigator while in service in Eureka, and his hope that the reforms he instituted within the department will continue. Overall, he sounded pretty…
Humboldt's Bonnie and Clyde Captured Quickly
Since last Friday, a couple has been sought in connection with a robbery and assault that occurred in the Cutten area of Eureka. On 06-27-2011, approximately 6:00 p.m…
The Firing of Garr Nielsen is Going to be a Very Big Deal
There are about 100 people in Vets' Hall at the moment listening to some very angry and very motivated speakers. These aren't your usual suspects, or not wholly: There's a…
Garr Nielsen on KSLG Tomorrow; Rally in Support of Nielsen Tonight
…The purpose, former EKA City Councilmember Larry Glass tells the Times-Standard, will be to “rally the troops together, plan a course of action and take input from the whole community about…
Humboldt's Bonnie and Clyde? Couple Sought for Robbery
A press release from the HCSO gives more details from a story they released yesterday: On 06-24-2011, approximately 6:45 p.m. the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office received a…
The Times Standard Talks Business With The Humboldt Growers Association
Kristin Nevedal The Times Standard has a thoughtful piece on the Humboldt Growers Association (HGA). Take time to read it if you want to stay up with what is happening in Humboldt…
Tractor Flips On Shelter Cove Boat Ramp
The Shelter Cove Launch service suffered a setback yesterday morning when the young driver of the tractor that provided the main access to the water was injured in an accident which blocked…
The Cheese is Alive!
The basic's that every true Humboltian should know about Humboldt Fog. Yum! ___________ Thanks to @Twumboldt who tweets about Humboldt for the link.
Eureka Man Knocked Out, Robbed
Just when you're thinking how this beautiful Sunday morning has imbued you with new hope that all the world's wrongs may be righted and maybe people are pretty okay after…
Dust Bunnies Are Alive
…The bunny escaped and raced under the kitchen stove. There it communed with the silent dust bunnies—searching for safety in numbers The ruckus almost caused me to burn the waffles. Luckily…
Scotia—Independence Or Up For Sale?
…And the LA Times has a fascinating story about the situation. That residents could balk at independence might seem surprising in light of the history of the company towns built near coal…
Heraldo: EPD Chief Nielsen Dismissed
…The Times-Standard spoke with Nielsen. "Nielsen said City Manager David Tyson met with him at the Police Department at about 11 a.m. to inform Nielsen that he was being fired…
Animals Need Your Help Coming Out of the Cold
Life on the streets is hard for animals. The Humboldt County Animal shelter does what they can to bring animals out of the cold and into loving homes. While the animals are…
Looking for Marijuana
They come to Mendocino from across the country looking for weed. They even come from other countries like Jamaica. That's true of the drug buyers and its true of law enforcement…
Missing Hank?
…And have no fear, the Hankster will be back and fully recharged next week.
Trinity Drowning Update
…From the Sheriff's office: "The search for the missing Humboldt State University student, Jian Kang, 21 years old, from the City of Renqiu, Hebei Province China has been scaled back by…