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Trintiy Sheriff Still Closed Mouthed on Kettenpom Murders
Kristin Constantino, Sky Richardson, and Tomas Gouverneur In spite of every effort by the local Redding paper to gather information from the Trinity Co. Sheriff's Dept. very little information has been…
Crisis! Despair! Shock! Hope! Action!
…In the sad news of the sea category, the International Programme on the State of the Ocean (IPSO), a global panel of marine experts, released a new study, the kind that comes…
Garrison Keillor Extends Reign of Terror at KHSU
@oldshake once described the experience of accidentally tuning into "A Prairie Home Companion" as being "like a cold bowl of oatmeal mush to the face." Truer words were never spoken. Well, we…
Possible Drowning Update
From the Sheriff's Office: "The search continues for the missing Humboldt State University student, Jian Kang, 21 years old, from the City of Renqiu, Hebei Province China. Kang was swept away…
Possible Delays on Briceland Rd.
Estelle Fennel on the SoHum Awareness site has just announced that there is preparation going on for paving at Whitmore Grove. "Plan for possible delays," she says. " State Parks setting up equipment…
A Saddest Ending
…For those following the horrific shooting of a teenage girl and her mother up in Crescent City, the latest news is Cecilia Mortenson, 14, has died after being taken off life support…
Do You Speak Vegan, Wheat and Gluten Free?
Do You Speak Vegan, Wheat and Gluten Free? Don't worry, 707 Cannabis College has classes that cater to you and to the foodie in all of us. 707 CANNABIS COLLEGE Presents…
Manila Fire Twofer
According to an Arcata Fire Protection District press release, Arcata firefighters responded to two “significant” fires at the same address, 1737 Laurel St., in Manila this past Sunday, June 19. At 6…
Foreign Exchange Student Missing After Being Swept Away by the Trinity
Every year we find a new, sad occasion to remind people that the spring Trinity is no joke. From the HSU press office: "Humboldt State University is working closely with the Humboldt…
Free National Parks Day
June 21st, the first day of summer, is also Free National Park Day. Get into any National Park without paying a fee. "In addition to the first day of summer, National Parks…
Two Mexican Nationals Arrested in Bridgeville Bust
From the Sheriff's Office: On 06-17-2011 at about 0630 hours Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies covertly went into an outdoor marijuana garden site located about 3 miles east of Bridgeville…
LoCO Media Alert! Plus: Intra-Dem Smackdowns; Tribal Civil Disobedience Saturday
…Brown veto Right after the veto went down, Chesbro fired back: "The Democrats in the Legislature did their job. I am disappointed and shocked the governor vetoed this budget. The Republicans have…
Karuk Tribe Handed Partial Victory in Legal Fight Against Forest Service
The Karuk Tribe and several local environmental groups won a partial victory against the U.S. Forest Service earlier this week, when a federal judge ruled that the service failed to protect…
Vet's Park Gets a Facelift
Today, the Jim Demulling Peace Park which has been at the center of the porta potty controversy received a visit from a cleanup crew of the California Dept of Corrections and Rehabilitation…
Eureka Man Rearrested on Federal Child Pornography Charges
…From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On 06-15-2011 at about 0730 hours the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office assisted the FBI with the arrest of Cole Jack Machado age…
FBI Collaborates with Sheriff to Arrest Machado on Charges of Producing and Distributing Child Pornography
…Here is the Sheriff's Office Press Release: On 06-15-2011 at about 0730 hours the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office assisted the FBI with the arrest of Cole Jack Machado…
It's a Miracle!
…Now, this big corporation, Scotts, is the first that I know of to openly court the cannabis farmer and their pocketbook. "I want to target the pot market," Jim Hagedorn, Miracle-Gro…
A Horrific Shooting; Goat Fights; Prop. 8 Redenied
…The man – Jerry Wayne Steele, 60 – had previously been convicted of molesting the girl, the Daily Triplicate reports; the woman had moved to a Crescent City trailer park to hide from him…
Whitmore Grove Repaving Today
The slide late last March that took out Briceland Road was cleared awhile ago but repaving of part of the road is set to begin today. There will be one way controlled…
Willow Creek Child Survives Rabies
By now you've probably heard that 8-year-old Precious Reynolds of Willow Creek is the third person in the United States (and the eighth worldwide) to survive having symptomatic rabies…
The Most Weed You’ve Ever Seen in One Place
…Also, this is no longer the most weed you've ever seen in one place. ### ORIGINAL STORY: The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office, in cooperation with the DEA and the FBI and…
Wish You Could Have Gone to the Redwood Run?
Ever ride a Harley with the pipes rumbling? Ever gone to a wet t-shirt contest? (You don't get to see the actual contest in the video just the gathering.) A…
KHSU to Change Programming in July
If you’re the kind of person who appreciates an unchanging landscape in the world of public broadcasting, you may want to steady yourself and make use of your favorite coping mechanism…
Housequake
The release of draft maps from the California Citizens Redistricting Commission has naturally created a flurry of news articles — follow along in real time here, if you like — and it's no…
Did We Lose Sen. Noreen Evans Too? Plus: Rough ‘n’ Dirty Google Maps
…Noreen Evans, lives in Santa Rosa, but does she for-sure live in the portion taken away? Check out the maps and let me know. CONGRESS: STATE SENATE: ASSEMBLY:
Rep. Mike Thompson Moved Out of First District in CRC Draft Maps
…The draft map stretches from Del Norte to Sonoma — basically the same as the current First District, although a staff member notes that the southern boundary of the district has been moved…
The Redwood Run—Experience Another Wild Side of Humboldt and Mendocino
For years the Redwood Run Quilt was pieced together by a group of Salmon Creek School moms but for the last few years one of our biggest supporters has created a masterpiece…
Imaginary Lines
— Everyone's hella geared up for the big event tomorrow, when the California Citizens Redistricting Commission is set to release its for-real first draft maps. Will Humboldt County's representation in…
Homeless Camp or Park in Use?
"Seventeen people and five dogs hanging out in the vets park…[T]hey were there for hours…[I']m torn…[I] know people need somewhere to be but it looked like a…
The Times Standard Pee—ks at the Porta Potty Issue
Reporters and bloggers can't resist punning about the otherwise serious issue of providing public toilets in Garberville. Like a bunch of young kids we snicker and throw out amusing word plays…