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Snow Sticking in Garberville
…Bottom by Lisa Music taken at a private residence near the Garberville Hospital. Update photos also from Lisa. The first from South Entrance to town. The second of the Waterwheel.
More Snow!
…The Caltrans traffic cam at Confusion Hill Bridge shows snow sticking on the road at 1:15 pm. The Caltrans Road Conditions' site says the roads are still clear though.
Snow From Humboldt Hills to 101
From felines to freeways the North Coast shivers under its first true coat of snow in 2011. Here in Salmon Creek we have 4 inches. The ridge has around 8. Spots on…
Missing SoHum Man, Kyle Whitney, Located
…An officer with the Turlock Police Department located Whitney’s vehicle in that central California city at about 9:30 this morning. The officer located Whitney a short time later. Whitney was…
Kyle Whitney Still Missing
…The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office is continuing its investigation into the case of a missing man from the Salmon Creek area of Southern Humboldt. On February 9, 2011 concerned family members…
Local CHP Officer Killed in Crash Near Piercy
…According to the Press Democrat, The officer, whose name was not immediately released, was in a patrol car headed north around 2:20 p.m. when the accident occurred near the Humboldt…
Humboldt Fog—Where the Cheese Gets Its Name
Only a thin line of land divides the clouds above from the fog below—No wonder one of my favorite cheeses calls itself Humboldt Fog.
Beavers, Coho, and Climate: King Range Lecture Series
…and will be held at one of the following locations: BLM King Range Project Office Healy Senior Center 768 Shelter Cove Road 456 Briceland Road Whitethorn, CA Redway, CA Call the BLM…
Three Car Sunset
…As golden squares of home light began echoing sky light across the tiny town of Loleta, the cows munched grass on the hills and stared at us—surprised that we were so…
Music with a Mood
…His band is well-known in the county and if you haven't heard it, you need to come down and experience the Humboldt hills translated through a guitar. Go here to…
Sheriffs Search for Missing Person in SoHum
A resident of Humboldt who also lived in Montana is missing in the Southern Humboldt area. Kyle Whitney, son of former neighbors, the well-known and well-liked Bob Whitney and his…
Protest Photos From Inside CalTrans
Yesterday's lockdown in the lobby of CalTrans ended hours of peaceful protest against the straightening of Hwy 101 at Richardsons Grove. Above, Will Druid on the left and Jeff Muskrat on…
Huge Semis and a Military Convoy—Flyer from the Protest
This is from a flyer currently being passed out at the CalTrans office by protesters. The tone of the bolded part concerns me. The rest of it is reasonable disagreement. When as…
On the Flip Side—The Beauty of the Save the Richardsons Grove Protestors.
…Notice the big truck is indeed going over the yellow line. This photo may have been intended as propaganda (in the best sense) but it is truly art because it speaks to…
Laughter is the Best Medicine
…Thanks to the reader who sent this.
Boom and Bust —How Logging and Marijuana Damage the Watersheds
…In the years to come after World War Two, the prototype of the army tank was transformed into the modern day bulldozer, and the forest lands of the Pacific Northwest have never…
Feeling Blue? Get Funky with George Clinton at the Black and Red Ball
…Funkenstein), their last performance at the Mateel was truly one of the greatest shows the venue had ever seen and this performance is sure to be another one for the history books…
Kudos to Law Enforcement for Getting Their Priorities Right
Not so long ago marijuana robbery victims kept their mouth shut because, if they went to the police, they could end up arrested. In fact, a car jacking just last week led…
Fishing for the Dead
…All of the fill material was dumped over the side of the road-cut and cast directly into the stream in some of the best spawning grounds we have. An estimated, 100…
Night Walk
The sky tents like dark blue silk over the trees and drapes in midnight folds around the horizon.
Catching the Moon
Catching the Moon
Supes Gonna Regulate Cannabis and HuMMAP Wants You to Help
The Supervisors of Humboldt County are charged with the unenviable task of regulating legal marijuana in such a way that they don't kill the economy of Humboldt now or choke it…
HUMMAP Hosting Discussion of Humboldt Regulating Medical Marijuana Industry TONIGHT
HuMMAP will host an update and conversation this Monday evening at the Vets Hall, to begin community discussion of how Humboldt county should regulate its medical marijuana industry. Regulations will be enacted…
Hippies and Rednecks Unite!
…But I highly recommend reading the whole thing. Hippies and Rednecks Unite! Some fifteen years after Californians okayed medical cannabis, one of the pot-growing capitals of the world, Humboldt County, is…
Exploring Geologic Processes along the Lost Coast
…and will be held at one of the following locations: BLM King Range Project Office Healy Senior Center 768 Shelter Cove Road 456 Briceland Road Whitethorn, CA Redway, CA Call the BLM…
How Marijuana Works as Medicine
…The cannabinoids from the cannabis plant fit nicely into human cannabinoid receptors. Thus, the cannabinoids from the cannabis plant can be utilized by the human cannabinoid system. One of the cannabinoids in…
Kick Off 2011 with the Mateel Comedy Cabaret
…The only regular pro comedy series in Humboldt! 2011 Mateel Comedy Cabaret Series Kicks Off January 14th On Friday, January 14th, the Mateel Community Center in Redway will present the first Mateel…
Farm Wars—Organic VS Chemi
After the darkness of the weekend, a little humor is in order. Organic foods makes a low tech attack against the Death Melon and Cuke Skywalker fights Darth Tater in this little…
Through the Lens: King Range Lecture Series
…and will be held at one of the following locations: BLM King Range Project Office Healy Senior Center 768 Shelter Cove Road 456 Briceland Road Whitethorn, CA Redway, CA Call the BLM…
Never Ask What a Humboldter Does for a Living and Other Unique Etiquette Rules
…They don't look as the person in front of them pays for groceries with a wad of cash. Then there are practicalities that differ from much of the rest of the…