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(VIDEO) ‘SUGAR BEAR’ is Dead. Long Live ‘SUGAR BEAR’
…We now take you to that scene with reporting by Six Rivers National Forest Forest Affairs Officer and Spokesperson for the U.S. Capitol Tree Betsy Totten! Take it away! Well, there…
(UPDATING, DELAYED) WATCH LIVE: Majestic Six Rivers National Forest Tree ‘Sugar Bear’ Being Cut Down to Fulfill Its Destiny
…Forest Service reports. "The weather has not been ideal here in Eureka for felling a Christmas tree" Samantha Reho, spokesperson for the U.S. Forest Service said in a video posted to…
Academy of the Redwoods Students Walk Out For Sexual Assault Victims
…First reported by Kym Kemp for Redheaded Blackbelt, the walkouts were organized in support of a student enrolled at Fortuna High School who was allegedly sexually assaulted by a fellow student and…
(VIDEO) Humboldt Bay Fire Douses Fairfield Street Apartment Fire
…Multiple calls poured into dispatch informing of an emergency at this location, and additional reporting parties were able to specifically pinpoint that there was a fire in one of the apartments at…
Victim and Officer Identified in Last Week’s Officer-Involved Shooting in Arcata Bottoms
…All findings will be forwarded to the Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office for review.Video footage exists from multiple body-worn cameras and dash cameras that captured the incident from various…
(VIDEO) Destructive New Wildfire Burning in Mendocino County
…We have slowed the fire growth, so far no injuries reported. Please stay out of the area. Be safe! pic.twitter.com/hjN1wyvrGx— George Gonzalez (@meuchief1100) September 13, 2021A damage inspection team…
Kamala Harris Comes to Newsom’s Rescue, Whether He Needs It or Not
…Former President Barack Obama put out a vote no video today. And Californians can’t turn to YouTube these days without getting a plea from a pre-recorded Sen. Bernie Sanders. Don…
Why Is Larry Elder Focusing So Much on Reaching Out to Latino and Asian Voters?
…In press conferences, Elder has prioritized reporters from Chinese-language and Latino-focused media outlets and underscored endorsements from political leaders of color, including a former Democratic state Senate leader. And he…
That Student in Your Community College Class? They Could Be a Bot.
…Chaffey is not the only California community college to report such a scam, according to a CalMatters investigation. Officials with the 116-college system say they are seeing a spike in cyberattacks…
TODAY in COURT: Trial Dates Set for Hikshari Murder Suspect, Eureka Attempted Murder Suspect, Suspect in Shooting of Fortuna Juvenile
…14 to discuss a report due from a doctor who evaluated Moore. She has pleaded not guilty and not guilty by reason of insanity. The trial is expected to last at least…
Famous Sex Pundit Dan Savage Gives Shoutout to Eureka’s Gazebo-ner on Latest Episode of ‘Savage Lovecast’
…When a maintenance worker from the City of Eureka painstakingly removed the faux-phallus, we knew that we needed to capture video coverage of the scene. However, never once did it occur…
Quarantined: A New Law Is Disrupting California School Reopenings
…and playing video games. As California schools reopened amid the spread of the more transmissible and deadlier delta variant, student quarantines became commonplace within days. San Francisco Unified reported 64 positive cases…
Escaping Outreach: Former Members of Eureka Church Say It’s a Cult With a History of Hiding Sexual Abuse
…Most of these allegations concern incidents from many years ago that were not reported to law enforcement or child welfare services, making them impossible to corroborate via official records. Unlikely originsGospel Outreach…
Investigation by The Guardian Reveals More Details of Sheriff Honsal’s Warnings of Nonexistent ‘Antifa Bus’
Screenshot of Honsal from a June 2020 media availability video.PREVIOUSLY:(UPDATED: CHP Cannot Confirm Antifa Buses) Sheriff Honsal Stands By ‘Antifa Bus’ Reports Despite Evidence That It Was All a HoaxLocal…
Who Is Larry Elder and What Would He Do as Governor?
…reporters doesn’t have its political upside. Just ask Donald Trump. For Elder’s supporters and many recall voters, the disapproval of the chattering classes may serve as its own endorsement. Video…
(VIDEO) Lightning Fires Close Highway 36, Reduce 299 to One Lane In Trinity County
…Caltrans reports that there is no estimated time for when the highway will reopen. California Interagency Incident Management Team 11 is now managing the McFarland fire for the Shasta-Trinity National Forest…
Fired: California Bill Aims to Decertify Police for Serious Misconduct
…CalMatters was only able to obtain internal police reports and videos regarding the Gardena shooting because a 2018 law for the first time opened certain law enforcement records, including files pertaining to…
Eureka City Council Poised to Finalize Permitting for Betty Chinn Trailer Village Near Hikshari Trail; Project Could Be Completed Soon, Unless Someone Files an Appeal
…According to the city staff report, the project will consist of six individual trailers — each separated into two living quarters — and one large structure, constructed out of six connected trailers that will…
(UPDATE) Missing Ferndale Horse Found in a Thicket
Photos of trooper provided by Kelly Chadbourne.UPDATE, July 21:Trooper has been found.A video shared by the horse's owner on social media today shows Trooper being pulled form a…
Health Department Closes Eureka Stalwart Angelo’s Pizza Due to Rat Infestation
…prep area, kitchen cook area, warewash area, video game room, and rear dry goods storage room," the health inspector wrote in the inspection report today. "Rodent feces observed in rear dry goods…
(VIDEO) Sheriff’s Office PSA Reminds You Not to Be Stupid With Your Fireworks
…Sheriff Honsal also reminds the public to call 911 only to report fires, injuries or other emergencies, not to report the illegal use of fireworks. To report illegal fireworks, call your local…
(UPDATING) Wildfire Reported in Hoopa; Multiple Areas Ordered to Evacuate
…In the video, moon states that the fire is currently less than 10 acres in size."For the safety of the folks, we've enacted the evacuation order," he said. "North Marshall…
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) St. Mark’s Pastor, Pride Marchers Meet Face-to-Face Before Ferndale’s First Pride Demonstration
…Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church, still visible Saturday, which read "Hurt by LGBTQ culture? Healing here." As the Outpost reported previously, the display caused quite negative stir in local social media circles…
County Supervisors Set to Consider Appeal of Sun Valley’s 8-Acre Weed Farm in Arcata Bottoms
Detail of a map of the project area from a county staff report.###PREVIOUSLYWith Flower Business Struggling, Sun Valley Plans 23 Acres of Cannabis Cultivation in Arcata BottomsArcata Land Company Offers to…
Coast Guard Rescues Six From Disabled Sailboat 80 Miles West of Crescent City
…from the crew of the sailboat Barlovento reporting the boat was disabled, taking on water and had a person aboard with a head and arm injury in approximately 60 mile-per-hour…
(UPDATING) Wildfire in Samoa Sends Smoke Into Eureka; New Navy Base Road Closed at Samoa
…Andrew Goff reports. Hand crews are working to knock them down, but it's windy out there on the peninsula, and the winds are kicking up the flames.Short video montage below…
(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist ‘Griff’ Talks Invasive Species and the ‘Trifecta of No Thanks’
…See other lessons from Griff linked below.###PREVIOUSLY:THE ECONEWS REPORT: Humboldt Social Media-Friendly Naturalist John Griffith(VIDEO) Humboldt Redwoods State Park Naturalist and Local Dance Legend John ‘Griff’ Griffith Talks…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: UFO Silly Season
…for those videos purporting to show fantastic acceleration and ability to change direction referred to above. Note that the NYT report wasn’t written by some gullible cub reporter, but by veteran…
(VIDEO) Coast Guard Rescues Surfer Near Big Lagoon
Press release from the United States Coast Guard:The Coast Guard rescued a surfer near Big Lagoon, Friday evening.Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay watchstanders received a report at approximately 4 p…
California Reparations Committee Confronts Harms of Slavery, Debates Direct Payments
…They’ll release a report of their findings after the first year and a second report on recommendations for reparations the following year. The Legislature would need to pass more laws to…