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KITCHEN PRELIMINARY HEARING: Suspect’s Son Cross-Examined By Defense Attorneys, But Judge Holds Kitchen to Answer On All Charges
Rhonda Parker / May 10, 2017, 6:23 p.m. / Courts
… testified that his mother arrived home intoxicated and asked for his help. He said she first asked him to get rid of a bag of marijuana in the Jeep. Then, he said, she put her keys in his hand and told him …
State Kicks Down $1.5M for Cleanup of Illegal Weed Grow Operations in the Emerald Triangle
Ryan Burns / May 10, 2017, 1:02 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… State Kicks Down $1.5M for Cleanup of Illegal Weed Grow Operations in the Emerald Triangle Butane canisters found at an illegal marijuana cultivation operation. | California …
Theft Investigation in Rancho Sequoia Comes Up Empty, Apart From Accidental Discovery of Unpermitted Megagrow
Hank Sims / May 10, 2017, 9:44 a.m. / Crime
… investigation being conduct by CHP. A search of the parcel did not produce any stolen heavy equipment; however three large green houses with growing marijuana were discovered on the parcel.A records …
ATT’N GROWERS! The County Will Be Holding a Pesticide/Rodenticide Workshop to Help You Learn How to Use Poisons Correctly
Hank Sims / May 10, 2017, 8:17 a.m. / Cannabis , Local Government
… .Humboldt County’s Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance and current State law require that cannabis cultivators and employees that apply pesticides in cannabis cultivation operations do so in compliance …
KITCHEN PRELIMINARY HEARING: Marci Kitchen’s Son Testifies That His Mother Killed His Sister and Her Friend While Drunk, Then Tried to Cover Up the Crime
Rhonda Parker / May 9, 2017, 6:46 p.m. / Courts
… hoop, Marci reportedly told her son to get rid of a 7-pound bag of untrimmed marijuana that was in the back of the Jeep. He did that, tossing it over a fence. Shortly afterward Marci’s boyfriend Josh …
Supervisors Ponder How Strict to Be With Cannabis Cultivators
Ryan Burns / May 9, 2017, 3:51 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… act to perform when it comes to enforcing the regulations spelled out in its Commercial Medical Marijuana Land Use Ordinance (CMMLUO). That was the message repeated over and over again at today's …
KITCHEN PRELIMINARY HEARING: Kitchen Told Friend She ‘Hit the Girls,’ Initially Thought She’d Hit a Deer, CHP Officer Testifies; Collision Scene Described
Rhonda Parker / May 8, 2017, 6:28 p.m. / Courts
… ) and Kiya had just died. She wanted Rex to go to her house and remove a 7-pound bag of marijuana and some alcohol from her Jeep.Rex, while continuing to speak with Kitchen on the phone, drove to the house …
Shelter Cove Man Charged With Murder For Intentionally Striking, Killing Pedestrian
Rhonda Parker / May 6, 2017, 7:20 a.m. / Courts
… with a deadly weapon after he reportedly hit a man with his truck during an argument over an unpaid debt for marijuana.Lively remains in Humboldt County Correctional Facility. …
That Helicopter WAS Looking at Your Weed! CNBC is Filming a Weed Documentary in Humboldt
John Ross Ferrara / May 2, 2017, 1:10 p.m. / Celebrity
… was interested in your weed. But not in the way you might think.Marcus Lemonis, star of the CNBC show “The Profit,” is in town filming a marijuana documentary, and he's interested …
HARDIN: Denial, the Deepest River in SoHum
John Hardin / May 1, 2017, 6:35 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… for legalization. They worked for it, voted for it, and supported it openly, even though it made them more vulnerable, and threatened the income they earned from producing and selling marijuana. I applaud those …
HARDIN: SoHum’s Community Values
John Hardin / April 24, 2017, 6:54 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… that anyone will be willing to pay much of a premium for it in their marijuana. Think about how many marijuana consumers have been kicked out of school, discriminated against in the workplace and persecuted …
Blue Lake’s Iconic E&O Bowling Alley Has New Owners — And No, They’re Not Turning it Into a Marijuana Thing
Janine Volkmar / April 22, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Business
… Blue Lake's Iconic E&O Bowling Alley Has New Owners — And No, They're Not Turning it Into a Marijuana Thing BOWLING ALLEY SPARED: From left, John Carey, Carla …
… SWAT Team, Sheriff's Investigative Services, Patrol Deputies and members of the County of Mendocino Marijuana Eradication Team responded. The suspect …
Supervisor Rex Bohn Suggests Placing Liens on Properties With Weed-Related Code Violations
Ryan Burns / April 18, 2017, 3:28 p.m. / Government
… that took place around the county this year. Participants were asked to weigh in on spending priorities for Measure S revenue. That's the countywide marijuana cultivation tax, which is expected …
Community Votes to Spend Weed Tax Revenue on Children and Family Mental Health Services
Ryan Burns / April 17, 2017, 6:45 a.m. / Government
… Community Votes to Spend Weed Tax Revenue on Children and Family Mental Health Services County of HumboldtPREVIOUSLY:County Prioritizes Crackdown on ‘Illegal Marijuana Farms …
Trial Date Set for Two Men Charged in 2015 Murder and Home-Invasion Robbery
Rhonda Parker / April 13, 2017, noon / Courts
… , in an interview shortly after the killing, told the Outpost she was in the process of selling marijuana to Harrison’s mother when Giddings came in and started pointing a gun and telling her and the mother to give …
ONE LAW AT A TIME: Petaluma Man Arrested in Downtown Garberville For Driving Without a License, Carrying 23 Pounds in the Back Seat
Hank Sims / April 12, 2017, 10 a.m. / Crime
… odor of marijuana was detected. During an investigative search, approximately 23 pounds of packaged marijuana bud was located on the rear passenger’s seat.The driver of the vehicle was identified as Luom …
BOLO: Laytonville Man Shot in His Home by Armed Robbers Seeking Marijuana, Says Sheriff’s Office; $7k Stolen; Suspects At Large
Andrew Goff / April 11, 2017, 5:20 p.m. / Crime
… BOLO: Laytonville Man Shot in His Home by Armed Robbers Seeking Marijuana, Says Sheriff's Office; $7k Stolen; Suspects At Large Mendocino County Sheriff's Office press release …
CHP: Intoxicated Yrekan Crashes His Nissan Into Some Boulders in McKinleyville; Officers Discover $94k and Lots of Weed in His Rig
Andrew Goff / April 11, 2017, 5:03 p.m. / Cannabis
… $94,000 in cash along with a large amount of marijuana. CHP would like to take this opportunity to remind everyone to never drink and drive. Always designate a sober driver when going …
HARDIN: Drug Education
John Hardin / April 10, 2017, 7:03 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… to Leary's essay, we heard an audio tape made by a young man, purportedly under the influence of LSD, immediately before he took his own life. They told us a lot about marijuana too, but mostly …
RADIO DOCUMENTARY: Humboldt County Activism in the Age of Trump
Bayley Brown / April 6, 2017, 3:17 p.m. / Activism
… relevant to Humboldt County. We'll take on issues like immigration, the environment, renewable energy, civil rights, health care, the marijuana industry, racism and many more. Added value: We plan …
Pleasure, Panacea, Poison? The Little-Known Health Effects of Marijuana
David Trilling / April 6, 2017, 2:36 p.m. / Cannabis
… Pleasure, Panacea, Poison? The Little-Known Health Effects of Marijuana Libreshot.Note: This story was originally published at JournalistResouce.org.# # #As marijuana use becomes ever more socially …
Dinsmore Man Pleads Guilty to Wrecking the Environment for His Megagrow; Could Face Four and a Half Years in the Clink, DA Says
Hank Sims / April 5, 2017, 4:43 p.m. / Courts
… . Appelbaum, of Dinsmore, California, pled guilty to a felony violation of cultivating marijuana resulting in environmental violation (Health and Safety Code § 11358(d)(3)) and admitted to being personally …
… the wiser. Go back in time just a few more years and you'd find such properties on the market for pretty cheap. Not anymore. With recreational marijuana now legal in California, plus a county …
HARDIN: Drug Dealers Say the Dumbest Things
John Hardin / April 3, 2017, 6:44 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… drug dealers really were until I heard them complain about the falling price of marijuana. Really, you should keep that to yourselves. The people out there forking over large sums of cash for paltry …
LONELY? OKCupid Declares Humboldt to Be One of the Most Stoned, Promiscuous, Vulgar Dating Pools in the Country
Andrew Goff / March 31, 2017, 8:10 a.m. / Love
… ;Do you believe in miracles?” to “Biting?” to “Are you okay with people who grow marijuana for their own personal use?” to “Do you own a gun?” All important questions …
HARDIN: Lots of Soil, Not Many Vegetables
John Hardin / March 27, 2017, 7:47 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… . A friend of mine who works at one of our local “garden centers” told me they had an order for 600 pallets of bagged soil (that's well over 1,000 cubic yards of sterilized potting soil …
HARDIN: Helping the Economy Isn’t Helping
John Hardin / March 13, 2017, 8:36 a.m. / Guest Opinion
… HARDIN: Helping the Economy Isn't Helping When you hear people talk about how much the marijuana industry helps our local economy, you should remember that what's “good for the economy …
Mendo County Sheriff’s Office Nabs Seventh and Final Suspect Tied to Murder of Laytonville Man Jeffrey Quinn Settler
John Ross Ferrara / March 11, 2017, 1 p.m. / Crime
… .During the investigation it was determined the deceased male adult, Jeffrey Quinn Settler, was operating a commercial marijuana growing operation on the property. In the early morning hours of 11-11-2016 (Thursday …
(UPDATE) They Say They’re Mapping the Cannabis Genome, But When EPD Came Calling They Found BHO Equipment
Hank Sims / March 9, 2017, 5:26 p.m. / Cannabis
… system inside. The system was pressurized, functional and set up to manufacture hash, but it was not currently in operation. Marijuana “shake” (cannabis material) was located in the system’s attached …