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Man Who Helped Bear River Triple Murderer Go on the Lam Sentenced to Three Years, Eight Months but Will Likely Only Serve a Year in Prison
…All three were shot in the head at their home on the Bear River Rancheria. At the time Keener was the boyfriend of Johnson’s mother, Melissa Johnson-Sanchez, who also pleaded…
Trinidad Neighbor Dispute Leads to Arrest for Alleged Shovel Assault
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 26, 2022, at about 4:26 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to the 1000 block of North…
Man Arrested for Alleged Unprovoked Assault Near Blue Lake
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 23, 2022, at about 7:45 a.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a business on the 1400…
Cal Poly SLO Enrolls the Lowest Rate of Black Students Among All the State’s Public Universities
…The campus president suspended the fraternity and then halted all Greek life for the rest of the year. A short time later, the campus leadership learned of another Blackface incident among fraternity…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Still Not Aliens
A few years ago, the US government quietly went from UFOs to UAPs: Unidentified Flying Objects to Unidentified Aerial Phenomena. It was a calculated move, designed to fool nobody: UFOs are firmly…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Only People in the World
…Tressler.Anna disembarked from the metrobus at Soğutluceşme in Kadıköy. Since it was the last stop, the remaining passengers also filed out onto the sidewalk in front of the municipal building and…
THE ECONEWS REPORT: Do We Have a Human Right Not to Die in the Climate Wars?
…of Washington School of Law) and attorney Andrea Rodgers join Gang Green to talk about their most recent scholarship and break down the state of national and international litigation to recognize the…
OBITUARY: Holly Niclai Theuerkauf, 1963-2022
…She was surrounded by family and the compassionate and expert care from the team at the Ida Emmerson Hospice House when she passed.Holly Niclai was born on Christmas Day, 1963. She…
OBITUARY: Ruby Lynn Abarr, 1963-2022
Ruby Lynn Abarr, age 59, passed peacefully away in the early hours of November 8 after a courageous seven-year fight with breast cancer. She was a loving mother of four, and…
OBITUARY: Larry Bitte, 1937-2022
…Helens to attend college and earned a BS, MS and PhD, the latter in Biochemistry from the University of Oregon Medical School in Portland. While attending Oregon State he marched in the…
‘It Was the Hardest Thing I’ve Ever Had to Do’: Singing Trees Owner Closes the Beloved Recovery Center After 31 Years Of Serving the Community
The Singing Trees Recovery Center just of Highway 101, south of Garberville | Images from the Singing Trees website###After more than three decades of helping people struggling with addiction, Singing Trees Recovery…
EARTH FLAG RESURGENT! Cervantes, Fernandez, De Loach and Ryan Easy Winners With Most Votes Counted, and It Looks Like That Earth Flag Will Hang High in Arcata
A visualization of what the Arcata flagpole will soon look like, probably, courtesy Earth Flag booster-upper Dave Meserve.If the election office's initial estimate was accurate, it looks like we…
OBITUARY William Joseph Foster, 1955-2022
In loving memory of William Joseph Foster, we are saddened to announce his sudden and unexpected passing on the morning of September 10, 2022 due to a heart attack at the age…
Wiyot Tribe Gets $14 Million in State Grants to Build Center for Homeless Youth in Eureka
…The Yurok Tribe and the Bear River Band of Rohnerville Rancheria also received grants to remediate homelessness today. For the full announcement, click here.Press release from the Wiyot Tribe: The logo…
Two House Fires in 12 Hours Keep Eureka Firefighters Busy; Duplex on West Sonoma Heavily Damaged
…Other units searched the structure and verified there was no fire extension or damage to the nearby house. The occupant at the house who reported the fire was uninjured. There was approximately…
A Mysterious Green Substance May Have Killed Five Dogs in Cutten, Says Sheriff’s Office
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office has been alerted to the suspicious deaths of multiple dogs in the Cutten area.Over the last…
AHHA Discontinues Shower Care-A-Van Program to Focus on Affordable Housing Opportunities
…We’re looking at the folks who always fall into the gap.”For years, AHHA has urged the county and the City of Eureka to take a more proactive and innovative approach…
Elk Poachers Leave Meat-Encased Lead Fragments in Easy Reach of Condors, Yurok Tribe Says
These fragments were pulled from a fist-sized piece of meat left at the site. Photo courtesy of Kyle Max, Redwood National and State Parks.Press release from the Yurok Tribe: On…
Fortuna Trucking Company Agrees to Pay $72K Penalty For Three Raw Milk Spills in Lake County
…You can download the order by clicking here. And here's Monday's press release from the EPA:The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a settlement with the owner…
CHP Provides Details on Fatal Highway 101 Collision in SoHum
…For reasons still under investigation, the Toyota crossed from the northbound lane over the solid double yellow divider lines into the southbound lane into the direct path of the Subaru. The Subaru…
This Flaming White Sedan Across From Winco is Gonna Impact Traffic on Harris for a While
A few moments ago, a white sedan across the street in Winco went up in flames. Humboldt Bay Fire is on the scene. They've called Eureka Police to come provide traffic…
OBITUARY: Edwin Masanori Uyeki, 1928-2022
…Ed and Aiko traveled the world, through his sabbatical leaves and professional meetings from Scotland to Japan.Ed’s hobbies and interests changed over the years, and the family treasures the black…
OBITUARY: Roman Edward Pavlich, 1935-2022
…and Stuart Scott of San Juan Bautista, Calif.The family wishes to express their gratitude to the staff at Frye’s Care Home for the outstanding care Rick received in his final…
Man Arrested After Allegedly Assaulting Woman at Her Old Arcata Road Home
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 20, 2022, at about 12:12 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on the 3600…
Man Arrested in Eureka For Allegedly Stabbing Woman Following Dispute
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 20, 2022, at about 3:10 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on the 4000…
OBITUARY: Anthony Leland Obie, 1964-2022
…Anthony will be buried at the Obie Cemetery at Sregon Village. After the burial, there will be a reception at St. Kateri Hall following the graveside burial. Flowers and food can be…
Mentally Ill Prisoners in California Are Three Times Likelier to Get Shuffled Around
…The data shows that incarcerated people in the system’s enhanced mental health program — which provides the highest level of outpatient mental health care for prisoners — averaged five moves during the time…
Water Main Break in Old Town Leaves Wide Swath of Eureka High and Dry
…Gerving, City of Eureka.The Outpost woke up (late) to emails from panicked residents all across the east side of town, ranging roughly from H Street to Cooper Gulch. Why oh why…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Numbers Don’t Lie (Much)
…500 million (about 33% of the global population at the time); deaths: 50 million (about 10% of cases)Births and deaths1950: 92 million births, 14.4 million deaths (15%)2016: 141 million…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Taking Back the City
…Outside, the November evening was windy but not cold. Beneath the overpass, a sea of cars were jammed on the highway going towards the undersea tunnel to the European side. The eastbound…