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TONIGHT at ARCATA CITY COUNCIL: Possible Regulations on Sidewalk Vendors, Changes to the City’s Vacation Rental Ordinance
Under a proposed resolution, sidewalk vendors who aren't permitted through the Arcata Farmers' Market could not set up shop within 200 feet of the event | Image from the City of Arcata…
Mother of Bear River Triple Murderer Sentenced For Attempting to Help Son Escape
The mother of triple murderer Mauricio Eduardo Johnson was led out of court in handcuffs this morning to begin serving a 364-day jail term for helping her son as he tried…
MORE CONTROLLED BURNING TODAY! Calfire is Gonna Light Up Loleta Again, and Will Torch Some Acreage Near Kneeland Tomorrow
…The treatments will help to enhance the health of the native plant communities, aid in the control of non-native plant species, protect and enhance habitat for multiple animal species, and aid…
OBITUARY: Dustin Ray Garnier, 1975-2022
It is with great sadness and immeasurable love that I announce the passing of my amazing husband on Wednesday, October 12, 2022. He lost his battle with cancer at the age of…
OBITUARY: Marguerite (Marge) Ann Hodge Dias, 1947-2022
It is with a heavy heart that we announce our beloved “Grammie” Marguerite (Marge) Ann Hodge Dias passed away peacefully in her sleep on October 9, 2022 at the age of 75…
OBITUARY: John Jackson, 1944-2022
…In lieu of flowers, please honor our brother with donations to the Kennedy’s Disease Foundation here.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of John Jackson’s loved ones. The Lost…
TODAY in SUPES: Public Rallies for Alternative Owner Builder Program; Board Opts to Leave It Alone for Now
Tom Becker, a SoHum resident and self-described former "hairy hippie," addresses the Board of Supervisors on Tuesday.###Rural Humboldt County residents came down from the hills on Tuesday to urge the…
U.S. District Judge Throws Out Jury’s Order to Award Kyle Zoellner $750,000 for Alleged Malicious Prosecution; Related Claim Up for Consideration Next Month
…His police report stated that the aforementioned witness had identified Zoellner as the assailant in the killing of Lawson when the witness had not actually identified Zoellner by name.Losey told the…
IT’S ON: Humboldt Offshore Wind Leases to Go Up For Auction on Dec. 6
…Three areas near Morro Bay will go out for auction on the same date. These will be the first offshore wind leases on the Pacific Coast, and the first in the nation…
(VIDEO) Sheriff’s Office Releases Body Cam Footage From July Car Chase, Exchange of Gunfire in Eureka
Stills from the video released by the Sheriff's Office today (left, center) and a photo of the scene of the arrest by the Outpost's Andrew Goff (right).###PREVIOUSLY: Suspect Allegedly…
‘I Just Wanted to Come Home and Say Thank You’: A Chat With Sara Bareilles on the Day of Her Big Eureka Show
…In the midst of the whirlwind, a handful of local media were herded into the Adorni Center with the promise of face time with the day's guest of honor. Ultimately, about…
NEXT UP at EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: CSU Board of Trustees Offer Up $5 Million for EaRTH Center Development, EPD Seeks to Reorganize Command Structure and More!
…Over the past few months, Servitas, the student housing development firm that led the design of the facility, has been working with Cal Poly Humboldt and the CSU Board of Trustees to…
OBITUARY: Elsie Anne McManus, 1936-2022
Elsie Anne McManus, beloved mother and grandmother, passed away on October 6, 2022, in Eureka at the age of 85. She was born on November 19, 1936 to Joseph and Evelyn Brazil…
OBITUARY: Gregory Roland Haga, 1961-2022
…He was an avid football player and absolutely loved the sport! He went on to play on the All County Team for the Wildcats! He loved it! He also loved fishing, hunting…
OBITUARY: Cindy Rae Whelihan, 1960-2022
…It was definitely a second home to her over the years. Cindy made many friends at the hospital over the years. Cindy was known for her quick wit and sense of humor…
OBITUARY: Patricia Ann Sears (Keisner), 1952-2022
…She also loved going to the fair, the races, the casino and always enjoyed the shopping time she would spend with her sisters. She also enjoyed playing bingo with her grandchildren and…
California to End the COVID State of Emergency
Newsom announcing the first statewide stay-at-home order in March 2020. YouTube thumbnail.California’s COVID-19 state of emergency will end Feb. 28, 2023, nearly three years from its initiation…
Man Arrested for Attempted Murder in Deep SoHum
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Oct. 17, 2022, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team conducted an operation at a property in the area of Cemetery…
SoHUM ULTRASOUND! Now You Can Get Those Weird UFO Pictures of Your Body Parts or Your Baby Right There at Jerold Phelps
…Same Day Results and STAT Reads are available at the medical provider’s request. Once an order is received, SoHum Health staff will call the patient to schedule an appointment. We look…
Rabid Fox Found Dead Under a Truck After Biting a Person and Attacking a Moving Vehicle
Gray fox. | Photo via California Department of Water Resources.###Press release from the Humboldt County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) Division of Environmental Health:The Humboldt County Department of Health & Human…
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Possible Sexual Assault of Juvenile Near McKinleyville High Late Friday Night
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On October 14th, 2022, at about 10:00 PM, the Sheriff’s Office received a report of a possible juvenile sexual assault in…
(PHOTOS) Sara Bareilles at Home
…Sara is interviewed before taking the stage. Huckleberry Flint warms up the crowd Sara's mom, Bonnie Halvorsen, chats with the show's other opener, Mario Matteoli Eureka City Council assembled Mayor…
Agency Battling Wage Theft in California Is Too Short-Staffed to Do Its Job
…California, the birthplace of the gig economy, has been at the forefront of those battles. “Su lifted up a different way of thinking about the role of government and was not afraid…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Nuke Power
…Virtually all the deaths resulting from the 2011 Fukushima disaster resulted from the evacuation, mostly ill and old people whose continuous care was interrupted. Just one worker died several years after the…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Notes on the War; View From The Bosphorus Bridge
…In the midst of the argument, the worker insisted adamantly that America was finished, that Russia would win the war against its neighbor Ukraine. I objected, and pointed out the string of…
SMOKE TEST: Don’t Be Alarmed If You See Smoke Coming Out of The Sewers Over the Next Few Weeks, City of Eureka Says
If you see some smoke drifting out of the manholes around H Street, south of Harris over the next few weeks, don't worry! There is no need to call the Fire…
OBITUARY: Jonathan ‘Lance’ Lister, 1965-2022
…For information about lances service, please call his daughter, Margaret, at (707) 499-0931.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Lance Lister's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs…
San Francisco Jury Awards $750,000 to Kyle Zoellner in Ongoing Civil Trial; Judge to Make Final Determination in Coming Weeks
A San Francisco jury has ordered the City of Arcata and Arcata Police Department detective Eric Losey to pay Kyle Zoellner more than $750,000 in compensatory and punitive damages for maliciously…
Drug Task Force Arrest Eureka Woman on Suspicion of Meth Sales
…Agents wrote a search warrant for the package and anybody who attempted to pick up the package. The HCDTF initiated a surveillance at the business and identified the receiver of the package…
This Is How Much Money You’ll Get From the California Gas Rebate
…Most other people who are eligible will get debit cards in the mail. The envelope will be clearly marked with the phrase “Middle Class Tax Refund.” When will you get the payment…