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This Week in Ocean: Get Trashed!

…Manila or Adventure's Edge in Arcata or Eureka, or Salty's Surf Shop in Trinidad. Friends of the Dunes also offers a Lanphere Dunes Guided Walk on Saturday, April 6 from…

Suddenlink Down in McKinleyville, Blue Lake

…The cuts affected service for about 10,000 customers in Trinidad, Big Lagoon, McKinleyville, Fieldbrook and parts of Arcata. We’re sorry for the inconvenience, are working to restore service as soon…

Suddenlink Vandalized Again

…The first two vandalisms occurred in the Trinidad and Ferndale area on Friday. The total cost for repair in the first two vandalisms is approximately $10,000 dollars. Suddenlink has informed the…

No, It’s Not Just You — Suddenlink Is Out Again

…Approximately two hours later service on another Suddenlink Fiber Optic Cable was lost in the Trinidad area. When Suddenlink repair crews arrived at the location of the damage on Scenic Drive, Trinidad…

TRINIDAD METH SHOCKER! Three Oz. of Powder, $7K in Cash — It All Went Down on Main Street

…a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy working patrol in Trinidad City limits stopped a Grey 2005 Jeep Cherokee for a traffic violation (failure to wear seatbelts) in the 200 block of Main…

The Top Hat Tree

The Trinidad Art Gallery with its distinctively shaped tree. This story is part of LoCO's new occasional series celebrating people working together to solve community problems. If you have something of…

Sheriff’s Office Looking for Wanted Felon Accused of Threatening, Assaulting Housemate

…Humboldt County Sheriff’s Deputies and California State Parks Rangers drove to Cher-Ae Lane, Trinidad in an attempt to serve two felony arrest warrants. The arrest warrants were for David Mathew…

Green Diamond: No, We’re Not Shutting Down Korbel, and We’re Not Logging the Strawberry Rock Area (Yet)

…A group opposing the cut — the Friends of Trinidad Forests — will be holding an informational meeting next Saturday at Trinidad Town Hall, Boyd reports. The Facebook page for that event can be…

2 Things To Know About the Ocean This Weekend: Wave Danger Alert, Underwater Parks Celebration

…on the trail portion of the high dunes for a spectacular show of ocean power. Trinidad lighthouse – you'll get lots of your classic whoosh-splashsplosions with all the seastacks around and…

2012—Merely Average Earthquake Year

…Three earthquake of mag 5 or larger were recorded in the past year – the largest a mag 5.6 on February 13 was located onshore about 19 miles East of Trinidad. It…

Trinidad to Clam Beach Run Needs Volunteers

…Greater Trinidad Chamber of Commerce’s TRINIDAD TO CLAM BEACH RUN February 2, 2013 to benefit the Greater Trinidad Chamber of Commerce Scholarship Funds. The Greater Trinidad Chamber of Commerce is in…

Lost Coast Outpost 2012 in Review, Vol. I: Counting Down the Hits

…in Cuba. This question is going back on the to-do list: Say what? 13. Trinidad Woman Dies While Paddleboarding on Chetco River This was the first of 2012's many terrible…

Report of Power Lines Down/ ‘Fire Starting’

…This is north of Trinidad. Follow updates here. View Larger Map

PG&E Out for Hundreds

…Bragg 0 Fortuna 1 BRIDGEVILLE 2 BURNT RANCH 44 DEL LOMA 7 EUREKA 2 RUTH 2 TRINIDAD 9 WILLOW CREEK 5 ZENIA 166 1339 customers impacted, 29 outages —————————— PG&E is showing…

Skimpy-Ass No-Account Crabs Delay Commercial Season Yet Again

…Results from a quality test from the Trinidad area completed on December 18 projected poor crab quality conditions would persist into the new year. So no local crab in markets until at…

Big Storm Knocks Out Power; Winds to Dwindle, More Rain Coming

…Smaller disruptions in service are occurring in Arcata, McKinleyville, Fortuna, Blue Lake, Trinidad — just about everywhere. (Ferndale was out for a bit this morning, but has since been restored. Callers tell us…

Car Accident near Trinidad—Reports Occupant Trapped

…There are occupants (or one occupant —details contradictory) trapped. ——————————————————- The CHP is reporting a car fire near Trinidad with an occupant trapped inside. Fire Crew are on their way. Follow the accident…

Humboldt Live Sessions: UFO8

The scenic beaches of Trinidad provide the backdrop for the latest edition of Chuck Johnson's locally produced music video series Humboldt Live Sessions. This episode's soundsmiths: local alt rockers UFO8…

Todd Larsen and Dan Giannotta on ‘Murder Music’ and Tonight’s Beenie Man Show/Protest

…One of these artists — Beenie Man — plays at the Ocean Grove Lounge in Trinidad tonight; protesters plan to picket the show. Audio

Little River Trail Feasibility and Elk River Trail Update

…Cliff talks with Don Allen, board member of the Trinidad Coastal Land Trust and Director of NRS/RCAA. The grant of funds for the Little River Trail Feasibility Study is discussed, along…

Defiling Nature for Jesus

…I've been saddened to see that someone has taken it upon him or herself to deface the shoreline rocks in Trinidad just below Cher-Ae Heights Casino with religious graffiti. I…

Stories Around the Web That You May Have Missed

…The venue of the show was held secret 'til yesterday, when it was revealed to be Trinidad's Ocean Grove Lodge. Protesters showed out big, according to a Facebook page set up…

Air Units Attacking Fire Behind McKinleyville

…A Calfire employee out of the Trinidad office confirms that they have units in the area, but declined to speak further about the incident. Any more information out there? Photos? Email me…

Fire Resources Stretched Thin in Northern California

…Rio Dell VFD is covering Fortuna and Humboldt Bay VFD is covering the Trinidad station. Friday, the local crews had to fight a fire at the old rifle range off of Redwood…

Trinidad Man Arrested in Mendocino for Marijuana and Cash

A Trinidad man, Kyle Gundrum, age 22, was arrested Wednesday with cash and little more than stash in the area of Mendocino that Humboldt growers call The Gauntlet—the stretch of Highway…

Maverick’s Two Days in the Wilderness: A Paws Cause Testimonial

…Because when Josh Madrone of Trinidad woke up the next morning after a couple of heart-wrenching dogless days and working on very little sleep, he fired up the Paws Cause and…

From Humboldt Wildlife Care Center: Pelicans Dying, Again UPDATED

…Many dead pelicans have been found on area beaches and up to 60 oil contaminated birds have been spotted in the Trinidad area. Sick birds have also been spotted in Crescent City…

Mad River mystery: So many birds, dead

…The Common Murre nest in sizable colonies on rocks offshore from Trinidad (Flatiron Rock, Green Island, Pilot Rock, to name a few). Breeding pair estimates range from 35,000-40,000. The…

This Week in Ocean: Minus Tides, Positive News, Steady Opportunities

…It’s also your only chance this year to tour the Trinidad Head Lighthouse! The fest also includes shuttles up Trinidad Head for non-hikers and a Coast Guard helicopter flyover at…

Your School Could Win a Solar Array

…Association representing the County of Humboldt, the Cities of Arcata, Blue Lake, Eureka, Ferndale, Fortuna, Trinidad and Rio Dell, and the Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District. The Energy Authority's purpose is…


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