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OBITUARY: Brett Hall, 1996-2022
Brett Austin Hall, born July 23, 1996, in Eureka to Brenda and Richard Hall, passed away peacefully in San Francisco surrounded by the love of his mom, dad, bonus mom Kris and…
OBITUARY: Donna Rene Morais, 1959-2022
Our hearts are broken as we all mourn the loss of our beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend, Donna Rene Morais, who passed away surround by all her loved ones…
OBITUARY: Patrick Porter, 1952-2022
…Heartfelt thanks to the staff at the Renown Medical Center in Reno Nevada, for the care they gave to Patrick. A celebration of life will be held at the Ferndale Community Church…
OBITUARY: Lois Genzoli, 1928-2022
…She was his #1 fan! She loved watching Wildcat football and sometimes would just sit in the bleachers and watch the boys practice. Later when the great grand kids started to play…
Nordic Aquafarms Announces New Interim President Following Sudden Departure of Top Execs
…Operations Mysteriously Part Ways With the Company###News broke over the holiday weekend that Erik Heim and Marianne Naess, the two people who have been the face of Nordic Aquafarms here in…
Employee Assaulted, One Arrested During Shoplifting Incident at Cutten Business
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On July 2, 2022, at about 6 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a business on the 4000 block…
TONIGHT in EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: City Revisits Security Camera Policy Proposal, Considers New Land Designation for Pierson Properties and More!
…The proposed land use designation would remove the cap and allow for higher-density development as well as a “broader mix of uses” on the vacant property.“The proposed change supports the…
63-Year-Old Man Sustains Major Injuries During Willow Creek Assault; Two Arrested
Charla "Merz" Rogers and Robert Johansen | HCSOPress release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On July 3, 2022, at about 10:52 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched…
Man Arrested After Fleeing From Sheriff’s Deputies on Dirt Bike, Then on Foot, Sheriff’s Office Says
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Jordan Bryce Morrison Booking Photo | Humboldt County Correctional FacilityOn July 3, 2022, at about 10:35 p.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s…
Drug Courts Face Choice: Close or Expand Access After Prop. 47 Fallout
…And the new program compels participants to meet with a representative from the county health department while still in the courtroom. “It’s having a lot more success than the phone calls…
(VIDEO) Humboldt County Celebrates Nation’s Birthday at Fourth of July Festival in Old Town Eureka
…A bipartisan House select committee keeps dropping bombshells about the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol; the Supreme Court just issued a series of momentous decisions that reshaped the country…
Top Executives at Nordic Aquafarms’ U.S. Operations Mysteriously Part Ways With the Company
…I wish the company and our staff in the US all the best with the journey going forward."Maine-based Chief Financial Officer Brenda Chandler said in an email that the company…
[UPDATED] New Hoopa Valley Police Chief Inaccurately Stated That Officers Destroyed $10.8 Million Worth of Illegal Cannabis on Tribal Land, Says He Intentionally Released Misinformation as a ‘Test’
…For me, it was a challenge to the community to focus on the importance of eliminating large illegal marijuana cultivation sites and its negative effects on the land, its resources and the…
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Dell’Arte’s Cleo DeOrio Invites You to a Bawdy Experience at the Red Light Cabaret
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Dell'Arte's Cleo DeOrio Invites You to a Bawdy Experience at the Red Light Cabaret
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Engineer Brain
…He was able to insert first one needle into the fold of the note inside, then the other, rotating them until the note was a thin tube, and pulling it out. Instructor…
4,500 Pot Plants Found at Trespass Grow on Hoopa Valley Tribal Land
…We were asked to conduct a preliminary check of the land to ensure there were no hazardous situations that could endanger civilians.Members of the Tribal Police proceeded to the area and…
OBITUARY: Melissa Jensen, 1977-2022
Melissa Marie Jensen passed away on June 11, 2022 at the age of 45 at her home. She was born in San Andreas, Calaveras County CA January 20th 1977, but grew up…
OBITUARY: Judith John, 1949-2022
Judith Marlene John peacefully passed on June 21, 2022 at her home she shared with the love of her life Jim, her sister Patty, nephew David and her loving fur-babies. Judy…
OBITUARY: Billy Ivy, 1938-2022
…The family asks in lieu of flowers to donate to the Alzheimer’s Association in support to stop the fight against Alzheimer’s disease.###The obituary above was submitted by Billy’s…
OBITUARY: Dana Nelson, 1949-2022
Dana John Nelson, 72, died at home, May 21, 2022, taking his final call into the Redwoods. He passed at home in Arcata, under the care of Hospice of Humboldt, just as…
OBITUARY: Craig Doolaege, 1950-2022
…Craig will be greatly missed. ###The obituary above was submitted by Craig's loved ones. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at no charge. See guidelines here. Email…
Final Environmental Impact Report for Nordic Aquafarms Project Released; Planning Commission Hearing Planned for Later This Month
Digital rendering of Nordic Aquafarms' planned fish farm for the Samoa Peninsula, a five-building compound with a combined footprint of 766,530 square feet. | Image via Humboldt County.###Ready for some…
Governor Newsom Signs Cannabis Tax Reform Initiative Killing Statewide Cultivation Tax
Humboldt County cannabis farmers rallying against cannabis taxation at the courthouse earlier this year. | Photo: Andrew Goff###Governor Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Thursday to bring immediate tax relief to struggling cannabis…
City of Arcata Seeking ‘Community Ambassadors’ to Help Make the Town Safer and Prettier
Want to help make the Arcata Plaza a better place? Maybe you should become a Community Ambassador. | File image from City of Arcata###For years the City of Arcata has been looking…
Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce Announces New CEO
…The Board of the Greater Eureka Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the selection of Nancy Olson as the Chamber's new President/CEO, Board Chair Linda Wise announced today. After…
County and Nonprofit Join to Launch Outpatient Pilot Program for Adults Experiencing Mental Health Crises
Photo by Stormseeker on UnsplashPress release from the Humboldt County Department of Health and Human Services:An Assisted Outpatient Treatment (AOT) pilot program for people experiencing mental health crises will launch today…
Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction Has Moved to the Valley West Shopping Center in Arcata
Valley West Shopping Center via Google Street View###The following is a press release from the Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction:Humboldt Area Center for Harm Reduction (The Center) has moved…
Two Men Ultimately Arrested on Weapons Charges After One Fled Traffic Stop on Foot, EPD Says
Eureka Police Department press release:On June 30, 2022, at about 1:45 p.m., an officer with the Eureka Police Department was conducting a traffic stop near Hodgson and Q Streets…
Chinook Salmon Sport Fishing Season Opens July 1 on Portions of Klamath, Trinity Rivers
…14 on the lower Klamath River (downstream of the Highway 96 bridge at Weitchpec) and through Aug. 31 on the Trinity River (upstream of the confluence of the South Fork Trinity River…
[UPDATED] Karen Paz Dominguez’s Resignation is Official; Dillingham Ready to Step In as Auditor-Controller, County Administrative Officer Says
UPDATE, 4:10 p.m.:The county issued the following press release, with a link to the separation agreement:The County of Humboldt today executed a separation agreement with current Auditor-Controller…