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OBITUARY: Ronald Max Merz, 1952-2019
…Davis, returning home to work with his Dad at the Mill on the peninsula. When it shut down, he then worked for 20 years in the Parks Department for the City of…
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Turnover Battle Will Be Key for Del Norte
Photos byRoger Schultz/Hot Shots Sports PhotographyWhoever wins the turnover battle could very well be crowned state champions when Del Norte and El Monte play for the 5-AA title in Crescent…
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Crusaders Just Need to Be Themselves
…They’ll look to replicate that success and give the school a second state championship when they play South High out of Torrance in the CIF 6-AA decider at the Redwood…
PREP BOYS ROUNDUP — Tigers Advance to Tourney Championship
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Tigers and Huskies played their game in front of a loud and enthusiastic home crowd at Arcata High on Friday night.The Arcata Tigers continued…
CR Men Battle to Overtime Win at Santa Rosa
File photo – Donald Willis finished with 17 points in Friday’s win over Napa valley College.The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team made it seven straight wins on Friday…
Opportunity of a Lifetime for One Local Official in State Game
…The 48-year NorCal Football Officials Association veteran was selected as one of the umpires for the 5-AA state showdown, in what will be his first ever-state championship appearance. And…
TOYS for TOTS Needs Lots More Xmas Toys for Local Tots! Your Money and/or Toy Donations Could Make a Kid’s Christmas
Local Toys for Totters.Press release from Humboldt Toys For Tots:The Humboldt chapter of the national Toys for Tots program is seeking toys and money donations to ensure they can deliver…
WIND PROJECT SHOWDOWN: Special Board of Supervisors Meeting Set for All Day Monday at the Adorni Center
An image from the county’s Draft Environmental Impact Report, showing a turbine blade on the back of a long-bed truck.Press release from the County of Humboldt:Due to extraordinary…
CHRISTIE TRIAL: Misconduct or Mistrial? One Juror Refuses to Deliberate or Follow the Law, Other Members Tell Judge; Unknown Whether a Mistrial Will be Declared or Possible Rogue Juror Replaced
###The case against Arcata rancher Ray Christie may end in mistrial or with the jury, in its seventh day of deliberations, starting its discussions all over again.Today the jury sent notes…
SoHum Knife Shoplifting Report Leads to Arrest of Man in U-Haul Stolen From Eureka
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Nov. 12, 2019, at about 2:45 p.m., the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Garberville Substation received the report of a…
Four Challengers for Estelle, One for Rex: Here Are Your Supervisor Candidates for the Shortest Primary Season in Humboldt County History
…The Second District includes both the stridently anti-weed City of Fortuna and the rugged hills of SoHum, home to the resin-coated heart of the Emerald Triangle.At her re-election…
STATE CHAMPIONSHIP — Defense Sets the Tone for Old-School Del Norte
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Del Norte Warriors will play El Monte in the 5-AA state championship game on Saturday night.Expect to see some old-school football in Crescent City…
COLLEGE ROUNDUP — Corsairs Win Again at Kris Kringle Tournament
File photo – The CR men opened the Santa Rosa tournament with a win over Canada on Thursday.The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team stretched its winning streak to six…
PREP GIRLS ROUNDUP — Eureka, Fortuna Girls Win Again
…Fortuna 34, Ukiah 28 The Huskies kept their unbeaten start to the season going with a hard-fought six-point over Ukiah at the Healdsburg tournament on Thursday. With the win, the…
(CORRECTION) Racist Messages Spray Painted on HSU Entrance Sign, Tagged Inside Art Building
…In an email, spokesperson Aileen Yoo told the Outpost that the dramatic graffiti on the entrance sign pictured in the video below actually occurred at the end of September — not in the…
CHRISTIE TRIAL: Day Six of Jury Deliberations, Still No Verdict
It’s said that even God rested on the seventh day, but there will be no rest for Ray Christie’s jury.Jurors completed a sixth day of deliberations today without reaching…
Transient Arrested for DUI After Striking Woman in Redway Parking Lot; 295 Pounds of Marijuana Leaves Discovered in Vehicle
…of marijuana leaves at the time he was contacted. Lassiter was taken to the Humboldt County Jail where he was booked for the aforementioned charges. The female victim sustained minor injuries as…
Residents of the Eureka Block the County Would Like to Turn Into a Parking Lot File Suit Seeking Relocation Assistance
…The CRAA states that no person shall be displaced until the public entity has fulfilled the obligations of the CRAA.“The California Relocation Assistance Act specifically says that no displacement should occur…
NEW TITLES! Arcata City Council Fulfills Annual Requirement, Elects New Mayor and Vice-Mayor
…I want to thank the residents of Arcata for giving me the opportunity to serve the City, and I would also like to thank the Council for the opportunity to serve as…
100 Pounds of Processed Weed, $43,000 Seized During Suspected SoHum Hash Lab Raid
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On Dec. 11, 2019, the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Marijuana Enforcement Team (MET) served one search warrant to investigate the illegal manufacturing…
TODAY in COURT: McKinleyville Man Receives Attempted Murder Sentence; Manila Murder Trial Set on Third Anniversary of Victim’s Death
…She participated in the hearing today by phone.Several of Claros’s family members were in the courtroom today, as were members of the defendants’ families.At some point before the trial…
‘Overwhelmed With Generosity’: Local High Schoolers Help Make McGuire’s Humboldt Holiday Food Drive a ‘Huge Success’
Images courtesy Mike McGuire's office.From the office of Senator Mike McGuire:Eureka, CA — For the fourth year in a row, local high school students and community members came together to…
The Humboldt County Animal Shelter Will Hold Its 15th Annual Open House This Weekend
Photo courtesy Humboldt County Animal Shelter.Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: The Humboldt County Animal Shelter's 15th Annual Open House is being held Saturday, Dec. 14, 2019…
CHRISTIE TRIAL: Day Five of Jury Deliberations Pass With No Verdict; Prosecutors Sick
Jurors in the trial of Arcata rancher Ray Christie completed a fifth full day of deliberations today without reaching a verdict. The jury left the courthouse about 4 p.m. and is…
California Weighs Controversial Rule to Tackle Truck Tailpipe Pollution
A truck on route 580 in the direction of Oakland on July 22, 2019. Photo by Anne Wernikoff/CalMattersNoemí Bueno’s daughter was barely 14 months old when she started struggling to…
OBITUARY: Susan “Yasoda” Deschenes, 1943-2019
Susan “Yasoda” Deschenes, born July 14, 1943 left her family and friends on November 25, 2019 at the age of 76. Susan Francis Harris was born in Worcester, MA. Along with her…
OBITUARY: John Rocha, 1922-2019
…At the age of 7 the family relocated to Terceira, Azores, Portugal where he lived until his twenties. He was the eldest of five children, all of whom were very close. When…
OBITUARY: Donald Lucas, 1924-2019
…He came to the Hoopa Valley in 1955 to work in the many lumber mills in the area and never left. He loved the Valley. Although most of his 64 years in…
OBITUARY: Dennis Rowe, 1941-2019
Dennis Wilson Rowe was the eldest child of Wilson and Nelma Rowe of Hewitt, Minnesota.After a fight with cancer in his bile duct, liver, lymph nodes, and lungs, Dennis passed away…
PREP BASKETBALL — Busy, Busy Week in Store for H-DNL Teams
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Eureka’s Kellina Pratton in action against Ukiah on Tuesday night.The high school basketball season heats up locally this week, with every North Coast team in action…