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College Students, Seniors and Immigrants Miss Out on Food Stamps. Here’s Why.
Student volunteer Yongjie He restocks shelves with canned goods at the UC Berkeley campus food pantry. Photo by Anne Wernikoff for CalMatters.###A college student in Fresno who struggles with hunger has…
OBITUARY: Robin Lyn Renshaw, 1948-2019
Robin Lyn RenshawJuly 23, 1948 – October 2, 2019Robin was born to Robert Sherman Renshaw and Verna Irene Renshaw (Whitmore) in Shenandoah in southwest Iowa and raised in the nearby town of Clarinda…
OBITUARY: Russell Montgomery, 1950-2019
…He was an avid sports lover, whether he was yelling from the sidelines, playing, coaching or watching his teams; the Hoopa Valley High Warriors, the Lakers, the Golden State Warriors and the…
OBITUARY: Constance Norris, 1949-2019
…Credence Clearwater Revival– Have you Ever Seen the Rain, Bad Man Rising, Susie Q, Midnight Special, Who Stopped the Rain, Run Through the Jungle, As Long as I Can See the Rain…
OBITUARY: Donald Gene Kohls, 1952-2019
Don was tragically taken from us in Redding on October 27, 2019 at the age of 67. Born in 1952 to Robert & Ione Kohls in North Dakota. Moving to California in 1966…
OBITUARY: Angelina ‘Angie’ (Ghilarducci) Silva, 1926-2019
…In her early years, she taught the Italian Ladies English and helped them get their US citizenship. Angie is remembered by many as “The Popcorn Lady” at Ben Franklin’s. In lieu…
Sophomores Lead the Way for Well-Rounded Corsairs
The Corsairs came out of the starting gates with plenty of energy this week, as they tipped off the new women’s basketball season. And, according to head coach Jain Tuey, this…
NCS SOCCER — Top Seeds Prepare to Open
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Eureka’s Klayre Barres, center, and Fortuna’s Moncerrat Bernal and Malia Bolden (11) will each be in action in the NCS playoffs on Friday night…
HSU Retains Outside Law Enforcement Firm to Review Allegations Against UPD Chief Donn Peterson
…The University has been working with the OIR by providing information the firm needs to conduct a thorough and rigorous investigation. Out of respect for the process, which could take several months…
Mustangs Look to Carry on Winning Tradition Against Del Norte, Eureka
…The Ferndale Mustangs will attempt to make it two straight titles in AAA when they play Del Norte for the championship, the final game of a triple-header of action at the…
Eureka Police Department’s CSET Team is Out There Busting Probationers on the Waterfront
…Applewhite, Krolicki.###From the Eureka Police Department:On November 5, 2019, at about 2:30 p.m., a Community Safety Enhancement Team (CSET) Waterfront Ranger located two subjects concealed in a greenbelt…
Sonoma’s Kincade Fire 100 Percent Contained; No Deaths Reported
…Four first responders were injured while battling the fire. No deaths have been reported. We’ve got some great news tonight: The #KincadeFire is 100% contained. Amazing gratitude to the firefighters, law…
OP-ED: The Terra-Gen Wind Power Project Will Give Humboldt Clean, Green Energy Independence
…Through the micro-siting project, reducing the footprint from 60 turbines to 47, reducing the length of the Gen-Tie, and redesigning the access roads, the impacts of the project are dramatically…
OP-ED: The Terra-Gen Wind Power Project Will Chain Us to the PG&E Grid and Ruin a Sacred Place
…The energy we presently get from the grid comes from the east, across the rugged coast ranges all the way from the Central Valley. The proposed Terra-Gen Bear River (Tsakiyuwit)/Monument…
OBITUARY: Ardith Jill Stover, 1933-2019
Ardith Jill (Bergers) Stover unexpectedly passed away at home on October 23, 2019 at the age of 86. Jill loved sharing time with people as well as traveling whenever she could. Those…
OBITUARY: Frederick Paul Ruchte, 1953-2019
###Our hearts are heavy with the passing of Frederick Paul Ruchte on November 4th, 2019. Fred had an abundance of generosity, wit and humor that created such a unique spirit that we…
OBITUARY: Karen A. Comstock, 1944-2019
…She worked for several years on the family ranch raising cattle and dairy heifers. Karen loved the outdoors and the wildlife abundant on the ranch. While raising her family, she became interested…
VIDEO — York Scores From an Almost Impossible Angle
By Ray Hamill — The Arcata Tigers made short work of visiting Lower Lake in the North Coast Section boys soccer playoffs on Wednesday, running out to a comfortable 7-0 win. Watch…
Battling Corsairs Suffer First Loss in Men’s Basketball
The College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team lost for the first time this season on Wednesday night, falling 75-65 at Marin. The loss drops the Corsairs to 3-1…
NCS ROUNDUP — Busy Day of Action for Local Teams
File photo – The South Fork girls battled Calistoga all the way on Wednesday.The North Coast Section soccer playoffs got under way on Wednesday with five local teams in action, including an…
NCS SOCCER — Tigers Win Big in Playoff Opener
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Arcata’s Jack Taylor scored a hat trick in Wednesday’s win.The Arcata boys comfortably took care of business in the opening round of the…
College of the Redwoods’ Men’s Basketball Game to Be Streamed Live Tonight
Local basketball fans will get the opportunity to see the new-look College of the Redwoods men’s basketball team in action online Wednesday night. The Corsairs play at Marin College at…
Suspected Heroin Dealer Arrested in Blue Lake; Two Others Cited
…During the traffic stop, agents detained Nelson without incident. Also present inside the vehicle was Kathlene Crystal Mellon (age 38) and Paul Kenneth McElroy (age 57). Agents searched Nelson’s vehicle pursuant…
(VIDEO) Another Whale Washes Up in Humboldt, This Time at Agate Beach
…Humboldt State University marine mammal expert Dawn Goley told the Outpost today that the dead whale was first reported yesterday morning.Goley said her team took measurements and samples of the adult…
Three Arrested on Salmon Creek Road With Stolen Guns, Stolen Cell Phone, Stolen Credit Card and Drugs
…Deputies contacted the victim of the stolen credit card and learned that the victim’s keys had been stolen from her place of work earlier in the day. The victim was able…
PG&E Says Its Local Plant Can’t Power Humboldt Alone; We Found Documents That Suggest Otherwise
PG&E's Humboldt Bay Generating Station in King Salmon. | Photos by Andrew Goff.# # #Last month, Pacific Gas & Electric preemptively shut off the power for nearly 2 million California residents in an…
OBITUARY: Loretta Ruby Linton, 1920-2019
Loretta Ruby LintonMay 3, 1920-2019 Loretta slipped away peacefully on the morning of October 29, 2019 surrounded by family members who laughed, cried, and shared many stories in the preceding days…
VIDEO — Omey to Omey Completion Highlights Big Day for SB Freshmen
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.comBoth the present and future of St. Bernard’s football was on display on Saturday. With four starters injured by the second half of their regular season finale against…
Youth Football Championship Games Set
The Ferndale Mustangs will get the opportunity to defend their AAA title in youth football, after qualifying for the championship game with a 26-13 win over Eel River on Sunday. The…
Yurok Tribe Executive Director Suddenly Resigns; In Press Release, Tribe Answers ‘Community Concerns’ About Sexual Harassment Policy
Press release from the Yurok Tribe: Today the Yurok Tribe has accepted Javier Kinney’s resignation as Executive Director of the Yurok Tribe. In an effort to protect our employees and those…