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Amazon Confirms Plans for a Distribution Warehouse in McKinleyville
Schematic illustration shows the outline of an Amazon warehouse and two parking lots just off the freeway by the airport in McKinleyville. | Images via Humboldt County.###Amazon, the world's largest online…
‘CARE Court is a Godsend’: Why Does Humboldt’s Alternative Justice System for the Mentally Ill Succeed Where So Many Others Have Failed?
Several members of the CARE Court team. From left to right: Judge Timothy Canning, Jordan Lampi, Heather Durand, Luke Brownfield and Meg Swanson. | Photo: Heather Durand.###Note: The Outpost has changed the…
WEATHER WATCH! Rain, Rain, Rain Incoming for the Next Week, and Lots of Snow in the Hills
…The big dump will likely occur Monday night, says the NWS, so be prepared for chaos on the highways Tuesday.Though not immediately fun, we are duty-bound to remind you that…
Factory-Built Housing Hasn’t Taken Off in California Yet, but This Year Might Be Different
Scaffolding adorns the facade of factory-built housing Drake Avenue Apartments at 825 Drake Avenue in Marin City on Feb. 7, 2026. Photo by Jungho Kim for CalMatters###This story was originally…
Trump Scraps a Cornerstone Climate Finding, as California Prepares for Court
A truck driver prepares to leave after receiving a shipping container at Yusen Terminals at the Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro on Feb. 11, 2025. Photo by Joel Angel Juarez…
OBITUARY: Maximo Gordon Edward Macanas, 1988-2026
Maximo Gordon Edward Macanas, 37, of McKinleyville, passed away tragically after being swept into the ocean on January 31. He was recovered on February 3. Born on April 26, 1988, in French…
OBITUARY: Sharon Darlene Martin, 1953-2026
Our beloved grandmother, mother, sister and friend, Sharon Darlene Martin, passed away peacefully in her sleep on January 5, 2026, surrounded by love and the memories of a life well lived.Sharon…
OBITUARY: Cathern Lee Stuefloten, 1952-2025
…She loved the sun, moon and stars the most, but loved the ocean just as much. She loved to be camping in warmer places as much as she could. She loved to…
POLL! Are You Going to Buy a Mylar Balloon for Your Sweetie and Blow Up the Power Grid This Valentine's Day, Despite PG&E Asking You Not to Do That?
…Never remove the weight. When done with balloons, do not release them. Puncture them several times or cut the knot and throw them in the garbage to prevent them from floating away…
Facing ‘Extinction Vortex,’ California Grants New Protections to More Mountain Lions
Kittens from a local mountain lion population tracked by the National Park Service and UCLA in 2015. Photo via National Park Service###This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for…
Lyza Padilla, Local Bassist and Center of Puerto Rican Community, Killed by Wave in Puerto Rico
…She had something that made people want to be around her, be with her, Pierola said; the ease with which she could lay down a bassline, glue the other members of the…
(VIDEO) Good Morning, America! The Sequoia Park Zoo Skywalk and Some Early-Rising Locals Made Their Debut on ABC’s Flagship Morning Program
One clip from today's broadcast, queued up to the relevant moment. Rewind if you want to see some boring report about the Central Coast. Say cheese! This morning, as advertised, the…
California Sues as Trump Cuts $600M in Public Health Grants to Four States
STD Investigator Hou Vang unlocks a refrigerator that houses immunizations in the Fresno County Department of Public Health on June 8, 2022. Photo by Larry Valenzuela, CalMatters/CatchLight Local###This story was…
OBITUARY: Samasoni Talavou Fonoti, 1976-2026
…Monetary donations are deeply appreciated and will help assist the loved ones he devoted his life to. GoFundMe link.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Samasoni Fonoti's family. The…
OBITUARY: Glenn E. Legg, 1930-2026
…Memorial contributions can be made to the donor’s charity of choice.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Glenn Legg's family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt…
OBITUARY: Sandra Ellen Lingle, 1939-2026
Sandra Ellen Lingle, 86, of Eureka, passed away in the early morning of January 20, 2026, at the Hospice House of Humboldt. She was born December 10, 1939, in New Haven, Connecticut…
OBITUARY: Patricia Marie Singley, 1950-2026
…Services will be decided at a later date.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Patricia Singley's family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at no…
Two Arrested Following Drug Task Force Investigation in Eureka; Fentanyl, Meth, Pills, Cash and a Stolen Firearm Found During Searches in Bayview and the West Side
…HCDTF.Press release from the Humboldt County Drug Task Force: On February 10th, 2026, Humboldt County Drug Task Force (HCDTF) with the assistance of the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office POP Team…
POLL: Who Was Right About Heartbreak, Tennyson or Yes?
…no poets have plumbed the depths of l'amour with finer acuity than Alfred Lord Tennyson and British prog rockers Yes.And yet these inspired bards arrived at paradoxical positions when it…
Celinda Gonzales, Mental Health Advocate for Yurok Tribe, Identified Among Deceased in Last Week’s Murder-Suicide
…The sheriff’s office declined to elaborate on the nature of the crime scene or the identities of the people they found. The Yurok tribe confirmed Gonzales’s identity in a memorial…
Blue Lake Cannifest Moves Forward: Organizer, Dell’Arte and City Council Agree to Plan a Scaled-Down Event
Dell'Arte Board Chair Artemis Pebdani addresses the Blue Lake City Council on Tuesday evening. | Screenshot.###PREVIOUSLYDell’Arte Was Excited to Bring Cannifest to Blue Lake. Then City Hall Threatened Legal Action…
Humboldt Supervisors Scrap Proposed Zero-Interest Loan Program for King Salmon Residents, Opt to Support Federal SBA Program
A combination of King Tides and an intense storm surge flooded King Salmon at the beginning of the month. | Photo: Fields Landing King Salmon Living with Water.###As flood recovery continues in…
Arcata Mulls Grant Options for Its Low-Income Residents
…Arcata is hosting several meetings, open to the public, to brainstorm ideas, one of which was held at the city council meeting last week. Many of the ideas the councilmembers kicked around…
OBITUARY: Loren Andrew Lair, 1986-2026
…Loren was diagnosed with medulloblastoma, a rare form of brain cancer, at the age of 32. From the beginning, cancer forever took from him the ability to do so many of the…
OBITUARY: William Dennis ‘Billy’ Fraser, 1948-2025
…Billy leaves behind seven grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, one niece and two nephews.Known to many simply as “Billy,” he proudly joined the United States Navy in 1965, serving aboard the USS…
OBITUARY: Kelli Campbell, 1981-2026
…At the time of her passing, she cared for many animals, including her beloved dogs, emus, geese, chickens and cats. She was known as a kind soul who always saw the best…
TODAY IN SUPES: Billboard in Elk River Wetlands Must Come Down, Humboldt Supervisors Say
…The owner, Geoff Wills of Allpoints Signs, submitted an application to the Humboldt County Planning Commission to repair the fallen sign, but the request was denied on the basis that the structure…
POLL! Looks Like We Got Ourselves an Outbreak! Are YOU Vaccinated Against Measles?
…Public Domain, Link Man, spare a thought for South Carolina! The measles outbreak there has gotten so bad that even a Trump administration official is urging people to get vaccinated.Here in…
The Crew from ‘Good Morning America’ is Coming to Eureka to Broadcast Live From Redwood Sky Walk at Sequoia Park Zoo
GMA contributor Becky Worley will soon be in these trees.###Press release from the City of Eureka:The City of Eureka is excited to welcome ABC News’ Good Morning America team this…
Dell’Arte Was Excited to Bring Cannifest to Blue Lake. Then City Hall Threatened Legal Action.
…To the general public, that’s still in Blue Lake, but Wood said, “Since [the post] didn't state the Rancheria or the casino, it was presumed the event being advertised in…