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Eagles 17U Take Care of Business to Win Area Tournament
Photos by Buzz Parker – The Eagles celebrate their Area championship in Red Bluff on Sunday.There was no late letdown for the Eureka Eagles this time around. On Sunday, the American Legion…
Humboldt B52s Battle Back to Secure Weekend Sweep
The Humboldt B52s scored the winning run in the bottom of the eighth inning in a tight 7-6 showdown with NBO Baseball at Bomber Field in Eureka on Sunday afternoon. Trailing…
Figueiredo Goes Deep as Crabs Complete Weekend Sweep
The Humboldt Crabs secured a three-game weekend sweep of the Ukiah Hawks with a 13-2 win at the Arcata Ball Park on Sunday. Former Fortuna High standout Kokko Figueiredo continued…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Post-Genocide: Rwanda’s Inspiring Road to Recovery
When the…rebel movement led by Paul Kagame captured control of Rwanda and halted the genocide in July 1994, it inherited not so much a state as a cemetery. — Phil Clark, Foreign…
Crescent City Joins Lights for Liberty Vigils Worldwide
…Before the close of the vigil, Doyle-Schnacker encouraged protesters to write to their congressional representatives “over and over” until they end the crisis at the border. She reminded them of the…
Schedule Changes for Eagles, Crabs and B52s
The Humboldt B52s and Humboldt Eagles 19U will play one more time to decide the summer series this coming week. The two clubs, who originally had scheduled just two games between them…
B52s, Crabs Both Win Big Again
For the second straight night, both the Humboldt Crabs and Humboldt B52s cruised to easy wins on Saturday. At Bomber Field in Eureka, the B52s rolled over NBO Baseball 17-0, racking…
Eagles, Giants 17U Both Advance to State Tourney
…On Saturday, the Eagles continued to set the pace, beating top seed Siskiyou 8-1 to go to 3-0 at the tournament and advance to the championship game. The Giants, meanwhile…
‘You Have Delivered on a Promise’: Del Norte Veterans Monument 12 Years in the Making
…Since the monument is in the coastal zone, the veterans council also needed a coastal development permit from the California Coastal Commission.As the committee worked to break the red tape surrounding…
Friday Baseball — B52s, Crabs Cruise to Easy Wins
Cade Sheets struck out 11 batters as the Humboldt B52s pulled away late to take care of NBO Baseball at Bomber Field by a score of 12-1 on Friday night. Sheets…
(PHOTOS) ‘Never Again’: At the ‘Lights for Liberty’ Vigil in Fortuna
…safety, love and community.”The Outpost attended the gathering and offers up a few photos. A musical performance from The Raging Grannies Tolowa tribal member Marva Jones offered a blessing near the…
OBITUARY: Cody Allen Behler, 1987-2019
…This was the attitude that drove him to become a volunteer firefighter. He was so proud of being a member of the Westhaven Volunteer Fire Department and had attended the Eel River…
OBITUARY: Carol Retha Halsebo Daniels, 1939-2019
Carol Retha Halsebo Daniels passed away peacefully in her home in Eureka on July 11, 2019, at the age of 80. She was born on June 17, 1939, to Henny (Stoveland) Halsebo…
KHUM Deejay Cliff Berkowitz Will Challenge Rex Bohn for First District Supervisor in the Upcoming Election
…that includes the staff at your Lost Coast Outpost — deejay Cliff Berkowitz, a founder of the company and a longtime morning host on radio station KHUM-FM, announced that he will challenge…
Legion Roundup — Eagles Lead Local Charge at Area Tournament
The Eureka Eagles and Northern Humboldt Giants remain in the hunt for the American Legion Area One tournament championship, although once again the Giants will have to battle back through the losers…
Rep. Jared Huffman Releases Bilingual Video Urging Immigrants to ‘Know and Protect’ Their Rights Ahead of Threatened ICE Raids
###Press release from the office of Rep. Jared Huffman:In light of President Trump’s announcement that his administration will conduct nationwide raids to arrest thousands of members of undocumented families, Rep…
(UPDATE: FOUND!) MISSING: Humboldt Sheriff’s Office Seeking Man Last Seen by Friends Camping Near Orleans
…Moseley returned to his campsite on his own, in good condition.###Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office needs the public’s help to…
Couple Testify County Building Inspector Scammed Them Out of $50k Investment in Imaginary Marijuana-Delivery Business
…Lacey Amaral wasn’t home when her husband made the deal with McTigue, but she was present when he came by to pick up the cash."He said he was in the…
NEXT UP at the EUREKA CITY COUNCIL: Firefighters’ Memorial Statue for Clarke Plaza, Possible Englund Marine Move to City-Owned Land Near Wharfinger
Rendering of the Firefighters' Memorial Statue. Provided by Miles Slattery.The Clarke Plaza in Old Town will likely be getting a new addition soon, one slightly more dignified than the potential carousel…
‘Lights for Liberty’ Vigils for Refugees to be Held in Eureka, Fortuna and Crescent City Tonight
"Lights for Liberty" graphic.###Tonight, people across the country will be holding mass vigils in support of people detained and held in inhumane conditions after attempting to cross the U.S.-Mexico…
(UPDATED) Humboldt County Supervisor Mike Wilson to be Appointed to the California Coastal Commission
…I appreciate the opportunity to work with the commission to promote and protect public resources for the California coast. It’s exciting."Wilson noted that the commission's work is especially demanding…
California’s New Wildfire Plan: 5 Things to Know
The Carr Fire, a year ago. | File photo by CHP Northern Air Division.###You will be forgiven for having the impression that California lawmakers have been talking about comprehensive wildfire legislation forever…
Deputies Find Man Stripping Stolen Car On Alderpoint River Bar; After Arming Himself With Glass Bottle, Suspect Flees on Foot
Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On July 10, 2019, at about 9:45 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies on patrol in the Alderpoint area observed a…
Eureka Teen Tests Positive for Pertussis; Over 40 Contacts With Infected Kid Identified, Says County Public Health Department
…Immunity, whether from getting the vaccine or from having the disease, typically wears off within five years, leaving previously immune children susceptible again by adolescence. “Even if the CDC vaccination schedule is…
Ambitious Twentysomethings to Buy Arcata Theatre Lounge; Business Duo Says They Plan to Offer Restaurant-Style Dining, Multi-Screen Sports Days and Bottomless Mimosas
Outpost file photo of the Arcata Theatre Lounge.After sitting on the market for nearly three years, the Arcata Theatre Lounge is in the process of being sold to two young businessmen…
Del Norte Transportation Officials Seek Public Comment on Elk Valley CR Safety Plan
Though a public meeting was held last month, local transportation officials still want the community to comment on the need for safety improvements on Elk Valley Cross Road. The Del Norte Local…
OBITUARY: Allison Louise (Herrick) Grundman, 1947-2019
Allison Louise (Herrick) GrundmanMarch 18, 1947 — July 1, 2019Family, friends and the community bid farewell to a remarkable woman, Allison Louise Grundman. Allison was a fifth-generation Californian who lived a true…
OBITUARY: Michael Brian Hillegeist, 1974-2019
…In lieu of flowers please donate to the Go Fund Me for his boys.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Michael Hillegeist’s family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries…
Eureka Police, FBI Identify and Question 16-Year-Old Behind the ‘White Youth’ Recruitment Flyers Discovered Yesterday
PREVIOUSLY: ‘White Youth’ Recruitment Flyers Spotted Around Humboldt###From the Eureka Police Department: With the assistance of family, the Eureka Police Department has identified the individual responsible for the hate-based propaganda…
Local Approach of Criminalizing the Homeless is Counterproductive, Grand Jury Report Finds
File photo from the 2016 evacuation of the Palco Marsh.The latest report from the Humboldt County Civic Grand Jury takes a critical look at local efforts to address our ongoing homelessness…