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Crabs No Match for the Blues in Series Opener
It’s been a tough start to the season for the Humboldt Crabs and things don’t appear as if they’re going to get any easier for them this weekend. On…
Stellar Pitching Leads NH Giants Past Brookings
Asher Meadows dominated on the mound for the Northern Humboldt Giants on Friday, in a 2-0 win over Brookings in American Legion baseball. Meadows pitched a one-hitter in the shutout…
In California, a Blue Wave and Progressive Governor: So Why Are So Many Leftist Plans Going Under?
Marchers walk to the California Capitol last spring to protest the high cost of rental housing in the state. Photo by Steve Yeater/AP Images###(story by Ben Christopher and Laurel Rosenhall…
That Gap in Eureka’s Waterfront Drive is Finally Getting Closed, and it Kicks Off With a Party Next Week
###PREVIOUSLY:After Scoring a Couple of Million in Grant Funds, Eureka is One Step Closer to the Waterfront Drive of its Dreams###Press release from the City of Eureka:The City of…
A Eureka Man Killed During the Korean War Has Finally Been Accounted For; Remains to be Buried in Arcata
The message below was emailed to the Outpost this afternoon from the Pentagon's Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency: Elden C. JustusThe Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that Army…
Local Nonprofit Gets Grant to Build Portable Shower Facility for Homeless Folks; Trailer Should Hit Streets Later in the Summer
Schematic of a bathroom trailer of the type AHHA intends to build. From their grant application to the county.###Local nonprofit Affordable Homeless Housing Alternatives, Inc. recently won a $99,850 grant…
Eureka Police Arrest Suspected Meth Dealer at Broadway Motel
…On June 12, 2019 at approximately 1:40 pm, Detectives with the Eureka Police Department’s Problem Oriented Policing (POP) unit was conducting proactive surveillance/enforcement on the south end of Broadway…
Fortuna Police Make Meth Bust on Riverwalk Drive; One Arrested, Two Packaged Pounds Confiscated, Department Says
###From the Fortuna Police Department:On Wednesday June 12th, a Fortuna detective recovered 2 pounds of methamphetamine during a routine traffic stop on Riverwalk Drive in Fortuna.While on patrol, Detective Brian…
O NUMBERS! Turns Out the Whole Oyster Fest Bacteria Scare Was Caused by Bad Math
…First came news that the 2019 Arcata Bay Oyster Festival might be canceled due to the discovery of unhealthy bacteria levels in local supplies. Then it was announced that the event was…
(UPDATED) O WHOOPS! Local Oysters Back on For Oysterfest; Earlier Recall Apparently a State Health Department Error
…The Outpost reached out to Sam Rankin, an environmental scientist with California Department of Public Health and the man who told Sterner that the recall had been rescinded. Rankin wouldn't confirm…
(UPDATED) O DEAR! Arcata Oyster Fest Forced to Secure Out-of-State Oysters After High Bacteria Levels Found in Local Supply
…O NUMBERS! Turns Out the Whole Oyster Fest Bacteria Scare Was Caused by Bad Math ## After a brief scare, Arcata Main Street is promising that the 2019 edition of the Arcata Bay…
Local Players Continue to Impress as Crabs Prepare for the Blues
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Humboldt Crabs will welcome the San Luis Obispo Blues to the Arcata Ball Park this weekend.After splitting a two-game midweek series with Seals Baseball, the…
MCKAY RANCH SUBDIVISION: Big Community Meeting in Cutten Tonight to Discuss Proposed 320-Unit Development Around Redwood Fields
Map of the proposed 'North McKay Ranch Subdivision.' More detail available in a PDF at this link.###A local developer wants to build a largeish new subdivision in the land around Redwood…
Meet Your New California State Budget! Lots of Spending on Health Care, Education, Housing and the Working Poor; Not as Many New Taxes as Some Had Feared
…That proposal did not make the final version of the budget. Still, the administration estimates the current expansion will increase the number of beneficiaries from 2 million to 3 million households. The…
Eagles 17U Continue to Roll Against 76ers
File photo – Keenan Morris, left, and Bode Joyner have each impressed this summer for the Humboldt Eagles.Hayden Bode finished 2-for-3 with a home run and two RBIs as the…
Dick Taylor Releases New Line of Fudge Pops Amid Ungodly Heat Wave, Sells Out Fast
…There might be a couple of other desert items that pop up, but we’re starting out slow.”Humboldt popsicle producer Peace Pops is also collaborating on the project, molding and freezing…
Fortuna Boy Scouts Will Ceremonially Burn Old American Flags This Weekend
…In accordance with regulations governing the proper disposal of the American flag, a patriotic flag retirement ceremony will be held at the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Department, located at 320 South Fortuna Blvd…
The City of Blue Lake Is Trying to Build a Town Square, Possibly Equipped With Interactive Water Fountains
…It's home to the Dell’Arte Theatre, the famous Logger Bar, the Blue Lake Casino, the Roller Rink. But what is the one thing the city is missing? Other than a…
California Fish and Game Commission to Begin Listing Summer Steelhead Runs as Endangered, Following Petition From Friends of the Eel
…Ryon Kurth, Senior Environmental Scientist with the California Department of Fish and Wildlife, presented the Department’s evaluation and recommendation to the Commission that the petition be accepted. Steelhead are the anadromous…
OBITUARY: Edgar Bliss Frisbee, 1937-2019
…The family would like to thank the doctors and staff at Mad River Hospital, who did everything they could to save him.Services will be held at New Hope Church of God…
(UPDATE: EPD RELEASES STATEMENT) SHOTS FIRED: Eureka Police Swarm West Side on Report of Shots Fired
…Officers responded and secured the scene. During the search of the scene items were located that lead investigators to believe shots had been fired as reported.A subject matching the description of…
(VIDEO) ‘That Weed Was Trash’: Humboldt Parody Video Goes Viral, Gets Shared By Random-Ass Celebs
A parody video of a man being hassled by Humboldt authorities for weed possession went viral this week after it was featured on the popular website worldstarhiphop.com.Eureka man Jack Rawson…
Murphy’s Top Trinity Diesel for TOC Championship
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – For more pictures from Tuesday night’s TOC championship, visitTOC in pictures at HumboldtSports.comIt was a fitting end to a memorable season for the top…
Another Court Puts the Brakes on Caltrans’ Richardson Grove Project; Local Judge Orders Agency to Revise Environmental Impact Report
…This added significant new information to the EIR without providing public notice and consultation with agencies.The Court stated that “the rating system devised by the arborist may or may not rest…
A Fight Between Humboldt Stakeholders Over the Klamath Dams is Impacting Environmental Protections Across the Country
The Klamath River past the J.C. Boyle Dam, one of four Klamath hydroelectric dams owned by PacifiCorp, along with Iron Gate, Copco I and Copco II. | Photo: Bobjgalidno, GNU free documentation…
That Humboldt Heat, Day 2: We’re Breaking More Records, Baby!
…For starters, yesterday's high of 85° at the NWS shop on Woodley Island topped the previous June 11 record by a whopping 16°! Congrats to us?As far as today? The…
Eureka Police Do Two Busts on the West Side; Illegal Firearms, Heroin Confiscated; Three Arrested
…the Eureka Police Department's Problem Oriented Policing (POP) unit executed a search warrant at a residence on the 2200 block of Union Street. The search warrant was based on citizen complaints…
Crabs’ Home Woes Continue in Loss to Seals Baseball
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Crabs pitcher Bryce Short in action on Tuesday night.Seals Baseball scored four runs in the top of the fifth inning on the way to a 6-2…
17-Year-Old Humboldt Girl Suffers ‘Major’ Injuries in Highway 101 Rollover Crash
California Highway Patrol press release:On 06-11-2019, at approximately 1215 PM, the California Highway Patrol Humboldt Area responded to a report of a rollover collision on US-101 at Cranell…
Redway Burglary Investigation Results in Three Arrests
…The neighbor then began to follow the suspect’s vehicle. At some point during this time, the neighbor observed Garrison exit the vehicle and walk towards a local business.While on scene…