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GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Graphic Novels and Radio Plays
All non-obvious artistic creations — Joan Miró’s enigmatic paintings, Bach’s complicated variations on a single theme, Haruki Murakami’s nutty fantasies, Henry Moore’s perforated bronzes — demand that the audience…
DAD IN SPRING
…Takes out rage against the machine by beating defenseless clay.1:47 p.m.: It being Spring, Dad makes his seasonal visit to K-Mart to investigate the fantastic offerings on display…
OBITUARY: Sherry L. Payne, 1957-2019
…Born into a military family she spent most of her childhood in multiple places around the country and the world. During her time in New Zealand, as a middle school-aged girl…
Local Players Contribute as Crabs Open New Season
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Humboldt Crabs scored three times in the bottom of the sixth inning but lost 8-3 to the Corvallis Knights on Friday.It was a…
Bell Signs Multi-Fight Contract With Bellator
Submitted photo – On Thursday Cass Bell signed a multi-fight deal with Bellator.The big time just got a whole lot bigger for Arcata’s Cass Bell. On Thursday, the local pro…
County Extends Public Comment Period for Humboldt Wind Energy Project
…The project site represents an approximately 2,218-acre area study corridor within which the WTGs and associated infrastructure would be placed. The project boundaries have been defined based on a 1…
Now With a ‘More Adventurous’ Design, Sequoia Park Zoo’s ‘Redwood Canopy Walk’ Project is One Step Closer To Reality
…The initial design had the the bridges about 80 feet above the ground at their highest points, Slattery said. The new design includes another bridge, aptly named the “Adventure Leg.” The catenary…
Accused of Over-Prescribing Opioids and at Danger of Losing Her License, Local Doctor Takes Fight to State Medical Board
…Basch said the Medical Board’s approach to the dealing with the opioid crisis is problematic and doesn’t take into consideration the quality of the patient’s life. Rapidly cutting a…
Eagles Feature All-Star Lineup Ahead of Legion Opener
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Ferndale ace Landon Gomes will get the start on the mound for the Humboldt Eagles at Ukiah on Friday night.With a lineup of all-stars for the…
Drugs, Cash Seized During Drug Task Force Raid in Fortuna
Michela Yates and Ryan Fuller | DTFHumboldt County Drug Task Force release:On May 30th , 2019, at approximately 8:30 a.m., Special Agents with the Humboldt County Drug Task Force (HCDTF), with…
A Eureka Resident Heard an Intruder in His Living Room Last Night; Suspect Arrested After Attempting to Barricade Herself in Home
From the Eureka Police Department:On 05-30-2019 at 10:06 pm, officers of the Eureka Police Department were dispatched to a burglary in progress at the 200 block of Grant…
Californians Can Be Nation’s First to Cast 2020 Primary Ballots — And That’s Shaking Up Presidential Race
With the state’s Democratic Party kicking off its convention in San Francisco today, you’ll be able to count at least 14 presidential candidates descending on California this weekend. And for…
(VIDEO) Orca Pod Spotted in Humboldt Bay This Morning
Many a Willy was seen undulating through Humboldt Bay early Friday morning.Cody Hills, captain of the Madaket, shared video to Facebook he took of a pod of Orcas touring the waters…
OBITUARY: Celeste Dodge, 1960-2019
Celeste Dodge, age 58 of Blue Lake – treasured daughter, sister, auntie, companion and friend to many – soared with the angels on May 26, 2019, after a courageous fight with breast cancer, in…
OBITUARY: Edward Schillinger, 1936-2019
…They were devoted to Ed's comfort through his final hours Edward served with the National Guard and in the early '60s, the newly established Peace Corps in Tanganika (Tanzania). He was…
OBITUARY: Michael Richard Billington, 1956-2019
…Mike was the son of Richard and Elda Billington. Mike lived almost his entire life in Humboldt County, growing up in Elk River and settling in Eureka. Mike was one of the…
OBITUARY: Gerald Eugene ‘Smokey’ Ridenour, 1960-2019
…Smoky was native decent of the Tolowa Smith River and Nomalaki Covelo, California.He always felt at peace in the woods or on the river. He loved to fish and pick mushrooms…
OBITUARY: Gary Alden Bates, 1960-2019
…He was always up for a good laugh or prank on a buddy.The mountains offered beauty and solitude making it a vacation with family and friends.The great outdoors was Gary…
Humboldt Crabs Prepare for Friday’s Season Opener
File photo – The Humboldt Crabs will open the new season on Friday night.The Humboldt Crabs are back and ready for action. The players began to arrive in town this week in…
‘Best Ever’ B52s Plan on Winning Plenty This Summer
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Last summer’s B52s catcher Aiden Morris will play for the Humboldt Crabs this season.Summer collegiate baseball returns to the North Coast on Friday night, with both…
(UPDATE: KID FOUND) Search Underway for Seven-Year-Old Who Walked Away From School in Weott This Afternoon
…Juvenile has been located at a local store! Thanks for spreading the word.— Humboldt County Sheriff (@HumCoSO) May 30, 2019 ### #HappeningNow HCSO deputies are searching for a 7 yo first grader who…
Cappa Has ‘Pretty Good Chance’ to Land Starting Job
Former Humboldt State offensive lineman Alex Cappa, who was drafted by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a year ago, is expected to make a big push to land a starting job this fall…
Humboldt Hill Home Invasion Suspect Arrested After 1 a.m. Chase Down Highway 299; Crisis Negotiators, K-9 Employed to Break Standoff
…Arcata Police Department’s K9 Unit joined the deputy in pursuing Pena’s vehicle for over 20 miles, at which time the California Highway Patrol took over the pursuit of the vehicle…
Some McKinleyville Residents Don’t Want the Dollar General Store to Sell Hooch, and They’re Writing Letters in Protest
…The owners only needed permits from the Humboldt County Planning and Building department and the process did not involve any public hearings. But in the case of the liquor license, the residents…
Lightning Strikes Possible in Eastern Humboldt Today; More Thunderstorms Expected Tomorrow, Saturday
Outpost file photos of lightning in Willow Creek. | Rikkie ChambersThunderstorms are possible in areas of the Emerald Triangle today.Eureka's National Weather Service office reports that Trinity County and eastern areas…
A Rare Tenant Win and a Lingering Question: Why Don’t California’s Renters Have More Political Punch?
Residential rents could rise only up to 7% plus inflation per year under a bill approved by the California Assembly—an unusual victory in the Capitol for renters. iStock photo###California tenants…
OBITUARY: David Mills Aldinger, 1939-2019
David AldingerJuly 24, 1939 - May 5, 2019 David Mills Aldinger, 79, passed away peacefully in his Fernbridge residence on Sunday, May 5, 2019, while in the loving care and companionship of his…
OBITUARY: Beverly N. James, 1931-2019
…An adventurous spirit she took her girls to see the Beatles at the Cow Palace in 1964 and 24 years later took two of her granddaughters to see Day on The Green…
OBITUARY: Robert William Burchit, 1941-2019
…He was the first former student to be hired to teach in the district. He taught music and history at Monte Vista High School in Whittier, California from 1966-1969. During this…
Tigers Step Up on Biggest Stage of All
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – The Arcata seniors celebrate their NCS win on Wednesday night.This time there was no way back for the McKinleyville Panthers. This time there was no…