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Prep Baseball — Good Day for Arcata, SB in Redding

…In the Little 4, meanwhile, the South Fork Cubs moved to the top of the standings with a doubleheader sweep at Hoopa Valley. Arcata 6, Colusa 0 Arcata 15, Etna 1 The…

Local MMA Star Refocused Heading Into Weekend Pro Fight

…I feel I’ll be stronger.” Cosce, who is affiliated with the Lost Boys Gym in Arcata but works and trains in the Sacramento area, will fight Jesse Nutting for the Warrior…

EPD K9 Vex to Retire Next Week After Nine Years on the Force

EPD.After nine years of chasing down bad guys, Eureka Police K9 Vex is retiring from the force.EPD announced the news on Facebook today, in celebration of Vex's 11th birthday…

SKIP THE SLIP? Sacramento Lawmakers and Lobbyists Debate Bill That Would Ban By-Default Paper Receipts

Carol Dahmen poses with a receipt that's more than 4 feet long—for the purchase of a single item. Photo via Kevin Eckery for CALmatters.When Carol Dahmen discovered the CVS…

‘Justice For Josiah’ Advocates Demand Arcata City Council Turn Lawson Case Over to the State

// Nearly a dozen community members spoke to the Arcata City Council during last night’s meeting, demanding that the city seek help from the Department of Justice in the David Josiah Lawson…

ACLU Sues St. Joseph Health for Discrimination Against Transgender Patient

…The following press release was issued this morning by the ACLU of Northern California. The Outpost has reached out to Providence St. Joseph Health for a response.EUREKA — The ACLU Foundation of…

Watch Out for Sneaker Waves Today, National Weather Service Warns

…The National Weather Service is warning people to be alert."We'll have yet another long period swell arriving along the northwest California coast today," the NWS stated this morning. "This will…

One Man Arrested for Attempted Homicide, One Hospitalized With Life-Threatening Gunshot Wound After Civil Dispute Near Benbow

Press release from the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: On March 20, 2019, at about 3:50 p.m., Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a residence on the 300…

YOU GUYS: Humboldt County’s Civil Grand Jury is Not the Grand Jury That Heard the Lawson Case

From the Humboldt Grand Jurors Association:In light of the recent decision of a grand jury in the matter of the death of David Josiah Lawson, some clarification may be in order…

OBITUARY: Thomas M. Montgomery, 1918-2019

…This brought to an end the diagonal migration from the desert in the southeast corner of the state to the fog-shrouded redwood area of the North Coast. One of Tom's…

OBITUARY: Crystal Atkisson, 1985-2019

…Crystal worked for Harry Harden at the “garbage company” for 11 years. She loved her job at NorCal Autobody working for Mike and Kevin. She particularly loved going on coffee runs. Special…

OBITUARY: Lawrence ‘Larry’ Olson, 1953-2019

…at the Faith Center, with a potluck reception to follow at noon at the Wharfinger Building Memorial donations may be made to his Relay for Life team #11, Hope Faith & Love.###The…

One Local School Leads the Way in Early Rankings

…Not only do the Panthers have the top-ranked local baseball team, but they also have the top-ranked local softball team. The McKinleyville girls are No. 195 in the state, well…

Corsairs Hold Their Own Against Division-I Competition

The College of the Redwoods track and field team lacks the depth to challenge for a conference title this season, but the Corsairs continue to set several impressive individual marks. On Saturday…

Where Are They Now? – Another Husky Enjoying the College Life

…Christensen also drove in eight runs, as the Bulldogs went 3-1. For the season, she now has 16 RBIs, four home runs and five doubles. The NAIA team is 11-10…

Corsairs Look to Build on Weekend Win as Games Pushed Back

Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Del Norte’s Lucas Hardy delivers a pitch for College of the Redwoods during a recent game. The Corsairs will host Lassen this weekend.James Garcia…

FISHER TRIAL, DAY FIVE: Second Inmate, Who Has Known the Accused Since Childhood, Says That Former Jailer Sexually Assaulted Him in His Sleep

…If they don’t wake up, the officer might tap their bunk. If that doesn’t work the officer may touch their toe, though “I don’t think they’re supposed to…

Sheriff’s Office Responding to Reported Shooting Near Benbow

…The Sheriff's Office says the incident is the result of an ongoing civil dispute between the two parties. Scanner traffic suggested that the victim suffered an injury to their upper right…

Plenty of Early-Season Excitement at Panther Relays

Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – McKinleyville hosted the annual Panther Relays on Saturday, with many of the H-DNL schools on hand.McKinleyville’s Adam Vera and Fortuna’s Collin Stockwell renewed their…

Rio Dell Still Rolling Out the Carpet for Weed Biz; New Package Includes Locked-In Tax Rates, Eased Zoning, Equity Program

File photo.Fortuna, the capital city of the Eel River Valley and the spiritual home of Humboldt conservatism, has long turned up its nose at the cannabis industry. But upstream in little…

‘The Emporium’ in Arcata Raided After Year-Long Drug Task Force Investigation

…He was transported to the HCCF and booked on the above listed charges. Karlton Peterson | HCDTFAgents have been unable to locate Karlton Morris Peterson and a Ramey Warrant for the same charges…

FISHER TRIAL, DAY FIVE: Inmate Testifies That Former Correctional Officer Touched Him Inappropriately, Generally Behaved in Odd and Lewd Fashion

…Fisher also had the peculiar habit, Number Three said, of making a big deal out of the hot dogs inmates were served once a week. “Time to suck the weenie,” he quoted…

Prosecutor Requests Disqualification of Judge in Eureka Teen Murder Case

The preliminary hearing for murder suspect Lorna Jean Leen was postponed today after the prosecutor asked to disqualify the judge who was prepared to preside over the case. Lorna LeenLeen’s preliminary…

MISSING: Police Searching for Developmentally Delayed Eureka Girl

…The Eureka Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating 18 year old Lynnea Brink. Brink walked away from a residence near the 1000 block of 10th Street in…

OBITUARY: Harriet Goble, 1934-2019

…Ron ran the store and Harriet opened the café in the back and did all the cooking and waitressing herself.In 1974 Harriet was 40 years old and had the surprise of…

OBITUARY: Timothy Gary McKeown, 1946-2019

Timothy Gary McKeown passed away peacefully on March 10, 2019 in Eureka at the age of 72. Tim was born in Eureka on July 7, 1946 to the late Charlie and Myrtle…

Tigers Beat Their Rivals, Take Control of the H-Dnl

Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Arcata’s Hunter Lewis serves during Tuesday’s matchup against Northcoast Prep.The Arcata Tigers took two major steps toward repeating as champions of the Humboldt…

Fortuna Baseball Eager to Keep School’s Impressive Run Going

Submitted photo – The Fortuna Huskies are hoping to keep the school’s impressive sports year going on the baseball fields this spring.The Fortuna Huskies have a lot to live up to…

Dolcini Signs on to Compete for Chico State

Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Fortuna’s Camrin Dolcini poses for a photo along with her coaches after signing a letter of intent to join the Chico State track and field…

FISHER TRIAL, DAY FOUR: ‘I Was Scared’: Youngest Victim of Accused Child Molester Details Abuse He and His Brothers Suffered

…Please stop.” Fisher did stop, he said, and left the room to go to sleep.The boy told the interviewer that he knew he was 10 years old at the time, because…


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