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Double-Double Average Propels Murphy to All-Star Team
Photo by UC Santa Cruz athletics – Former Eureka Logger Kaylee Murphy enjoyed a big debut season at UC Santa Cruz.Former Eureka Logger Kaylee Murphy has been named to the Association of…
Trinidad Rancheria Will Give a Presentation on Casino Hotel Project at City Council Meeting Tonight
New design of the proposed Hotel. |Trinidad Rancheria PREVIOUSLY: Take a Look at the Big Proposed Trinidad Casino Hotel; Concerned Community Members Schedule Meeting to Gin Up Public Comment###The Trinidad City…
SOCK IT TO EUREKA! City Receives Donation of 1,250 Pairs of Socks
…This fact is the driving force behind Bombas. Bombas exists to help solve this problem, to support the homeless community, and to bring awareness to an under-publicized problem in the United…
Check Out Fortuna’s New $1 Million Fire Truck
From the Fortuna Fire Protection District: The Fortuna Fire Protection District will be taking delivery of a new Pierce 100’ aerial truck. The truck was ordered a little over a year ago…
Big Statement of Intent for CR, Local Stars
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Six new players and two new assistant coaches were introduced at College of the Redwoods on Tuesday. From left to right, assistant coach Justin Claus, head…
Hard Working Ruiz Wins Thrilling Pitchers’ Duel in L4 Opener
…Joyner got the final out. Gomes was just as impressive for the Wildcats, who dropped to 0-1 in the Little 4 and 1-2 on the season. “He threw a complete…
Rollover Crash Briefly Shuts Down 7th Street in Eureka; One Patient Taken to Hospital by Ambulance
…The driver of the Jeep was taken to the hospital via ambulance.The Outpost's Andrew Goff reports that the roadway is now clear and traffic is flowing again in the area.
District Attorney’s Office Asks for Help Locating These Three People With Felony Warrants
…The District Attorney’s Office seeks assistance from the community with the apprehension of Roderick White (age 59), who has an outstanding felony warrant for Domestic Violence, Assault with force likely to…
TODAY in SUPES: ‘Project Trellis’ — the Multipronged, County-Led Program to Assist the Local Cannabis Industry — Appears to be a Go
The money waters the weed, which grows tall and strong on the "trellis." Graphic: County of Humboldt.After about three hours of discussion, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors this afternoon voted…
Eureka Man Arrested in Connection With Old Town Homicide
…Albert KressOn March 12, 2019, the Eureka Police Department arrested Albert Durant Kress Sr. (48 of Eureka) for the murder of Raymond Prudhomme. Prudhomme was found deceased inside his Eureka apartment on…
Arcata Police Arrest Two in Connection With Home Invasion Robbery
…Upon arrival, the suspects had fled and it was determined a home invasion robbery had occurred. During the investigation, a citizen provided information that the suspects may possibly be in the 2500…
Former Logger Teammates Among All-Conference GVC Selections
Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Former Eureka High standout Bobbie Purify was one of five College of the Redwoods players honored as an All-Golden Valley Conference selection.Five College of the Redwoods…
DTF Drug Dog Sniffs Out Heroin During Traffic Stop in Eureka
…On March 11th , 2019, at approximately 9:45 p.m., Special Agents with the Humboldt County Drug Task Force conducted a traffic stop in the 900 block of 6th Street, Eureka. Agents…
High-Surf Advisory: 22-Foot Waves to Wallop the North Coast
NWS.The National Weather Service has issued a high-surf advisory for beaches north of Cape Mendocino today.Meteorologists expect 20 to 22-foot waves to his the North Coast, with northwest…
CHP Names Person Killed in Yesterday’s Highway 101 Collision
…The Saturn continued into the path of the Freightliner and both vehicles collided within the northbound lanes. The driver of Saturn was pronounced deceased at the scene and both juvenile passengers sustained…
Undercover Fortuna Teen Finds Two People Willing to Furnish Alcohol to a Minor; Perpetrators Cited
From the Fortuna Police Department:On Saturday, March 9th, the Fortuna Police Department participated in a statewide sting operation throughout California. Nearly 70 law enforcement agencies across California participated in “Operation Shoulder…
California Has a Giant Surplus … of Ideas for New Taxes. What’s Up With That?
…But the proposed hikes pose the real challenge to legislative leaders such as Atkins, who remember all too clearly the statewide backlash to the 2017 gas tax increase. “Many proposals have been…
OBITUARY: Gregory A. Scott, 1963-2019
…Greg loved being on the lake with his family and all of the friends that they had made through the houseboating community.Greg loved working with his hands. He began working on…
Arcata High Sports Fields Remain a Hot Topic Ahead of Board’s Vote
Spending $8 million to host one varsity sporting event annually is what the Northern Humboldt Union Board of Trustees is being accused of proposing, and it’s not sitting well with a…
Drug Task Force Arrests Three People Suspected of Retailing Heroin in the Fortuna Area
…From the Humboldt County Drug Task Force:Last week the Humboldt County Drug Task Force (HCDTF) seized over one pound of heroin during a traffic stop in the Fortuna area. Through their…
‘PROJECT TRELLIS’: The Board of Supervisors May Create a Government Funding Mechanism for the Local Cannabis Industry Tomorrow
'Project Trellis' graphic created by the county's economic development staff.At its regular meeting tomorrow morning, the Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will hear a presentation on what staff are calling…
Humboldt State Women Get Seven Seed for NCAA
…Northwest Nazarene, which clinched the GNAC championship over the weekend, comes into the game with a record of 28-2. The Jacks are 19-7. Fans will be able to follow the…
McKinleyville’s Dennis Mayo Made Quite a Splash at CPAC!
McKinleyville's Dennis Mayo — a director of the local community services district and the person who takes the most delight in playing cowboy in all of Humboldt County, Allen McCloskey aside — saddled…
(VIDEO) Bye-Bye, Bill: The William McKinley Statue is Headed to Ohio
The McKinley statue hits the road. | Videos by Andrew GoffBill has left Arcata.The statue of William McKinley that stood in the city's plaza for more than a century, was loaded…
Those ‘Suspicious Bottles’ That Closed Myrtle Avenue Saturday Have Been Rendered Harmless, Sheriff’s Office Says
PREVIOUSLY:Sheriff’s Office and Bomb Squad Investigating Suspicious Bottles on Myrtle in Eureka###The bottles are definitely not threatening anyone now, but it's still not clear whether they were a…
Eureka Police Arrest Suspected Hot Pink Graffiti ‘Artist,’ Who They Believe Defaced the Burre Center
…The spray paint and residue was consistent with that used to deface the wall. Based on the totality of the circumstances, Guido was taken into custody for vandalism and booked into the…
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Progressive Activist Allen McCloskey Launches Campaign for First District Supervisor in Ferndale
Humboldt County First District Supervisor Candidate Allen McCloskey speaks during his campaign launch event It’s a full year until residents of Humboldt’s First District head to the polls for the…
‘Severely Decomposed’ Body Found on the Beach Near Big Lagoon Friday
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Friday, March 8, 2019 at approximately 12:50 pm, Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to the report of a deceased body…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: USA vs. México
“You’re headed to Mexico? Be careful!” “You do know how dangerous it is down there?” “I’d stay safe on this side of the border, amigo!” And still we head south…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: Macera
Did I ever think, as I watched the planes taxi-ing out on the runway that autumn day at the San Francisco airport in 2004, that I was staring out at the…