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Juvenile Arrested in Connection With Samoa Beach Attempted Armed Carjacking
From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office: Last night, February 18, 2019, a juvenile suspect was taken into custody in connection to an attempted carjacking/armed robbery occurring at Samoa Beach on…
Weed Growers Without Permits Can Expect Detailed Abatement Letters This Year, County Says
…The bottom line is active enforcement on unpermitted cannabis operations has continued through the rainy season and staff will begin issuing notices again in the near future.
Eyes Forward, Eureka Drivers! Old Town Had a Few New Stop Signs Installed Today
…The City of Eureka is installing new stop signs at the intersections of First and F, Second and F, Second and E and Third and G Streets, making the previously two-way…
Crescent City Man Arrested in Connection With Wife’s Murder
Edward Hughes is apprehended by law enforcement in Crescent City Monday night | DNCSOThe Del Norte County Sheriff's Office announced last night that it had apprehended Edward Hughes IV, the husband of…
(VIDEO) Former HSU Back Ja’Quan Gardner Explodes for 100 Yards, Two Touchdowns in Second Pro Game; New League Reportedly Struggles to Make Payroll
4th and 1? No problem. @_JGWentworth_32 scores the first TD in #SDFleet history! ⚓️🏈🙌 #AllHandsOnDeck pic.twitter.com/BGePeqk2IE— San Diego Fleet (@AAFFleet) February 18, 2019 Gardner's first pro touchdown with…
OBITUARY: Julia Joyce Johnson, 1978-2019
…She had many, many, friends that she made over the years and we are overwhelmed by the love and support from everyone. She was a great cook and enjoyed sharing the results…
Smith’s Late Basket Secures NorCal Spot for Hoopa
John Smith hit the winning basket with just five seconds remaining, as the Hoopa Valley boys defeated Head-Royce 46-45 on Monday night and secured a place in next week’s…
Let’s Take a Closer Look at This Big Fish Farm Proposal for the Samoa Peninsula
Simulation of a Recirculating Aquaculture System from a Nordic Aquafarms video. | Created via GIPHYThere have been lots of ideas in recent years for how to maximize the economic potential of Humboldt Bay…
Eureka’s Rendon Seeded as State Wrestling Matchups Set
Fresh off her big weekend at the North Coast Section wrestling championships, Eureka’s Aracely Rendon was seeded No. 8 on Monday for this week’s state tournament. Rendon, who captured her…
Gardner Leads New League in Rushing Yards
…Sunday’s game was broadcast live on the NFL Network and was the first pro football game in the city since the Chargers left for Los Angeles two years ago. ###Ray Hamill…
Panel Discussion at HSU Will Look at Netflix’s Murder Mountain and Media Representations of Humboldt County
The following press release was sent by Humboldt State University Sociology Professor Josh Meisel, co-director of the Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research:HSU’s Humboldt Institute for Interdisciplinary Marijuana Research…
OBITUARY: Paul Adrian Mela, 1954-2019
…He loved the in-depth discussions with his grandkids and enjoyed seeing them succeed in the paths they chose.There will be a Celebration of Life at the Fortuna Volunteer Fire Hall…
OBITUARY: Lloyd Alan Hauskins, 1947-2019
On Tuesday, January 15, 2019, Lloyd Alan Hauskins, loving husband, cherished father, adored grandfather, and dear friend to many, passed away at the Garberville Hospital at the age of 72. After having…
Don’t Send Money to Phone Scammers Threatening to Harm Your Family, Arcata Police Say
Arcata Police Department press release:The Arcata Police Department would like to warn the community of an ongoing scam. In the past two days, two separate citizens have reported receiving a phone…
Hoopa Boys Hoping to Join H-Dnl Elite in the NorCals
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Hoopa’s George Navarro, left, and Milton Maybry will be in action at Head-Royce on Monday.The Hoopa Warriors have an ace up their sleeve…
Several H-Dnl Wrestlers Place at Sections
…Only the top three in each of the 14 weight classes advance to the state championships. The NCS boys championships were held at James Logan High in Union City. Girls results Rendon…
(VIDEO) Sno-Cat Team Rescues Snowbound Driver on Bald Hills Road
Photos and video of the rescue provided by the HCSO.The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office deployed its fancy sno-cat Friday night, to rescue yet another driver trapped in snow.The…
Humboldt Bay Harbor Entrance Reopened After Rough Surf Subsides
USCG.The Humboldt Bay Harbor entrance was reopened this morning, after it was shut down due to 20-foot waves on Friday.U.S. Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay stated on Friday…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Mormons and the Ten Lost Tribes
“…if America was not mentioned in the Bible, how could it properly be ‘under God’?”— Zvi Ben-Dor Benite###My first brush with Mormonism came when I was living next door to…
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The War on ‘Food Terror’: Reports from Ground Zero
Passing by the famous Mihrimah mosque in my neighborhood of Üsküdar the other day, I noticed a rather long line of people. They weren’t going into the mosque. Instead they were…
OBITUARY: Alice D. Hackett, 1926-2019
…She then began the career that defined her to a generation of young adults as the head of Food Services for Lumberjack Enterprises at HSU, where the Jolly Giant Complex Cafeteria hoisted…
Defensive-Minded Huskies Top Del Norte Yet Again
Photos by Ray Hamill/HumboldtSports.com – Fortuna senior Kevin Noel looks on at a free-throw attempt in front of a packed house on Saturday night.The Fortuna Huskies have been putting…
St. Bernard’s Girls on Cruise Control; Boys Bow Out of NCS
File photo – The three St. Bernard’s senior co-captains, pictured looking on from the bench during Wednesday’s first-round NCS matchup, continued to play a huge role for the Crusaders…
Mack Girls Fall at No. 1 St. Patrick-St. Vincent
File photo – McKinleyville senior Grace Rosebrook played her final game for McKinleyville on Saturday night as the Panthers bowed out of the NCS playoffs at No. 1 seed St. Patrick-St. Vincent…
History Making Del Norte Girls Moving on to NorCals
…With the win, Del Norte is now 23-2 on the season. No matter what happens in Wednesday’s NCS semifinal, the Del Norte girls will be moving onto the NorCals the…
Loggers Surprise Mack Student Athletes Away From the Field of Competition
Submitted photo – The McKinleyville student athletes are greeted by members of the Eureka High School Student Athlete Advisory Council with free hot chocolate and donuts on Friday morning.Free hot chocolate and…
Where Are They Now? — Big Week for Northern at Sonoma State
Sonoma State Athletics – Former H-DNL player Sophie Northern has played a big role for Sonoma State this season as the Seawolves make a push for the postseason.It’s been a…
St. Mary’s Responds to NCS Controversy, but Questions Linger
Saint Mary’s has responded to criticism regarding the inaccurate information the school provided to the NCS last weekend, saying it was simply a mistake on the school’s part. Or two…
Fortuna Woman On Parole for Mail Theft Arrested for Stealing Package Off Someone’s Front Porch
Images from FPD's Facebook post.The following is a post from the Fortuna Police Department's Facebook page: In the early afternoon of 02-15-2019, Officers were alerted to a…
Arcata Has Offers for the McKinley Statue on the Table From Parties in Ohio, Alaska, the East Coast and Locally
A chemically de-patina'd McKinley's last days on the Plaza. File photo: Andrew Goff.The Arcata City Council will discuss the removal of the McKinley statue at a meeting next…