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HSU Football Program to Be Axed After 2018 Season
Jacks axed | photo provided by HSU.Humboldt State University press release:Humboldt State University will discontinue its football program after the upcoming 2018 season. The move was announced earlier today, after coaches…
District Attorney’s Office Asks for Help Finding Two Men Wanted for Skipping Court Dates
Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office press release:The District Attorney’s Office seeks the public’s assistance with the apprehension of two people with outstanding warrants as a result of their…
Three Rio Dell City Council Seats Up for Election This November, City Encourages Residents to Run
The City of Rio Dell | Outpost file photo.City of Rio Dell press release:Three seats on the Council are open for the general election on November 6, 2018. The four‐year…
Mountain Lion Spotted in Arcata, Says APD
…A mountain lion has been spotted off of Fickle Hill road in the Arcata Community Forest. While this is not unusual, we would like residents and users of the forest to be…
OBITUARY: Rick Bessette, 1958-2018
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of Rick Bessette at his home in Loleta on Thursday, July 12, 2018.Rick was born on March 22, 1958 at…
OBITUARY: Lorraine Bushnell, 1946-2018
…Traveling and embarking on adventures was a joy; Agate Beach, Glass Beach, The Grand Canyon, camping anywhere in the Redwoods, spending time with her granddaughter Trinity Evanson and family, and visiting her…
OBITUARY: Norma Kelly, 1941-2018
Norma June Kelly passed away peacefully on June 29, 2018 in Rochester, Washington at the age of 77. Norma enjoyed gardening, doing crafts, and visiting with friends and family. She loved her…
OBITUARY: Joyce Reid, 1949-2018
…Joyce developed the ability to play many instruments over the course of her life, but her favorites remained the violin, piano, organ, and vocals, and her zest to share the learning and…
OBITUARY: Robbie Crane, 1962-2018
…Robbie obtained his Master of Arts Degree from Humboldt State University (2005) while there he was a member of The National Honor Society.Robert was an active member of the masons at…
OBITUARY: Alexis Daniels, 2005-2018
…Thank pastors John and Irene Armond for officiating the service and making the church and kitchen available. Thank you to all the family friends that attended the service and brought the food…
OBITUARY: James Montelbetti, 1938-2018
James Ronald Montelbetti was born September 2, 1938 and died July 8, 2018 at the age of 79. James was a native of Eureka and graduated from Eureka High School in 1956…
OBITUARY: Carl Tinsley, 1947-2017
…good time, he will be dearly missed but never forgotten.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Carl's family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt County residents at…
A Judge Will Decide Whether Manila Murder Suspect is Mentally Competent to Face Charges
…The motive, two defendants told investigators, was the belief that Claros molested the 3-year-old daughter of Godoy-Standley’s girlfriend, Catherine Lynn Suzanne Fode, 20. Claros was investigated but never…
Fortuna Man Sentenced to a Decade in Prison for Shooting Eureka Teen at House Party
…As the group moved toward the car, Williams fired one warning shot from a handgun, then took aim and fired at the person closest to him. He acknowledged the person was holding…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Former Arcata Mayor Urges Councilmembers to Approve ‘The Village’
…Lumber has gone away, then fishing and recently we’ve seen the decline of cannabis. Yet HSU has stayed and continues to provide jobs which translate into dollars for each of us…
Ousted from KHSU, Katie Whiteside Lands Job at KEET, PBS North Coast
…We need to get back out into the community. We want to revitalize community partnerships and Katie will help us do this! She is the right person at the right time to…
(PHOTO/VIDEO) Arcata Fire Battling Brush Fire Near Arcata High
The Arcata Fire District is currently battling a brush fire burning in an empty lot near the intersection of Alliance Road and M Street. Photos of today's fire by Cass Bell…
Multiple Police Agencies Team Up to Take Down a Suspected Car Thief in Arcata
Humboldt County Sheriff's Office press release:On July 14, 2018, at about 12:22 a.m., a Humboldt County Sheriff’s deputy on patrol in the Blue Lake area observed a…
OBITUARY: Denis Cushman, 1935-2018
…The Church is located at the very north end of the valley, toward Weitchpec.###The obituary above was submitted on behalf of Denis’ family. The Lost Coast Outpost runs obituaries of Humboldt…
(VIDEO) Woman Reportedly Hospitalized With Minor Shark Bite Injury as Numerous Salmon Sharks Wash Ashore at Trinidad State Beach
A State Parks Ranger pulls a beached shark from the shoreline at Trinidad State Beach this afternoon. Photos and video by Jason Self of Kayak Trinidad.(07/16/18) UPDATE, 2:35…
Red Flag Warning: Thunderstorms Possible in Trinity County Today
NWS.Scattered thunderstorms are forecast for areas of Trinity County today.Eureka's National Weather Service office reports that a red flag warning will remain in effect until this evening, as the…
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Bucket List
“The first flight lesson is usually cheap, the drug-dealer business model.”The above comes from a quirky-yet-solid “55 Things To Do Before the World Ends” list in the May…
OBITUARY: Daniel Warren Bosler, 1936-2018
…Dan enjoyed a variety of hobbies throughout his life including hiking and camping (the more remote and wild the campsite, the better), fishing, and shooting trap and skeet. He liked to haunt…
Seeking That Saturday Heat? Head Inland (or Maybe Don’t)!
Coastal Humboldt dwellers who want to remember what summer feels like for most of the rest of the country should note that ludicrously hot weather — temperatures upwards of 100 degrees! — will be…
OBITUARY: Cecilia ‘Ceci’ Ray, 1936-2018
…The family would like to thank Mary Ellen, Carmen, and Robin Fraser for all their kindness and support over the years. The family would also like to thank the caregivers at Renaissance…
OBITUARY: Michael Noga, 1952-2018
…He was the perfect example of the most amazing dad. He never missed a game, an event of any type, and was the type of dad who would pack the truck and…
OBITUARY: Jacqueline Marshall, 1956-2018
…and Hoopa California at the neighborhood facilities. The family will be having a dinner at the Hoopa Fire Hall in after grave site. All are welcome to join. Times may vary due…
OBITUARY: Bob Crouse, 1932-2018
…He joined the Navy in 1952, served four years in active duty, during the Korean War and six more in the reserves. He married Naomi Prest and had four daughters. He later…
You Can File to Run for Arcata City Council and/ or Submit Your McKinley Statue Arguments Next Week!
The City of Arcata wants to remind you of a few things about the November 6 election. If you're interested in running for Arcata City Council, it's time to step…
Arcata Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking, Grand Theft and Burglary
The following is a press release from the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office: Earlier today, 30-year-old Brett Neil Hansen of Arcata pled guilty to carjacking, grand theft, and first…