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Growers Turn Out in Force to Protest Weed Tax Measure; Supervisors Approve It for November Ballot Anyway
Ryan Burns / July 19, 2016, 2:41 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… Humboldt County establish a $1 - $3 per square foot, based upon type of grow, annual commercial marijuana cultivation tax generating approximately $7.3 million annually until ended by voters, with all …
Six Arrested by Eureka Police at Alleged O Street Drug House
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2016, 2:23 p.m. / Crime
Da Huff Could Not Resist
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2016, 2:20 p.m. / Hardly News
Look Up: The Goodyear Blimp Gives Us One More Flyby on Its Way Home
John Ross Ferrara / July 19, 2016, 2:01 p.m. / LoCO Looks Up
Eureka Police K-9 Unit ‘Vex’ Finds Alleged Burglar, Sustains Injuries During Scuffle
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2016, 12:31 p.m. / Crime
… /18/2016, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Eureka Police Department officers responded to Humboldt Waste Management Authority (1059 West Hawthorne Street, Eureka) for a security alarm with multiple activations. Upon arrival …
(UPDATE) EPD: Eureka Man Handcuffed While Armed Home Invaders Steal Contents of Safe, Dodge Magnum
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2016, 10:44 a.m. / Crime
(AUDIO) Kevin Hoover Checks In From His Long Pacific Crest Trail Trek
Cliff Berkowitz / July 19, 2016, 9:23 a.m. / KHUM
Fatal Tuesday Morning Highway 101 Crash Delaying Traffic in Mendocino
Andrew Goff / July 19, 2016, 8:32 a.m. / Traffic
Maria: The Deportation Trials of the Sun Valley Seven, Part One
Ryan Burns / July 19, 2016, 6:45 a.m. / Activism , Immigration
Good People of Humboldt: Blind Faith
John Ross Ferrara / July 18, 2016, 5:15 p.m. / Good People of Humboldt
63-Year-Old Man Missing After Two Boats Sink on the Klamath
Hank Sims / July 18, 2016, 9:20 a.m. / Emergencies
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Voting, Eureka-Style
Matthew Owen / July 18, 2016, 8:40 a.m. / Guest Opinion , In the Middle
… ”. With the ward voting system, each person would get 1/5 of a vote. Let’s say you live in Eureka’s 1st ward, you would only be able to vote for the City Council candidates in the 1st ward. You …
HARDIN: Go to Rio!
John Hardin / July 18, 2016, 6:38 a.m. / Guest Opinion
Mack Residents Wield Fire Extinguishers, Garden Hose to Put Out Late-Night Shed Fire Caused by Hot Barbecue
John Ross Ferrara / July 17, 2016, 10:32 a.m. / Fire , @McKinleyville
CHP: Out-of-Control U-Haul Caused Yesterday’s Major-Injury Crash on Highway 101 North of Leggett
John Ross Ferrara / July 17, 2016, 10:14 a.m. / Traffic
DEAD RECKONING: The ‘Meth Zombies’ and What Possesses Them
James Faulk / July 17, 2016, 8:34 a.m. / Dead Reckoning
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Pokémon GO is Good For You, Plus Other Things I Learned This Week
Barry Evans / July 17, 2016, 8:18 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Day After the Coup
James Tressler / July 16, 2016, 7:14 a.m. / Letter From Istanbul
LETTER FROM ISTANBUL: The Night of the Coup
James Tressler / July 15, 2016, 4:10 p.m. / Letter From Istanbul
… whispering into a phone? We stayed up – not sure if my wife would be able to go to work in the morning now. By 1 a.m., the coup appeared to be official, with the military announcing a curfew …
County Government to Launch Marijuana ‘Track and Trace’ Pilot Project Aug. 1
Ryan Burns / July 15, 2016, 3:40 p.m. / Cannabis , Government
… County Government to Launch Marijuana 'Track and Trace' Pilot Project Aug. 1 The following press release, as well as the image above, are from the Humboldt County government. No kiddin' …
Man Arrested in Arcata After Police Officers Allegedly Watch Him Stealing Stuff From a Car
Ryan Burns / July 15, 2016, 1:48 p.m. / Crime
(VIDEO) But Why are There Military-Lookin’ Helicopters Flying Over Humboldt Today?
Andrew Goff / July 15, 2016, 1:32 p.m. / LoCO Looks Up , @McKinleyville
Fortuna Man Discovers Ultra-Rare Seahorse Skeleton at Centerville Beach
John Ross Ferrara / July 15, 2016, 1:20 p.m. / Animals
… about rabies or to report a rabid animal, please call the DHHS Division of Environmental Health at 707-445-6215 or toll free at 1-800-963-9241. …
Business Community Rallies Around Loosening Coastal Zoning Restrictions
Ryan Burns / July 14, 2016, 3:44 p.m. / Government
… meeting will begin at 9 a.m., and according to Supervisor Mark Lovelace the CDI item will be heard during the afternoon session, which starts at 1:30 pm. PREVIOUSLY OP-ED: Humboldt Bay Needs & …
Burglar Steals Tools From Company That Employs Developmentally Disabled People; Owner Seeks Help From Community
Hank Sims / July 14, 2016, 3:29 p.m. / Community
STILL BERNIN’: Humboldt Bernie Supporters Rally at Huffman Headquarters to Demand His Superdelegate Vote
Andrew Goff / July 14, 2016, 12:01 p.m. / Politics
… 's second district voted 53.1% for Senator Sanders and only 46.3% for Mrs. Clinton. In Humboldt County, Sanders received 70.1% of the votes, marking the largest spread in the state. Still …
(UPDATED) Grow Suspect Stabs CAMP K-9 Cop in the Neck; Copter Medevacs Downed Hero Dog to Hospital
Hank Sims / July 14, 2016, 11:32 a.m. / Crime
How Religion Affects Health Care at St. Joseph Hospital: Jefferson Public Radio
Ryan Burns / July 14, 2016, 11:21 a.m. / Faith-y , Health Care