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HSU President Rossbacher Signs Open Letter Urging Trump to Condemn Hate
…Scrimshaw, the Sage Colleges John M. McCardell Jr., the University of the South Joanne Berger-Sweeney, Trinity College (Connecticut) Stephen C. Ainlay, Union College (New York) Thomas W. Keefe, University of Dallas…
MCCLAIN TRIAL, DAY FOUR: What Does ‘Get Down’ Mean? Testimony Closes With Dueling Expert Testimony
At a press conference following the shooting, Eureka Police Chief Andy Mills holds up a photo of the air gun in Tommy McClain's possession when he was shot. File photo: Andrew…
Eureka’s Homeless Container Village Has Moved to Its New Location
…Nevertheless, Chinn was absolutely giddy about the new location when the Outpost met her there on Thursday. “Look! Trees!” she proclaimed pointing excitedly to the evergreens encasing the village. While Chinn spoke…
Expect Delays on Eureka’s Harris Street For the Next Two Nights
…We realize the construction will be an inconvenience, however this work is necessary to provide safe and reliable water service to the citizens served by the City of Eureka and the Humboldt…
State Route 299 Likely to Remain Closed Until Next Wednesday
PREVIOUSLY:Highway 299 Closed in Trinity County After Rock SlideAnyone planning a trip to Redding this weekend will have to take the backroads — or postpone the trip. Thanks to a major rock…
OBITUARY: Dennis Allen Schlotzhauer, 1947-2016
…The most notable was his work on the "CokeBottle" at AT&T Park. The next time you watch a San Francisco Giants game and see the Coke Bottle, please think of Dennis…
OBITUARY: Kenneth Richard David, 1941-2016
…Jude, Humboldt Trap and Skeet Club or your favorite charity.The family would like to express our sincere thank you to the staff and employees in the Oncology Department at St. Joseph…
MCCLAIN TRIAL, DAY THREE: Tommy McClain’s Parents Take the Stand in Tears, Speak to Their Son’s Good Character
Jeanne Barragan (right) at the vigil for her son. File photo: Andrew Goff.###PREVIOUSLY:Did He Go For the Gun? Day One of the Tommy McClain Wrongful Death Suit Against the City…
The Jail’s New High-Tech Mail-Scanning Gear Caught Someone Trying to Smuggle In Narcotics, Sheriff’s Office Says
…WikimediaFrom the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Tuesday November 1, 2016 the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office added another level of drug detection within the Humboldt County Correctional Facility with the…
(UPDATE) DA: ‘Insufficient Evidence’ that Two Fortuna High Students Conspired to Attack School Assembly
Fortuna High SchoolIn the press release below, Humboldt County District Attorney Maggie Fleming announces that, at this point, she sees no point in filling criminal charges against students accused of planning an…
BOLO: Additional Suspects Named, One Arrested in Laytonville Trimmers Homicide Case
…All press information will be released in the form of updated press releases to protect the integrity of the investigation. Any persons with information about this incident, or the current whereabouts of…
McCLAIN TRIAL, DAY THREE: ‘It Should Have Been Considered a Murder,’ Slain Man’s Family Member Testifies
…Countdown to the Death of Tommy McClainLIVE: The Eureka Police Department Press Conference on the Shooting of Tommy McClainIn an Eerie Coincidence, the EPD Peaceably Arrested a Man Brandishing a Realistic Toy…
Meth, Possibly Heroin, Loaded Rifle Discovered by Deputies Recovering Stolen Vehicle in Loleta
…The deputy contacted the two occupants in the vehicle and identified the driver as Winkle Edward White (32). White was unable to provide deputies with his driver’s license, proof of insurance…
(VIDEO) Humboldters Express Fear, Support for Impending Trump Presidency
…Problems on iPhone? Turn your phone sideways.Frustration and fear continues to sweep the nation because of Donald Trump's election as the 45th president. Outrage has escalated to the point of…
McCLAIN TRIAL, DAY TWO: Emotional Day in Court as Officers Testify About the Moment Tommy McClain Was Killed
Tommy McClain.PREVIOUSLY:Did He Go For the Gun? Day One of the Tommy McClain Wrongful Death Suit Against the City of Eureka###If Eureka police Officer Stephen Linfoot hadn't shot…
FBI Agents and Fortuna Police Officers Surround Fortuna House
FBI agents in Fortuna. | Reader-submitted photo.Agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, along with Fortuna police officers, surrounded a home in Fortuna this afternoon and conducted a search in connection…
Sector Humboldt Bay Coasties Rescue Four After Inflatable Boat Capsizes Near Mendocino
US Coast Guard Sector Humboldt Bay press release:The Coast Guard rescued four people Tuesday after their inflatable boat capsized off Stillwell Point, south of Mendocino. At approximately 10:30 a.m…
Former Local Rapper and HSU Grad to Appear on The Tonight Show Tonight
The Last Artful, DodgrIf you find yourself flipping through terrestrial television channels on the ol’ tele around 11:35 p.m. tonight and you think to yourself, “I’ve got a hankering…
Someone Seems to Have Smashed Their SUV Into Petco Last Night
Reader-submitted photo.The facade of the Bayshore Mall's Petco store seems to have taken a beating overnight, as lots of Outpost readers have noticed today. Glass has been smashed and…
Rockport Healthcare Changes Course (Again), Opts Not to Cancel MediCal Contracts With Skilled Nursing Homes
…At the same time, Rockport also announced they were going to cancel Medi-Cal contracts with the two facilities that will remain open forcing individual patients to negotiate health care terms on…
MATTHEW IN THE MIDDLE: Trumpland, The First 100 Days
The three worst words in the English language used to be “Some - Assembly - Required;” now they are “President - Donald - Trump.” America just elected Mr. Pussy Grabber as the 45th President. The Party…
(UPDATE: CLOSED AGAIN!) Highway 299 Closed in Trinity County After Rock Slide
…It's open, but open to what sounds like hellish conditions — one-hour wait, and the possibility of the road shutting down completely at any time.Sayeth Caltrans: ### UPDATE, 9:11 a…
(AERIAL VIDEO) Let’s Just Watch Waves Crash Against the South Jetty All Day, Humboldt
I don't know about y'all, but when things devolve into suck LoCO heads out to the beach to stare at the ocean which somehow has the magical power to reduce…
Did He Go For the Gun? Day One of the Tommy McClain Wrongful Death Suit Against the City of Eureka
…McClain was shot in the forehead, the buttocks and the upper right arm. That bullet exited his inner arm and penetrated his chest. As it turned out, the weapon in his waistband…
Are You Missing Your ATM? Cash Machine Found Inside Stolen Delivery Van in Eureka This Morning
…Are you missing a big money box? Of course you are! Well, the Eureka Police Department has it. This morning EPD was called to the parking lot of the former Tri-Counties…
Benbow Inn Held Up at Gunpoint Last Night; Sheriff’s Office Seeking Suspect
The Benbow Inn Wikimedia.From the Humboldt County Sheriff's Office:On Sunday, November 13, 2016 at about 9:00 p.m. Humboldt County Sheriff Deputies responded to the Benbow Inn in…
Felony Warrant Suspect Tried/Failed to Evade Arrest Via Subfloor Hidey-Hole, Police Say; Guns, Burgled Items Found
From the Fortuna Police Department:On November 13, 2016 at about 7:15 pm, Officers with the Fortuna Police Department responded to a residence on School Street, Fortuna to attempt warrant service…
HARDIN: Trump’s New Toy
Finally, we have elected a president who has what it takes to make the United States live up to it's full potential. Trump understands this country. He knows how it works…
OBITUARY: Cozette Julia Denbo, 1959-2016
…She then went on to College of the Redwoods, earning her AA degree and her RDA (registered dental assistant) in June 1979. Dr.Zamboni was her employer for 13 years. Some of…
SCENES FROM THE NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKE: Someday This Will All Happen to Humboldt
…The epicenter of the earthquake is about 30-45 km south-southeast of the main surface expression of the plate boundary in the region—the Hope Fault, part of the Marlborough Fault…