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HUMBOLDT HISTORY: Humboldt People Lost Their Minds — and, in One Case, Their Life — When the First Modern U.S. Navy Did a Float-By Off Our Coast
…In the early part of the morning, dozens of automobiles were to be seen scudding arrival out to Table Bluff, South Bay, and Trinidad. Two thousand people took the train to Trinidad…
Trinidad Rancheria Launches Environmental Review Process for Roadway Improvements, Including Possible New Hwy. 101 Interchange
Press release from the Trinidad Rancheria:The Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria (Trinidad Rancheria) proposes a range of roadway improvements in Humboldt County along United States Highway 101…
The Outpost’s Ryan Burns Wins Third Annual ‘40th Award,’ a Humboldt County Journalism Honor Highlighting Work That Focuses on the Economically Disadvantaged
…In the other award winning piece, the Times-Standard’s Alexander focused on the plight of mobile home residents north of Trinidad, who are struggling with repeated rent increases despite the county…
OBITUARY: Frank William Ames Jr. 1957-2024
…Frank passed away peacefully in his daughter's house, surrounded by family, on February 6, 2024, in Trinidad.Frank was a Hoopa Tribal member with Yurok descent and lived all his life…
North Coast Officials Blast AT&T’s ‘Dangerous’ Proposal to Disconnect Landline Services in Communities Across California
…a large swath of Humboldt County, including much of Arcata, Eureka, Fortuna, McKinleyville, Rio Dell, Trinidad, and smaller communities along the local highways, as depicted in the map below.Removal of the…
The Humboldt Bay Municipal Water District Wants to Give Water Back to the Mad River to Safeguard Local Control
…Three years ago, the water district agreed to conduct a feasibility study to investigate the possibility of extending water service from McKinleyville up to the Trinidad Rancheria to supply water for the…
RANKED CHOICE POLL! Which Part of Humboldt is the Prettiest?
…Natalie Arroyo# # # -HUMBOLDT DISTRICT FIVE-(McKinleyville, Trinidad, Sue-meg State Park, Redwood National Park, Trinity River Valley)Supervisor: Steve Madrone# # # Click map to enlarge (If you'd like some further visual clarification…
(UPDATES) FLOODING! The Water is Starting to Drown Roadways in the County, and It’ll Probably Get Worse
…1.0-Trinidad Hookton Road and Eel River Road ### UPDATE, 2:56 p.m.: As predicted, the Hookton offramp and Eel River Drive are now flooded, per CHP.###ORIGINAL POST:It's…
(PHOTOS) Boats Leave Trinidad Harbor to Take Shelter in Eureka Waters Ahead of Big Storm
Photos by Matt Filar###Local photographer Matt Filar, a champion of both the Humboldt Crabs and Humboldt's crabbers, captured these images of ships departing Trinidad Harbor this morning ahead of the…
Northtown Arcata Will Be Swarming With Movie Folk Tomorrow, As Bigtime Production ‘BC Project’ Films in the Neighborhood
…Details of the film’s plot have been tightly kept under wraps, though we do know that filming locations have included Eureka High School, Cutten Plaza, Trinidad and Murray Fields, and on…
(PHOTOS) Hollywood Magic Transforms Cutten Plaza Into a Mexican Mini-Mall for DiCaprio Movie Production
…And scroll down for photos and video of a police car chase scene that was shot in Trinidad about a week ago. The actual Cutten Plaza sign (left) and the temporary film…
Flood Advisory in Effect for Humboldt as Atmospheric River Makes Landfall
…Arcata, Bayview, Blue Lake, Carlotta, Cutten, Eureka, Ferndale, Fieldbrook, Fortuna, Freshwater, McKinleyville, Myrtletown, Orick, Pine Hills, Rio Dell, Samoa, Scotia, Trinidad and Westhaven-Moonstone.The rain is expected to let up in…
POLL! Who Makes Humboldt's Best Fish and Chips?
…Eel River Brewery Vista del Mar Gallagher's Restaurant and Pub Jack's Seafood Cafe Waterfront The Lighthouse Grill Seascape Restaurant Trinidad Bay Eatery Moonstone Grill South G Kitchen Gyppo Ale Mill…
Eureka City Council Approves Letter of Opposition to Measure A, the Humboldt Cannabis Reform Initiative
…Just yesterday, the Trinidad Rancheria issued a letter of opposition to the ballot measure. The Hoopa Valley Tribe, on the other hand, offered its endorsement.Eureka's letter of opposition outlines the…
(PHOTOS) Crab On
…The Wind Rose heads out of Trinidad Harbor to set gear Monday morning.
Trinidad Rancheria Urges a ‘No’ Vote on Measure A, the ‘Cannabis Reform Initiative’
Press release from the Cher-Ae Heights Indian Community of the Trinidad Rancheria:As Trinidad Rancheria's Tribal Chairman, I must speak out and urge a No Vote on Measure A. Our…
OBITUARY: Patsy Ruth Walker, 1929-2023
…She loved Eggo waffles and black coffee, just as much as fish and chips from Seascape in Trinidad. Patsy was a caring mother and grandmother. She was always there to watch her…
OBITUARY: John ‘Jack’ Lee Yarnall III, 1932-2023
…He held annual mussel feeds in his yard for his students and loved getting them wet, whether it was at the marine lab in Trinidad, in the pond in his backyard, or…
The Top 25 Stories of 2023! It Was the Best of Years and it Was the Worst of Years, but Overall It Was a Pretty Normal Year
…and they hit hardest along the semi-populated, tree-infested stretch of land north of Trinidad, much of which was knocked off the grid for more than a week. Small comfort to…
HUMBOLDT HISTORY: How Did Humboldt Celebrate Christmas in the 19th Century?
…A year later, the Humboldt Bay area had established the towns of Trinidad, Union, Eureka, Bucksport and Humboldt City. Streets were surveyed and some structures erected. The giant trees posed a problem…
Humboldt Planning Commission OKs Draft Short-Term Rental Ordinance After Months of Deliberation
…Commissioner Iver Skavdal thought it would be a good idea to extend the two percent cap to some of the county’s “over-impacted” Community Plan Areas, including Trinidad and Westhaven, where…
(PHOTOS) The Historic Trinidad Lighthouse Has Been Placed Atop Its New Forever Home
On a chilly, rainy day in January 2018, the Trinidad Memorial Lighthouse was lifted from its home of 68 years on the bluff overlooking Trinidad Harbor and edged its slow way down…
INTERVIEW: Rusty Hicks, California Democratic Party Chair, on How He ‘Fell in Love’ With the North Coast and Decided to Run for State Assembly
…Supervisor Natalie Arroyo, Arcata Councilmember Alex Stillman, Eureka Councilmember Scott Bauer, Ukiah Councilmember Juan Orozco, Trinidad Mayor Steve Ladwig, Trinity Alps Unified Schools Superintendent Jaime Green, and other local leaders and organizers…
OBITUARY: Kathleen Duncan, 1929-2023
…Kathleen sang in Dottie Haukenberry's Trinidad Community Choir for 22 years, served as President of the Trinidad Civic Club, volunteered in the gift shop at Mad River Hospital for over 15…
OBITUARY: Bernadette Marie Cheyne, 1949-2023
…at the Moonstone Beach House – formerly Merryman’s Beach House – located at 122 Moonstone Beach Rd, Trinidad, CA. Many delicious refreshments will be served and stories will be shared. Please RSVP to…
Former Supervisor Ryan Sundberg Appointed to the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board
…He was a member of the Trinidad Rancheria Tribal Council from 1996 to 2010. Sundberg earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration from Humboldt State University. This position requires Senate…
OBITUARY: Terrance Michael Brill, 1951-2023
…He spent many days on the beautiful beaches of Trinidad, soaking up the sun. He spent hours strumming and picking his guitar, mandolin, and banjo. He loved to sing and perform for…
OBITUARY: Charles (Charlie) Robert Myers, 1938-2023
…and beloved bloodhounds Katie, Rose, Mellie, Emma, Rowdy and Sherlock.Charlie’s friends and family are invited to a Celebration of Charlie at Moonstone Beach House, Trinidad, California, Saturday Nov. 25 from…
Woman Whose Body Was Found Near Trinidad 43 Years Ago Identified Using Forensic DNA Testing
Woman Whose Body Was Found Near Trinidad 43 Years Ago Identified Using Forensic DNA Testing
OBITUARY: Laura Perry Rose, 1942-2023
…Her pottery was shown in galleries in Ferndale and Trinidad. Laura also enjoyed playing bridge and before the pandemic played regularly with the Sequoia Bridge Club as well as a women’s…