(March 28, 2024)
A 79-year-old Eureka man was killed yesterday in a single-car crash on U.S. Highway 101 near Humboldt Hill, the California Highway Patrol reported. According to a press release, CHP's dispatch...
Healing at Indigenous Foods and Cultural Gathering Day
(March 28, 2024)
Marion Frye is cutting sea anemones, or sa'roh, gelatinous looking fists pulled from rocks at low tide. She's let them rest a couple days in water so they won't...
(March 28, 2024)
Humboldt Bay may soon be home to a few new — and very large — ships. The possibility floated into public view toward the end of the March 20 meeting...
(March 28, 2024)
The story headlined "After A" in the March 14, 2024, edition of the North Coast Journal included inaccurate information about when cannabis farmers who owe Measure S taxes must have...
(March 26, 2024)
Amid an upwelling of Native opposition to plans to build offshore wind farms, including one off the coast of Eureka, United States Interior Secretary Deb Haaland and North Coast...
(March 23, 2024)
A little Sunshine Week in the paper this week with the Foilies, the annual awards for government transparency losers. We've also got a local transparency fail regarding the Jacobs property...
(March 21, 2024)
UPDATE: The Humboldt Community Services District has lifted the boil advisory issued yesterday in several local areas due to a burst main. “The Humboldt Community Services District Public Water System...
(March 21, 2024)
We're taught in school about checks and balances between the various branches of government, but those lessons tend to leave out the role that civilians play in holding officials...
Historical Society looks to display newspaper collection, give away duplicate editions
(March 21, 2024)
The Humboldt County Historical Society will be displaying two decades' worth of editions of the Times-Standard at the Timber Heritage Association's shops in Samoa on each of the next three...
(March 21, 2024)
A local developer's well-publicized permit woes — as well as the path to resolving them — now officially rest in the jurisdiction of the California Coastal Commission. After hearing a...
(March 21, 2024)
The story headlined "After A" in the March 14, 2024, edition of the North Coast Journal included inaccurate information about Assembly Bill 1111, which would allow direct cannabis sales at...
(March 19, 2024)
California will fail to meet its ambitious mandates for combating climate change unless the state almost triples its rate of reducing greenhouse gases through 2030, according to a new...
With Measure A defeated, what's next for local cannabis
(March 14, 2024)
After spending some 18 months on edge, the local cannabis cultivation industry exhaled on Election Night, as Humboldt County voters overwhelmingly rejected Measure A, a ballot initiative that sought...
DA issues 'blanket disqualification' of local judge in long controversial practice
(March 14, 2024)
In November, the Humboldt County District Attorney's Office began employing what's known as a "blanket disqualification" in all felony cases slated to be heard by Judge Kelly Neel, meaning...
(March 8, 2024)
A recent large die-off of young salmon released into the Klamath River shocked and dismayed state biologists, reinforcing that human efforts to restore nature and undo damage can be...
(March 8, 2024)
This week we're getting breakfast with Mexican flavor at the new Aroma's Cafe and sorting through election outcomes. We're also checking back in on Travis Schneider's building permit saga, now...
CPRA request reveals virtually no emails, texts preceding Eureka City Schools' mysterious property exchange agreement
(March 7, 2024)
Days before retiring from his post at the helm of Eureka City Schools in December, Superintendent Fred Van Vleck secured what could objectively be seen as a legacy-defining transaction —...
Commission staff recommends finding of 'substantial issues,' revisiting of developer's deal with county
(March 7, 2024)
California Coastal Commission staff is recommending the commission take over jurisdiction of the permitting fiasco that enveloped local developer Travis Schneider's family dream mansion overlooking the Fay Slough Wildlife Area....
California's rural schools are desperate for state help, from special education to construction
(March 7, 2024)
When Denise Massey's daughter was 6 years old, she put the girl, who has Down Syndrome, on a van every morning for speech therapy in El Centro: 100 miles round...
(March 7, 2024)
The Feb. 29, 2024, edition of the North Coast Journal included the wrong crossword puzzle, which a number of readers took time out of their day to make us aware...
(March 28, 2024)
In Humboldt spring, if the patio is dry, much less sunny, take advantage. Not all the benches were dry at Eureka's branch of Redwood Curtain Brewery when the rain let...
(March 28, 2024)
A 79-year-old Eureka man was killed yesterday in a single-car crash on U.S. Highway 101 near Humboldt Hill, the California Highway Patrol reported. According to a press release, CHP's dispatch...
(March 28, 2024)
Summer Like The Season is the solo project of Detroit multi-instrumentalist and electronic composer Summer Krinsky. Tonight at 7 p.m. at the Outer Space, she is headlining a show...