(April 22, 2024)
A group working on a fall ballot initiative that would limit the rights of transgender students lost a round in court Monday when a judge sided with the state...
(April 19, 2024)
This week we're looking at the life of Patrick Harvey, an incarcerated man who could potentially be resentenced in Humboldt County. We're also sharing the story of a volunteer for...
'Living in amends,' a candidate for resentencing hopes for another chance
(April 18, 2024)
Patrick Harvey, speaking to the Journal from the California Medical Facility, a state prison in Stockton, falls silent for a moment, considering the question about hope. Harvey, who has...
(April 18, 2024)
In a room packed with Humboldt community members, Charmaine Lawson, dressed in all black aside from red text on her shirt reading "Justice for Josiah," turned to place her...
(April 16, 2024)
In response to his daughter receiving a swastika on social media, a California Jewish lawmaker is pushing for a bill that would give school administrators authority to suspend or...
(April 15, 2024)
In a devastating blow to California’s fishing industry, federal fishery managers unanimously voted to cancel all commercial and recreational salmon fishing off the coast of California for the second...
(April 12, 2024)
UPDATE: Ferndale Police Sgt. Robert Lindgren says the artillery shell that prompted the evacuation of a building and the partial closure of Main Street this morning while the county...
(April 12, 2024)
For our annual Green Issue, we're looking into all things eco. First, there's green burial in the works in our county. We've also got updates on the Earth flag legal...
The green burial movement looks to set down roots in Humboldt County
(April 11, 2024)
Arcata resident Michael Furniss traces his aspiration for a natural burial back to a rainy afternoon four decades ago when he was a graduate student at the University of California...
Cal Poly Humboldt recognized for leadership in addressing global plastics crisis
(April 11, 2024)
In May of 1911, the Titanic became the biggest object ever moved by humans at the time, weighing 23,587 metric tons. We start there to put this next number into...
(April 11, 2024)
A story headlined "New State Plan Could Help HumCo Foster Kids" in the April 4, 2024 edition of the North Coast Journal included inaccurate data on foster youth in Humboldt...
(April 9, 2024)
The Humboldt County Planning Department will soon be suspending the permits of hundreds of cannabis farmers who failed to enter into a payment agreement for owed Measure S taxes by...
(April 8, 2024)
We're grabbing napkins for NCJ Taco Week, while also checking out a couple new eateries. And if you're still wondering about the Eureka City Schools property sale, so are we....
(April 5, 2024)
The Earth flag’s future at the top of three municipal flagpoles in Arcata is in question after a judge found this week that voters there “do not have the...
(April 4, 2024)
Eureka City Schools appears to have violated more open meeting and public records laws in its handling of the former Jacobs middle school property exchange than previously known, the Journal has learned...
(April 2, 2024)
Eureka City Schools appears to have violated more open meeting and public records laws in its handling of the former Jacobs middle school property exchange than previously known, the Journal...
(April 2, 2024)
Foster kids often miss out on Little League or music lessons. That’s one of the consequences of changing homes, or living with a family on a tight budget. Now...
(April 2, 2024)
The California Highway Patrol is investigating a single vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 101 north of Fernbridge on Sunday that left one man dead and another with major injuries....
(March 31, 2024)
This week we're looking at how a multi-tribal event highlights how Native people in Humboldt are teaching traditional food harvesting for food sovereignty, mental health and healing their community. We've...
(March 29, 2024)
The Society of Professional Journalists NorCal announced its winners of the James Madison Freedom of Information Award this week, "recognizing people and organizations who have made significant contributions to...
(April 22, 2024)
A group working on a fall ballot initiative that would limit the rights of transgender students lost a round in court Monday when a judge sided with the state...
(April 22, 2024)
The calendar marks the onward tapping of time, and once again the first days of the working week is capped off with a 7 p.m. installment of Metal Mondays at...
(April 21, 2024)
Fans of ensemble vocal jazz and pop are in for a treat this afternoon when the Mad River Transit Singers present a matinee performance at Fulkerson Hall at 2 p.m....