Editor: I read your recent article concerning the student protest at the CPH campus. It blows me away to see what our schools of higher learning are producing and preparing for society. These are nothing more than woke, spoiled brat, young people who don’t have a clue about morality and what is right or wrong. […]
North Coast Journal Staff
Meditation on Approaching the Numinous
Do not go into the wilderness expecting anything. Keep your eyes down, remembering what is wild cannot be easily approached: Ask what you must ask, but ask it slant. Listen to the sound of your breath, the wind, the stream whispering over the cobbles, your heart beating madly in your breast. Just beyond flowers and […]
Correction
The Best Of Humboldt listings in the Aug. 1, 2024, edition of the North Coast Journal contained an error. Arcata’s The Carriage House — 937 10th St., carriagehousearcata.com won — the contest’s Best New Restaurant category. The Journal regrets the error. Related Stories Related Stories Related Stories
Carl Duane Fullbright: 1942-2024
On June 15, 2024, after a 23-year-long disagreement with prostate cancer, Carl Duane Fullbright passed away in his Arcata home in the comfort of family and friends. Born Oct. 17, 1942, to Omar and JV Fullbright in Los Angeles, California, Carl grew up in Pico Rivera with his parents and younger brother, Harrol, graduating from […]
Nancy Ann Brunson: 1939-2024
Nancy Ann Brunson, age 85, passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2024. She was born on May 22, 1939, in Longview, Washington. Nancy lived a life filled with love and dedication to her family, church, and community. Nancy was raised by her caring parents, Prudence (Brundin) and Rodger Comstock, who instilled in her […]
Douglas John Jager: 1930-2024
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Douglas John Jager, PhD, emeritus professor of forestry and watershed management, Humboldt State University. Doug died June 7, 2024, at his north Trinidad home with his loving family by his side. Born in Oakland, California, on New Year’s Eve, 1939, Doug boasted that he […]
Gerald ‘Jerry’ Hansen: 1943-2024
Gerald “Jerry” Hansen was born Dec. 19, 1943, and passed away on May 31, 2024, with family by his side. Known to many as “Billy Goat” he was the second of eight children, and the only son of Arnold “Budd” and Beverly (Beauchamp) Hansen. He was born in Fortuna, then lived in Freshwater during his […]
Calvin Michael Benton: 1953-2024
Mike was born at St. Joseph Hospital in Eureka, California, on June 4, 1953. Mike suffered a hemorrhagic stroke and shortly after passed away on May 29, 2024, surrounded by his loved ones, in the place he loved most, at the Ironwood Cabin in Capetown, California. Mike grew up in Fortuna and attended Fortuna Union […]
Carol Beth Colby: 1960-2024
Carol Beth Colby was born Aug. 4, 1960, in Oxnard, California, to Gerald Arley Colby and Sylvia Lorraine Colby. Carol passed away April 25, 2024. Carol spent her early childhood in Oxnard, and moved to Eureka, California, in 1972 with her mother and father and three sisters. It was in Eureka where Carol learned a […]
NCJ Preview: Best Of Humboldt 2024 & Cal Poly Protester Prosecution Update
On this week’s episode of the NCJ Preview, the band is back together as News Editor Thadeus Greenson talks about the new info that has the DA declining to prosecute Cal Poly pro-Palestine protestors. As well as talking Best Of Humboldt 2024 with Arts & Features Editor Jennifer Fumiko Cahill. These stories and more can […]
Best of Cannabis
Cannabis Budtender Mac at THCC 1662 Myrtle Ave. Suite A, Eureka (707) 442-2420 Find us on leafly.com Cannabis Manufacturer UpNorth 5550 West End Road, Arcata (707) 630-5179 upnorthhumboldt.com Cannabis Nursery Highline Nursery 604 State Route 36, Fortuna (707) 617-2505 highlinenursery.com Dispensary The Humboldt County Collective (THCC) 1662 Myrtle Ave. Suite A, Eureka (707) 442-2420 Find […]
Best of Bonus Round!
Best Place for a Picnic : Redwood Park “Hey, Boo Boo, let’s go get us a pic-a-nic basket and head to Redwood Park!” Just like Yogi, readers of the North Coast Journal are smarter than the average bear, and they know where to find the perfect picnic experience. Nestled in the heart of Arcata, and […]
