News Blog
/ By Ben Christopher, CALmatters
(August 15, 2022)
On most days, California lawmakers deliberate, debate and decide bills out in public for every Californian to see. Aug. 11 was not one of those days. In simultaneous marathon...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 14, 2022)
Another cohort of four California condors is scheduled to arrive Aug. 16 in a Yurok Tribe-led effort to bring back the endangered bird they know as prey-go-neesh to reestablish...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 13, 2022)
This week we're craning our necks to look up at all the murals from the Eureka Street Art Festival. We'll talk about how the festival's artists ended up paining the...
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 13, 2022)
Humboldt Asians & Pacific Islanders in Solidarity (HAPI) present Humboldt’s first Obon Festival, Sunday, Aug. 14, from 4 to 8 p.m. in front of Arcata Playhouse. Obon is a...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 12, 2022)
At the request of CalFire, following issues with speeding cars and a "near-miss" incident in which a firefighter was almost struck by a vehicle, Harris Street between Hubbard Land and...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 12, 2022)
The door is closing for candidates interested in entering a slew of local races in the upcoming November election, with dozens of seats on the boards of special districts...
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News Blog
/ By Iridian Casarez
(August 12, 2022)
Humboldt County Public Health will soon begin vaccinating people at high risk of contracting the monkeypox virus, the county announced today. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 12, 2022)
UPDATE: The Humboldt County Office of Emergency Services has announced a new Evacuation Order due to the Six Rivers Lightning Complex fire in the HUM-E063-B zone south of...
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Obituaries
/ By North Coast Journal Staff
(August 12, 2022)
Vaden Earl Jantz Jr. was born in Arcata on August 11, 1950, where he enjoyed a happy childhood with his three brothers and sister. But even as a child...
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 12, 2022)
It’s the biggest dog day of summer! Sequoia Humane Society’s annual Woofstock Festival takes over Halverson Park , Saturday, Aug. 13, from noon to 6 p.m. ($5, $10 family of...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 11, 2022)
UPDATE: The free food distribution scheduled for tomorrow by Food for People in collaboration with Pay it Forward Humboldt and the American Red Cross has been moved to Dream...
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 11, 2022)
Shaken, stirred, dirty, neat. To twist or not? However you like yours, Martinis by the Bay has got a cocktail for you ($50 for a quintet of tastes). Join members...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 11, 2022)
The U.S. Forest Service announced yesterday that it is closing all roads, trails and land on in the Six Rivers National Forest Lower Trinity Ranger District immediately and indefinitely...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(August 10, 2022)
The Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire threatening communities along the Trinity River is now just under 11,000 acres and remains at 0 percent containment, according to today’s update. The complex,...
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News Blog
/ By Kristen Hwang/CalMatters
(August 10, 2022)
Hundreds waiting hours for a monkeypox vaccine only to be turned away. Residents taking to social media to detail struggles getting diagnosed and treated. State and local leaders demanding...
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News Blog
/ By Thomas Lal
(August 10, 2022)
There was a bittersweet feeling on the field as Eureka local Garrison Finck threw the last strike of the 2022 Humboldt Crabs season. The season was over with a...
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News Blog
/ By Mark Larson
(August 9, 2022)
A large crowd returned for the in-person 39th annual Arcata Lantern Floating Ceremony on Saturday evening at Klopp Lake in the Arcata Marsh & Wildlife Sanctuary after a two-year pandemic break....
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News Blog
/ By Linda Stansberry
(August 9, 2022)
CalFire has launched an arson investigation after an excavator caught fire on California State Park property near Honeydew yesterday afternoon. A witness allegedly saw two people near the John...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 9, 2022)
About 100 residents from the Willow Creek area crammed into a small church on State Route 96 on Monday, where billows of smoke could be seen from a large,...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 8, 2022)
The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office has issued new evacuation orders as the Six Rivers Lightning Complex continues to grow, threatening multiple communities around Willow Creek. This morning, the Sheriff's...
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