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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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 8, 2022)
The Karuk Tribe continues to investigate the cause and breadth of a fish kill event in the Klamath River but believes a massive debris slide from the McKinney Fire turned...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 7, 2022)
U.S. Forest Service officials saw an "increase in extreme fire behavior" yesterday on the eight active fires that comprise the Six Rivers Lightning Complex, prompting additional evacuations on the...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 6, 2022)
Officials have issued more evacuation orders on the outskirts of Willow Creek as the Six Rivers Lightning Complex Fire continues to grow. The group of 11 different fires caused...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(August 6, 2022)
The Best of Humboldt issue is out and we've some favorites (and head-scratchers) among the winners. We're also going over the Yurok Tribe's recent report on Missing and Murdered Indigenous...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 5, 2022)
UPDATED: An evacuation order has now been issued for zones HUM-EO77-C, HUM-E058 and HUM-061, south and east of Willow Creek. Evacuation warnings have been issued for zones HUM-EO63, HUM-EO64...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 5, 2022)
The Karuk Tribe is reporting large numbers of dead fish on the Klamath River in the vicinity of Happy Camp, which it's attributing to impacts from the McKinney Fire, which has...
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News Blog
/ By Iridian Casarez
(August 5, 2022)
Humboldt County Public Health has confirmed the first case of monkeypox in the county after a resident contracted the viral infection. According to a press release, the resident is...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 5, 2022)
An overnight lightning storm sparked numerous fires near Willow Creek and a variety of agencies are responding this morning, trying get a handle on the blazes before they spread....
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 5, 2022)
Join with community members to commemorate the devastation of the World War II bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and advocate for peace at the Arcata Lantern Floating Ceremony on...
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 4, 2022)
Don’t put that folding chair away just yet! Another Humboldt County festival favorite returns after two years: The 20th annual Buddy Brown Blues Festival takes up its rightful place...
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News Blog
/ By Thomas Lal
(August 3, 2022)
The Humboldt Crabs were on a tear this week, using a combination of stellar pitching and unrelenting offense to sweep both the midweek and weekend series. Perhaps the best...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(August 3, 2022)
Humboldt County Public Health reported today that the county has confirmed another two COVID-19 deaths since its last report July 28. Five new hospitalizations were also reported and, according...
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A+E
/ By Kali Cozyris
(August 3, 2022)
In Why Trinidad is One of the Best Places to Recreate in Summer news, it’s weekend number one of the Trinidad Bay Art & Music Festival, which brings live...
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News Blog
/ By Nadia Lopez/CalMatters
(August 2, 2022)
When Tulare resident Quentin Nelms heard California was offering a hefty state subsidy to help lower-income residents buy electric cars, he applied right away. But it wasn’t as easy...
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News Blog
/ By Emily Hoeven, CalMatters
(August 1, 2022)
Welcome to the final countdown. Today, state lawmakers will reconvene in Sacramento after a month-long summer recess — during which some traveled abroad on trips funded by special interest...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(July 30, 2022)
This week we're talking about how controlled burning works on private ranch land as wildfire prevention, with staff writer Linda Stansberry sharing her own family's experience. Also, with summer vegetables...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(July 29, 2022)
After being kept at an undisclosed location since being removed from the Arcata Plaza in the early morning hours of March 8, 2019, it appears the statue of President...
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News Blog
/ By Sameea Kamal/CalMatters
(July 28, 2022)
Rich Kinney readily concedes: Making it onto California’s November election ballot is a miracle. The 66-year-old associate pastor and former mayor of San Pablo in the Bay Area is running...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(July 27, 2022)
Humboldt County Public Health reported today that the county has confirmed another COVID-19 death since its last report July 21. One new hospitalization was also reported and, according to...
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