News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 17, 2022)
After hearing nearly two dozen residents plead with Councilmember Brett Watson to resign in the wake of a scathing investigative report that he abused his power and harassed a...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 16, 2022)
Betty Kwan Chinn became the first person in Cal Poly Humboldt's fresh history — and just the 13th in the campus' 109-year history — to receive an honorary doctorate degree...
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News Blog
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(May 16, 2022)
After a long and painful battle with illness, 77-year-old Brian D. Tripp, born in Eureka and raised in Klamath, died May 13. A nationally renowned artist whose work echoed traditional...
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Obituaries
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 15, 2022)
On Nov. 23, 2021 David Spreen passed away peacefully at home. Dave was a master mathematician and Nov. 23 is Fibonacci day, so it is a fitting day for...
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Obituaries
/ By North Coast Journal Staff
(May 15, 2022)
Jen (Shiro) is the beloved mother of Ezekeal Zion Ayo (23), Keani Pele Young (16) and Machete Luke Young (15). She was an artist, a dancer, a generous friend...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 14, 2022)
The Humboldt County District Attorney’s Office has filed an eight-count criminal complaint against Fortuna Union High School teacher Gary Landergen, charging him with four felonies and four misdemeanors based...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(May 14, 2022)
The Journal's annual Summer of Fun issue is here with a rundown of classes, camps and workshops to entertain the kids when school is out. Everything from surfing to stage...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 13, 2022)
The Arcata City Council has scheduled a special May 17 meeting to discuss possible courses of actions, including a recommendation that the city obtain a workplace violence restraining order,...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 13, 2022)
An initiative aiming to direct the city of Arcata to fly the Earth flag atop all city-owned flagpoles — above the American and California flags — has qualified for...
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News Blog
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(May 10, 2022)
The rain held off Saturday afternoon as a grateful crowd gathered by Dave Kim's mural "Fowl" on E Street between Fourth and Fifth streets for a ribbon cutting ceremony for...
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NCJ Preview
/ By Jennifer Fumiko Cahill
(May 7, 2022)
May 5 was a day of awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2 Spirit People. For contributor Cutcha Risling Baldy, it's personal, as her cousin Emmilee Risling...
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Obituaries
/ By North Coast Journal Staff
(May 7, 2022)
Bruce Miller, born July 10, 1943, in Missoula, Montana, was a man with a lot of passion and strength. He fought off two bouts of cancer – 2004 (throat),...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 6, 2022)
Heads up, Arcata voters. There is an error in the Voter Information Guide instructions for the single Arcata City Council seat up for grabs on the June ballot. Instead...
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News Blog
/ By Alexei Koseff/CalMatters
(May 6, 2022)
When a draft Supreme Court ruling that would overturn the constitutional right to abortion leaked Monday night, Democratic leaders in California reacted swiftly with shock, grief and fury. It...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 4, 2022)
Humboldt County Public Health reported today that the county has confirmed another COVID-19 deaths since its last report April 27, a resident in their 60s. Four new hospitalizations were...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 4, 2022)
A group of about 50 demonstrators gathered at a rally for reproductive rights in front of the Humboldt County Courthouse Tuesday night after a leaked draft U.S. Supreme Court...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 3, 2022)
Just around 10:30 a.m. today, two young California condors made their first venture into the wild and the Northern California Condor Restoration Program took flight, bringing the bird known...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 3, 2022)
With the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons approaching Thursday, a Jeans for Justice event was held Friday in Hoopa, kicking off a week of...
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News Blog
/ By Thadeus Greenson
(May 3, 2022)
Election Day is just five weeks away, with much at stake on the local ballot, with countywide races for district attorney, superior court judge, auditor-controller and clerk/recorder, as well as...
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News Blog
/ By Kimberly Wear
(May 2, 2022)
Two California condors are slated to be released into Redwood National and State Parks tomorrow, becoming the first to soar over the North Coast in more than a century....
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