Our Summer of Fun issue is here with all the camp, craft, arts and outdoor options for kids in our county. We’ve also got an update on the plight of our local red abalone and Humboldt’s marine ecosystem. There are possible developments in the conditional release of a convicted sexually violent predator and his placement […]
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Child Porn Allegation, Missed Filing Deadline Delay Sexually Violent Predator Placement Hearing
A hearing to determine whether a residence in Manila is a suitable placement for a sexually violent predator ordered released from a state hospital into a community supervision program has been rescheduled for July. But before deciding on a suitable placement for Richard Stobaugh, who was convicted of a series of brutal attacks in the […]
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Prairie Revival, Fears in Manila and Good Greens
For our annual Green Issue, we’re looking into the Yurok Tribe’s efforts to bring back prairie lands and all the flora and fauna that come with it. And if you’re looking for new ways to eat your greens, we have a great recipe to change things up. We’re also talking about a convicted serial rapist’s return […]
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Sheriff Announces ‘Strong Opposition’ to Serial Rapist’s Pending Release
Editor’s note: Be advised, this story covers violent sexual assaults and may be disturbing to some readers. Humboldt County Sheriff William Honsal released a letter to the community at noon today announcing his “strong opposition” to the proposed release of a man once known locally in the late 1980s as the “Ski Mask Rapist” to […]