Eureka Mayor Slams County, Legal Cannabis

by Linda Stansberry on October 21, 2017 at 12:46PM

Proposition 64.”

Hearing Set in Public Defender Case Amid Settlement Offer, Allegations of Delay Tactics

by Thadeus Greenson on October 20, 2017 at 2:28PM

didn’t work, that’s their next tactic is to say, ‘After a year he will be eligible, so let’s just hit the pause button until we have someone who is eligible.’ … It just makes them look bad. If they really wanted to do these depositions, they could do them in a day or two.”

UPDATE: Two Juveniles Arrested in Dinsmore Homicide

by Kimberly Wear on October 17, 2017 at 3:57PM

PREVIOUSLY (Posted Oct. 6): Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office investigators are currently at the scene of a possible homicide in Dinsmore where a 68-year-old man was discovered dead at his residence in the Buck Mountain area. The man, whose identity has not been released, was found in his yard, according to the sheriff’s office.

Potential Pot Farm Becomes Equine Therapy Center

by Linda Stansberry on October 16, 2017 at 2:14PM

use of the property would not be congruent with the rest of the property. It would open the door to unintended consequences."

Willow Creek Man Killed in Truck-Horse Collision

by Linda Stansberry on October 16, 2017 at 1:06PM

From the California Highway Patrol: Willow Creek, Calif. – On the night of Sunday, October 15, one involved party sustained fatal injuries after a Ford F150 traveling northbound on County Club Road, near Seeley McIntosh Road, collided into a horse being ridden by a male.

Eureka Council to Ponder True Ward Map, Watson's Hiring and Another Chinn Village Tuesday

by Linda Stansberry on October 14, 2017 at 10:36AM

The Betty Chinn Foundation may also get a big boost from the city on Tuesday to continue current housing projects and launch a new effort to help the houseless. The current Blue Angel Village, a cluster of shipping containers at West Washington and Koster streets, was granted $75,000 in housing successor funds in September of 2016.

EHS Alum, Mother, Triple Amputee Wendi Locatelli Inspires Students

by Linda Stansberry on October 13, 2017 at 1:12PM

Garberville Man Found Dead in Eel River

by Thadeus Greenson on October 11, 2017 at 2:47PM

Subject: Body Found Case: 201704937 On 10-06-17 at about 4:34 pm deputies were dispatched to a report of a body found in the South Fork of the Eel River north of the town of Redway.

McKinleyville Man Suspected of Triple Homicide in Nevada Arrested

by Kimberly Wear on October 11, 2017 at 12:56PM

Oct. 9 Facebook post from the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office: UPDATE: SILVER SPRINGS DEATHS Yerington, Nevada — The Lyon County Sheriff's Office investigation into the three deaths this weekend in Silver Springs is now a homicide investigation.

UPDATED: No Report Out of Closed Door Evaluation of Public Defender

by Thadeus Greenson on October 10, 2017 at 5:08PM

UPDATE: The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors announced no final actions when reconvening out of closed session today. PREVIOUSLY (Oct. 8): The Humboldt County Board of Supervisors will meet in closed session Tuesday to review the job performance of embattled Public Defender David Marcus.