A protest is set to take place Friday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Humboldt County Courthouse as part of a nationwide strike to ...

December 29, 2025 Randall Galen Sheesley Sr., 65, passed away at his home in Arcata, Ca on December 29th, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on 2/22/26, 1pm at the clubhouse, Ocean West 1090 ...

January 17, 2026 Born Genevieve Helen Schlinkmann, to Hazel E. Schlinkmann (Bowman) and Fred Schlinkmann. Genevieve was ...

More than 100 students and community members showed up near the Cal Poly Humboldt campus at the David Josiah Lawson mural at the D Street Community Center for a student-led walkout protest on Jan. 23 ...

January 6, 2026 Velma Ruth Childs, age 102, passed away peacefully on January 6, 2026, in her home in Redcrest, California.

I was walking along Humboldt Bay when I heard, “Psst. Hey!” A Lewis’s moon snail (Neverita lewisii) was calling me from a shallow pool in the tidal mudflat.  The snail said, “I want to enter the big ...

Adam Moezinia is a versatile, Juilliard-trained jazz guitarist and bandleader from NewYork City who will be bringing his group The Folk Element Trio to the ArcataPlayhouse tonight at 7 p.m. I watched ...

The fundraising events for those affected by the Jan. 2 fire in Arcata are legion, and the music shows alone are going to eat your weekend. But what are you going to eat? Luckily, local food folks are ...

A fire relief weekend across Arcata Plans for the Arcata Rising fundraising shows this weekend began coming together the night of the Jan. 2 fire.  Sitting at Dead Reckoning Tavern, just a few blocks ...

Sure as death and taxes, the Academy Award nominations are once again upon us. The big news: Sinners has obliterated the previous record for previous nominations. Time now being what it is — some ...

Dante DiGenova says he assumed the Jan. 2 evacuation of the storied Northtown Books, which he’s owned for 19 years and worked at for 35, was for caution’s sake. “Dog and keys,” were his only ...