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Photo taken near Phillipsville Yesterday, Jose Hernandez Lopez was convicted of possession, transporting, and “using a false compartment” (I didn’t even know that was illegal) to hide 1.5 pounds of heroin. He had been arrested this February near Phillipsville. According to District Attorney Paul Gallego’s Press Release: After a 4 day trial and less than half a day’s deliberation, on
Read moreNearly 10,000 one inch plants were found today around noon by the Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office. 9,900. One. Inch. Plants. Now I could be wrong but I’m guessing somebody was working real hard the last day or two because, with this sun, one inch plants are going to double in size in no time at all. I’m trying to picture…Did
Read more….could the brownies really contain pot. Even at large public functions, the baker often feels it necessary to include a little helpful information.
Read moreHumboldt CO. CHP is closing Hwy 101 near Piercy for a helicopter landing. Apparently an accident there requires medivac. I’ll add details as they come in. UPDATE 7:30: Highway reopened. UPDATE 7:44: KMUD is reporting “Motorcycle accident near the 2nd bridge before the 271 exit along Hwy. 101, traffic now moving, driver helicoptered to hospital.” ___________ Graphic from here
Read moreHumboldt Co. Sheriff’s Office are asking for resident’s help in finding a missing person. According to their press release, On Thursday, April 28, 2011 the Sheriff’s Office received a missing person report regarding a subject named Edward Burton Jensen age 54 from Blocksburg. Mr. Jensen was last seen about 2 weeks ago at a rural residence located in the Larabee
Read moreIf you don’t Twitter, you might reconsider Even dry bits from the CHP Can show personality. HumboldtCHPHumCo CHP Incidents Traffic Hazard, US101 AT RICHARDSON GROVE. HumCHPUpdatesHumCHPUpdates 5-6 HIPPIES IN RDWY MEASURING X THE RDWY WITH A TAPE. (My guess, there will be an action in Richardson Grove soon–before you know it they’ll be walking on air–twitterpated again. My second guess–
Read moreJoseph Eddy died early yesterday morning in Phillipsville. Musician, martial artist, pirate and sweet guy. His raspy voice carried laughter to those of us lucky enough to know him. It would be hard not to smile around Joe as Capt Jack Sparrow was a part he played and a part he lived. A rogue with a charming smile and gorgeous
Read moreErik Eschker has the unenviable task of convincing Humboldt Co. growers to “inform” on themselves. For more than a decade, Eschker, a Professor of Economics at HSU has provided a monthly index of economic activity across the county which business people as well as County Supervisors and others use to make educated decisions. It tracks, according to the North Coast
Read moreCraigslist Ad Amateur Exotic Dancer Needed (Ukiah) We are looking for an amateur exotic dancer in the Ukiah area to entertain at a bachelor party. This is a one time paid position that may lead to further work depending on the talent provided. Preferably looking for female dancers, CURRENT! head and body pics and or video will be needed to
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