Category: News and Features

A quake centered off the coast of Petrolia bumped coastal residents at 3:39 p.m. 

CNBC covered a former local whose profitable music label just celebrated 20 years, a sasquatch-sized beer garden an taproom could be open in McKinleyville as early as August, an HSU export could have a career NFL season, the county’s satellite mapping system reportedly stressed out some non-cannabis farmers, and other topics currently being discussed in Humboldt County.

Friday’s infrared flight mapped the East Fire in the Yolla Bolly Wilderness at 378 acres.

Gasquet District Ranger Jeff Marszal has announced that the visitor center for the Gasquet Ranger District and Smith River National Recreation Area (NRA) is now open Saturdays, from 10 AM to 4 PM, through Labor Day weekend.

Happy children hug their loved ones goodbye each morning, entrusting drivers with the safety of their parents and grandparents as they maintain the state’s highway system.

“This earthquake could be part of a sequence. An earthquake sequence may have larger and potentially damaging earthquakes in the future, so remember to: Drop, Cover, and Hold on.”

A tsunami is not expected, according to the NWS Tsunami Alert system.

“Moderate north winds Friday night kept the East Fire fairly active until 2 a.m.”

Flames licked across McKinleyville High School’s baseball field near the scoreboard early this morning.