A vehicle rolled onto its roof about 6:40 this morning along State Route 299 temporarily blocking part of the highway.
Vehicle Rolls Onto Roof Along Highway 299 East of Douglas City in Trinity County
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Crime
Humboldt County Jail Reports: Daily Booking Sheet – July 4, 2026
Daily booking sheet from the Humboldt County Correctional Facility.
A SENSE OF PLACE: Nature, Culture, and Community
Handfuls of Home
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Carson Mansion Joins Eureka’s July 4th Celebration with Flags, Photos and Light Show
The Ingomar Club is opening up the historic mansion’s front entrance for free flags, postcards, family photos and a post-fireworks light display.
Good News
Humboldt Made’s Buyer’s Tour Showcases Humboldt Businesses, Food, and Community to Regional Industry Leaders
The tour grew from a partnership between Humboldt Made and the North Coast SBDC Food Flight Program, which helps emerging food businesses launch and prepare for growth, distribution, and expansion into new markets.
Need to Know
Check This Out
2026 Humboldt Folklife Festival Scheduled for July 18-25th
This year’s 2026 Humboldt Folklife Festival kicks off with a special show featuring Kingfoot and Huckleberry Flint on Saturday July 18th at the Dell’Arte Amphitheatre. Bring your own picnic baskets and join us on the lawn for a night of pure magic.
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Mi Mochima Restaurant In Shelter Cove Hosts Fundraiser for Venezuela Earthquake Victims
The Shelter Cove restaurant’s owner says her family back home, including paramedics, is running short on the basics needed to help earthquake survivors.
Other Voices: Columns, Letters, and Announcements
Letters to the Editor/ Columns
Terry’s Take on the Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling
The Court didn’t say it’s okay to use a gun while high. It said the
government can’t automatically take away someone’s gun rights simply
because they’re a marijuana user.
Announcements
Dr Oliver Ludwig Puttler, Jr.: 1940-2026
“Setting up a private practice at Mad River Community Hospital in Arcata, California, his practice thrived for over 35 years.
The connections he developed between fellow doctors, nurses, hospital staff, not just at Mad River, but St. Joseph Hospital, Redwood Hospital, and the local clinics, ran deep and widespread.”
Cannabis Cache
Terry’s Take on the Supreme Court’s Recent Ruling
The Court didn’t say it’s okay to use a gun while high. It said the
government can’t automatically take away someone’s gun rights simply
because they’re a marijuana user.
Siskiyou County Settles Water Access Lawsuit with Shasta Vista Residents
After years of restricted water deliveries to a rural subdivision home to more than 1,000 mostly Asian American residents, a legal challenge has produced an agreement covering how the community gets water for everyday household use.