News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
Humboldt’s box office hit One Battle After Another takes Best Picture award at the 98th Academy Awards, showcasing local scenery in the process.
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“The couple contacted the man, and he instructed them to bring a large amount of cash to a local grocery store and call him when they got there. As the couple arrived at the business with the cash, they began to suspect they were being scammed.”
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“If you care about smart growth, transit that connects, and rules that fit today’s economy, this conversation is a blueprint.”
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“On March 11, 2026, the Sheriff’s Office became aware of an imposter scam, where the suspect/suspects have been impersonating actual Trinity County Deputy Sheriffs.”
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A finding of “hostile and abusive conduct” involving Humboldt County Supervisor Rex Bohn led to a tense discussion Tuesday about whether county staff feel intimidated by those in power. The board ultimately declined to censure him.
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” California Attorney General Rob Bonta today co-led a multistate coalition in filing a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s burdensome new requirements that colleges and universities submit data linking race to admissions, financial aid, and student performance.”
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Eight-month-old Cinnamon is learning the ropes of indoor life and discovering just how nice it is to be part of a family. This scruffy young terrier mix is hoping someone will take a chance on her—and maybe share a few adventures along the way.
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“A car was off in the ditch and one on its side on 101,” one passerby told us.
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Daily booking sheet from the Humboldt County Correctional Facility.
Read more![Rick Toledo stands outside Humboldt County Jail with release paperwork in hand after he was bailed out on Sunday, March 8, 2026. [Photo by Ryan Hutson]](https://kymkemp.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/image3-2-860x280.jpg)
A Cal Poly student protester is free, bailed out Sunday after a pre-dawn arrest Friday left the protest organizer facing four criminal charges, including conspiracy.
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