NCJ PREVIEW

This week we're looking at how Centro del Pueblo is getting Humboldt County ready to face ICE with workshops on rights and building allyship. We're also sampling the goods at a rotating Italian spot with Philadelphia roots. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're sharing a CalMatters story looking at the nine-student school the town of Orick could lose and what it would mean for the community. We're also talking about the much-needed lift from Artemis II and feeding your soul with Humboldt scenery and the music scene. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on local stories.

The annual Green Issue is here with nesting news as the cohort of condors released into the wild moves into the family planning phase. We’re also visiting learning about Indigenous cuisine and decolonizing our palates from chef Crystal Wahpapah. Hit subscribe and keep up with stories from all over Humboldt.

Taco Week returns, as do existential questions about what makes a taco. We're also learning about the annual Big Time Native gathering at Cal Poly Humboldt and the organizers, dancers, vendors and folks coming together to celebrate culture. And for those who live for the drama, we've got reviews of Bat Boy and Sherwood. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're looking at how the process for censure for Humboldt County Supervisors and what Supervisor Rex Bohn's non-censure means for the system going forward. We've also got advice on working as a community in times of disaster. Finally, a little humor in amid grim revelations about public figures. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're talking about the Siren's Song Tavern making a home in the old Jim Dunn's Cosmopolitan. We're also looking at the sentencing at the end of and embezzling scandal. And finally, where to go for fancy fries. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories

This week we're looking at how people, aid organizations and businesses are working to recover from flooding in the small coastal community of King Salmon. We've also got recommendations for a sandwich at J Cafe in Whitethorn and how the Speakeasy bar is using drinks to raise money for those resisting ICE in Minneapolis. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

The Health and Wellness issue is here and we're talking bone strength, meditation in a chaotic world and eating (and enjoying) your vegetables. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

In the wake of the fire that leveled buildings in Arcata, we're looking at how firefighters and fundraisers helped out during and after the disaster. Our cover story this week follows Food Not Bombs volunteers as they feed hungry people around the county. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're looking back at the Top 10 Stories of 2025, from the rivers to the racetrack. And we'll run down candidates for our annual list of Top 10 Dick Moves. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we’re looking back at the year as captured by Mark Larson’s photos. And we’re having a laugh over reimagined holiday romance movies in the Hallmark tradition. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week, we're looking at the 10-year closure of the North Coast's recreational abalone fishery and how we got here. We'll also introduce you to one of the army of volunteers that make visiting the redwoods possible. Finally, you should throw a potato party and we'll tell you why. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

The annual North Coast Journal Flash Fiction Contest winner and finalists are here! We've also got a story on the second investigation into a county supervisor's behavior, this time regarding Rex Bohn. And finally, we're looking at recently released body camera footage of sheriff's deputies fatally shooting a suspect in July, and questions about why only one of four deputies had his body cam on. H...

This week we're sharing the story of a local connection to a long ago shipwreck and the family of a lost sailor. We're also talking about the Trans Week of Resistance and the start of holiday theater around the county. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're sharing a Cal Poly Humboldt student investigative story on how local and sustainable CPH's new dining services setup really is. We're also talking comedy and tragedy on local stages. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on local stories.

This week we have a story from Native Underscore News about the Klamath River's comeback post-damming and the challenges ahead. We're also looking at local efforts to help those missing SNAP benefits and the censure of a Humboldt County supervisor. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

We’re all in on Halloween with a spooky-sweet comic by local artist Liz Valasco, haunted house reviews and scary book recs. Real world fears loom, starting Nov. 1, as SNAP benefits halt. We’re looking at how Humboldt is preparing and the cuts that are making it tougher. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

The No Kings II protest drew thousands to the Humboldt County Courthouse, and we’re looking at the organizations and local folks who gathered there. We’ve also got the inside scoop on the wild bear who stopped by the zoo and a new production of The Rocky Horror Show. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we have the story of a local man who joined the international flotilla bringing aid to Gaza. On the lighter side, we're also hailing winners from Burger Week. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're wrapping up the two-part story on brothels and shady business in early Eureka. We've also got the story behind the popular Filipino food stall at the Arcata Farmers Market. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're talking about the first of a two-part history of brothels in Eureka and how the women of the red-light district kept the city in the black. And we're running down some noteworthy music shows around the county. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we're grabbing extra napkins and celebrating Burger Week at local restaurants. And we've got a salty story on local jellyfish. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.

This week we've got a breakdown of the Humboldt County Grand Jury's report on major issues and solutions from mental health facilities to stray animals. We're also sharing the story of a mother and son cooking Thai food together at Curry Leaf. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories. 

This week we're looking at the joint exhibition by married artists Becky Evans and Robert Benson, born from their exploration of Ironside Mountain and the sacred spot where a historic lookout tower burned in the Monument Fire. And we've got advice from Tanya Schrum on taking your dog to parks, beaches and trails for conflict-free fun. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories. 

This week, we're looking at the 10-year ban on abalone and the newly discovered cause of the starfish wasting disease that is among the die-off's major factors. We're also behind the scenes at the Humboldt County Fair apple pie contest. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.