KMUD News

Our deep dive into the current investigation into bentonite drilling slurry dumping in Southern Humboldt, including statements by multiple state agencies and audio from Humboldt County Building and Planning Director John Ford

In this week's KMUD News Sports Report, Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including all the latest on the high-scoring Humboldt Crabs and their five wins this week, as well as all the latest American Legioin baseball news, who won this week's District Little League tournament of chamopions, why it was a good week for two South Fork High athletes, why it w...

On this episode, Shelter Cove's sports court controversy, Eureka's plans for the old K-Mart, and updates from the Trinity County Board of Supervisors 

Our update on the bentonite spill issue in Southern Humboldt, including new information that the material was taken from a fiber optic drilling site and dumped on a property in Briceland, which made its way into Redwood Creek

Stories on Caltrouts new grant, Arcata rejecting a vacation rental, research on cannabis water use, and updates on the bentonite spill into Redwood Creek

Our coverage of the 2026 Southern Humboldt Wildland Readiness Drill including comments from local SoHum fire departments at the event and CalFire 

Update from the North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board on the potential bentonite spill in Redwood Creek that made its way to the South Fork of the Eel River 

On this episode, updates from CA Water Boards on the bentonite spill in Redwood Creek, Eureka's 5 year infrastructure plan, and Southern Humboldt's Wildland Wildfire Readiness Drill 

We spoke with Humboldt Planning & Building Department Director John Ford to learn more about an early draft of the new Humboldt Bay Area Plan. 

Humboldt County's use of license plate readers for policing drew heavy opposition when the Board of Supervisors opened the floor for discussion on it. Daniel Mintz reports. 

Many speakers voiced strong views on the Miranda's Rescue case during the public comment period of this week's Humboldt County Board of Supervisors meeting. Daniel Mintz Reports. 

On this episode, updated information on the white substance spilled in Redwood Creek that made its way to the Eel River, Humboldt's updated Humboldt Bay Area Plan, and this week's KMUD News Sports Report

Our story on the mysterious white substance found in Redwood Creek and the South Fork of the Eel River this week, with new information from CDFW and scientist Patrick Higgins 

On this episode, the Humboldt Board of Supervisors hears citizen comments on Miranda's Rescue, Mendocino grape growers have an emergency disease issue, and electricity costs may soon increase for Humboldt County residents

In this week's sports report, Ray Hamill brings us details of how the Humboldt Crabs fared in the opening week of their season, including a thrilling all-local matchup against the Humboldt Eagles on Wednesday night, as well as all the latest American Legion baseball news, how two local standouts did at this week's high school track and field state chamoionships, where several local high school sen...

On this episode, earthquakes in Humboldt County, Humboldt Sheriff's use of license plate scanners, Rio Dell on Miranda's Rescue, ongoing California Primary Election vote totals, and more! 

On this episode, Humboldt County explains more about painful roadworks in Garberville and Redway, the upcoming Leggett Mountain Folk Festival, and more! 

Our full length interview with Rep. Jared Huffman focused on federal intereference with decomissioning the Potter Valley Project, and Humboldt residents who were detained by Israel from the Sumud Flotilla

On this episode, our interview with Rep. Jared Huffman on federal interference in the Potter Valley Project, and info on tomorrow's June 2nd California Primary Election

KMUD Weekend News with the Sports Report, a non-profit helping with childcare in Humboldt County, bus service changes in Del Norte, and more 

In this week's KMUD News Sports Report, Ray Hamill brings us details of all of this week's big local sports stories, including a look ahead to the start of summer baseball, with the Humboldt Crabs season and local youth baseball postseason getting under way this weekend, as well as the latest NCS playoff baseball and softball news, who made the second annual H-DNL all-sportsmanship team, some coll...

On this episode, the Eureka City Council deals with budget issues, and today is KMUD's 39th Birthday! 

Our broadcast interview with Greg Terry of the Sumud Flotilla. Greg was abducted by Israeli forces in international waters on May 18th. He recounts his experience and hopes for a Free Palestine.  Chapters (00:00:01) - Greg Terry speaks out about Israel's treatment of flotilla members (00:00:41) - After Being Kidnapped by Israel on the Gaza Flotilla (00:05:39) - Prisoners Transfer to Israel (00:10:...

Our "unedited" full length in person interview with Humboldt resident Greg Terry of the Sumud Flotilla 

On this episode, our in depth interview with Sumud Flotilla member and local resident Greg Terry, who was abducted last week by Israeli force, and an update on Six Rivers National Forest and their proposed fee increases Chapters (00:00:00) - KMUD News: Local headlines, and more (00:00:33) - Glassy Winged Sharpshooter Found on Grape Plants at (00:02:58) - Firefighters Battle House Fire in Eureka (0...