News, nature, and community throughout the Emerald Triangle
Photos taken during Thursday’s morning high tide, just before 9 a.m., show flooding in the King Salmon area south of Eureka, with water covering roadways and surrounding low-lying properties as forecasters warn that even higher tides over the next two days could bring more extensive flooding.
Daily booking sheet from the Humboldt County Correctional Facility.
In this video, Dock of the Humboldt Axe YouTube channel shares a quiet holiday visit to the Sequoia Park Zoo’s nighttime Skywalk, capturing the glow of lights high among the redwoods during one of Eureka’s most distinctive seasonal traditions.
The Eureka Police Department has selected Officer Davis as its January Employee of the Month, citing her professionalism, strong work ethic, and consistently high level of service while handling a heavy call load.
As California prepares to celebrate 175 years of statehood, California State Parks is encouraging residents and visitors to consider annual park passes for 2026, highlighting access to beaches, redwood forests, mountains, lakes, OHV parks, and historic sites across the state.
The Humane Society for Inland Mendocino County is asking the community for help as demand for animal support services continues to rise across Mendocino and
“We couldn’t do it without you!”
Wallace Stephen MacMillan passed away peacefully at home in Calistoga on December 24, 2025, after a battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. A graduate of Saint Bernard’s, Eureka High, and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, he built a career in architecture while nurturing deep friendships, creative passions, and a love of travel.
“Thank you for rising again today, for providing for me, for holding me together. I honor you.”
“Licensees facing an immediate threat, such as flooding or wildfire, do not need to contact us before moving cannabis or cannabis products.”
