Episodes

  • Symphonies and Blue Lake's Quandries
    Jul 20 2025
    This week, Setlist columnist Collin Yeo joins us to talk about Carol Jacobson of the Eureka Symphony and his story about how both have enriched our community's music scene. Then we've got an update on the Blue Lake City Council recall, which could leave remaining members unable to fill its ranks. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    25 mins
  • Blood Drive Dinners and Changes to Megan's Law Registry
    Jul 12 2025
    This week we're looking at why a law is allowing sex offenders to petition for removal from California's online registry, and how one survivor is fighting to change that. We've also got a story about how the North Coast Community Blood Bank is using food to remove barriers to donation and turning it into an event. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    26 mins
  • Youth Housing, Ramen and a Newsroom Farewell
    Jul 4 2025
    This week we're looking at what the Wiyot Tribe is doing to help youth and seniors in need of housing as the Dishgamu Community Land Trust breaks ground on a new project. We've also got the details on Kokoro Ramen, recently opened in Old Town. And we're saying a fond farewell to Thadeus Greenson, Journal news editor. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    25 mins
  • ncj_25062025
    Jun 26 2025
    This week's cover is a CalMatters story about how a Hoopa man was arrested for a 32-year-old murder, and how a defense investigator unraveled the case against him. We also have an update on why the murder conviction of Jake Henry Combs has been overturned and what happens next. Finally, we're sharing top picks from the stalls of Eureka's Friday Night Market. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    26 mins
  • No Kings Protest, Oyster Fest and Restaurant Week
    Jun 22 2025
    We've got Restaurant Week on the cover this issue. Inside, we're looking back on a weekend of protest in Eureka and across the country, and Oyster Fest in Arcata. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    26 mins
  • Open Studios, More on the Bear River Shooting and Providence Suits
    Jun 14 2025
    This week we're peeking into artists' workspaces during North Coast Open Studios. We've also got news about efforts to get vital abortion care for St. Joseph Hospital patients, as well as what we know about the shooting at Bear River Recreation Center. And finally, our first look at the new Humboldt Dockside Market. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    26 mins
  • The Humboldt Crabs and Blue Lake's Council Drama
    Jun 9 2025
    This week we're delving into the history, founders, newly renovated ballpark and even the snack shack of the Humboldt Crabs. We've also got an update on the shake-up in Blue Lake where a recall of city councilmembers has begun. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on Humboldt stories.
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    26 mins
  • Kinetic Glory, Trump Cuts and Rural Portraits
    May 31 2025
    Our Glorious edition features the three-day Kinetic Grand Championship race. We've also got an update on how Trump's cuts are impacting vital services for folks in Humboldt County. Finally, we have the story of a painter who focuses on the warmth, humor and humanity of rural Humboldt. Hit subscribe for weekly updates on local stories.
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    26 mins