With just 18 kids in the entire school, Jack Norton Elementary recently stunned the field at the 55th annual Jaycees Basketball Tournament in Crescent City. The Hoopa school took home the B-2 […]
Jack Norton Elementary, the little school that could
Local swim club preparing for big year, as locals advance to regional meet
By Ray Hamill — 2024 is expected to be a big year for the Humboldt Swim Club and two of the club’s swimmers are already living up to those expectations. Huck Russell […]
Humboldt Eagles to hold weekend fundraiser for upcoming season
The Humboldt Eagles American Legion baseball club will host a fundraiser for the upcoming summer season on Saturday evening. The event will take place at Old Growth Cellars in Eureka and begins […]
‘Fearless at the plate,’ Steelheads 11Us win Mayhem tournament
The Northern Humboldt Steelheads 11Us got the new youth baseball season off to a great start at the weekend March Mayhem tournament in Medford. After going 2-0 in pool play on opening […]
Local officials crew honored to be a part of epic NorCal game
By Ray Hamill — H-DNL girls basketball wasn’t the only winner at Wednesday’s NorCal championship game. The big all-local showdown was officiated by an all-local crew, the first time members of the […]
H-DNL rivals show their support for St. Bernard’s state finalists
By Ray Hamill — St. Bernard’s fans obviously will be rooting for the Crusaders in Saturday’s Division-4 girls basketball state championship final, but they’re not the only ones. One of the great […]
Mack boys cap perfect season with Jaycees championship
The McKinleyville Middle School eighth graders closed out a perfect season with a big showing at the 55th annual Crescent City Jaycees basketball tournament over the weekend. The Mack boys won all […]
Legendary Humboldt Crabs hall-of-famer passes away
The first-ever Humboldt Crabs player to play in the Major Leagues, John Hardin Oldham, passed away on Feb. 24 at the age of 91. Hardin Oldham, who was inducted into the Crabs […]
Cal Poly Humboldt to host logging sports conclave in March
The Cal Poly Humboldt logging sports team will host the 84th Annual Association of Western Forestry Clubs Conclave from March 13 to 16. The event will be hosted in conjunction with the […]
New flag football league coming to Humboldt County
By Ray Hamill — A second flag football league is coming to Humboldt County this year and is expected to begin play in late May. Humboldt Flag Football is an NFL-backed league […]
New McKinleyville Panthers coach has hopes for the future
By Ray Hamill — The McKinleyville Panthers have hired a new head coach with eyes on reestablishing a program that has been dormant for the past few years. Washington Vera takes over […]
State governor says there will be no ban on youth tackle football
In a move local football fans will welcome, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Tuesday that he will not sign into law a ban on youth tackle football. A proposal to gradually […]
Humboldt Eagles seeking additional board members
By Ray Hamill — Humboldt Eagles baseball is looking for additional board members. The longtime local American Legion club will be back in action this summer. In the meantime, the Eagles are […]
Free baseball/softball umpire clinic planned for this weekend
By Ray Hamill — A free training clinic for baseball and softball umpires will be held at College of the Redwoods on Saturday. The clinic, which is being hosted by the Humboldt […]
Fortuna Huskies honored for their sportsmanship in the fall of 2023
By Ray Hamill — It was a good fall for Fortuna High sports in more ways than one. The Huskies enjoyed memorable campaigns in football, volleyball, soccer, cross country, girls tennis and […]
Local volleyball club enjoys impressive season debut in Oregon
Hard work is paying off for a group of local volleyball players, who enjoyed a successful trip to Oregon over the weekend. The WaveRiders Volleyball Club, which is made up of seniors […]
Newly-formed Lost Coast Legends travel club to host fundraiser
By Ray Hamill — With a new name and a tougher schedule in store, the Lost Coast Legends baseball travel club will host a fundraiser at the Old Growth Cellars in Eureka […]
‘Don’t stop believin,’ Rumble at the River fights will return
The Bear River Casino Resort apparently knows how to throw a good fight night. And so does Red Thunder Promotions. Bear River closed out 2023 with the return of the Rumble at […]
Young rowers making waves with numbers on the rise
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Bay Rowing Association Junior Team recently made the trip to compete at the Head of the Lagoon Regatta in the Bay Area, as the local club […]
Longtime local football officials step down after 2023 season
The Nor-Cal Football Officials Association has announced the retirement of Jim Seaman and Monte Henry, who have stepped down after this season after long careers for both. Seaman’s last game officiating was […]
