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California Bulk Marijuana Prices Are Way Down 30 Jan 2012 | 10:00 am
If you live in Humboldt County, or any other California region where bulk marijuana sales account for a substantial portion of your community's revenue, then you have probably heard growers talking ab...
Pot Growers Are Screwing the Rest of Us 27 Jan 2012 | 10:00 am
Finally, a crackdown on some serious marijuana-related fraud that we have all witnessed in California, especially here in Humboldt County. PG&E is ready to go after abusers of its CARE program, and t...
How Much Money Do Pot Growers Make? 2 Jan 2011 | 10:00 am
There are no accurate estimates of the number of marijuana growers operating in Humboldt County, much less the entire state of California. But we can be quite certain that the number is daunting, to s...
Pot Growers In Eureka Face Uncertain Future 21 Jul 2010 | 08:00 am
The time of reckoning for marijuana growers in Eureka, California is right around the corner. The Eureka City Council is about a week away from approving an ordinance that would effectively put an en...
Humboldt Marijuana Mentioned in Businessweek 19 Jul 2010 | 08:00 am
Not that it's very surprising, but marijuana's inevitable thrust into the national spotlight has nabbed the attention of Bloomberg Businessweek, who recently published a short article about various st...
45 Pounds is a LOT of Weed 10 Jul 2010 | 08:00 am
Yes, Humboldt County really is the Marijuana Capital of the World. Where else would you read about a 30 year old woman busted with 45 pounds of pot, plus cash and live plants, when she was pulled over...
AP Says Marijuana Prices Will Plummet After Legalization 8 Jul 2010 | 08:00 am
According to a recent Reuters poll, 48% of California voters support Proposition 19 to legalize marijuana state-wide. Here at Humboldt County News, we are actually quite surprised by this. We really t...
Kinetic Sculpture Gets National Attention 25 May 2009 | 08:00 am
It's pretty rare that Humboldt County gets national media attention for non-marijuana news. It's also a big deal when Humboldt gets mentioned on a blog like Perez Hilton. Today we get both! Brian Sla...
Car Chase and Shootout Rocks Humboldt County 13 May 2009 | 08:00 am
Good god, man! What a story! A 14-pound pot deal went south Monday night when two heavily armed men first stole the ganja at gunpoint, then raced away in a Jeep while shooting at coppers in pursuit w...
Pot Dealer Murdered During Home Invasion Robbery 5 Dec 2008 | 10:00 am
We have probably all heard the story by now, but just in case, here's the paraphrased version: Man and girlfriend are at their home in Cutten, there is a knock at the door just after 9 p.m. They answ...