Back over to the Miniplex tonight at 8 p.m., where Modern Nature will be weavingpastoral found sound fables with living splashes from the free jazz color wheel. Theband is on the Bella Union Label, ...

Speaking of all-ages fun, the new Siren’s Song Tavern is hosting a trio of rockingdelights tonight at 8 p.m., where $5 gets ...

He may have hung up his Cumbia hat for the year, but professional gigger and Makenuhired side iron Daniel Nickerson is still active on the scene, tonight with a set of solomusic over at the Redwood ...

The annual North Coast Journal Flash Fiction Contest winner and finalists are here! We’ve also got a story on the second ...

Making up for a canceled gig earlier this year due to illness, prog art rock supergroupThe Stick Men are back in Arcata tonight, this time at The Wild Hare Tavern. KingCrimson alums Pat Mastelotto and ...

May 22, 1941 to November 20, 2025 Margaret Lynn Kausen Smith passed away November 20, 2025 at the age of 84 in Redding with ...

Emmes loving husband, loyal son, talented artist, woodworker and active community member died at his home in Olga on Orcas Island. Steve is survived by his wife, Lynn Marie Emmes, brother Ken, and ...

Our talented readers again crammed fantastic stories into 99 words or fewer for the Journal’s annual Flash Fiction Contest. Retired children’s librarian JoAnn Bauer, NCJ Managing Editor Jennifer ...

Before fall descends into winter, we vegetable gardeners have to make a decision: whether to put the vegetable garden to bed with a cover crop of crimson clover (or other green manure) until spring, ...

The highest King Tides of the year arrived in Humboldt County this week, offering both a spectacle and a warning. Unlike waves or swell, which are wind-driven, tides are the daily rise and fall of the ...

Local cumbia superstars Makenu will be playing their last gig of 2025 tonight atHumbrews at 8:30 p.m. The headliner is, appropriately, Oakland’s ragin’ psychedelicCumbia outfit Bicicletas Por La Paz.

A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY. Writer-director Rian Johnson’s Knives Out (2019) is marvelous on a number of levels, harkening back to the ensemble Agatha Christie adaptations of the 1970s and, like the work of ...