241. Bengals $40M | ‘Chronicle trail | Rolling coal | Millions for airport | Bill Maher | More

Lumberjack alum Alex Cappa signs a $40M Bengals contract, a local high schooler saves two kids from drowning, several millions of dollars in airport upgrades, progress on a proposed trail all the way from San Francisco,  finger-pointing continues between our auditor and county officials, the Sheriff in Del Norte resigns amid allegations, a closer look at diesel trucks “rolling coal,” a wildfire-related bill to make PG&E underground transmission lines faster, Mendocino’s high gas prices made HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, so far locally 2022 is the driest on record, event suggestions, the importance of local food, and more. Humboldt Last Week is Humboldt County’s news podcast brought to you in collaboration with Beck’s Bakery, Belle Starr Clothing, North Coast Co-op, Bongo Boy Studio, Photography by Shi, NCJ, RHBB, and KJNY. Subscribe via Apple, Spotify, and wherever else you get podcasts. Also: Alternative radio with no commercials and local nuggets. Follow the Instagram story for station fun. humboldtlastweek.com/radio Contact: [email protected] humboldtlastweek.com