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Andrew Goff / May 10, 2024, noon / How ‘Bout That Weather
Disconnected Youth: Some Young Californians Lack Work, School Options
Felicia Mello / May 10, 2024, 10:09 a.m. / Sacramento
… of California finds the state’s economy is leaving a significant share of young people behind. More than 1 in 10 Californians between the ages of 16 and 24 were not in school, working, or looking for a job …
OBITUARY: Barbara Elizabeth Rybeck, 1958-2024
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… on Saturday, June 1, 2024, at 11 a.m. The service will be held at Eureka the Pentecostal Church, located at 1060 Hoover Street, Eureka. Mom, we will continue to find you in your favorite songs, flowers, colors …
OBITUARY: Daniel Hilliard Mielke, 1991-2024
LoCO Staff / May 10, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
Cal Poly Humboldt Releases Updated Safety Protocols for Upcoming Graduation Ceremonies
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2024, 3:58 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
(PHOTOS/VIDEO) Demolition of Spooky Humboldt Landmark Underway
Andrew Goff / May 9, 2024, 3:25 p.m. / Horror
Californians Will See Lower Electricity Rates and a New Fee That Won’t Vary With Power Use
Ben Christopher / May 9, 2024, 1:17 p.m. / Sacramento
Skeletal Remains Found in Fieldbrook in 2006 Have Been Identified as Belonging to ‘Cowboy Fred’, Says Sheriff’s Office
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2024, 10:28 a.m. / News
When Is a California College Degree Worth the Cost? A New Study Has Answers
Mikhail Zinshteyn / May 9, 2024, 7 a.m. / Sacramento
OBITUARY: Petey Brucker, 1952-2024
LoCO Staff / May 9, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
YESTERDAY IN SUPES: Board Punts Decision on TOT Funding for the Arts, Approves $4 Million for Measure Z-Funded Projects, and More
Isabella Vanderheiden / May 8, 2024, 3:49 p.m. / Local Government
… of Mattole Road.$1,100,000 for Public Works to replace three pieces of heavy equipment.$197,901 for the City of Fortuna to reinstate its school resource office.$188,324 for the Sheriff’s Office to continue …
Will California Voters Decide Tax Limits in November? It’s Up to the Supreme Court
Alexei Koseff / May 8, 2024, 12:41 p.m. / Sacramento
First They Closed College, Now They Close College COVE?!? Yes, But Only For Two Weeks and to Perform Much-Needed Repairs, State Parks Says
LoCO Staff / May 8, 2024, 10:07 a.m. / News
Will Californians Get Any Relief on Gas Prices?
Lynn La / May 8, 2024, 7:25 a.m. / Sacramento
… expensive summer fuel blend, formulated to reduce ozone emissions — in Southern California on Feb. 1, and in Northern California on March 1, according to the energy commission. Last year, Newsom pushed …
[UPDATED] Coastal Commission Approves Humboldt Bay Seawater Intake System Upgrades Needed for Nordic Aquafarms Project
Ryan Burns / May 7, 2024, 3:24 p.m. / Environment , Government
… Director of Development Rob Holmlund explained that while nearly 12 million gallons per day may sound like a lot of water, it represents just a tiny fraction — roughly 1/6,000th — of the 20 billion gallons …
Chronic Wasting Disease Discovered in California Deer For the First Time; Fish & Wildlife Asks Hunters and Others to Be on the Lookout for Symptoms
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 3:20 p.m. / Wildlife
Cal Poly Humboldt Issues New List of Talking Points on the Campus Occupation Broken Up Last Week
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 2:44 p.m. / Cal Poly Humboldt
… . Fortunately University staff were able to retake these buildings. To date, the initial estimate is that there is more than $1.9M in financial impact, which includes physical damage to the campus …
Did California’s Massive COVID Homeless Shelter Program Work? A New Evaluation Probes the Results
Marisa Kendall / May 7, 2024, 7:26 a.m. / Sacramento
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OBITUARY: Christian Leslie Nielsen, 1963-2024
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… of life on May 18 at 1 p.m. at the Ferndale Danish Hall, 430 Ocean Ave, Ferndale. Bring your favorite potluck dish and stories of Christian to share. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Tail Waggers …
OBITUARY: James (Jim) Perry St. John, 1943-2024
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
… and Shepherd Cornish, Bronc and Rorie Lear, Dixie Long, Keagan and Grayson Duncan, Clyde Johnston, Jasper Ambrose, and Sunny Wainwright. A celebration of life will be held on May 11, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Willow …
OBITUARY: Marvin ‘Ike’ Ganfield Jr., 1945-2024
LoCO Staff / May 7, 2024, 6:56 a.m. / Obits
The County’s General Fund is On Track to Run Out of Money in Less Than Two Years
Ryan Burns / May 6, 2024, 4:57 p.m. / Local Government
The Cutten Man Shot by Deputies in Critical Incident Nearly Two Weeks Ago Died on Friday, Sheriff’s Office Says
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2024, 3:10 p.m. / Crime
320 Members of Cal Poly Humboldt’s Faculty and Staff Call For ‘Immediate Termination’ of President Jackson and his Chief of Staff
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2024, 1:26 p.m. / Activism
… governance, transparency, and accountability that are essential for Cal Poly Humboldt and the California State University system to thrive. ### 1. James F. Woglom, Chair of the University Senate and General …
Early Morning Myrtletown House Fire Claims Litter of Puppies; Cause Still Under Investigation, Humboldt Bay Fire Says
LoCO Staff / May 6, 2024, 11:18 a.m. / Fire
Who Owns the Apartment Next Door? California Agency Says It Will Take Millions to Find Out
Ben Christopher / May 6, 2024, 7:14 a.m. / Sacramento
A Hit-and-Run Driver Killed a 28-Year-Old SoHum Woman on the Highway Yesterday Morning
LoCO Staff / May 5, 2024, 10:16 a.m. /
… Communications Center (CHP Dispatch) received a 9-1-1 call of a pedestrian lying down in the lanes of northbound US 101, near Piercy, CA. The California Highway Patrol’s Garberville Area officers responded …
PASTOR BETHANY: Listen to Each Other
Bethany Cseh / May 5, 2024, 7:45 a.m. / Faith-y
GROWING OLD UNGRACEFULLY: Meditation: Less is More
Barry Evans / May 5, 2024, 7 a.m. / Growing Old Ungracefully