Articles by LoCO Staff
January 2026
45-Year-Old Man Wanted in Connection With Last Night’s Stabbing in Willow Creek, Sheriff’s Office Says
Ferndale Man Arrested Following Standoff, Booked on Charges of Attempted Murder and Domestic Violence
OBITUARY: Nateya Shalisa Dowd, 2009-2026
Rep. Huffman, Environmental Organizations and State Legislators to Hold ‘Educational Forum’ on Offshore Oil Drilling in Eureka
Sheriff’s Office Recaps Rescue of Lost Hiker in the Bald Hills Last Week
Sheriff’s Office Busts Suspected Drug House Near Blue Lake; Two Arrested
One Lane of Fernbridge Will Be Closed on Tuesday After a Crack Sensor Showed Movement in Recent Flooding, Though Caltrans Says the Bridge is Still Safe
OBITUARY: Janice Gale McCann, 1949-2025
OBITUARY: Danny Taylor, 1949-2025
OBITUARY: Candace Miller, 1947-2025
OBITUARY: Thomas Emil Eggel, 1946-2025
OBITUARY: Paul Calvin Windham, MD, 1949-2025
Sheriff’s Office Gets Forensic Profile of Human Remains Found Near Myers Flat Last June; Man Was Middle-Aged or Older With Very Poor Oral Health
Elderly Woman Suffers Major Injuries After Being Hit by a Vehicle in Henderson Center This Morning
FIRE RECOVERY: Arcata Chamber of Commerce and Allies Launch Joint Effort to Support Lost Businesses and People Affected by Friday’s Fire
(VIDEO) Local High School Athletes and the Humboldt-Del Norte League are Begging Adults Not to be Insufferable Jerks at Games
(UPDATE: FOUND) Eureka Police Looking for Missing 10-Year-Old
OBITUARY: Christopher Drew Smith, 1946-2025
OBITUARY: Annette Jeanne Jicha Young, 1932-2025
OBITUARY: David McGinty, 1943-2025
OBITUARY: Cheryl Lynn Peterson Rau, 1944-2025
OBITUARY: Connie Tye, 1936-2025
The Point in Time Count is Almost Upon Us! Volunteers Needed to Help Try to Count All the County’s Homeless Population on Jan. 23
Humboldt County Public Defender’s Office Nabs $743,864 State Grant to Expand Holistic Defense Services
‘We Would Love to Rebuild’: Northtown Books Owner Dante DiGenova Addresses Devastating Fire, Thanks the Community and Looks Toward Next Steps
The Sheriff Has Declared a State of Emergency Due to Friday’s Fire in Arcata, Citing the Effects of Hazardous Materials Entering the Creeks and the Bay
Arcata Fire: Cause of Friday’s Block-Destroying Blaze Still Under Investigation; Seven Businesses Leveled, Along With Several Apartments; Five Other Businesses Sustained Damage
Trinidad Without Water After Big Main Break on Scenic Drive Empties the City’s Tanks
(UPDATING) Huge Fire in Downtown Arcata
OBITUARY: Lonnie Mack Martin, 1958-2025
OBITUARY: Erling Dellabalma, 1939-2025
December 2025
A Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit Sniffed Out a Massive Collection of Illegal Substances During a Salmon Creek Traffic Stop Yesterday; Two Eel River Valley Residents Arrested
Recreational Dungeness Crab Fishing Now Open to Entire Humboldt Coast; Commercial Season Set to Open Jan. 15, Pending Domoic Acid Test Results
Eureka Police Officer Placed on Paid Leave After Christmas Eve Arrest for Alleged Drunk Driving
Sheriff’s Office Announces $20K Reward for Leads in Cold Case of Missing Hoopa Woman Andrea ‘Chick’ White
OBITUARY: Gabriela ‘Gabi’ Anne Didion, 1994-2025
CDFW to Conduct Helicopter Capture-and-Collar Efforts for Deer, Elk and Gray Wolves in Humboldt County and Across Northern California
Eureka Police Department Urges Public to Drive Safely and Obey Road Rules Following Latest Rollover Collision
Klamath Indigenous Land Trust Buys 10,000 Acres Along the Klamath River From PacifiCorp
OBITUARY: Dr. Richard (Dick) Stepp, 1945-2025
OBITUARY: James (Jim) Kennedy, 1951-2025
OBITUARY: Ina Jean Watson, 1931-2025
OBITUARY: Olga Dahl, 1920-2025
Start Thinking About Dumping That Tree! Once Again, Scouts Stand Ready to Haul Away Your Christmas Centerpiece For You
Friends of the Eel River Set to Appeal Court Ruling Over the County’s Management of Groundwater Extraction in Lower Eel Valley
Sheriff’s Office Recaps Rescue of 72-Year-Old Woman Nearly Swept Away in Ferndale Today
Eureka Police Arrest Three on Suspicion of Driving Under the Influence During Checkpoint on Fourth Street Last Week
Lafayette Elementary Made Friends With an Elementary School in Taiwan
Humboldt Bay Fire Station in Eureka Closed After Fallen Tree Cuts Off Gas and Power, Damages Building and Disrupts Communications
Blue Lake Set to Appoint Civil Engineer, Third-Generation Local Jennie Short as Next City Manager
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