Articles by Hank Sims

March 2016

Highway 101 Opened to One-Way Controlled Traffic; Highway 1 Closed North of Westport

LATT-eral Move? Attorney, Former Farmer Neal Latt Appointed to Vacant Water Board Seat

Woman Subdued With Taser After Punching Fortuna Cop in the Face

(PHOTOS) Deputies Seek Leads in Late-Night Shelter Cove Storage Locker Heist

Three Arrested in Eureka Drug Trafficking Sweep Yesterday

(UPDATED) Hoopa Homicide Suspect Arrested by Sheriff’s SWAT Team; Bail Set at $1 Million

WIND-ter is Coming! Up to 60 Mile-Per-Hour Gusts Coming This Afternoon, Evening

The Difficult Six: It’s SOHUM’S MOST WANTED TIME Again!

Sheriff: Vicious Dog Attacks on Livestock Are ‘Result of Illegal Marijuana Cultivation’ (GRAPHIC PHOTO)

(UPDATED) Large Police Presence at Downtown Eureka Motel After Three Possible Pipe Bombs Discovered in Room

EXCLUSIVE: LoCO Columnist Matthew Owen Confirms That He Has Not Yet Announced His Upcoming Run for Eureka City Council

City, Nonprofit Proponents Miles Apart on Plans for Sanctioned Homeless Camp Away From the Marsh

City-Approved Eureka Homeless Camp Plan Gains New Steam With Mayoral Speech Last Week, Meeting This Afternoon

Highway 299 Fully Closed After Old Slide Slides Again

Former Humboldt County Man Convicted of Manslaughter in 2014 Shooting Death of Wife

With ‘Spike’ in Dog Attacks on Livestock, Sheriff’s Office Announces Increased Enforcement

Sheriff’s Office: Kidnapping, Assault Suspect Adam Sundberg is Still At Large

Geek Out With County Supervisors Over Their Upcoming Budget Tonight

Hello, Kettenpom! PG&E Would Be Grateful If You Could Refrain From Shooting Down Its Helicopter Tomorrow

Truck Stolen in Weitchpec Home Invasion Found; Suspect Descriptions Released

Justin Patrick Arrest: The Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Tells Its Story

Oven Fire Fills Giuntoli-Area Apartment With Smoke

(UPDATED) Sexual Assault Suspect Justin Patrick Arrested, Humboldt State Says

Wanted Man Justin Patrick Sexually Assaulted Arcata Woman This Evening, Police Believe

February 2016

PROGRAMMING NOTE: Enjoy the Green Lock of Security in Your Lost Coast Outpost URL Bar! Unless You’re on a 15-Year-Old Computer

LoCO Found Missing Man Eugene Robinson at the Scene of a Humorous Car Wreck Behind the Mall

(UPDATED) One Person Missing After Historic Ship Sinks in Fields Landing

Surfers Stranded on Camel Rock Saved by Coast Guard Helicopter, Rescue Swimmers

Hoopa Man Tries to Run Over Deputy, Sheriff Office Says

Traffic Stopped on Southbound Broadway in Front of Applebee’s After Crash

Young Woman in Stable Condition After Being Struck By Vehicle on Fortuna Boulevard Last Night, Police Say

Coast Central Credit Union Website Hacked; Management ‘Confident’ Online Banking Was Not Compromised

(UPDATED) Buildings Briefly Evacuated at Bracut Industrial Park; ‘Toxic Fumes’ Turn Out to Originate From Open Paint Can

Missing Myrtletown Toddler Located Last Night After Brief, Intensive Search

Eureka Police Investigating Possible ‘Shots Fired’ Incident in BevMo Parking Lot

Citing Ongoing Threats to Property, the Environment and Human Life, Farmer Closes Vehicular Access to Ferndale River Bar

Victim in Last Week’s Fortuna Stabbing on the Mend; ‘Not a Random Attack,’ Police Say

Eureka Says Goodbye to its Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Military Vehicle

Former Plaza Hot Dog Vendor Sentenced to Federal Prison on Money Laundering Charges

‘This American Life’ Features Story on the Lawlessness of the Ferndale River Bar

All Simulated Hell is About to Break Loose in the Eel River Valley

California Street Blocked After Overloaded Power Cord Smokes Up Home

Fortuna Police: This Morning’s 29-Year-Old Stabbing Victim in Critical Condition

‘Assault Rifle’ and Weed Believed Stolen in McKinleyville Armed Robbery, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATE) Again! Rock Slide at Big Bar Messes Up East-West Travel For Now

Woman With ‘Life-Threatening Injuries’ Discovered in Fortuna; Police Investigating

Eureka’s I Street Closed at Del Norte; Lines Down in the Roadway

Pedestrian Suffers Major Injuries After Being Struck By Vehicle on Eureka’s Fourth Street

Eureka Police to Offer Workshop on What to Do if a Madman Starts Murdering Everyone Around You

Swollen-Faced Orick Robbery Suspect Taken Into Custody With Pepper Spray, Baton Blow