Articles by LoCO Staff

February 2021

OBITUARY: Marlene Lois Hrdina, 1937-2021

OBITUARY: Mary Marie Carson, 1921-2020

Driver of Stolen Car Crashes Into Another Car, Sending it Careening Into a Eureka Home, EPD Says; Suspect Tries, Fails to Flee on Foot

Are Big Box Store Employees Being Vaccinated? What About Cannabis Workers? Humboldt County Health Officer Takes Media Questions

OBITUARY: James O’Neal Wagner, 1982-2021

OBITUARY: Brian Clifford Moore, 1957-2021

Eureka Man Shows Up at the Hospital With Gunshot Wound to His Groin; McK Man Arrested for Mayhem, Assault With a Firearm

Pedestrian in Critical Condition After Being Struck by Vehicle on Fifth Street in Eureka

Eureka Man Arrested on Firearms, Drug Charges During Traffic Stop in Garberville

JIC SAYS: Young Adults Still Represent the Bulk of COVID-Positive Cases in Humboldt; Lots of Free Testing Options Available Out There

Hoopa Resident Arrested for Attempted Murder of 29-Year-Old Woman Who was Shot While Driving Away From Domestic Dispute in September, Sheriff’s Office Says

(UPDATED) One Arrested, One at Large Following Weekend Shooting in Weitchpec

Humboldt State University Hires School’s First African American Police Chief

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Be Our Damp Valentine

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Food For People Executive Anne Holcomb on Keeping Humboldt Fed During the Pandemic Year

THE ECONEWS REPORT: Busting Myths about the Klamath Dam Removal

Eureka Woman Arrested For Mail Theft; Police Say Suspect Found With Mail, ID and Bank Cards From 34 Separate Victims

OBITUARY: Howard Edward White, 1952-2021

OBITUARY: Karl Oliver Lehto Jr., 1946-2021

OBITUARY: Elio ‘Bert’ Bertolini, 1920-2021

Are We Doing Enough Vaccine Outreach to the Spanish-Speaking Community? Are Youth Sports Coming Soon? Humboldt Public Health Officer Answers Media Questions

Arson Now Suspected in Manila Mill Fire, Arcata Fire Chief Says

TONIGHT: Public Invited to Town Hall Meeting Concerning Land-Based Fish Farm Proposed for Samoa Peninsula

Two Booked on Attempted Murder Charges for Allegedly Assaulting a Man With Clubs at Arcata Encampment; One Suspect Still Outstanding, APD Says

ARRESTED: 18-Year-Old Bear River Homicide Suspect, Two Associates Taken Into Custody in Utah, Sheriff’s Office Says

Two Cited for Illegally Cutting Wood on Tribal Land, Hoopa Valley Police Say

SHALL WE TO PHOENIX, MY DEAR? Starting in the Summer, American Airlines Will Introduce Direct Flights Between Humboldt and Arizona’s Crown Jewel

Bear River Rancheria Homicide Victims Named by Sheriff’s Office; Person of Interest ID’d; No Arrests

OBITUARY: Colby Lee White, 1997-2021

OBITUARY: James Austin William Nelson, 1981-2021

OBITUARY: Laurel Claire (Strope) Mangos, 1950-2020

OBITUARY: Russell Alan Coleman Sr., 1959-2021

Vaccine Appointments Now Open to People Over 70, More Education and Emergency Service Workers, Says Humboldt’s Joint Information Center

Convicted Felon Found With Stolen Firearm, Drugs After Foot Chase, EPD Says

OBITUARY: Rollan John Moschetti, 1954-2021

Suspect in Arcata Arson Also Suspected in Campus Burglary Spree, Humboldt State Says

OBITUARY: Vina Marie Simmons, 1925-2021

Two Arrested in Fortuna Outskirts on Charges Possession of Heroin For Sale, Sheriff’s Office Says

Another Dog Mauling: 59-Year-Old Woman Suffers Serious Injuries After Pit Bull Escapes, Attacks in Bayview

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Crab Life

Felon Arrested on Suspicion of Possessing a Loaded Gun on HSU Campus Following Disturbance in Residence Hall

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: AHHA President Nezzie Wade on the Eureka Camping Ordinance, COVID’s Impact on the Homeless Population and How Folks Can Help

Police Release Name of Arson Suspect Arrested on the Scene of Arcata House Fire

Two Arrested for Possession of Heroin, Meth, MDMA, Firearms, Including Gun Reported Stolen in 2015 Pacific Outfitters Burglary, DTF Says

OBITUARY: Thomas Joseph Machi, Jr., 1957-2021

OBITUARY: Erla Crabtree Jadro, 1929-2021

OBITUARY: Ronald Graham Sheehan, 1945-2021

Big Shipment of Heroin to Eureka Intercepted, Two Arrested, Drug Task Force Says

Wildberries Kicks Down Mass Mac ‘N’ Cheese Donation to Food For People

Public Health Supervising Nurse Hava Phillips Takes Media Questions on the State of the County’s Vaccination Efforts