Articles by LoCO Staff

July 2020

In Today’s Media Availability, Humboldt County’s Health Officer Breaks Down the Risk of Non-Essential Travel

Local Tribes Receive Additional $10 Million to Fund More Than 100 Miles of Fiber-Optic Line

Local Enviro Group EPIC Joins Lawsuit Challenging Trump Administration’s ‘Attack’ on Federal Environmental Laws

Green Diamond Asks Locals to Stay off the Strawberry Rock Trail For a While Due to Logging Operations in the Surrounding Area

Got a Humboldt Business? Today is the Day to Snag a Bag Full of Free Masks and Sanitizer

GOHUMCO! The County is Forming Two New Economic Development Working Groups, and They Would Like Your Expertise

OBITUARY: Joyce Marie Tracy, 1933-2020

Public Health Lab Will Triple its COVID Testing Capacity With Acquisition of Boss New Gear, County Says

NEW PHONE SCAM: There’s a New, Technologically Sophisticated Scam in Which the Scammer Impersonates a Particular Sheriff’s Office Investigator

Yesterday’s Vegetation Fire in Fairhaven Threatened 20 Homes, Arcata Fire Says

OBITUARY: Lawrence Neil Obie, 1965-2020

OBITUARY: GlenDora ‘Dodie’ Hamilton-Brandon, 1920-2020

OBITUARY: Marilyn Jean Oldham, 1933-2020

OBITUARY: Carol Ann Wilson, 1960-2020

Eureka Seafood Processing Plant Agrees to Pay $75k to Settle Old Eureka Sewage Violations, EPA Says

Accessible Beach Wheelchairs Can Now Be Reserved for Free at Clam Beach Thanks to Coastal Conservancy Grant

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Holy Horse Hygiene!

OBITUARY: Daniel Jeremiah Regan, 1941-2020

Firefighters Halt Spread of Wildfire on Hoopa Valley Reservation; Full Containment Expected By This Evening

THE ECONEWS REPORT: A State of the Klamath Update: A Spirited Discussion on What That Big Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Decision Means

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Savage Henry’s Chris Durant Would Like to Meet You in an Alley

Eureka Police Release Name of Person Shot By Officers Yesterday; Chief Issues Statement

Wildfire on Hoopa Valley Reservation Grows to 100 Acres, Less Than 45 Percent Contained

START the ART! Artists For Next Month’s Henderson Center Mural Festival Announced, Map Released

Eureka Carjacking Suspect Arrested After Being Spotted Walking Near Henderson Center

OBITUARY: Damie Marie Moore, 1929-2020

OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING: Eureka Officers Shoot, Kill Man Who Had Leveled Weapon at Them, According to Police Report; Man Had Been Making Suicidal Threats

Officials Identify Man Killed in Highway 299 Traffic Incident

Two Women Carjacked in Eureka at Gunpoint; At-Large Suspect Considered Armed and Dangerous

‘Game Changer’: Yurok Tribe Implements $2.1M Broadband Project With CARES Act Funding

Sheriff’s Office Dismantles Large BHO Lab on Humboldt Hill After Fire Breaks Out Inside

Legal Services Announces Tenant Settlement With County Over Aborted Fourth Street Parking Lot Plan

OBITUARY: Alice Elaine Haywood, 1919-2020

Weed Robbery in Eureka’s Rosewood Neighborhood Leaves One Out-of-Towner Shot, Hospitalized; Deputies Searching for Suspects

OBITUARY: Leslie Raymond Alexander, 1921-2020

(VIDEO) Firearms Stolen in Eureka; Do You Recognize This Vehicle?

Woman Blocks 101, Assaults Deputy, Escapes From Custody After Being Taken Into Custody For Child Endangerment, Sheriff’s Office Says

70-Year-Old Eureka Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash on Highway 101 Yesterday

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Undodgeable

Attempted Murder Suspect Turns Himself Over to Authorities After Stabbing in Valley West, APD Says

In Her Weekly Address Eureka Mayor Susan Seaman Hypes Zoo’s Outdoor Access And Recognizes COVID-19 Worries

OBITUARY: Lois Elizabeth Turner, 1940-2020

OBITUARY: Douglas William Clayton, 1923-2020

Almost Five Months Into Pandemic Response, the County Has Spent More than $4.3 Million

Multiple Agencies Eradicate 136,262 Cannabis Plants at Illegal Operations Near Humboldt/Trinity County Line

Two Taken to Hospital With Gunshot Wounds After Encounter With Armed, Masked Group in Trinity County

One Arrested After Deputies Witness Her Ram Another Vehicle; Suspect Later Said Victim Was ‘Driving Too Slowly,’ Sheriff’s Office Says

OBITUARY: Robert Gregg Satterlee, 1945-2020

DR. FRANKOVICH SPEAKS: More on That New State Order, The Prospect of School This Fall and Much More Tackled In Today’s Media Question Time

11,000 Unpermitted Plants Taken Down in Shively, Honeydew and Briceland This Week, Says Sheriff’s Office’s Marijuana Enforcement Team