Articles by LoCO Staff
June 2020
State Health Department Makes Masks Mandatory; All Californians Will Now Be Required to Wear Facial Coverings in the Situations Where Humboldters are Supposed To
HSU Reaffirms Support for Dreamers Following Today’s Supreme Court Ruling
College of the Redwoods, Humboldt Area Foundation Team Up to Get Money to DACA Students, Who Were Left Out of the Coronavirus Stimulus Package
CHP Investigating Last Week’s Traffic Incident Involving a Driver That Nearly Hit Several Protesters and a Horse in McKinleyville
Slattery Named Interim Eureka City Manager; Community Services Director Will Serve as City’s Top Staffer Until February 2021
(PHOTOS) Were Your Tusk Carvings and/or Spawn Action Figures Stolen Recently? The Humboldt Drug Task Force Has Good News for You
OBITUARY: Jeffrey W. Schoettgen, 1955-2020
OBITUARY: Gianpaolo Venturi, 1940-2020
ABC Denies McKinleyville Dollar General’s Application to Sell Beer and Wine
Low-Level Offenders Will Soon be Able, Once Again, to Work Off Their Sentences by Doing Deeds for the Community Through the Work Alternative Program
OBITUARY: Allen Clarence McCovey, 1941-2020
OBITUARY: Ida Adelia Newell, 1922-2020
OBITUARY: Hollis H. McCoy, 1940-2020
Next Reopening Phase Starts Friday: Certified Hotels, Motels, Nail Salons, Massage Studios and More Can Start Reopening Friday
Two Jail Staff Members Assaulted Over the Weekend, Says Sheriff’s Office; Overall Inmate Attacks on Jail Personnel Way Up This Year
Sheriff’s Office Investigating Knifepoint Robbery at Blue Lake Gas Station
(PHOTOS) Barn Fire Startles Blue Lake
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Smooth Sailin’ with Sonny
Body of Missing Kayaker Found Near Camel Rock, Sheriff’s Office Says
Electrical Fire Causes $125,000 in Damages to Cutten Apartment Building, HBF Says
Middle-Aged Man Found Dead in ‘Camp Crusty’ Area of Hoopa Valley, Police Say
(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Multicultural Skincare Therapist Levia Love on the Necessity of ‘Black Humboldt’, Local Juneteenth Plans, and Self Care in Tense Times
OBITUARY: Nancy R. Trine, 1945-2020
US Coast Guard and Humboldt County Sheriff’s Office Suspend Search For Missing Kayaker
UPDATE: Coast Guard Searching For Missing 19-Year-Old Kayaker Last Seen In the Trinidad Bay
OBITUARY: Andrew (Andy) Rocco Araneo, 1943-2020
OBITUARY: Ella Jane Benedict, 1934-2020
Direct Flights To/From LAX to Resume July 6, Even Though Local Ridership Has Absolutely Cratered During COVID Crisis, County Says
HSU to Offer In-Person Classes For Select Courses, Majority Will Still be Held Online
Sooooo, You’re Going to Travel Somewhere? Here are the Humboldt County’s New COVID Travel Guidelines
PG&E Announces That the King Salmon Power Station is Ready to Provide ‘Island’ Power to Humboldt, Which Should Mostly Save Us From Future Public Safety Power Shutoffs
EPD Chief Steve Watson Explains Department’s Use-of-Force Policies: ‘Most’ Align With ‘8 Can’t Wait’ Demands
Sheriff’s Office Says it Has Suspended Carotid Restraint, Addresses Other Use-of-Force Tactics in Letter to Community
College of the Redwoods Announces Review of Law Enforcement Academy Curriculum, Will Invite Community Groups to Participate
OBITUARY: Bruce H Georgeson, 1962-2020
Private Campgrounds and RV Parks Can Now Submit Plans, Reopen as Soon as Friday With Approval From County
OBITUARY: Lauren Kay Moore, 1954-2020
(LINK) NCJ Notes LoCO Report on March Against Racism in Arcata
Cafe Nooner, Mediterranean Restaurant Featured on ‘Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives,’ Closing Old Town Location Due to COVID-19, Owners Announce
Want to Get Your COVID Test in Willow Creek? There’ll Be Weekly Drive-Through Service at Big Rock During June
OBITUARY: Louis ‘Louie’ Antone Lorenzo, 1925-2020
OBITUARY: Mary Christine Look, 1946-2020
OBITUARY: Kathryn Charlene McFarland, 1939-2020
OBITUARY: Vickie Lee Grundman (Hill), 1957-2020
There Are Now 114 Places to Get Your Hair Cut in Humboldt, But Safety and Precaution are More Important Than Ever, Says Joint Information Center
Covelo Man Arrested for Kidnapping for Ransom, Pistol-Whipping Victim After Dispute at Marijuana Grow, Sheriff’s Office Says
MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: The Juice is Loose!
OBITUARY: Rhonda Evangeline Downey, 1961-2020
Oil Up the Clippers and Bust Out the Mousse: Certified Hair Salons and Barber Shops to Open on Monday, June 8
Coast Guard to Honor Four Crewmembers From Sector Humboldt Bay That Died During A Rescue Mission 23 Years Ago