Articles by LoCO Staff

April 2020

County Announces New COVID-19 Testing Facility to Open in Eureka Within the Next Couple of Weeks

One New COVID-19 Case Confirmed in the Humboldt Bay Region Today, Breaking Weeklong Run of Zero New Cases

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Shooting Near Carlotta This Morning

HSU Concludes Investigation Into Faculty Member Accused of Soliciting Sex From Students But Doesn’t Disclose Results

OBITUARY: Barbara Newkirk, 1958-2020

OBITUARY: Frances Prescott, 1938-2020

OBITUARY: Rick Gordon Voight, 1947-2020

Another Day With No New Humboldt COVID-19 Cases Confirmed

In a Heartfelt Letter, Owner of Om Shala Yoga Studios in Arcata Says It Will Close Permanently Due to COVID-19

Sheriff’s Office Reopening to Public Friday, Offering Services by Appointment Only

OBITUARY: Everett Dewey Myers, 1947-2020

OBITUARY: Marylin Margaret Sauers, 1933-2020

NoHum? SoHum? Humboldt Bay Area? Broad Regional Info on Humboldt County COVID-19 Infection Rates Now Available

Again: No New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Humboldt Today

Library System Stocking Up on New E-Books, Audiobooks Thanks to a Spate of New Grants

‘The Economy, The Surge and What’s Next for Humboldt County’: A Live Broadcast Thursday Night

YET AGAIN: No New Confirmed COVID-19 Cases in Humboldt; Total Number of Infected Remains at 52; All But Two Recovered

Hydesville Man Reported Missing Emerges From the Woods Near Titlow Hill After 14 Days

BREAKING: Masks Mandatory Starting Friday; Health Officer to Mandate Face Coverings for Indoor Spaces Outside Your Home, Or Wherever You Can’t Stay 6 Feet Away

Humboldt Hero Sara Bareilles Sends Home Love, Hope and Money to Help Us Through the Crisis

OBITUARY: Freida Bannister, 1941-2020

Sheriff’s Office Looking For Two Dudes in a Prius Who Allegedly Shot Random People With a BB Gun Friday Evening

420 LIVE! G. Love and (Allegedly) Don Carlos Are Playing a Live 4/20 Zoom Show for Like 15 Many, Many, Many Humboldt County Growers and Others

Man Arrested for Arson in Connection With Willow Creek Ace Hardware Fire

McGuire Named to Special State Senate Committee to Review California’s Coronavirus Response

Sheriff’s Office Investigating Early Morning Stabbing in Cutten

MONDAYS WITH MICHAELE: Rocks Rock!

(VIDEO) That Low-Flying Helicopter is Helping With Construction at the Humboldt County Courthouse

(AUDIO) HUMBOLDT HOLDING UP: Arcata City Councilmember Misses Hugs, Adds Kale to Mac and Cheese to Make it More Palatable

‘Case Count Remains at 52,’ Says Humboldt County DHHS

OBITUARY: Isaac Deforest Wilson, 1978-2020

OBITUARY: Dwayne Clyde Ferris, 1945-2020

OBITUARY: Peggy Ann Tappe, 1956- 2020

Once Again, No New COVID-19 Cases Confirmed Today

$10,000 Reward Offered for Information Leading to Arrest of Person who Opened Fire on Sheriff’s Deputy Earlier This Week

Sheriff’s Office Sez: Your Concealed Carry Weapons Permit is Now Automatically Extended Until the End of October, and Also It’s OK to Wear Masks While Carrying Now

OBITUARY: Linda Marie Willis, 1949-2020

OBITUARY: Sue Macias, 1939-2020

No New Cases Confirmed Today; County Still Preparing for More, Says Public Health Officer

Huffman Announces More Than $18 Million in CARES Act Funding for Humboldt County Airports

Yurok Tribe Gives Update on its COVID-19 Response; Expands Services to Those Living Off-Reservation in Humboldt and Del Norte

OBITUARY: Frank Albert Woodman, 1929-2020

One New COVID-19 Case Confirmed Today; Total Humboldt Case Count Stands at 52

On the Third Anniversay of Josiah Lawson’s Death, Arcata Police Once Again Ask for Witnesses to Come Forward

OBITUARY: Opie Hendricks, 1929-2020

Humboldt Confirms First Positive COVID-19 Case in a Week, Bringing County Total to 51

Rooftop Q&A With Sheriff Honsal: No Bail at the Jail, Checkpoints on Tribal Land, Citations for Shelter-in-Place Violations, and Can People Just Go For a Drive if They Want To?

Need Help Heating Your Home During the Crisis? The Redwood Community Action Agency Says it Has Funds Available

St. Joseph, Redwood Memorial Hospital Employees Using 3D Printers to Make Dozens of New Face Shields Each Day

OBITUARY: Jess William Woodard, 1928-2020